Mehmet Kurtuluş

Mehmet Kurtuluş

Born 1972-04-27 (age 54) Uşak, Turkey
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Biography

Mehmet Kurtuluş is a Turkish actor. He was born in Uşak, Turkey, and moved at the age of 18 months to Germany, where he grew up with his brother, Tekin, in Salzgitter, Lower Saxony.

He performed several minor television roles in episodes of different TV shows and continued working in theater until his big-screen debut in his main role as the young Turkish boy Gabriel in Fatih Akın's filmKurz und schmerzlos (Short Sharp Shock). After his breakthrough, he appeared in the successful TV mini-series Der Tunnel, of Roland Suso Richter, where he performed alongside Heino Ferch and Nicolette Krebitz. Doris Dörrie chose him for her sex comedy Naked.

He went back to working in television with the love film Eine Liebe in Saigon (Love in Saigon) with Luxembourgian actress Désirée Nosbusch (to whom he is engaged). He played the main detective role in six episodes of the cult German television series Tatort. He announced afterwards that he would be working on international projects.

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Known For

Big Game
Big Game

2014

as Hazar

Mary
Mary

2024

as Bava Ben Buta

Head-On
Head-On

2004

as Barmann Istanbul

Naked
Naked

2002

as Dylan

Boran
Boran

2002

as Deniz Akim

Clair Obscur
Clair Obscur

2017

as Cem

Who Killed Lady Winsley?
Getürkt
The Tunnel
The Tunnel

2001

as Vittorio Castanza

Head Full of Honey
Head Full of Honey

2014

as Dr. Holst

Transfer
Transfer

2010

as Laurin

Snowflake
Snowflake

2017

as Feuer

In July
In July

2000

as Isa

Famous Five 4
Famous Five 4

2015

as Farouk

Vasha
Vasha

2009

as Artur

Pars: Operation Cherry
Pars: Operation Cherry

2007

as Atilla Karahan

Soundless
Soundless

2004

as Sicherheitschef des Russen

Short Sharp Shock
Short Sharp Shock

1998

as Gabriel

And The Rest Will Follow
And The Rest Will Follow

2025

as Lawyer Ahmet Sönmez

The Young Chief Winnetou
The Young Chief Winnetou

2022

as Intschu-tschuna