Jale Arıkan
Biography
Jale Arikan was born in Istanbul. At the age of 6 she moved with her parents to Berlin. After her matriculation she studied at a Drama school in Berlin with Hanny Herter. At the age of 17 she worked as a TV announcer for the ‘First German Television’ (ARD). In 1996 she moved to New York where she played numerous roles in both TV and feature films. From 1997 to 2003 she lived and worked in Los Angeles. Since 2004 she has been living in Berlin and working in Istanbul as well as in Munich. She has also featured in many locations such as Morocco and Portugal.
Movie Appearances

Kerr
as Meryem
2022
Maus und Katz
as Ana
1993

Nebile Hanım'ın Solucan Deliği
as Nebile
2016

Das Leben ist kein Kindergarten – Umzugschaos
as Prof. Dr. Hopf
2021

The Hunter
as Zala
1998

Your Name is Justine
as Nadenka
2005

Der gute Bulle: Nur Tote reden nicht
2020

Dad Got Grounded
as Dr. Ayse Akgül
2022

Augenzeugin
as Ira
2008
Landgang für Ringo
as Tuelay
1996

Notes of Berlin
as Mutter
2021

Zenne Dancer
as Şükran
2012
Tot auf Halde
as Christina
1995

Tersine Dünya
as Hasibe
1994

Elbow
as Sultan
2024

The Nude
1991
The Story Teller
as Ivy
1989

Porno!Melo!Drama!
as Ayse
2007
Eine Liebe in Istanbul
as Nursim
1990
Schattenboxer
as Leyla
1992
TV Appearances

Scene of the Crime
as Sabine
1970

Her Sevda Bir Veda
as Selma
2014

Scene of the Crime
as Zahmia
1970

Cherry Season
as Monika Sessa
2014
Glückliche Reise
as Rosa Seabra
1992

Der Kriminalist
as Aysha Sahin
2006

A Case For Two
as Ilse
1981

A Case For Two
as Ayla
1981

A Case For Two
as Nilay
1981

Ein starkes Team
as Türkische Barfrau
1994

Ärzte
as Husnije
1994

Wolffs Revier
as Katja
1992
