Aylin Tezel
Biography
Aylin Tezel recently wrote and directed her English language debut feature film, Falling into Place, which she also stars in. Falling into Place premiered at the 2023 Tallinn Film Festival and was awarded the Fipresci Prize. Aylin is also one of Germany's most prolific leading actresses. She played the lead role in Yasemin Samdereli's film Almanya - Welcome to Germany, which premiered in competition at the Berlin Film Festival. On television she is known for her regular role as resistance fighter Zosia in season 3 of the Canadian Spy-Series X Company, and for her series lead role as young cop Nora Dalay in Germany's most popular police drama Tatort. Aylin has also recently been seen in the feature film 7500 opposite Joseph Gordon Levitt. Aylin also recently featured in Charlotte Regan’s Bafta-nominated feature Scrapper and she is currently filming one of the series leads in Apollo Has Fallen for Amazon and Hulu.
Movie Appearances
Bis dass der Tod uns scheidet
as Marie Walsen
2008
Weekend Rebels
as Fatime
2023
Almanya: Welcome to Germany
as Canan
2011
Bis aufs Blut
as Sina
2010
Breaking Horizons
as Lara
2012
Move
as Maria
2012
Kleine Schiffe
as Lilli
2013
Coming In
as Heidi
2014
Scrapper
as Nina
2023
Aschenputtel
as Aschenputtel
2011
Macho Man
as Aylin Denizoglu
2015
Luks Glück
as Gül Seven
2012
Robinson Crusoe
as Stachelschwein Epi (voice)
2016
Die Informantin
as Aylin
2016
Rhinos
as Ingrid
2012
The Yellow Birds
as Claudia
2018
7500
as Gökçe
2019
Little Miss Dolittle
as Vanessa
2018
Lost in the Living
as Sabine
2018
One Man's Happiness
as Anja Manz
2018
TV Appearances
Unbroken
as Alexandra Enders
2021
A Houseful of Animals
as Reitlehrerin Maria Götz
2010
Bloch
as Dalia Feisal
2002
Doc meets Dorf
as Bonnie
2013
Scene of the Crime
as Nora Dalay
1970
Paare
2015
NDR Talk Show
as Self
1979
A Case For Two
as Lale
1981
Hamburg Dockland
as Swantje Oswald
2007
X Company
as Zosia
2015
Shades of Guilt
as Jana
2015
Scene of the Crime
as Selda Özkan
1970