
Mehmet Kurtuluş
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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Acting (26 movies)

Short Sharp Shock
1998

Naked
2002

The Tunnel
2001

In July
2000

Pars: Operation Cherry
2007

Transfer
2010

Getürkt
1997

Herz
2001

Vasha
2009

Big Game
2015

Eine Liebe in Saigon
2006

Head Full of Honey
2014

8 Seconds
2015

Snowflake
2017

Mary
2024

Boran
2002

Head-On
2004

Clair Obscur
2017

Soundless
2004

Abdulhamid Falling
2003

Empathy Bx
2012

Who Killed Lady Winsley?
2019

Abikalypse
2019

The Young Chief Winnetou
2022

And The Rest Will Follow
2025

Famous Five 4
2015
| Title | Year | Job |
|---|---|---|
| Head-On | 2004 | Producer |