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Personal Info

Gender

Female

Birthday

1965-08-22 (59 years old)

Place of Birth

Istanbul, Turkey

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.

Known For

Acting

2025

2024

Elbow as Sultan

2022

Kerr as Meryem
Dad Got Grounded as Dr. Ayse Akgül

2021

2020

2019

2018

Phantomschmerz as Nicole

2017

Phi as Ceyhan Hoca

2016

2014

Die Schlikkerfrauen as Zaris Mutter
Cherry Season as Monika Sessa

2013

2012

Zenne Dancer as Şükran
Particle as Zeynep
Veda as Behice
Letzte Spur Berlin as Ulya Buchner
Kommissar Marthaler as Tankstellenbesitzerin Gazetti

2008

Evet, I Do! as Tülay

2007

2006

2005

2004

Soundless as Freundin des Russen
Typisch Mann! as Christin

2002

Wilde Engel as Dr. Ariane Foster

2001

SOKO Leipzig as Yasemin Schröter
Abschnitt 40 as Dr. Winzer

1998

1997

Coast Guard as Dr. Marlies Tenhagen

1996

1995

1994

Tersine Dünya as Hasibe
Ein starkes Team as Türkische Barfrau
Ärzte as Husnije
Schwarz greift ein as Ayse Yilmaz

1993

1992

Schattenboxer as Leyla
Glückliche Reise as Rosa Seabra
Wolffs Revier as Katja

1991

1990

1989

1987

1984

1981

1970

Scene of the Crime as Uschi Petzold