Jale Arıkan

Jale Arıkan

Born: August 22, 1965
in Istanbul, Turkey
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.

Movies for Jale Arıkan...

Elbow
Title: Elbow
Character: Sultan
Released: February 15, 2024
Type: Movie
Hazal is 17 and lives in Berlin. Her biggest wish: to be given a chance. For her 18th birthday she wants to escape the everyday grind and party with her friends. But a fatal incident changes everything. Hazal is forced to flee.
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Kerr
Title: Kerr
Character: Meryem
Released: April 18, 2022
Type: Movie
Can witnesses a murder in a small town. The police don't allow him to leave after his testimony. On the other hand, a quarantine is declared due to rabid dogs. The whole town turns into purgatory with no exit is almost at the edge of insanity.
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Dad Got Grounded
Title: Dad Got Grounded
Character: Dr. Ayse Akgül
Released: February 26, 2022
Type: Movie
Paul is living the dream. He’s a pilot who gets to fly across the globe, and at home, his beautiful younger wife Susan waits for him. The only catch: he promised to retire early and take care of their 4-year-old son Franz. But when he breaks his word, Susan leaves him… alone with Franz. On top of that, the kids from his two previous marriages appear on his doorstep: lovesick, morbidly shy 22-year-old Jonas, and Tabea, a teenager in trouble. His kids make him face the dire truth: he’s a bad dad. Now, Paul has one week to show he’s capable of being a father, or Susan won’t come back. When Paul reluctantly shows his kids how much he loves them, they finally bond! But is that enough to win Susan back? - BetaFilm
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Das Leben ist kein Kindergarten – Umzugschaos
Title: Das Leben ist kein Kindergarten – Umzugschaos
Character: Prof. Dr. Hopf
Released: November 12, 2021
Type: Movie
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Title: Jenseits der Spree
Character: Leyle Neumann
Released: September 24, 2021
Type: TV
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Notes of Berlin
Title: Notes of Berlin
Character: Mutter
Released: September 9, 2021
Type: Movie
A film inspired by one of Germany's most visited blogs. The author of the site www.notesofberlin.com, Joab Nist, posts pictures of real announcements, notes, information that people leave in the streets of Berlin. The film follows 15 genuine notes and protagonists. The result is 15 funny, tragic, fascinating episodes about people and the city they live in. Twenty-four hours from the life of the city. The story begins with a note attached to a street lamp, with the message “For one minute please just stand here in silence, look at the sky and contemplate how amazing life is”. Is it possible that only a very drunk young man notices the text and looks upwards? An extraordinary mood picture of present-day Berlin and a declaration of love for the city.
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Der gute Bulle - Nur Tote reden nicht
Title: Der gute Bulle - Nur Tote reden nicht
Released: October 30, 2020
Type: Movie
At the airport, customs provide a so-called mule with over a kilo of cocaine in her body. When the chief inspectors Fredo and Milan want to bring the Colombian to the police station, Milan is shot at a rest stop ... - The leading role of the chief inspector Fredo Schulz in the crime series is played by the multi-award-winning actor Armin Rohde.
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Commitment Aslı
Title: Commitment Aslı
Released: September 20, 2019
Type: Movie
Asli, a young mother who is trying to find a nanny to get back to work, finally meets young Gulnihal. Gulnihal is also a mother. With Gulnihal coming into her life, Asli faces her secrets which she has been avoiding herself.
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The Ant
Title: The Ant
Character: Serpil
Released: July 5, 2019
Type: Movie
Fidan was all by herself on a long and winding road in the mountains, in the middle of nowhere, when Şemsi, the truck drives gives her a ride to Istanbul. When Şemsi learned that Fidan was a suicide bomber, brainwashed by a terrorist organization, he thinks that he is responsible for the people who will die in the suicide attack. By this aim, he has determined to take Fidan back to her home before the suicide attack takes place. He is ready for taking every type of risk in order to not feel guilty.
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The Names are Lost First
Title: The Names are Lost First
Character: Hayriye
Released: February 1, 2019
Type: Movie
Deaf and mute LEYLA lives with her grandmother on her deathbed. Her family who took care of her grandmother took a different decision due to the unresponsiveness of the old woman and her life indistinguishable from the dead. Leyla will do her best to prevent this decision made by her family.
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Phantomschmerz
Title: Phantomschmerz
Character: Nicole
Released: September 6, 2018
Type: Movie
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Bye Bye Germany
Title: Bye Bye Germany
Character: Banu
Released: April 6, 2017
Type: Movie
David Berman and his friends, all Holocaust survivors, have only one purpose: to go to America as soon as possible. For this they need money. Close to his aim, David is not only deprived of his savings but also overtaken by his shady past.
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Title: Phi
Character: Ceyhan Hoca
Released: March 31, 2017
Type: TV
Can Manay is a celebrated psychologist, famed for his expertise in his field. A consummate bachelor he beds women but rarely falls in love. And yet, following his first encounter with Duru, he is immediately besotted, to the extent that he buys the house next door to her’s, determined to get closer to her. Until her new neighbour moves in, Duru has lived happily with her musician boyfriend, Deniz. Can’s mind-games ensure that she starts to question their relationship however, though she is not aware of the full extent of Can’s scheming. Meanwhile a cast of characters - Bilge, a student of Can’s; Özge, a journalist working on an exposé of the celebrity psychologist; and of course Deniz - will find their lives changed forever, by Manay’s crazed pursuit of love.
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Nebile Hanım'ın Solucan Deliği
Title: Nebile Hanım'ın Solucan Deliği
Character: Nebile
Released: October 11, 2016
Type: Movie
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The Escape
Title: The Escape
Character: Aliye
Released: June 8, 2016
Type: Movie
Cabir believes he killed a man while fleeing the police in the Turkish-Greek-Bulgarian border area. His feelings of guilt pursue him like a ghost. But is his victim actually the husband of Aliyes, the woman Cabir takes in, hiding, protecting him? Atmospherically dense, Turkish love drama about a refugee from Syria.
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Die Schlikkerfrauen
Title: Die Schlikkerfrauen
Character: Zaris Mutter
Released: September 18, 2014
Type: Movie
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Title: Cherry Season
Character: Monika Sessa
Released: July 4, 2014
Type: TV
Oyku, an ambitious university student dreams of being a top fashion designer. Since she was a little girl she has been in love with Mete, her best friend’s brother. But he has a girlfriend already. Mete’s best friend Ayaz is the son of a top fashion designer who could help Oyku realize her dreams. He is also a real flirt, who starts dating Oyku. But are they really going to fall in love or will Mete realize that the girl of his dreams has been there all along?
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Title: Her Sevda Bir Veda
Character: Selma
Released: February 3, 2014
Type: TV
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Papa auf Probe
Title: Papa auf Probe
Character: Simay
Released: November 8, 2013
Type: Movie
Moritz Kaiser, good-looking single from passion, enjoys the carefree life in the fast lane. The successful chief designer of a furniture company lives in a luxury apartment and drives a thick sports car. The tide turns when he is fired after an affair with his boss's wife and finds no job. After unsuccessful lavatory cleaning, he lands at the small furniture manufacturer Toby Breuer, who wants to hire only a seasoned family man according to his alternative corporate philosophy.
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Particle
Title: Particle
Character: Zeynep
Released: October 9, 2012
Type: Movie
How much space does Zeynep take up in this vast universe? This is a city brimming with the struggling and the unemployed; aren’t their lives a bit like the infinite, tiny particles flying through the air? Zeynep is already trying hard to make ends meet when she gets fired from her job at a textile mill. The Particle follows her as she searches for a job. We follow her in and out of workspaces. Zeynep’s world – the streets and homes in Tarlabaşı – are dark and suffocating.
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Title: Veda
Character: Behice
Released: September 27, 2012
Type: TV
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Title: Letzte Spur Berlin
Character: Ulya Buchner
Released: April 20, 2012
Type: TV
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Title: Kommissar Marthaler
Character: Tankstellenbesitzerin Gazetti
Released: February 27, 2012
Type: TV
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Zenne Dancer
Title: Zenne Dancer
Character: Şükran
Released: January 13, 2012
Type: Movie
German photographer Daniel Bert, who comes to Istanbul to do photo shoots, meets Can, who is a zenne at a nightclub, and Ahmet, who comes from a conservative eastern family.
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Evet, I Do!
Title: Evet, I Do!
Character: Tülay
Released: June 19, 2008
Type: Movie
The movie revolves around three different couples who have to overcome familial and cultural obstacles to be with their ones they love. A man looking for a bride-for-hire also learns the hard way that expectations and reality do not always come together well.
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Augenzeugin
Title: Augenzeugin
Character: Ira
Released: February 25, 2008
Type: Movie
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Porno!Melo!Drama!
Title: Porno!Melo!Drama!
Character: Ayse
Released: October 25, 2007
Type: Movie
Over one wild Cologne night, three women in search of the perfect partner and perfect life discover that a little bit of magic changes everything...
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Title: Der Kriminalist
Character: Aysha Sahin
Released: December 8, 2006
Type: TV
Der Kriminalist is a German television series produced by Monaco Film Hamburg, subsidiary of Odeon Film. Directors during the first season were Sherry Hormann and Torsten C. Fischer, during the second: Thomas Jahn, Jobst Oetzmann and Torsten C. Fischer.
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Title: Kommissar Stolberg
Character: Monika Strecker
Released: October 27, 2006
Type: TV
Stolberg is a German detective television series, starring chief inspector Martin Stolberg. The series is more serious and less flashy than other contemporary German detective series.
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Der beste Lehrer der Welt
Title: Der beste Lehrer der Welt
Released: September 25, 2006
Type: Movie
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Your Name is Justine
Title: Your Name is Justine
Character: Nadenka
Released: August 30, 2005
Type: Movie
While living with her grandmother in Poland, a young woman falls in love. Her boyfriend is charming and suggests they travel around Europe and work here and there to pay for their trip. Unfortunately, the boyfriend isn't as he seems and the young woman is sold as a prostitute when they cross over to Germany. We follow her ordeal as she tries to free herself and stay sane as time goes by and her captors try to break and condition her to a new life of servitude.
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Title: Typisch Mann!
Character: Christin
Released: October 12, 2004
Type: TV
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Soundless
Title: Soundless
Character: Freundin des Russen
Released: April 22, 2004
Type: Movie
Viktor, a methodical hit man, probably on his last job, has no plan for his retirement. He does not kill Nina, a woman sleeping beside his latest mark; then he follows her and rescues her from an attempted suicide. Nina is attracted to him, but also wants to know who he is. Her pursuit of his identity crosses the investigation of Lang, a brilliant police investigator who tries to inhabit the minds of the victims and the killer. Viktor's employer also wants to kill Viktor and his contact, an aging arms dealer and family friend. Does Viktor have a future?
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Title: Wilde Engel
Character: Dr. Ariane Foster
Released: February 28, 2002
Type: TV
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Title: Abschnitt 40
Character: Dr. Winzer
Released: May 17, 2001
Type: TV
Abschnitt 40 was a German police television series broadcast between May 21 2001 and 2006. It was aired on RTL Television.
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Title: SOKO Leipzig
Character: Yasemin Schröter
Released: January 31, 2001
Type: TV
SOKO Leipzig is a German police procedural television programme, a spin-off of the earlier German police programme SOKO 5113. It was first broadcast on 31 January 2001, on German television channel ZDF. On 12 November 2008, the first part of a two-part crossover between SOKO Leipzig and British police procedural The Bill was aired, with the same version being shown on both ZDF and British television channel ITV1.
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Ein Engel schlägt zurück
Title: Ein Engel schlägt zurück
Character: Ayse Yilmaz
Released: September 28, 1998
Type: Movie
Charlotte Schmutte, a Bible-thumping mousie type, runs a baggage taxi service on the tiny island of Helgoland. When she gets a glimpse of ex-prostitute Ayse on the jetty, she thinks an angel has landed; a herald of Judgement Day... In fact, Ayse is an ex-prostitute who's come to claim her inheritance: Horst, a regular costumer, has left her his entire fortune, which consists mainly of a greasy dockside snackbar.
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The Hunter
Title: The Hunter
Character: Zala
Released: March 6, 1998
Type: Movie
Osman is a jealous and proud gentleman. Zala, who must have married him at a young age is unhappy. Avci, caught in a storm and had to take refuge in his hut, is an attractive young man who knows how to take advantage of his environment.
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Title: Coast Guard
Character: Dr. Marlies Tenhagen
Released: April 19, 1997
Type: TV
Küstenwache is a German television series that tells the fictionalized adventures of a unit of Federal Coast Guard officers off the German coast of the Baltic Sea.
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Samson and Delilah
Title: Samson and Delilah
Character: Noemi
Released: December 8, 1996
Type: Movie
Biblical strongman Samson falls prey to the voluptuous Philistine temptress Delilah.
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Landgang für Ringo
Title: Landgang für Ringo
Character: Tuelay
Released: October 2, 1996
Type: Movie
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Title: Wolkenstein
Character: Farah
Released: July 3, 1996
Type: TV
Max Wolkenstein is a German television series.
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Nachtbus
Title: Nachtbus
Released: January 1, 1995
Type: Movie
A warm summer night - waiting for the bus - observations.
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Tot auf Halde
Title: Tot auf Halde
Character: Christina
Released: January 1, 1995
Type: Movie
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Title: Ein starkes Team
Character: Türkische Barfrau
Released: March 28, 1994
Type: TV
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Title: Nacht der Frauen
Character: Hülya
Released: March 7, 1994
Type: TV
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Title: Schwarz greift ein
Character: Ayse Yilmaz
Released: February 10, 1994
Type: TV
Schwarz greift ein is a German television series.
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Title: Ärzte
Character: Husnije
Released: January 19, 1994
Type: TV
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Tersine Dünya
Title: Tersine Dünya
Character: Hasibe
Released: January 7, 1994
Type: Movie
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Maus und Katz
Title: Maus und Katz
Character: Ana
Released: December 10, 1993
Type: Movie
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Schattenboxer
Title: Schattenboxer
Character: Leyla
Released: October 31, 1992
Type: Movie
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Title: Wolffs Revier
Character: Katja
Released: September 17, 1992
Type: TV
Wolffs Revier is a German television series.
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Title: Glückliche Reise
Character: Rosa Seabra
Released: January 6, 1992
Type: TV
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The Nude
Title: The Nude
Released: September 1, 1991
Type: Movie
The story of two couples, Ayla and Yadigar and Seher and Hüseyin, who know each other on a journey through the secret history of nudity. This journey begins with two women starting nude modeling in an art academy, beyond the husbands' knowledge. But it doesn't take them long to find it out.
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Title: Hotel Paradies
Character: Isabel
Released: January 16, 1990
Type: TV
Hotel Paradies is a German television series.
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Eine Liebe in Istanbul
Title: Eine Liebe in Istanbul
Character: Nursim
Released: January 1, 1990
Type: Movie
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The Story Teller
Title: The Story Teller
Character: Ivy
Released: May 26, 1989
Type: Movie
In this mystery/thriller based on a novel by Patricia Highsmith, Nico Thomkins (Udo Schenk), a writer, and his wife Helen (Anke Sevenich) are in the habit of playing games with one another. Even while they are breaking up, they are sufficiently in tune with one another to continue this practice. When the writer's wife takes off without leaving a note behind, people begin to suspect that he may have murdered her, and he plays along with this notion to the point of planting clues which would incriminate him. Obviously, no one with a shred of common sense would do such a thing, and these tricks get him into trouble. However, his troubles don't really begin until he starts to search for her in earnest.
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Vatanyolu – Die Heimreise
Title: Vatanyolu – Die Heimreise
Character: Selvi
Released: May 25, 1989
Type: Movie
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Title: Praxis Bülowbogen
Character: Fatma
Released: October 6, 1987
Type: TV
Praxis Bülowbogen is a German television series.
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Title: Der Fahnder
Character: Kat
Released: September 21, 1984
Type: TV
Der Fahnder is a German television krimi series which was aired between 1984 and 2005. In the Netherlands the series was broadcast by the VARA from 3 October 1985.
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Title: A Case For Two
Character: Ayla
Released: September 11, 1981
Type: TV
Ein Fall für zwei is a German television series, which premiered on September 11, 1981 on ZDF. The series, located in Frankfurt am Main, features two main characters who solve crimes: a defense attorney and a private investigator. Josef Matula, a former German police officer, has gone into private business. His method of investigation is very effective and direct, and he sometimes even resorts to dirty tricks. Claus Theo Gärtner has portrayed the role since the start of the series.
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Title: A Case For Two
Character: Ilse
Released: September 11, 1981
Type: TV
Ein Fall für zwei is a German television series, which premiered on September 11, 1981 on ZDF. The series, located in Frankfurt am Main, features two main characters who solve crimes: a defense attorney and a private investigator. Josef Matula, a former German police officer, has gone into private business. His method of investigation is very effective and direct, and he sometimes even resorts to dirty tricks. Claus Theo Gärtner has portrayed the role since the start of the series.
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Title: A Case For Two
Character: Nilay
Released: September 11, 1981
Type: TV
Ein Fall für zwei is a German television series, which premiered on September 11, 1981 on ZDF. The series, located in Frankfurt am Main, features two main characters who solve crimes: a defense attorney and a private investigator. Josef Matula, a former German police officer, has gone into private business. His method of investigation is very effective and direct, and he sometimes even resorts to dirty tricks. Claus Theo Gärtner has portrayed the role since the start of the series.
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Title: Scene of the Crime
Character: Uschi Petzold
Released: November 29, 1970
Type: TV
Tatort is a long-running German/Austrian/Swiss, crime television series set in various parts of these countries. The show is broadcast on the channels of ARD in Germany, ORF in Austria and SF1 in Switzerland.
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Title: Scene of the Crime
Character: Sabine
Released: November 29, 1970
Type: TV
Tatort is a long-running German/Austrian/Swiss, crime television series set in various parts of these countries. The show is broadcast on the channels of ARD in Germany, ORF in Austria and SF1 in Switzerland.
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Title: Scene of the Crime
Character: Zahmia
Released: November 29, 1970
Type: TV
Tatort is a long-running German/Austrian/Swiss, crime television series set in various parts of these countries. The show is broadcast on the channels of ARD in Germany, ORF in Austria and SF1 in Switzerland.