---
name: "Cem Akin"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/cem-akin"
fi1m_id: "cem-akin"
imdb_id: "nm0015355"
tmdb_id: 5124
wikidata_id: "Q1053243"
roles: ["Actor"]
born: "1 January 1970"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 1
average_as: "actor"
average_over: 1
updated: "2026-09-26T18:18:28.077468+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
---

# Cem Akin

## Identity

Cem Akin

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/cem-akin
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** cem-akin
- **IMDb ID:** nm0015355
- **TMDB ID:** 5124
- **Wikidata ID:** Q1053243
- **Same entity:** https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1053243, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0015355/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/5124

Actor. Born 1 January 1970.

## Details

- **Work:** Actor
- **Born:** 1 January 1970
- **Elsewhere:** https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1053243, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0015355/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/5124

## Streaming the US now

- **Amazon Prime Video:** [*Head-On*](https://film.one/film/head-on.md) (72)

For United States; add `?region=XX` for another country.

## Biography

Cem Akin is a German actor born in 1970. He is the brother of film director Fatih Akin.

Akin has appeared in supporting roles in several films directed by his brother, including as Yilmaz Güner in *Head-On* (2004), Milli in *Soul Kitchen* (2009) and a customer in *In the Fade* (2017). His other screen credits include *In July* (2000), *Short Sharp Shock* (1998) and *Kebab Connection* (2004). He has also worked as a second assistant director.

*Sources: imdb.com, en.wikipedia.org.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *Head-On* (2004), Fi1m 72, as Yilmaz Güner — [page](https://film.one/film/head-on.md)

## Complete filmography (11)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *In the Fade* (2017), as Kunde im Büro
- *Soul Kitchen* (2009), as Milli
- *Die Anwälte* (2008), series, as Dr. Niels Brockmeier
- *Kebab Connection* (2004), as Altin
- *Head-On* (2004), as Yilmaz Güner — Fi1m 72, [page](https://film.one/film/head-on.md)
- *Im Visier der Zielfahnder* (2002), series, as Bülent Ökan
- *Meet Your Meat* (2002), Producer
- *In July* (2000), as Türkischer Grenzbeamter
- *Short Sharp Shock* (1998), as Gabriels Bruder · Second Assistant Director
- *Getürkt* (1997), Actor
- *Küstenwache* (1997), series, as Bijan Sardar

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