---
name: "Numan Acar"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/numan-acar"
fi1m_id: "numan-acar"
imdb_id: "nm1485637"
tmdb_id: 35434
wikidata_id: "Q1151023"
roles: ["Actor"]
born: "7 October 1974"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 4
average_fi1m_score: 69
average_as: "actor"
average_over: 4
updated: "2026-09-23T14:42:07.517504+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."
---

# Numan Acar

## Identity

Numan Acar

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/numan-acar
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** numan-acar
- **IMDb ID:** nm1485637
- **TMDB ID:** 35434
- **Wikidata ID:** Q1151023
- **Same entity:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Numan_Acar, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1151023, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1485637/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/35434

Actor. Born 7 October 1974 in Kozoglu, Turkey.

## Details

- **Work:** Actor
- **Born:** 7 October 1974, Kozoglu, Turkey
- **Active:** 2011–present
- **Average Fi1m score:** 69, as actor, over 4 titles
- **Fi1m score by decade:** 2010s 67 (3), 2020s 74 (1)
- **Fi1m against the critics:** 69 to 70 across 4 titles
- **Score spread:** 0 at 80+, 3 at 60–79, 1 under 60
- **Lead roles:** 0 of 1 acting credits billed first or second
- **Genres:** Adventure 2, Crime 2, Drama 2, Action 1, Action & Adventure 1, Family 1
- **Screen time:** 4 hours of reviewed films
- **Box office:** $2,187m across 2 films with figures
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Numan_Acar, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1151023, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1485637/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/35434

## Coming up

- *Butterfly* (2026-09-25)
- *The Mummy 4* (2027-10-14)

## Streaming the US now

- **Disney+:** [*Aladdin*](https://film.one/film/aladdin-2019.md) (57)

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

## Biography

Numan Acar is a Turkish-born German actor and film producer. Born on 7 October 1974 in the village of Kozoglu in Turkey, he emigrated with his family to Germany in 1982. After completing a bricklaying apprenticeship and studying civil engineering in Wiesbaden, graduating in 2001, he began acting while at university.

Acar started performing in Turkish and German films and television from 2003. He founded the production company Acar Entertainment in 2007, specialising in German-Turkish productions. He gained wider recognition for his role as Haissam Haqqani in the television series *Homeland* (2014–2020). His film credits include *In the Fade* (2017), *Aladdin* (2019) as Hakim, and *Spider-Man: Far From Home* (2019) as Dimitri. He lives in Berlin and speaks several languages fluently.

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

## On Fi1m (4)

- *Legends* (2026), Fi1m 74, as Hakan — [page](https://film.one/tv/legends.md)
- *Aladdin* (2019), Fi1m 57, as Hakim — [page](https://film.one/film/aladdin-2019.md)
- *Spider-Man: Far From Home* (2019), Fi1m 67, as Dimitri — [page](https://film.one/film/spider-man-far-from-home.md)
- *Homeland* (2011), Fi1m 78, Actor — [page](https://film.one/tv/homeland.md)

## Complete filmography (62)

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

- *The Mummy 4* (2027), Actor
- *Butterfly* (2026), Actor
- *The Fix* (2026), as Nadir
- *Legends* (2026), series, as Hakan — Fi1m 74, [page](https://film.one/tv/legends.md)
- *Desert Warrior* (2026), as Ebn Wael
- *Young Sherlock* (2026), series, as Esad Kasgarli
- *Banksters* (2026), series, as Muhammed Arslan
- *Iris Berben - Ein persönliches Porträt* (2024), Actor
- *Mother Love* (2024), as Ali
- *The Suitcase* (2023), Director, Writer
- *Paradise* (2023), as Nowak
- *Together, We Shall Die* (2021), Co-Producer
- *In the Shadows* (2020), Actor
- *Spider-Man: Far From Home* (2019), as Dimitri — Fi1m 67, [page](https://film.one/film/spider-man-far-from-home.md)
- *Aladdin* (2019), as Hakim — Fi1m 57, [page](https://film.one/film/aladdin-2019.md)
- *Tom Clancy's Jack Ryan* (2018), series, as Tony Ahmet Demir
- *In the Fade* (2017), as Nuri Sekerci
- *Lore* (2017), series, as Dirvick Mirandesh
- *The Great Wall* (2016), as Najid
- *The Promise* (2016), as Mustafa
- *Ali and Nino* (2016), as Seyid Mustafa
- *Rosewater* (2014), as Rahim
- *The Cut* (2014), as Alpasan leader of Deserters (uncredited)
- *Flying Home* (2014), as Karadeniz
- *Vergrabene Stimmen* (2014), as Kaan · Director
- *Crossing Lines* (2013), series, as Borz Dudayev
- *The Berlin File* (2013), as Abdul
- *Achtung Polizei! - Alarm um 11 Uhr 11* (2013), as Taifun
- *Blutadler* (2012), as Mamoot
- *Berlin Kaplanı* (2012), as Hodcha · Line Producer
- *Labyrinth* (2011), as BK44
- *Homeland* (2011), series, as Haissam Haqqani — Fi1m 78, [page](https://film.one/tv/homeland.md)
- *Nina sieht es ...!!!* (2011), as Santini
- *Mother 007* (2011), as Jussuf
- *Kokowääh* (2011), as Arbeiter
- *The Coming Days* (2010), as Saudischer Diplomat
- *Takiye: Allah Yolunda* (2010), as Mesut
- *Times Change You* (2010), as Jussuf
- *Lasko – Die Faust Gottes* (2009), series, as Jamal al Raschid
- *Dot* (2009), Actor
- *Fire!* (2008), as Rashid
- *Homicide Unit Istanbul* (2008), series, as Cemil
- *Der Bibelcode* (2008), series, as Victor
- *For a Moment, Freedom* (2008), Actor
- *Run for Your Life!* (2008), as Salih
- *Refugee* (2008), as Azad
- *Musallat* (2007), Production Manager
- *Dr. Psycho* (2007), series, as Jugo
- *Eve Giden Yol 1914* (2006), as Vartolu Settar
- *Waiting for Heaven* (2006), as Dilsiz Mustafa
- *Lieben* (2006), Actor
- *Fliegende Ratten* (2006), as Waffen Dealer
- *Killing the Shadows* (2006), as Tıraşçı Ali
- *Die Gerichtsmedizinerin* (2005), series, as Metzger
- *Max and Moritz Reloaded* (2005), as Bülent, Fighter
- *Kebab Connection* (2004), as Schwertkämpfer
- *Mit einem Rutsch ins Glück* (2003), as Tangolehrer
- *SOKO Köln* (2003), series, as Darko
- *Fast perfekt verlobt* (2003), Actor
- *Murder in the Mountains* (2001), series, as Bollywood Film Hero
- *Alarm for Cobra 11: The Motorway Police* (1996), series, as Hassan
- *The Way of the Wind*, Actor

## Gallery

- ![Numan Acar](https://film.one/media/person/372086/gallery-b680f5ed3a0e.jpg) Numan Acar — Georges Biard, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/8/87/Numan_Acar_Cannes_2017.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail_unscaled)
- ![Numan Acar](https://film.one/media/person/372086/gallery-632c24166e6c.jpg) Numan Acar — Image via TMDB
- ![Numan Acar](https://film.one/media/person/372086/gallery-eef51ad3ae06.jpg) Numan Acar — Image via TMDB
- ![Numan Acar](https://film.one/media/person/372086/gallery-b8c9c2157e75.jpg) Numan Acar — Image via TMDB
- ![Numan Acar](https://film.one/media/person/372086/gallery-2f872268fb4e.jpg) Numan Acar — Image via TMDB
- ![Numan Acar](https://film.one/media/person/372086/gallery-5e0faca99ee0.jpg) Numan Acar — Image via TMDB

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