roots kurdish turkish | base munich | born 1981 | height 1.77m | eyes dark brown | hair black
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NEWS
Aziz Çapkurt as Baran in YELLOW LETTERS by Ilker Çatak will celebrate its World Premiere in the Berlinale Competition 2026 at Berlinale 2026
Festival Screenings:
📍 Feb 13 · 9:30 PM
World Premiere — Berlinale Palast
📍 Feb 14 · 2:45 PM
Uber Eats Music Hall
📍 Feb 15 · 12:45 PM
Urania
📍 Feb 20 · 12:30 PM
Zoo Palast 1
📍 Feb 22 · 7:00 PM
Uber Eats Music Hall
YELLOW LETTERS – in cinemas from March 5.
Regie: Ilker Çatak
Drehbuch: Ilker Çatak, Ayda M. Çatak
Casting: CSA
Produktion: if…Productions, Haut & Court, Liman Film
in Kooperation mit ZDF / ARTE
World Sales: Be for Films
German Distribution: Alamode
Aziz Çapkurt in HYSTERIA – ab HEUTE, dem 6. November im Kino!
Regie / Drehbuch: Mehmet Akif Büyükatalay
Produktion: Filmfaust GmbH I ZDF / Das kleine Fernsehspiel
Casting: Kerstin Neuwirth
Große Auszeichnung für Aziz Capkurt und das Team von HYSTERIA beim Hessischen Film- und Kinopreis 2025!
Der Film von Mehmet Akif Büyükatalay gewinnt den Sonderpreis der Jury beim Hessischen Film- und Kinopreis 2025
Herzlichen Glückwunsch an das gesamte Team!
Regie & Drehbuch: Mehmet Akif Büyükatalay
Produktion: Filmfaust GmbH | ZDF / Das kleine Fernsehspiel
Casting: Kerstin Neuwirth
PORTFOLIO
Aziz Çapkurt is a Munich-based actor. He started his acting career in theater in 2002. In 2014, he began acting in films. He received the “Best Supporting Actor” award at the Antalya International Film Festival for his role in Song of My Mother. He moved to Germany in 2017. Since then, he has worked on numerous acclaimed and international projects in countries such as the USA, Sweden, Germany, Greece, Iran, and Morocco. He also collaborated with actors such as Eva Green, Jason Clarke, Helen Mirren, and Lars Eidinger.
In 2019, he starred in the Sundance-winning short film Green, directed by Suzanne Andreas Correa. Later, he acted in the Apple TV+ sci-fi series Invasion, which was directed by Emmy-winning director Jamie Payne and produced by Simon Kinberg (The Martian). Then, he starred in the Disney+ series Escape.
Recently, he played in the Hollywood movie Dirty Angels starring Eva Green and directed by Martin Campbell (Casino Royale). Aziz Çapkurt has also appeared in numerous German films such as Ayşe Polat’s Lola Award-winning film Im Toten Winkel, Matthias Glasner’s Informant, and Ilker Catak’s Yellow Letters. He is currently working on Maria Sodahl’s new project.