Mesut Özil
Born: 1988-10-15 in Gelsenkirchen, Germany
Known For: Acting
Biography
Mesut Özil is a German former professional footballer who played as an attacking midfielder. He was born on October 15, 1988, in Gelsenkirchen, West Germany. He began his professional career with Schalke 04 before joining Werder Bremen in 2008. In 2010, he signed for Real Madrid, where he won the La Liga title in the 2011–12 season. In 2013, he joined Arsenal, where he made over 250 appearances and won the FA Cup in the 2013–14, 2014–15, 2016–17, and 2019–20 seasons. At international level, Özil represented Germany, earning over 90 caps. He was part of the squad that won the 2014 FIFA World Cup and retired from international football in 2018.
Filmography
2026
- Mesut Özil – Zu Gast bei Freunden as Self (archive footage)
2023
- Real Madrid: Until the End as Self
2019
- The Fabric Of Football: Arsenal as Himself
2018
- Beats by Dre: Made Defiant - The Mixtape as Mesut Özil
2015
- Match 64: The Maracanã as Self - Player Germany
2014
- The Team as Self
- Insider as Self
- Stars in Brazil
- Arsenal: Season Review 2013/14 as Self
1948
- Bambi as Self