Jale Arıkan
Born: 1965-08-22 in Istanbul, Turkey
Known For: Acting
Biography
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.
Filmography
2026
- Nine to Five - Das Amt as Funda Kaya
- Ghost Song as Rogge
2025
2024
- Elbow as Sultan
2022
- Dad Got Grounded as Dr. Ayse Akgül
- Kerr as Meryem
2021
- Jenseits der Spree as Leyle Neumann
- Das Leben ist kein Kindergarten – Umzugschaos as Prof. Dr. Hopf
- Notes of Berlin as Mutter
2019
- The Ant as Serpil
- The Names are Lost First as Hayriye
- Commitment Aslı
2018
- Phantomschmerz as Nicole
2017
- Phi as Ceyhan Hoca
- Bye Bye Germany as Banu
- The Stone
2016
- The Escape as Aliye
- Nebile Hanım'ın Solucan Deliği as Nebile
2014
- Cherry Season as Monika Sessa
- Her Sevda Bir Veda as Selma
- Die Schlikkerfrauen as Zaris Mutter
2013
- Papa auf Probe as Simay
2012
- Letzte Spur Berlin as Ulya Buchner
- Kommissar Marthaler as Tankstellenbesitzerin Gazetti
- Veda as Behice
- Particle as Zeynep
- Zenne Dancer as Şükran
2008
- Evet, I Do! as Tülay
- Augenzeugin as Ira
2007
- Porno!Melo!Drama! as Ayse
2006
- Der Kriminalist as Aysha Sahin
- Kommissar Stolberg as Monika Strecker
- Der beste Lehrer der Welt
2005
- Your Name is Justine as Nadenka
2004
- Soundless as Freundin des Russen
- Typisch Mann! as Christin
2002
- Wilde Engel as Dr. Ariane Foster
2001
- Leipzig Homicide as Yasemin Schröter
- Abschnitt 40 as Dr. Winzer
1998
- Ein Engel schlägt zurück as Ayse Yilmaz
- The Hunter as Zala
1997
- Küstenwache as Dr. Marlies Tenhagen
1996
- Wolkenstein as Farah
- Samson and Delilah as Noemi
- Landgang für Ringo as Tuelay
1995
- Nachtbus
- Tot auf Halde as Christina
1994
- Ein starkes Team as Türkische Barfrau
- Ärzte as Husnije
- Schwarz greift ein as Ayse Yilmaz
- Nacht der Frauen as Hülya
- Tersine Dünya as Hasibe
1993
- Maus und Katz as Ana
1992
- Wolffs Revier as Katja
- Glückliche Reise as Rosa Seabra
- Schattenboxer as Leyla
1991
1990
- Hotel Paradies as Isabel
- Eine Liebe in Istanbul as Nursim
1989
- The Story Teller as Ivy
- Vatanyolu – Die Heimreise as Selvi
1987
- Praxis Bülowbogen as Fatma
1984
- Der Fahnder as Kat
1981
- A Case For Two as Ayla
1970
- Scene of the Crime as Sabine