Yasin Islek
Yasin Islek (Turkish written: Yasin İşlek) (born February 8, 1988 in Solingen, Germany) is a German-Turkish actor and model.[1]
Yasin Islek | |
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 Islek in 2015 | |
| Born | February 8, 1988 Solingen, Germany |
| Nationality | German |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Height | 172 |
| Website | https://www.yasin-islek.com |
Life
Yasin Islek is a German-Turkish actor, model and coach. He graduated in 2011 as a media agent (artists, management, marketing and events). After his first apprenticeship, he also completed the acting school at the Filmactingschool Düsseldorf in Düsseldorf (SSA) in 2015. Yasin speaks 4 languages: English, German, Turkish and Spanish. He is also the CEO of the Artisdo Agency.[2]
Even as a child, Islek shot sketches in front of the camera. Islek made his first touch with acting at the middle school in 2003. The first professional experience he made in 2004, when he played a supporting role in Shakespeare's The Tempest. In August 2010, on the set of The Crocodiles: All For One (Original: Vorstadtkrokodile 3) (with Axel Stein) he made his first cinematic experience. This was his final decision to become an actor. Since then, he has been active in various cinema and TV productions. For example, at the famous German series Alarm for Cobra 11 in Cologne or beside to Adam Driver, Marion Cotillard and Simon Helberg in Annette. Since 2018 Islek is one of the maincast of Sketchcomedy-Series JokeRS Comedy beside to Eddy Cheaib and Caroline Pharo.
Islek started modeling with a contest in a shopping mall (with jury member Topmodel Jana Ina Zarrella). His first professional experience as a model, was at this contest, which consisted of a photo shooting and a fashion show, he won the second place in the finals. Since then he has had various shoots, image films and fashion shows for brands and boutiques such as Jack&Jones, s.Oliver, Adidas, Emilio Adani and many others. [3]
Filmography[4]
- 2010: Vorstadtkrokodile 3
- 2011: Indisch für Anfänger
- 2012: Danni Lowinski (Season 3 - Episode "Nazi")
- 2013: 300 Worte Deutsch
- 2013: ZDFneo Magazin - Spoof Commercial for "Glümp Ayrancola" Drink
- 2013: Tek Ümit - The Only Chance
- 2013: Knallerfrauen (Season 3 - Sketch "Yes I Know")
- 2014: Alarm für Cobra 11
- 2016: Volt
- 2016: Rabenmütter (Season 1 – Sketch „Pfefferspray“)
- 2017: Thirteen
- 2018: Jokers Comedy
- 2019: We Go High
- 2021: Annette
Theater
- 2003: The Tempest (Shakespeare) [Supporting Role]
Modelography
- 2010: Marktkarree Model Contest 2010 (2nd Place) [with Jana Ina Zarrella]
- 2011: Romeo&Julia Boutique Summer Fashion Show in Düsseldorf
- 2011: Romeo&Julia Boutique Winter Fashion Show at Castle Garath in Düsseldorf
- 2012: I Love Models Contest in Cologne (Finals) [with Irena Then (Playmate August 2011)]
- 2014: Marktkarree (5th Anniversary) Camp David, s.Oliver & Adidas Spring Collection
- 2016: Emilio Adani Winter Collection in Leverkusen
Awards
- 2017: PLATINUM REMI AWARD 2017 ("for best Shortfilm in the Category Independent Shortfilm 311. Dramatic – Original") of the Independentfilmfestival WorldFest Houston in Houston (Texas) for THIRTEEN by Sasha Sibley[5]
- 2019: CHARITY VIDEO AWARD 2019 (3rd) for the best Shortfilm in Düsseldorf (NRW) for WE GO HIGH by Denis Seyfert[6]
- 2021: GOLDEN PALM 2021 (nominated) for best Film at Cannes Film Festival in Cannes (France) for ANNETTE by Leos Carax[7]
References
- ^ "YASIN ISLEK, castingvideos.com".
- ^ Presseartikel – Rheinische Post
- ^ Biography - Official Homepage
- ^ Yasin_Islek at IMDb
- ^ Official List of the Winners of WorldFest Houston 2017 - Worldfest Houston Homepage
- ^ Official List of the Winners of Charity Video Award 2019 – Charity Video Award Homepage
- ^ Official List of the Nominees of Cannes Film Festival 2021 - Cannes Film Festival Homepage
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