Birol Ünel
Birol Ünel | |
|---|---|
| Born | 18 August 1961 |
| Died | 3 September 2020 (aged 59) Berlin, Germany |
| Education | Musikhochschule Hannover |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1988–2020 |
| Awards | |
Birol Ünel (18 August 1961 – 3 September 2020) was a Turkish-German actor who played in German and Turkish films, television, and theatrical productions. He was perhaps best known for his role as the alcoholic Cahit Tomruk in Fatih Akin's 2004 drama film Head-On, for which he received the German film prize for Best Actor.