
Jale Arıkan
Known for Acting · 65 credits
- Born
- 1965-08-22 (age 60)
- Place of birth
- Istanbul, Turkey
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.
Known For
TV Shows (27)

Scene of the Crime
1970
as Sabine / Zahmia / Uschi Petzold

SOKO Leipzig
2001
as Yasemin Schröter

A Case For Two
1981
as Ayla / Ilse / Nilay

Küstenwache
1997
as Dr. Marlies Tenhagen

Wolffs Revier
1992
as Katja

Der Fahnder
1984
as Kat

Der Kriminalist
2006
as Aysha Sahin

Ein starkes Team
1994
as Türkische Barfrau

Letzte Spur Berlin
2012
as Ulya Buchner

Cherry Season
2014
as Monika Sessa

Kommissar Stolberg
2006
as Monika Strecker

Phi
2017
as Ceyhan Hoca

Ärzte
1994
as Husnije

Abschnitt 40
2001
as Dr. Winzer

Praxis Bülowbogen
1987
as Fatma

Schwarz greift ein
1994
as Ayse Yilmaz

Hotel Paradies
1990
as Isabel
Glückliche Reise
1992
as Rosa Seabra

Jenseits der Spree
2021
as Leyle Neumann
Wolkenstein
1996
as Farah

Kommissar Marthaler
2012
as Tankstellenbesitzerin Gazetti

Wilde Engel
2002
as Dr. Ariane Foster

Samson and Delilah
1996
as Noemi

Her Sevda Bir Veda
2014
as Selma

Veda
2012
as Behice
Nacht der Frauen
1994
as Hülya
Typisch Mann!
2004
as Christin
Movies (38)
Schattenboxer
1992
as Leyla

Porno!Melo!Drama!
2007
as Ayse

Tersine Dünya
1994
as Hasibe

Your Name is Justine
2005
as Nadenka

Soundless
2004
as Freundin des Russen

The Escape
2016
as Aliye

Particle
2012
as Zeynep

Dad Got Grounded
2022
as Dr. Ayse Akgül

Bye Bye Germany
2017
as Banu
Eine Liebe in Istanbul
1990
as Nursim

The Story Teller
1989
as Ivy

Nebile Hanım'ın Solucan Deliği
2016
as Nebile

Evet, I Do!
2008
as Tülay

Zenne Dancer
2012
as Şükran

Kerr
2022
as Meryem

Elbow
2024
as Sultan

Das Leben ist kein Kindergarten – Umzugschaos
2021
as Prof. Dr. Hopf

Papa auf Probe
2013
as Simay

Der gute Bulle: Nur Tote reden nicht
2020
Geister weinen nicht
2026
as Rogge

The Hunter
1998
as Zala

Commitment Aslı
2019

Notes of Berlin
2021
as Mutter

The Ant
2019
as Serpil

İdea
2025
Tot auf Halde
1995
as Christina

The Nude
1991
Maus und Katz
1993
as Ana

The Stone
2017
Landgang für Ringo
1996
as Tuelay
Ein Engel schlägt zurück
1998
as Ayse Yilmaz

Vatanyolu – Die Heimreise
1989
as Selvi

Augenzeugin
2008
as Ira

Die Schlikkerfrauen
2014
as Zaris Mutter
Nachtbus
1995

Phantomschmerz
2018
as Nicole

The Names are Lost First
2019
as Hayriye
Der beste Lehrer der Welt
2006
About Jale Arıkan
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 a… With 65 credits spanning from 1970 to 2026, Jale Arıkan has appeared in 38 films and 27 TV shows.
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Most Popular Jale Arıkan Movies
- Schattenboxer (1992) — as Leyla
- Porno!Melo!Drama! (2007) — as Ayse
- Tersine Dünya (1994) — as Hasibe
- Your Name is Justine (2005) — as Nadenka
- Soundless (2004) — as Freundin des Russen
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