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Erdogan Atalay

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  • Producer
  • Writer
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Erdogan Atalay in Alarm für Cobra 11 - Die Autobahnpolizei (1996)
Erdogan Atalay was born in Hannover, Germany, on September 22, 1966 to a Turkish father and a German mother. Erdogan took up acting classes at "Hochschule fur Musik und darstellende Kunst" in Hamburg in 1984. After guest-starring in various TV movies and series, Erdogan landed the leading role of Detective Superintendent "Semir Gerkhan" in the series "Alarm fur Cobra 11 - Die Autobahnpolizei" in 1995 - this until today.
BornSeptember 22, 1966
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      • 2 nominations total

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    Known for

    Alarm für Cobra 11 - Die Autobahnpolizei (1996)
    Alarm für Cobra 11 - Die Autobahnpolizei
    6.3
    TV Series
    • Semir Gerkhan
    • Kriminalhauptkommissar Semir Gerkhan
    Alarm für Cobra 11 - Einsatz für Team 2 (2003)
    Alarm für Cobra 11 - Einsatz für Team 2
    4.2
    TV Series
    • Semir Gerkhan
    Crash Time II (2008)
    Crash Time II
    5.8
    Video Game
    • Semir Gerkhan(voice)
    • 2008
    Alibaba (2002)
    Alibaba
    5.1
    • Writer
    • 2002

    Credits

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    Actor

    • The Blue Phoenix
      • Aaron
      • Post-production
    • Im Zeichen des Drachens (2025)
      Im Zeichen des Drachens
      • Leon
      • 2025
    • Alarm für Cobra 11 - Die Autobahnpolizei (1996)
      Alarm für Cobra 11 - Die Autobahnpolizei
      6.3
      TV Series
      • Semir Gerkhan
      • Kriminalhauptkommissar Semir Gerkhan
      • 1996–2025
    • Bez trenek (2025)
      Bez trenek
      8.2
      • Don
      • 2025
    • François Goeske, Timmi Trinks, Luise von Finckh, Larissa Marolt, and Jane Chirwa in Rookies (2020)
      Rookies
      5.5
      TV Series
      • Herr Gül
      • 2022–2024
    • Die Martina Hill Show (2018)
      Die Martina Hill Show
      6.3
      TV Series
      • Semir Gerkhan
      • 2019
    • Kida Khodr Ramadan, Jannis Niewöhner, Samuel Schneider, Ella Rumpf, Uisenma Borchu, and Stefanie Giesinger in Asphaltgorillas (2018)
      Asphaltgorillas
      5.6
      • Hassan
      • 2018
    • SOKO Stuttgart (2009)
      SOKO Stuttgart
      5.6
      TV Series
      • Niklas Rehberg
      • 2016
    • Homicide Unit Istanbul (2008)
      Homicide Unit Istanbul
      5.5
      TV Series
      • Hasan Omer
      • 2013
    • SOKO München (1978)
      SOKO München
      5.8
      TV Series
      • Markus Becker
      • 2013
    • Erdogan Atalay, Annette Frier, Kai Schumann, and Tom Beck in Geister: All Inclusive (2011)
      Geister: All Inclusive
      4.8
      TV Movie
      • Ramon Vasquez
      • 2011
    • Crash Time 4: The Syndicate (2010)
      Crash Time 4: The Syndicate
      5.9
      Video Game
      • Semir Gerkhan (voice)
      • 2010
    • CIS: Chaoten im Sondereinsatz
      5.0
      TV Movie
      • Semir Gerkhan
      • 2010
    • Crash Time III (2009)
      Crash Time III
      5.9
      Video Game
      • Semir Gerkhan (voice)
      • 2009
    • Crash Time II (2008)
      Crash Time II
      5.8
      Video Game
      • Semir Gerkhan (voice)
      • 2008
    • Hammer & Hart (2006)
      Hammer & Hart
      3.4
      TV Movie
      • Finanzbuchhalter
      • 2006

    Producer

    • Alarm für Cobra 11 - Die Autobahnpolizei (1996)
      Alarm für Cobra 11 - Die Autobahnpolizei
      6.3
      TV Series
      • consulting producer
      • 2022–2025

    Writer

    • Alibaba (2002)
      Alibaba
      5.1
      • Writer
      • 2002
    • Alarm für Cobra 11 - Die Autobahnpolizei (1996)
      Alarm für Cobra 11 - Die Autobahnpolizei
      6.3
      TV Series
      • Writer
      • 2000

    Personal details

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    • Height
      • 5′ 3″ (1.60 m)
    • Born
      • September 22, 1966
      • Hannover, Germany
    • Spouse
      • Ann PollmannAugust 13, 2004 - December 2009 (separated, 1 child)
    • Other works
      Director of TV production "Neulich".

    Did you know

    • Trivia
      Daughter Amira Pollmann (Amira Pauletta Melisande born 22 November 2002) with Ann Pollmann.

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