Hilmi Sözer
Birthday: 1970-03-09 | Place of Birth: Ankara, TurkeyHilmi Sözer (born March 9, 1970, in Çubuk, Ankara) is a German-Turkish actor and comedian. Hilmi Sözer grew up in the Lower Rhine region and first became involved in acting through theater projects while he was still in school. Without formal acting training, he subsequently found his way into film, rising to prominence in the 1990s—primarily through his appearances in the comedies *Voll normaaal* and *Ballermann 6*, alongside Tom Gerhardt. He also achieved widespread popularity with his role in Michael "Bully" Herbig's cinematic hit *Der Schuh des Manitu*, for which he received an award. In addition to comedy productions, Sözer has appeared in more serious film and television roles, including Lars Becker's *Kanak Attack*, the award-winning TV comedy *Meine verrückte türkische Hochzeit*, and Christian Petzold's drama *Jerichow*, which screened at the 2008 Venice International Film Festival. Furthermore, he has regularly performed on stage, including at the Altonaer Theater in Hamburg. In 2011, he appeared in both the comedy *Die Superbullen* and in the lead role of the television film *Das Ende einer Maus ist der Anfang einer Katze*.
Known For
Acting
Role
as Robert
as Wachtmeister Schnappauf
as Yus
as Marcos
as Nuri Hodscha
as Hasan
as Hayk Sherian
as Mario
as Ali Özkan
as Begović
as Heimleiter Dr. Bernd Müller
as Ali Tüfekci
as Süleyman
as Erol Arslan
as Yaşar
as Hermes
as Roman Slave Hunter
as Tarik
as Cem
as Kümmel
as Taxifahrer
as Hombre
as Selim
as Pfandleiher
as Pit
