Gizem Emre
Gizem Emre, born on May 22, 1995, in Berlin-Kreuzberg, is a German actress and model. The daughter of Kurdish parents from Turkey, she discovered her passion for acting while still in school. At the age of 17, she applied to an acting agency and began her career with minor roles.
She achieved her breakthrough in 2013 with the role of Zeynep in the successful film series *Fack ju Göhte*. She reprised this role in the sequels *Fack ju Göhte 2* and *Fack ju Göhte 3*, as well as in the spin-off *Chantal im Märchenland* (2024). Since 2014, she has played the lead role of Commissioner Dana Wegener in the television series *Alarm für Cobra 11 – Die Autobahnpolizei*, appearing in over 50 episodes through 2022.
In addition to her work in Germany, Gizem Emre has also gained international experience, including a role in the US series *Homeland* and a Turkish-language role in the series *Muhteşem Yüzyıl: Kösem*.
Acting
TV
Homeland
as Demet
2011
Movie
Suck Me Shakespeer
as Zeynep
2013
Movie
Suck Me Shakespeer 2
as Zeynep
2015
Movie
Paradise
as Eva
2023
Movie
Suck Me Shakespeer 3
as Zeynep
2017
Movie
Not My Day
2014
Movie
High Society
as Manuela
2017
TV
Alarm for Cobra 11: The Motorway Police
as Dana Wegener
1996
TV
Alarm for Cobra 11: The Motorway Police
as Dana Gerkhan
1996
Movie
Chantal in Fairyland
as Zeynep Tezel
2024
Movie
Rumspringa
as Ina
2022
TV
Einstein
as Zoe
2017
Movie
Pretty Far from Okay
as Linda
2017
TV
Blutige Anfänger
as Iggy
2020
TV
Joko & Klaas gegen ProSieben
as Self
2019
Die Neue
as Neriman
2015
Movie
Zaun an Zaun
as Aysel
2017
TV
Leute heute
as Self
1997
Movie
Pulled Pork
as Samira
2023
TV
Crystal Wall
as Dita
2025
Movie
Super-Dad
as Janette
2015
TV
Never Too Late for Justice
as Birte Idel
2016
Movie
Dimitrios Schulze
as Samira El Fani
2016
Movie
Neo Nuggets - Eine Pulled Pork Komödie
as Samira
2025