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Elyas M'Barek
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Born | Munich, West Germany
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29 May 1982
Citizenship | Austria |
Occupation | Actor |
Years active | 2001–present |
Elyas M'Barek is an Austrian actor who works mostly in Germany. He was born on May 29, 1982. He became well-known for his roles in the TV show Türkisch für Anfänger (which means Turkish for Beginners) and a popular comedy film from 2013.
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About Elyas M'Barek
Elyas M'Barek was born in Munich, Germany. His mother is from Austria, and his father is from Tunisia. Elyas has a younger brother named Joseph, who is also an actor. Elyas finished school when he was 22 years old.
Elyas M'Barek's Acting Career
Elyas started acting in 2001. One of his first movies was Mädchen, Mädchen. He became very famous for playing Cem Öztürk in the TV series Türkisch für Anfänger. In this show, he played a young Turkish character. He also worked with Arnel Taci, who played his best friend in Türkisch für Anfänger, on another TV show called "Abschnitt 40".
In 2008, Elyas was in a serious movie called Die Welle. In this film, he played a student named Sinan. This movie showed how a school experiment about a dictatorship could go wrong.
Later, in 2012, he acted in the movie version of Türkisch für Anfänger. He also played a vampire in the 2013 movie The Mortal Instruments: City of Bones.
In 2013, Elyas starred in a very successful German comedy film. This movie was seen by millions of people and became the most popular German film that year. He also had a supporting role in the adventure film The Physician, which was also a big hit in Germany. That same year, he lent his voice to the character Art in the German version of the animated movie Monsters University.
Elyas continued to star in many popular films, including sequels to the successful 2013 comedy. He also appeared in movies like Who Am I – No System is Safe in 2014 and Welcome to Germany in 2016. In 2017, he starred in This Crazy Heart. More recently, he has been in films like The Collini Case (2019) and Nightlife (2020).
Movies and TV Shows
Elyas M'Barek has been in many movies and TV shows. Here are some of them:
Movies
- 2001: Mädchen, Mädchen
- 2006: Wholetrain
- 2008: Die Welle
- 2009: Men in the City
- 2010: Zeiten ändern dich
- 2011: What a Man
- 2012: Fünf Freunde
- 2012: Türkisch für Anfänger
- 2013: The Mortal Instruments: City of Bones
- 2013: The Physician
- 2013: Monsters University (German voice for Art)
- 2014: Who Am I – No System is Safe
- 2014: Paddington (German voice for Paddington)
- 2015: Traumfrauen
- 2016: Welcome to Germany
- 2017: This Crazy Heart
- 2019: The Collini Case
- 2020: Nightlife
Television Series
- 2002-2009: Tatort
- 2004: Schulmädchen
- 2005-2008: Türkisch für Anfänger
- 2006: Abschnitt 40
- 2007-2008: KDD – Kriminaldauerdienst
- 2009: Alarm für Cobra 11 – Die Autobahnpolizei
- 2009-2011: Doctor's Diary
- 2010: Danni Lowinski
See also
In Spanish: Elyas M'Barek para niños