Fahri Yardım

Fahri Yardim was born in Hamburg Germany the son of an academic family of Turkish extraction Performing on stage in school productions he developed his love of acting He trained at the Hamburger Bühnenstudio der darstellenden Künste Hamburg Stage Studio of the Performing Arts and appeared in theatre productions in Berlin and Hamburg Fahri represents a generation that focuses on character rather than nationality He is a naturalist who avoids ethnic stereotype and his versatility is mirrored in his choice of roles He portrayed an Anatolian in Almanya Willkommen in Deutschland 2011 a Greek in Kebab Connection 2004 a German Sinte in Chiko2008 a German in Mogadischu 2008 and a woman in Unter Frauen 2012 His most memorable roles include the Brunswickset film 6667 Fairplay war gestern2009 2012 proved to be a peak year allowing him to demonstrate the range of his talent and his powerful committed discursive and nuanced personality He played a priest in Marcus H Rosenmüllers Wers glaubt wird selig 2012 an artist in Marc Rothemunds Mann tut was Mann kann 2012 a paramedic in Lars Beckers ZDF thrillerDie Geisterfahrer 2012 a doctor in the ProSieben crime drama Kreutzer kommt ins Krankenhaus 2012 and a detective in the Sat1 thriller drama Hannah Mangold amp Lucy Palm 2011 In 2013 he will appear with Ben Kingsley in the international movie version of Der Medicus 2013 In Austria he is a regular in the ORF police drama CopStories And in March of 2013 he was Til Schweigers partner in the first of several projected Tatort 1970 episodes