Gizem Emre
Biography
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*.
Known For
Homeland
Alarm for Cobra 11: The Motorway Police
Alarm for Cobra 11: The Motorway Police
Leute heute
Rookies
Joko & Klaas gegen ProSieben
Never Too Late for Justice
Einstein
All Movies (17)
- Neo Nuggets: A Pulled Pork Comedy2025 · as Samira
- Chantal in Fairyland2024 · as Zeynep Tezel
- Pulled Pork2023 · as Samira
- Paradise2023 · as Eva
- Rumspringa2022 · as Ina
- Suck Me Shakespeer 32017 · as Zeynep
- High Society2017 · as Manuela
- Pretty Far from Okay2017 · as Linda
- Zaun an Zaun2017 · as Aysel
- Dimitrios Schulze2016 · as Samira El Fani
- Die Neue2015 · as Neriman
- As If We Were Somebody Else2015 · as Jess
- Suck Me Shakespeer 22015 · as Zeynep
- Super-Dad2015 · as Janette
- Not My Day2014
- Suck Me Shakespeer2013 · as Zeynep
- Chantal im Märchenland 2— · as Zeynep
All TV Shows (10)
- Crystal Wall2025 · as Dita
- Rookies2020 · as Iggy
- Joko & Klaas gegen ProSieben2019 · as Self
- Einstein2017 · as Zoe
- Never Too Late for Justice2016 · as Birte Idel
- Homeland2011 · as Demet
- Leute heute1997 · as Self
- Alarm for Cobra 11: The Motorway Police1996 · as Dana Wegener
- Alarm for Cobra 11: The Motorway Police1996 · as Dana Gerkhan
- Bavarian Film Awards1979 · as Self