Acting
Derya Dilber
Born 2000-01-01 · Berlin, Germany
Derya Dilber (born 2000 in Berlin) is a German-Turkish actress. Derya Dilber grew up bilingually—speaking both German and Turkish—in Berlin-Charlottenburg and first appeared before the camera as early as 2014. After securing early roles in productions such as *Tatort*, she performed at the Berliner Ensemble in 2020 in the stage production *Die Möglichkeit einer Insel*. She gained wider recognition in 2021 for her lead role as Selma in the feature film *Ein nasser Hund*. This was followed by further film and television productions, including the series *Almania* and *Notruf Hafenkante*, as well as the film *Elaha*, which premiered at the Berlinale in 2023. In addition to German and Turkish, Dilber also speaks English.
Acting credits
6.3Elaha, 22, believes she must restore her supposed innocence before she weds. A surgeon could reconstruct her hymen but she cannot afford such an operation. She asks herself: why does she have to be a virgin anyway, and for whom?
Elaha
2023
7.1Based on a provocative autobiography, this story — set in a largely Muslim neighborhood in Berlin — follows a teenage gang member who is caught between hiding his Jewish identity and saving his life.
Wet Dog
2021
NRNo synopsis available yet.
Löwenzahn - Indianische Kulturen
2022