Mehmet Kurtuluş is a Turkish-German actor. Kurtuluş was born in Uşak,Turkey and moved with his family to Germany. He is fluent in Turkish, German, French & English.
Kurtuluş played the main detective role in six episodes of the cult German television series Tatort.
In 2014, he co-starred with Samuel L. Jackson and Ray Stevenson in the Finnish-British action thriller ‘Big Game’
He has spent several decades as an actor and is best known for his work with German director Fatih Akin. ‘Into the Night’ was his most recent series where he starred in the multi season series from 2020-2022. (Netflix)
He recently starred as The Pharaoh in the film ‘Testament The Story of Moses’ (Netflix 2024) Alongside Anthony Hopkins he starred in ‘Mary’ (Netflix) and the collaboration with Charles Dance – his work as the lead ‘Paul’ in the film ‘Acts of the Apostles’ (2025) will be released soon
