Career
Sakraya began his career at the age of nine, appearing in the 2005 commercial Tell Children. In addition to acting, he pursued martial arts, winning a German championship in karate within the World Kickboxing Association (WKA) in 2010. [4] That same year, he made his film debut in Zeiten ändern dich , directed by Bernd Eichinger. [5]
In 2017, Sakraya gained attention for his role in the Tatort episode Sons and Fathers. His performance led to a lead role in the 2018 film Kalte Füße , alongside Heiner Lauterbach and Sonja Gerhardt. [6] That same year, he starred in Tatort: The Missing Child and was nominated for the Studio Hamburg Nachwuchspreis. [7]
In 2019, he gained international recognition for his role as JC in the Netflix fantasy series Warrior Nun and starred in Tribes of Europa , created by Philip Koch. [8]
In 2022, Sakraya was selected for the Shooting Stars Award, recognizing him as one of Europe’s most promising actors. [9] That same year, he portrayed gangsta rapper Xatar in Rhinegold , directed by Fatih Akin. His performance was critically acclaimed. [10]
In 2024, Sakraya appeared on Schlag den Star , competing against rapper Bausa, and featured in Sing meinen Song – Das Tauschkonzert . [11] [12]
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