Tayfun Bademsoy

Tayfun Bademsoy
Bademsoy in 2017
Born	(1958-10-14) 14 October 1958 (age 66) Mersin, Turkey
Years active	1979–present

Tayfun Bademsoy (born 14 October 1958) is a Turkish-German actor who currently has over 250 TV and cinema productions. He is known for his appearance in many crime-scene series. In his first Hollywood role, he played the role of Atlantic Records founder Ahmet Ertegun in the movie Beyond the Sea . Bademsoy is also the voice actor who serves as the character Sayid's German voice in the American TV series Lost .

Filmography

Films

• Zuhause unter Fremden (1978, TV film)
• The Man in Pyjamas (1981)
• Class Enemy  [ de ] (1983)
• Fire for the Big Dragon  [ de ] (1984, TV film)
• Treffer  [ de ] (1984)
• Die Abschiebung (1985, TV film)
• Schmetterlinge (1988)
• Noel Baba (1989, TV film)
• Ich liebe Deutschland (1991, TV film)
• Heart in the Hand (1992)
• Gefährliche Verbindung (1993, TV film)
• Reise in die Nacht (1998, TV film)
• Tuareg (1999, Short)
• Anam  [ de ] (2001)
• Lassie (2002, Short)
• Liebe Zartbitter (2002, TV film)
• Zoe's Arkadas (2002)
• Süperseks (2004)
• Beyond the Sea (2004)
• Zeit der Wünsche (2004, TV film)
• Maria an Callas  [ de ] (2006)
• Pandora's Box (2008)
• Thank You Mr. President (2008, Short)

TV series

• Tatort (Voll auf Hass) (1987)
• Magic (1990, 4 Episodes)
• Ein starkes Team (1994–2009, 40 Episodes)
• Tatort (Der Entscheider) (1996)
• Die Straßen von Berlin (1998)
• Schimanski (Schimanski muß leiden) (2000)
• Polizeiruf 110 (2001–2011, 15 episodes)
• Tatort (Zielscheibe) (2001)
• Club der Träume (2002)
• Eva Blond - ...und die vierzig Räuber (2003)
• Tatort (Baum der Erlösung) (2008)

Personal life

His mother Sabahat Bademsoy has played alongside Bademsoy in various German TV series such as Tatort. His sister Aysun Bademsoy is a documentary film maker living in Germany.

External links

• Tayfun Bademsoy at IMDb
• Official website