Fatih Akin

Fatih Akin is a Turkish-German film director, screenwriter and producer. His films have won numerous awards and accolades, including the Golden Bear at the Berlin Film Festival for his film Head-On (2004), Best Screenplay at the Cannes Film Festival for his film The Edge of Heaven (2007), and the Golden Globe Award for Best Foreign Language Film for his film In the Fade (2017).

25 August 1973

Born on the same birth day (25 August): Allan Pinkerton • Charles Fambrough • Daniel Hulet • David Shimoni • Jacques Demers • John Neal (writer) • Lise Bacon • Nathan Deal • Philippe van Lansberge • Rijkman Groenink • Robert Horry • Theresa Andrews

Born in the same month (August 1973): Alban Bushi • Gene Luen Yang • Gregg Berhalter • Howie Dorough • Inge de Bruijn • J. August Richards • Kevin McKidd • Lisa Ling • Lisa Raymond • Mark Wills • Paul Carige • Stuart O'Grady