Biography
Melika Foroutan (born 1976) is a German-Iranian actress. Melika Foroutan, born 1976 in Tehran, initially studied Philosophy, English and History in Cologne from 1995 to 1998. She then enrolled in the acting class at the University of Arts (UdK) in Berlin, where she graduated in 2002. In the three following years, she joined the company at the Schauspielhaus Leipzig.
She had breakout roles in 2006 with the drama "Wut" ("Anger") and as police officer Silvia Henke in the critically acclaimed TV show “KDD – Kriminaldauerdienst”. In 2015 she was awarded best actress at the Hessischer Filmpreis for her role in “Louise Boni”.
The 70th Filmfest Berlin presented Melika in the title role of "Pari" directed by Siamak Etemadi in the Section Panorama. When Iranian Pari arrives in Athens with her husband, her son is not at the airport as planned. Pari sets off in search of him and gets deeply caught up in the fabric of this foreign city.
As of January 2013, Foroutan was living in Berlin with a male partner from Dortmund.
Filmography
all 59
Movies 34
TV Shows 25
Sleeping Dog (2023)
The Empress (2022)
Alles auf Rot (2021)
Im Netz der Camorra (2021)
Tribes of Europa (2021)
Pari (2020)
Wiener Blut (2019)
The Famous Five and the Valley of Dinosaurs (2018)
Reich oder tot (2017)
The Good Cop (2017)
Hunters in the Night (2016)
Zen and the Art of Murder (2015)
Paare (2015)
Konrad und Katharina (2014)
Das Lächeln der Frauen (2014)
Sarajevo (2014)
Die Mamba (2014)
Grenzgang (2013)
Unter Feinden (2013)
Das Ende einer Nacht (2012)
Die Chefin (2012)
56 (2012)
Es ist nicht vorbei (2011)
Der Mann mit dem Fagott (2011)
Der Mann mit dem Fagott (2011)
Und dennoch lieben wir (2011)
Der Duft von Holunder (2011)
Von Mäusen und Lügen (2011)
Weissensee (2010)
Flemming (2009)
Stralsund (2009)
Doctor’s Diary (2008)
Die dunkle Seite (2008)
Lutter (2007)
KDD - Kriminaldauerdienst (2007)
Der Kriminalist (2006)
Kommissar Stolberg (2006)
Rage (2006)
Alles über Anna (2006)
Der Fürst und das Mädchen (2003)
Nachtschicht (2003)
Die Sitte (2003)
Blond: Eva Blond! (2002)
Under Suspicion (2002)
SK Kölsch (1999)
Wilsberg (1995)
A strong Tream (1994)
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Known ForActing
GenderFemale
Birthday1976-01-01 (48 years old)
Birth PlaceTehran, Iran
CitizenshipsGermany
AwardsHessian TV Award
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