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Veysel Gelin

Veysel Gelin

Actor · Born January 3, 1984 · Essen, Germany

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Biography

Veysel Gelin is a multi-talented artist whose presence commands attention—both on stage and on screen. With his deep voice, magnetic charisma, and raw emotional intensity, he creates a pull that captivates fans and critics alike. Whether in hard-hitting rap tracks or powerful acting performances, Veysel’s energy is unmistakable and undeniable. Hailing from Essen, Germany, and of Zaza-Kurdish descent, Veysel’s music has been streamed millions of times across platforms. His songs resonate with authenticity and street-born poetry, while his performances in award-winning series like 4 Blocks have earned him widespread acclaim—not only from the hip-hop press, but also from major cultural outlets such as FAZ, Süddeutsche Zeitung, and Die Zeit. For Veysel, acting and music are not separate careers—they are two expressions of the same uncompromising vision. His journey from the streets to the screen is more than remarkable; it’s a testament to a life lived intensely, and a story still in the making.

Acted in 7

2020s

  1. 2024
  2. 2023
  3. 2020

    Schwester, Schwester – Hier liegen Sie richtig!

    Stripclubbesitzer · 1 episode

2010s

  1. 2019

    Man from Beirut

    Movie

  2. 2017
Appearances3

2020s

  1. 2023

    Neo Ragazzi

    self · 1 episode

  2. Prison Tapes

    Self · 4 episodes