Almila Bagriacik

Born in 1990 in Ankara and raised in Berlin, Almila Bagriacik played her first role in the award-winning drama Die Fremde (When We Leave) (2009). She has since appeared in numerous TV and film productions. Almila Bagriacik's first lead role in a film was in the feature film Hördur (2015), for which she was nominated for Best Actress 2015 by the German Film Critics Association. She played the lead role of Semiya Simsek in the second episode of Mitten in Deutschland: NSU (NSU: German History X), a 2016 three-part mini-series about the National Socialist Underground (NSU) murders produced by German TV network ARD. For her performance in NSU: German History X, she was named the Best Young Actor at the 2017 German Screen Actors Awards (DSP) and was also nominated in the Best Actress in a Mini-Series category. She was also nominated for Best Newcomer for the Bunte New Faces Award in 2016. In the highly praised and multi-award-winning TNT mini-series 4 Blocks (2017), Almila Bagriacik plays th