Birol Ünel
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- Is of Turkish descent.
- Moved to Brinkum near Bremen, Germany in 1968 with his family.
- Directed the play Caligula while working with the Berliner Tacheles, and played the titular lead.
- Made his theatrical feature film debut in the 1988 drama Welcome To Germany a.k.a. Der Passagier, which also starred the legendary Tony Curtis.
- Released his album Parasiten Der Ohnmacht in 2011.