★ HOW OLD IS NESRIN ŞAMDERELI?
Nesrin Şamdereli is 47 years old, born January 1, 1979 in DE · Capricorn.
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About
Nesrin Şamdereli writes and directs films about the Turkish-German immigrant experience. Born in Dortmund in 1979, she studied at Deutsche Film- und Fernsehakademie Berlin and made her directing debut with the short film Delicious in 2004. Her feature debut, Almanya – Willkommen in Deutschland, established her as a voice on cross-cultural identity. A Capricorn, she channels disciplined storytelling into intimate narratives.
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Biography
Nesrin Şamdereli is a Turkish-German screenwriter and film director of Kurdish origin, born in Dortmund, North Rhine-Westphalia in 1979. She trained at Deutsche Film- und Fernsehakademie Berlin, one of Germany's most rigorous film schools, and emerged as a screenwriter focused on Turkish life in Germany. In 2004, she made her directing debut with the short film Delicious. Her first feature film was Almanya – Willkommen in Deutschland, a project that cemented her reputation for examining intergenerational and cross-cultural tensions. As a screenwriter and director, she produces work that moves between intimate family dynamics and broader social commentary on immigration and belonging. Born under the sign of Capricorn, Şamdereli's career reflects the sign's hallmark discipline and structural precision in narrative. Working primarily in Germany, she has built a body of work that resists stereotypes while centering marginalized voices in European cinema.
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Trivia
- She was born in Dortmund, North Rhine-Westphalia, in what was then West Germany.
- Her directing debut, Delicious, was a short film made in 2004.
- She identifies as having Kurdish origin despite her Turkish-German background.
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Numerology
LIFE-PATH NUMBER
The Leader
Independent, ambitious, and self-reliant. Nesrin Şamdereli tend to step into pioneer roles early and prefer setting direction over following it.
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Birthday compatibility
By Chinese zodiac — san-he trine for best matches, opposing pair for the most friction-prone.
HIGHLY COMPATIBLE
- Isa BrionesRabbit · 1999
- Nick RobinsonPig · 1995
- Kendall JennerPig · 1995
- Brian MayPig · 1947
- RockyRabbit · 1999
CHALLENGING
- Janhvi KapoorOx · 1997
- Tian Xiwei
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Frequently asked
- How old is Nesrin Şamdereli?
- Nesrin Şamdereli is 47 years old (born January 1, 1979).
- When is Nesrin Şamdereli's birthday?
- Nesrin Şamdereli was born on January 1, 1979.
- What is Nesrin Şamdereli's zodiac sign?
- Nesrin Şamdereli is a Capricorn, born January 1, 1979.
- What is Nesrin Şamdereli's Chinese zodiac sign?
- Nesrin Şamdereli was born in 1979, the year of the Earth Goat.
- Where is Nesrin Şamdereli from?
- Nesrin Şamdereli is from DE.
- What does Nesrin Şamdereli do?
- Nesrin Şamdereli is a writer.
- Is Nesrin Şamdereli still alive?
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