
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Born
January 3, 1984 (age 42)
Place of Birth
Essen, Germany
Also Known As
VEYSEL
Veysel Gelin
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.
Known For
TV
Goldene Kamera
Self
1984

TV
Late Night Berlin
Self
2018

TV
Crooks
Karim Al-Walid
2024

TV
4 Blocks
Abbas Hamady
2017

TV
German Genius
Veysel Gelin
2023
TV
Neo Ragazzi
self
2023

TV
Schwester, Schwester – Hier liegen Sie richtig!
Stripclubbesitzer
2020

TV
Asbest
Hassan
2023

TV
TESTO
Barro
2024

Film
Man from Beirut
2019

TV
Prison Tapes
Self
2023
Filmography
2024TVCrooksas Karim Al-Walid2024TVTESTOas Barro2023TVNeo Ragazzias self2023TVGerman Geniusas Veysel Gelin2023TVPrison Tapesas Self2023TVAsbestas Hassan2020TVSchwester, Schwester – Hier liegen Sie richtig!as Stripclubbesitzer2019FilmMan from Beirut2018TVLate Night Berlinas Self2017TV4 Blocksas Abbas Hamady1984TVGoldene Kameraas Self