Ayse Romey is an American-born actress. She starred in two German-Turkish films, ''
Mavi Surgun'' and ''
Yasemin
''Yasemin'' is a 1988 German-language film directed by Hark Bohm. The international co-production of Turkey and West Germany was chosen as West Germany's official submission to the 61st Academy Awards for Best Foreign Language Film, but didn' ...
''.
She and her mother Birsel obtained a provisional order to prohibit the sale of Maxim Biller's novel "Esra", which was later confirmed by the German Federal Court, because they claimed to have seen themselves reflected in characters in the book. This verdict caused an outcry in the German public regarding the freedom of the arts (2007).
Awards
* 1989:
Bavarian Film Award
The Bavarian Film Awards (german: Bayerischer Filmpreis) have been awarded annually since 1979 by the state government of Bavaria in Germany for “exceptional achievement in German filmmaking.” Along with the German Film Awards, these are the ...
"Best Young Actress" for ''Yasemin''
* 1989:
Deutscher Filmpreis "Best Actress" for ''Yasemin''
External links
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American film actresses
Living people
American people of Turkish descent
German people of Turkish descent
American emigrants to Germany
Year of birth missing (living people)
German film actresses
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