About Meltem Kaptan
Born 1980. Meltem Kaptan is a German film actor, musical theatre actor, comedian, presenter, author and actor.
Meltem Kaptan (born 8 July 1980 Gütersloh) is a Turkish German actress and comedian. She won a Silver Bear for Best Leading Performance at the 2022 Berlin International Film Festival. Life She studied at Philipps University, Marburg, Boğaziçi Üniversitesy, and Western Washington University. She hosted (The great Bake) in 2013, and in 2019.
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Who is Meltem Kaptan?
German-Turkish comedian and author
When was Meltem Kaptan born?
Meltem Kaptan was born on 8 July 1980 in Gütersloh.
What is Meltem Kaptan's occupation?
Meltem Kaptan is a film actor, musical theatre actor, comedian, presenter, author and actor.
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Meltem Kaptan is German.
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