İlknur Bahadır

Born in Izmir. Studied drama at Otto-Falkenberg-Schule from 1994 to 1998. Afterwards, engagements at Schillertheater NRW, Theater Basel, Schauspiel Hannover, Schauspiel Köln and Maxim Gorki Theater. There, cooperations with mit Holk Freytag, Stefan Bachmann, Joachim Schlömer, Nicolas Stemann, Alvis Hermanis, Schorsch Kamerun and Anna Viebrock. Besides her work as an actress, also active as film director in »Sugar« und »Frau Harp mag Fleisch« (2005), the first of which has been invited to Berlinale Talent Campus among other festivals, as well as her first work as stage director in »Wer bist du und warum?« (2017) at Theater Neumarkt.

Schaubühne

Orlando by Virginia Woolf, Direction: Katie Mitchell (2019)
Childhood Archives by Caroline Guiela Nguyen, Director: Caroline Guiela Nguyen (World Premiere, 2022)
Die Möwe (The Seagull) by Anton Chekhov, Director: Thomas Ostermeier (2023)