Aylin Tezel (German: ['a?l?n 'te?tsl?]; born 29 November 1983 in Bünde, Germany) is a German actress and dancer.
Her father is Necmettin Tezel, a Turkish medical doctor practicing in Bielefeld, Germany.
Her mother is Ingrid Tezel, a German nurse.
She is a middle child, having an older sister and a younger brother.
She is most known for her main role in the film "Almanya - Welcome to Germany" which premiered at the Berlin International Film Festival in 2011 and for her main role in the film "Am Himmel der Tag" (En: "Breaking Horizons") for which she received the Best Actress Award at the Torino Film Festival in 2012.