Akeem van Flodrop

Birthday: 1991-01-01
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Gender: Male
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Akeem van Flodrop (born July 14, 1991, in Würselen) is a German actor.

Akeem van Flodrop grew up in North Rhine-Westphalia and developed an early interest in acting, driven in particular by questions regarding social representation in film and television. He first gained attention through roles in productions such as *One Night Off*, *The Kids Turned Out Fine*, and the series *Wrong – unzensiert*.

Van Flodrop became known to a wider audience through the comedy series *I Don’t Work Here*, in which he portrayed the lead character, Dawit. The series humorously explores everyday racism and social tensions. For his performance, he was awarded the *Blauer Panther – TV & Streaming Award* in the "Best Actor" category in 2023. This was followed by further roles in feature films and television productions.

Credits

Year Title Character
2026-03-26 Horst Schlämmer sucht das Glück Mothobi
2025-08-14 Manitou's Canoe J.K.
2025-08-07 Nächte vor Hochzeiten
2025-02-01 The Shipwrecked Triptych Henry
2022-08-16 The Kids Turned Out Fine Mert
2021-12-29 One Night Off Security Guard/Supervisor