Kosovo actor plays Serbian sports star in German series “Tators”

In the role of a Serbian athlete, actor Ilir Rexhepi has become part of the popular German series “Tatort”, which is known as a cult serial, highly worshiped by German - speaking and with an almost half - century history. It began broadcasting in 1970. The episode in which even the Kosovo actor plays, titled “Tood und Spiele”, appeared on German, Austrian and Swiss televisions on Sunday evening, ARDF, ORF and SRF. The series is reflected in other European televisions and more widely. Besides Rexhepi, the popular actors play in this series: Jörg Hartmann, Anna Schudt, Samuel Finzi, Rick Oko, Victoria Meyer, Sybille J. Schedwill and others.

The result of the episode in which Rexhepi was involved since recent years has become part of the series known in Germany has made German director Maris Pfeiffer and is the product of famous production “Warner Bros”.

Actor Ilir Rexhepi has talked more about the role he had in the new episode of this series.

I present myself in the role of a sport named Serbia. Well, the Albanian also plays the Serbian part in the German film. We're replacing them in Europe. My role is as Serbian and I speak a few Serbian words. It means, I portray the figure of an athlete, but that is of origin from Serbia”, Rexhepi has said. He added that he often portrays the Balkans, and that is why he knows some of the languages of this part. /Time/