ARTISTKaya Yanar

Kaya Yanar was born in Frankfurt am Main on May 10, 1973, to Turkish immigrant parents. In Germany, he is best known for his one-man show, which pokes fun at German xenophobia toward people of Mediterranean origin. The show, titled Was Guckst Du?, was a hit on German television and was released in multiple DVD volumes.

Over the course of his career, Kaya Yanar released three CDs: Suchst Du in 2001, Welttournee durch Deutschland in 2003, and Made In Germany in 2008. In 2006, it was reported that his show was going off the air so he could pursue a film career.