Acting

Jiyan Tolhildan

Profession: Acting
Died: July 22, 2022

Biography

Jiyan Tolhildan (Selwa Yusuf) was a YPJ commander in the war against ISIS in North-East Syria. She was murdered alongside her comrades Barîn Botan and Roj Xabûr in a Turkish drone strike in Qamishlo in July 2022.

Known for

Jiyan's Story

Film · 2017

Inside the Women’s Army

Film · 2019

Filmography

2020 Jiyan - Die vergessenen Opfer des IS · Self
2019 Inside the Women’s Army · Self
2017 Jiyan's Story · Self