Pınar Erincin was born in Krefeld. As the daughter of actor parents, she was involved with the profession early in her life. At the age of six, she made her first theater appearance in Oberhausen. At the age of twelve, roles and appearances in television series followed. Since then, she has appeared in numerous series such as Stadtklinik, Alarm für Cobra 11 – Die Autobahnpolizei and Dr. Stefan Frank. She attracted particular attention with her theatrical debut in 2004 in the film En Garde (director: Ayşe Polat), for which she received the Acting Award at the Locarno International Film Festival together with Maria Kwiatkowsky. In 2006, as part of the beyond belonging festival, she appeared in the theater production Schwarze Jungfrauen by Feridun Zaimoğlu and Günter Senkel (directed by Neco Çelik) at Hebbel am Ufer. At Ballhaus Naunynstraße she has previously appeared in Jenseits – Bist du schwul oder bist du Türke?, Warten auf Adam Spielman, Bloodshed in Divercity and in Verrücktes Blut.