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Haluk Bilginer

Haluk Bilginer - Actor

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Name: Haluk Bilginer
Birthdate: June 5, 1954
Birthplace: Izmir, Turkey
Height: 174 cm
Eye Color: Hazel
Hair Color: Black
Education: Ankara State Conservatory Theatre (Ankara Devlet Konservatuvari Tiyatro Bolumu) (1971), London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art
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Spouse: Zuhal Olcay (m. 1992–2004), Askin Nur Yengi (m. 2006–2012)
Biography: Haluk Bilginer was born in June 5, 1954. He won his first award at Demokrat Izmir Gazetesi high-school theatre competition. After graduating from State Conservatory, he started to work at Ankara State Theatre. In 1977, he went to UK in order to study at London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art. He took part in various tv series and movies in UK between 1980 and 1993. He came to Istanbul in 1987 in order to shoot the movie of Gecenin Oteki Yuzu and met his first wife Zuhal Olcay. He founded Theatre Studio (Tiyatro Studyosu) together with Ismet Levendoglu and Zuhal Olcay in 1990 and also founded Play Studio (Oyun Atolyesi) together with Zuhal Olcay in 1999. He took part various theatre plays such as Aldatma (Harold Pinter), Kan Kardeşleri (Willy Russell), Derin Bir Soluk Al (Ben Elton), Copluk (Turgay Nar), Histeri (Terry Johnson) ve Balkon (Jean Genet).

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Cansu Dere

Cansu Dere - Turkish Actress

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Name: Cansu Dere
Birthdate: October 14, 1980
Birthplace: Ankara, Turkey
Height: 176 cm
Eye Color: Brown
Hair Color: Brown
Education: Istanbul University Archaeology (Istanbul Universitesi Arkeoloji Bolumu)
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Biography: Cansu Dere became the 3rd ranking in 2000 Kanal D Miss Turkey Contest. After 2000, she worked as a mode and worked together with Turkish designers like Hakan Yildirim, Cengiz Abazoglu, Umit Unal, Evrim Timur, Arzu Kaprol and Bahar Korcan. She started her acting career with tv series named Metro Plas in 2004 but she became very popular with her roles in Coming Home (Sila) and Ezel.

Cansu Dere Tv Series / Movies
2003 – Twilight (Alacakaranlik) (as Irmak Bozoglu)
2004 – European Side (Avrupa Yakasi)
2004 – Metro Palas (as Nazan)
2005 – Fall Fire (Guz Yangini) (as Ceylan)
2006 – Nightmare House: Follow Up (Kabuslar Evi: Takip) (as Esme)
2006 – The Last Ottoman (Son Osmanli Yandim Ali) (as Defne) (Movie)
2006 – 2007 Coming Home (Sila) (as Sila)

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Timur Acar

Timur Acar - Actor

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Name: Timur Acar
Birthdate: December 22, 1979
Birthplace: Munich, Germany
Height: 186 cm
Eye Color: Brown
Hair Color: Black
Education: Dokuz Eylul University Performing Arts (Dokuz Eylul Unv. Sahne Sanatlari)
Talent Agency: Abdullah Bulut Management
Spouse: Ozlem Karabay (m. 2007 – 2009), Eda Ozerkan (m. 2016 – present)
Children: Eliz Acar
Biography: Timur Acar was born in Germany. Originally, he is Georgian origin. After graduation from Dokuz Eylul University, he started to take part in theatre play named Peevish Girl (Hircin Kiz) at Oyun Atolyesi. Then, he acted the theatre play named Testosterone (Testosteran) for 5 years. He became very popular with his role at popular Turkish drama European Side (Avrupa Yakasi). Timur Acar loves riding a bicycle and sking.

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Levent Ulgen

Levent Ulgen Turkish Actor

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Name: Levent Ulgen
Birthdate: August 8, 1962
Birthplace: Konya, Turkey
Height: 181 cm
Eye Color: Brown
Hair Color: Black
Education: Hacettepe University Conservatory Theatre (H.U. Konservatuar Tiyatro Bolumu); METU Physics (ODTU Fizik); Ankara Inonu High School (Ankara Inonu Lisesi)
Spouse: Ziynet Safak
Biography: Levent Ulgen was born in Konya. After graduating from METU Physics he started to take part in Ankara public theatre and Ankara Art Theatre. While he was taking part in various theatre plays, he started to study at Hacettepe University Conservatory. After graduation, he started to work at state theatres as actor and as director. Levent Ulgen became so popular with his role Kadir at popular Turkish drama Fathers Last Hear (En Son Babalar Duyar).

Notable Works
1992 – Bullet Does Not Ask For an Address (Kursun Adres Sormaz) (as Velo) (Movie)
1993 – Poppy Land (Gelincik Tarlasi) (Movie)
1993 – Blue Exile (Mavi Surgun) (Movie)
1996 – 80. Step (80. Adim) (as Korkut Lacin) (Movie)
1996 – Salvation (Kurtulus) (as Korkut Lacin)
1999 – Mole 2 (Kostebek 2) (as Cuneyt Verel)
1999 – 2001 Snake Story (Yilan Hikayesi) (as Murekkep Kadir)
2000 – Our House’s Events (Bizim Evin Halleri) (as Nusret)
2000 – Passion Circle (Tutku Cemberi)
2002 – 2007 Fathers Last Hear (En Son Babalar Duyar) (as Hallederiz Kadir)
2002 – Cloud in the Sky (Havada Bulut) (as Bayram)

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Murat Cemcir

Murat Cemcir Actor

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Name: Murat Cemcir
Birthdate: November 30, 1976
Birthplace: Niksar, Tokat, Turkey
Height: 172 cm
Eye Color: Brown
Hair Color: Black
Education: Mustafa Kemal University Machinery Department (Mustafa Kemal Universitesi Makine Bolumu)
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Biography: Murat Cemcir was born in Tokat. He made his debut with his role in Calgi Cengi. He is interested in horse riding and Wing Chun. He became a good partner with Ahmet Kural after they took part in the same movie Calgi Cengi and then, worked together in various projects.

Notable Works
2002 – World of Secrets (Sirlar Dunyasi) (as Fatih)
2004 – Big Meeting (Buyuk Bulusma) (as Fatih)
2005 – Fifth Dimension (Besinci Boyut) (as Kenan)
2005 – Takva: A Man’s Fear of God (Takva) (as Mahmut) (Movie)
2006 – Pars: Operation Cherry (Pars: Kiraz Operasyonu) (Movie)
2006 – Police (Polis) (as Huseyin) (Movie)
2008 – Veteran Soldier (Gazi)
2008 – Sacrificed (Kurbanlik) (Movie)
2009 – Beyond the Clouds (Bir Bulut Olsam) (as Asil)

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Ahmet Kural

Ahmet Kural - Actor

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Name: Ahmet Kural
Birthdate: November 10, 1982
Birthplace: Kutahya, Turkey
Height: 173 cm
Eye Color: Brown
Hair Color: Black
Education: Selcuk University Radio-Television-Cinema (Selcuk Universitesi Radyo-TV Sinema); Mujdat Gezen Art Center Actor Studio (Mujdat Gezen Sanat Merkezi Actor Studio)
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Spouse:
Biography: Ahmet Kural took part in theatre plays while he was going to high school. After graduating from Selcuk University, he took acting lessons at Mujdat Gezen Art Center Actor Studio. While he was stuying, he took part in Levent Kirca-Oya Basar theatre.

Ahmet Kural Tv Series / Movies
2007 – Man of My House (Evimin Erkegi) (as Reco)
2007 – Thin Rose of My Thoughts (Fikrimin Ince Gulu) (as Savas)
2008 – Veteran Soldier (Gazi) (as Firat Kalender)
2008 – Son of the Sun (Gunesin Oglu) (as Ahmet) (Movie)
2009 – Beyond the Clouds (Bir Bulut Olsam) (as Harun)
2009 – Heros (Kahramanlar) (as Serkan)
2009 – Ramadan is Beautiful (Ramazan Guzeldir)
2011 – Behzat C. (Behzat C. Bir Ankara Polisiyesi) (as Gurkan) (guest actor)

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Hakan Yilmaz

Hakan Yilmaz - Actor

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Name: Hakan Yilmaz
Birthdate: December 6, 1969
Birthplace: Trabzon, Turkey
Height: 1.78 m
Eye Color: Green
Hair Color: Black
Education: Anadolu University Communication Sciences Faculty – Cinema and Television Department (Anadolu Universitesi Iletisim Bilimleri Fakultesi Sinema ve Televizyon Bolumu)
Talent Agency: Buket Kahraman Talent Management
Spouse: Bengu Yilmaz (m. 1997 – 2011), Elif Ongel (m. 2013)
Biography: Hakan Yilmaz started acting when he was going to primary school through taking part in school theatre play. While going to high school, he took lessons of folkloric dances and modern dances. He took part in some amateur theatre plays. He made his debut with his role in popular Turkish sitcom named Together Even If We Got Divorced (Ayrilsak da Beraberiz).

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Oner Erkan

Oner Erkan - Actor

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Name: Oner Erkan
Birthdate: January 4, 1980
Birthplace: Izmir, Turkey
Height: 185 cm
Eye Color: Brown
Hair Color: Brown
Education: 9 Eylul University Theatre (9 Eylul Universitesi Tiyatro)
Talent Agency: Yasemin Ozbudun Talent Management
Spouse: Sibel Topkaya (m. 2010-2012)
Biography: Oner Erkan was born in January 4, 1980 in Izmir. He took theatre lessons while he was going to high school. He started his TV career by presenting a child program on TV. He worked as a dancer at Istanbul City Theatre during 2002-2004. After then, he took part in various theatre plays at Oyun Atölyesi. Oner Erkan won best actor award at 2009 Golden Orange Awards with his role in the movie Bornova Bornova.

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Kubilay Aka

Kubilay Aka - Actor

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Name: Kubilay Aka
Birthdate: May 5, 1995
Birthplace: Istanbul, Turkey
Height: 178 cm
Eye Color: Hazel
Hair Color: Brown
Education: Eskisehir Anatolian University Airport Management Department (Eskisehir Anadolu Universitesi Havaalani Bolumu)
Talent Agency: Socia Entertainment & Gcma
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Biography: Kubilay Aka took acting lessons after he graduated from the university. He was discovered while he was working at the airport. He took attention of Ufuk Ergin and then, found himself in the audition of Wounded Love. He made his debut with his role as Ali Kemal in popular Turkish drama Wounded Love (Vatanim Sensin).

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Gozde Kansu

Gozde Kansu - Actress

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Name: Gozde Kansu
Birthdate: August 23, 1980
Birthplace: Izmir, Turkey
Height: 170 cm (5’7″)
Eye Color: Brown
Hair Color: Brown
Education: Dokuz Eylul University Fine Arts Faculty (Dokuz Eylul Universitesi Guzel Sanatlar Akademisi)
Talent Agency: Icon Talent Management
Spouse:
Biography: Gozde Kansu was born in Izmir. She took ballet lessons while was a little child. She interested in various art fields including ballet, music, and theatre.

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