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Name: Nejat Isler
Birthdate: February 29, 1972
Birthplace: Istanbul, Turkey
Height: 182 cm
Eye Color: Brown
Hair Color: Black
Education: Mimar Sinan University State Conservatory (Mimar Sinan Universitesi Devlet Konservatuvari)
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Biography: Nejat Isler was born on 29 February 1972 in the Eyup district of Istanbul. His grandfather was a Feshane worker and his father was a worker. He said that he took his surname from his grandfather’s job. After primary school, he continued his education at Cagaloglu Anatolian High School. He could not get used to the environment at his new school and entered the school’s drama branch in order to become popular and skip some classes. When he couldn’t get into college after finishing high school, he started organizing tea parties to earn money. However, his work didn’t go as he had hoped and he went into debt. In order to pay off his debts, he decided to buy t-shirts from Mahmutpaşa and sell them in Teşvikiye. In the winter, he sold books, magazines and records instead of T-shirts. Two years later, Nejat Isler won the Photography Department of Yildiz Technical University and dropped out the school for military service.
Nejat Isler started to be interested in theatre after watching “The Death of Danton,” which was shown for free on a theater stage on March 27, World Theater Day. He thought “Why don’t I do this job?” and decided to take the conservatory exam. He applied to the Mimar Sinan University Conservatory Department in 1991, studied there for 4 years and graduated from Mimar Sinan University State Conservatory in 1995.

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Name: Okan Yalabik
Birthdate: December 13, 1978
Birthplace: Istanbul, Turkey
Height: 186 cm
Eye Color: Brown
Hair Color: Black
Education: Istanbul University State Conservatory Theatre (Istanbul Universitesi Devlet Konservatuari Tiyatro Bolumu) (1997-2001)
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Biography: Okan Yalabik helped to found the Sakip Sabanci Anatolian High School Theatre Association in 1993. After 1998, he took part in various theatre plays at Yildiz Kenter Theatre such as ‘Martu’, ‘Nukte’, ‘Sirca Kumes’, ‘Inishmorelu Yuzbasi’. Okan Yalabik made his debut with his role in Turkish drama Jerk (Serseri). Okan Yalabik became very popular with his role Pargali Ibrahim in popular Turkiah drama Magnificent Century (Muhtesem Yuzyil).

Okan Yalabik Tv Series / Movies
1994 – Kaygisizlar
1998 – Channel G (Kanal Yumusak G) (as Bedri) (Movie)
2000 – 2001 Story of Snake (Yilan Hikayesi) (as Tayfun)
2001 – Dear My Love (Askim Askim) (as Tarkancan)
2001 – Double Trouble (Cifte Bela) (as Acar)
2002 – Gulum (as Serhat) (Movie)
2002 – Easy Money (Kolay Para) (as Guven) (Movie)
2002 – Children of Misery (Sir Cocuklari) (Movie)
2002 – Under the Stars (Yildizlarin Altinda) (as Engin)

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Name: Cansel Elcin
Birthdate: September 20, 1973
Birthplace: Izmir, Turkey
Height: 183 cm
Eye Color: Brown
Hair Color: Brown
Education: Theatre at Ecole Florent
Talent Agency: B2D Istanbul Management
Spouse: Pinar Apaydin (m. 2012–2017), Zeynep Tugce Bayat (m. 2020-present)
Biography: Cansel Elcin was born in 20 September 1973 in Izmir. His father is a tailor. Cansel Elcin went to primary school in Izmir until 3rd grade and then he moves to Paris together with his family when he was 8 years old. He studied primary and secondary education at Paris Lycee Racine. During high school, he studied literature and language. After then, he started his university education but dropped out school in 6 months. Cansel Elcin worked at textile trade during 1990s. He imported textile products from Turkish cities like Denizli and Bursa and sold them in big department stores. After then, he started to study theatre at Ecole Florent. While studying, he also worked at various part-time jobs such as waitering, bartending, and driving. Cansel Elcin also took acting lessons from John Strasberg and Jack Garfein in New York City. After graduating from Ecole Florent, Cansel Elcin took part in various theatre plays and started his acting career professionally. Besides theatre, he also took part in commercial and cinema. Cansel Elcin also wrote the screenplay of Papillon short movie and directed it in 2007.

Cansel Elcin Tv Series / Movies
1997 – Irma Vep (Movie)
1998 – Harem Suare (as Journaliste) (Movie)
1999 – Le Coeur a L’ouvrage (as Hamlet) (Movie)

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Name: Erkan Petekkaya
Birthdate: December 11, 1971
Birthplace: Elazig, Turkey
Height: 189 cm
Eye Color: Brown
Hair Color: Black
Education: Anadolu University State Conservatory
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Spouse: Didem Petekkaya (m. 2003 – present)
Children: Cem Cano Petekkaya
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