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Full Name
  
Engin Akyurek

Role
  
Actor

Occupation
  
Actor

Height
  
1.87 m


Years active
  
2004–present

Nationality
  
Name
  
Engin Akyurek

Engin Akyurek with long hair while wearing a gray coat and white long sleeves

Born
  
12 October 1981 (age 42) (
1981-10-12
)

Nominations
  
International Emmy Award for Best Performance by an Actor

Movies and TV shows
  
Kara Para Ask, Fatmagul\'un Sucu Ne?, A Small September Affair, Yabanci Damat, Bir Bulut Olsam


Education
  
Ankara University (2002)


Similar
  
Tuba Büyüküstün, Neslihan Atagül, Beren Saat

Engin Akyürek (born 12 October 1981 in Ankara) is a Turkish actor, who has acted in films and television series.

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Engin Akyürek smiling while wearing a blue coat

Engin aky rek best actor nominee emmy ceremony ny 23 11 2015


Familia de Engin Akyürek Historia de la vida de Engin Akyürek


Early life and education

Engin Akyürek kissing a woman while wearing a black jacket and gray scarf

Engin Akyürek was born on October 12, 1981 in Ankara, Turkey. His father is a government official and his mother is a homemaker. He has a younger brother. Akyürek graduated from Ankara University in 2002, where he studied in the history department.

Film and television

Engin Akyurek with long hair while wearing a gray coat and white long sleeves

In 2004, two years after graduating from university, Engin Akyürek took part in the “Turkiye’nin Yildizlari” (Turkey's Star) TV competition. His first place win in this competition landed him a supporting role in the TV series, Yabanci Damat (2004–2007), produced by Yagmur Taylan and Durul Taylan. His performance as Kadir Sadıkoglu won him critical acclaim and led to his first film debut in Zeki Demirkubuz's Kader (2006). For his portrayal of Cevat in this film, Engin Akyürek received the “Most Promising Actor” award for both the Turkish Cinema Awards and for CASOD (Cagdas Sinema Oyuncuları Dernegi) Awards in 2006. Thereafter, he starred in the role of Nizipli Halim in the TV series, Karayilan (TV), a story that took place in Gaziantep (2007–2008), a story that took place during the French Occupation. Akyürek played the male psychotic lover, Mustafa Bulut, in the TV series Bir Bulut Olsam, written by Meral Okay and produced by Ulas Inanc. Also, he played the male romantic lead, Kerim Ilgaz, in Fatmagul'un Sucu Ne? (2010–2012), a TV series about societal issues surrounding a rape victim. The original scenario of Fatmagul'un Sucu Ne? by Vedat Turkali, is written by Ece Yorenc and Melek Gencoglu for TV Drama and produced by Kerem Catay. He played a character named Tekin in a movie called Bi Küçük Eylül Meselesi written and directed by Kerem Deren . The movie takes place in Bozcaada (2014). He came back to the TV screens with Omer character in Kara Para Aşk TV series in 2014 for which he won best actor in Seoul International Drama Awards (2015) and was nominated for the prestigious International Emmy Award in Best actor category.

Theatre

Engin Akyürek wearing a black coat and white turtle-neck shirt

In 2007, Engin Akyürek acted in the original Turker Inanoglu production of “Romantika Muzikali,” directed by Sakir Gurzumar, in which he played the leading role of Ceto, the brave neighborhood guy.

Engin Akyürek with mustache and beard while wearing a black jacket

Filmography

Actor
2022
Kaçis (TV Series) as
Mehmet
- Özgürlüge Yüz Metre (2022) - Mehmet
- Adim Nevi (2022) - Mehmet
- Bir Ölü, Bir Diri (2022) - Mehmet
- Seytan Sofrasi (2022) - Mehmet
- Kim Oldugunu Biliyor (2022) - Mehmet
- Kurtulus Bileti (2022) - Mehmet
- Ölmekten Beter (2022) - Mehmet
- Dönüs Yok (2022) - Mehmet
2023
Adim Farah (TV Series) as
Tahir Lekesiz
- Seni Kendimden Sakladim (2023) - Tahir Lekesiz
- Belki Bir Gün (2023) - Tahir Lekesiz
- Farah Lekesiz (2023) - Tahir Lekesiz
- Çikolata Hirsizi (2023) - Tahir Lekesiz
- Iki Inatçi Keçi (2023) - Tahir Lekesiz
- Her Kus Kendi Türüne Uçar (2023) - Tahir Lekesiz
- Küçük Sah (2023) - Tahir Lekesiz
- Kara Kuzu (2023) - Tahir Lekesiz
- Ak Kuzu (2023) - Tahir Lekesiz
- Kara Balik (2023) - Tahir Lekesiz
2022
Godspeed as
Yüzbasi Salih
2019
The Ambassador's Daughter (TV Series) as
Sancar Efeoglu
- Zalim zaman- Insana hiç acimaz. Tutmaya çalissan da durmaz, geçer. Tatli aci her sey ani olur. Vakti gelen göçer gider. (2021) - Sancar Efeoglu
- Mutluluk kendiliginden gelmez, insa edilir- (2021) - Sancar Efeoglu
- Hayat birden bire baslar, birden bire biter- Ya ask? (2021) - Sancar Efeoglu
- Bazen sen ne kadar çabalasan da hayat izin vermez. (2021) - Sancar Efeoglu
- Yarim kalan her sey ardinda aci birakir (2021) - Sancar Efeoglu
- Ask sahip olmak midir ait olmak mi? (2021) - Sancar Efeoglu
- Gerçek sevgi her zorlugun üstesinden gelir. (2021) - Sancar Efeoglu
- Güven sevgiden bile önce gelir (2021) - Sancar Efeoglu
- Kosulsuz seversen, inanirsin- (2021) - Sancar Efeoglu
- Geçmisin günahlari bugünün katilidir. (2021) - Sancar Efeoglu
- Güven bana. Basaracagiz. (2021) - Sancar Efeoglu
- Ben hala anneyim. (2021) - Sancar Efeoglu
- Sana ihtiyacim var. (2021) - Sancar Efeoglu
- Sana ne oldu? (2021) - Sancar Efeoglu
- Mavi (2021) - Sancar Efeoglu
- Gitmek mi zor kalmak mi? (2021) - Sancar Efeoglu
- Ates idim küle döndüm. (2021) - Sancar Efeoglu
- Senin için Sancar Efe (2021) - Sancar Efeoglu
- Eyvallah Sefirin Kizi. (2020) - Sancar Efeoglu
- Kizim bana bir kere baba desin. (2020) - Sancar Efeoglu
- Pamuk oldugum günleri çok özledim (2020) - Sancar Efeoglu
- Beni yakmamayi ögrenecek misin? (2020) - Sancar Efeoglu
- Benim memleketim yarasinda çiçek açtirir. (2020) - Sancar Efeoglu
- Allah'im emri, peygamberin kavliyle- (2020) - Sancar Efeoglu
- Baba omzu diye bir yer var. (2020) - Sancar Efeoglu
- Yolun sonunda sen varsin. (2020) - Sancar Efeoglu
- Alacakus olan bendim, sen niye uçtun? (2020) - Sancar Efeoglu
- Destanlarda kavusamazsin ama asla ayrilmazsin. (2020) - Sancar Efeoglu
- Senin acin, senin hakkin. (2020) - Sancar Efeoglu
- Helalim sensin benim. (2020) - Sancar Efeoglu
- Sensizlik yakiyor, onsuzluk öldürür. (2020) - Sancar Efeoglu
- Bana kizim yeter. (2020) - Sancar Efeoglu
- Ben ganimet degilim. (2020) - Sancar Efeoglu
- Senin yaninda yara mi olacak, benim yaninda yar mi? (2020) - Sancar Efeoglu
- Sana canimi veririm, adini vermem. (2020) - Sancar Efeoglu
- Bu destan denizin dibinde basladi, orada bitmez ki. (2020) - Sancar Efeoglu
- Sen gidersen ben çok kötü bir adam olurum. (2020) - Sancar Efeoglu
- Öfkeli bir çocuga daha fazla eyvallahim yok (2020) - Sancar Efeoglu
- Kizinin elinden tut (2020) - Sancar Efeoglu
- Ben senin katilin olmusum (2020) - Sancar Efeoglu
- Uzun ince bir yoldayim (2020) - Sancar Efeoglu
- Delirme, delirince geçmiyor. (2020) - Sancar Efeoglu
- Sen mi bana kiydin, ben mi sana kiydim? (2020) - Sancar Efeoglu
- Kimse sana inanmak istemez. (2020) - Sancar Efeoglu
- Bana niye mektup yazmadin? (2020) - Sancar Efeoglu
- Arkadaslar uykularda uyansin. (2020) - Sancar Efeoglu
- Ben sana suçluyken bile inandim. (2020) - Sancar Efeoglu
- Biz o enkazin altinda kaldik. (2020) - Sancar Efeoglu
- Bana memleket olmadin, kizima ol. (2020) - Sancar Efeoglu
- Adini anmayacagima Nasuh Tövbesi olsun mu? (2019) - Sancar Efeoglu
- Efem ala boyanmis, kaniyor her yani. (2019) - Sancar Efeoglu
- 1.Bölüm (2019) - Sancar Efeoglu
2019
One Love, Two Lives as
Umut Atay
2018
Baska ihtimal (Short)
2018
Çocuklar Sana Emanet as
Kerem
2017
Ölene Kadar (TV Series) as
Daghan Soysür
- Asik, Asigin Yurdudur (2017) - Daghan Soysür
- Babalar ve Ogullar (2017) - Daghan Soysür
- Yeni Hayat (2017) - Daghan Soysür
- Ah Serçe Kalbim Benim (2017) - Daghan Soysür
- Derd Olsun (2017) - Daghan Soysür
- Sonsuza Kadar (2017) - Daghan Soysür
- Baban Giderse (2017) - Daghan Soysür
- Vira Bismillah (2017) - Daghan Soysür
- 3 Tabut (2017) - Daghan Soysür
- Tekerrür (2017) - Daghan Soysür
- Gecmisin Gölgesinde (2017) - Daghan Soysür
- Gerçegi Ararken (2017) - Daghan Soysür
- Pilot (2017) - Daghan Soysür
2014
Black Money Love (TV Series) as
Ömer
2014
A Small September Affair as
Tekin
2010
What Is Fatmagul's Fault? (TV Series) as
Kerim Ilgaz
- Season Finale (2011) - Kerim Ilgaz
2009
Bir Bulut Olsam (TV Series) as
Mustafa Bulut
2007
Karayilan (TV Series) as
Nizipli
2004
Yabanci Damat (TV Series) as
Kadir
2006
Destiny as
Cevat
Writer
2022
Kaçis (TV Series) (story by - 10 episodes)
- Episode #2.2 (2023) - (story by)
- Episode #2.1 (2023) - (story by)
- Özgürlüge Yüz Metre (2022) - (story by)
- Adim Nevi (2022) - (story by)
- Bir Ölü, Bir Diri (2022) - (story by)
- Seytan Sofrasi (2022) - (story by)
- Kim Oldugunu Biliyor (2022) - (story by)
- Kurtulus Bileti (2022) - (story by)
- Ölmekten Beter (2022) - (story by)
- Dönüs Yok (2022) - (story by)
Self
2018
Gece Gündüz (TV Series)
- Bir Ask Iki Hayat ekibi NTV'de (Gece Gündüz 18 Subat 2019) (2019)
- Gece Gündüz 15 Ekim 2018 (2018)
- Gece Gündüz 22 Mart 2018 (2018)
2018
Seffaf Oda (TV Series)
- Farah Zeynep Abdullah ve Engin Akyürek, Seffaf Oda'ya konuk oldu - 04.11.2018 Pazar (2018)
2018
Cortá por Lozano (TV Series) as
Self - Guest (interview previously recorded in the studio)
- Episode dated 16 August 2018 (2018) - Self - Guest (interview previously recorded in the studio)
Archive Footage
2015
Did You Know? (TV Series) as
Self
- Engin Akyurek (2015) - Self

References

Engin Akyürek Wikipedia