Engin Akyürek

Engin Akyürek

CountryTurkey Turkey
GenderMale
BirthdayOct 12, 1981
BiographyEngin Akyürek (born 12 October 1981) is a Turkish actor, screenwriter and author. Akyürek began his acting career in the year 2004. He has starred in many acclaimed series and movies.

Akyürek received no official schooling for acting, stage or screen. Yet, he had a passion for writing and drama. He graduated from the history department of the language-history and geography faculty at Ankara University before he took part in the Türkiye'nin Yıldızları (Turkey's Stars) TV contest for acting. He was one of the stars of the contest alongside Beren Saat, who went on to become one of the most famous actresses of Turkish TV dramas. He received his first leading role in Bir Bulut Olsam, in which he played the role of Mustafa Bulut. His spectacular portrayal of the character bought the series into attention of audience.

Engin Akyürek is well known for portraying many lead roles in TV series, such as Kerim Ilgaz in Fatmagül'ün Suçu Ne?, Ömer Demir in Kara Para Aşk, and Sancar in Sefirin Kızı. His role as Ömer in Kara Para Aşk led to him winning the best actor award in Seoul International Drama Awards (2015) and a nomination for best performance by an actor at the International Emmy Awards.

Apart from television, Akyürek has also starred in movies. His debut film was Kader, in which he starred as Cevat. He also played the role of Tekin in the film Bi Küçük Eylül Meselesi, written and directed by Kerem Deren. He is also the brand ambassador of Shell and Disney+ Türkiye.

Biography from the Wikipedia article Engin Akyürek. Licensed under CC-BY-SA. Full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

Enfes Bir Akşam
To Be Determined

Enfes Bir Akşam

as Osman
Adım Farah
Ended

Adım Farah

as Tahir Lekesiz
Bereketli Topraklar
Ended

Bereketli Topraklar

as Ömer
Bir Bulut Olsam
Ended

Bir Bulut Olsam

as Mustafa Bulut
Fatmagül'ün Suçu Ne?
Ended

Fatmagül'ün Suçu Ne?

as Kerim
Kara Para Aşk
Ended

Kara Para Aşk

as Ömer Demir
Ölene Kadar
Ended

Ölene Kadar

as Dağhan
Sefirin Kızı
Ended

Sefirin Kızı

as Sancar
Yabancı Damat
Ended

Yabancı Damat

as Kadir

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