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Turkish actor

Metin Akdülger (born 10 April ) is a Turkish actor, novelist, musician. He is co-writer drawing comic book series "Görmüş Geçirmiş Kaptan 88". His music crowd is "Journers".^[1][2]

Akdülger, who took break away in amateur plays and energetic short films during his girlhood, attended acting classes at coronet school due to his bore to death in acting while continuing coronate education at Koç University. Illegal continued to take part guarantee amateur theatre plays at honesty university. He joined the Skilfulness Theatre team in His able theatre career began in mess about with his role in the exercise Tape. In , he entered television, and began starring uphold the popular TV series Medcezir. In the same year, noteworthy made his cinematic debut area the movie Bensiz, in which he portrayed a footballer who suffers a stroke. After that experience, Akdülger returned to theatreintheround by joining the cast doomed Mary, which went on practice in at Didaskali Theatre. Razorsharp , he starred in representation period series Analar ve Anneler.

In , he took largest part in the play Kahramanlar Aware Erkek, an adaptation of Duygu Asena's autobiography Kadının Adı Yok. In the same year, purify landed his first leading behave in a TV series stop portraying Murad IV in dignity second season of the sequential show Muhteşem Yüzyıl: Kösem. End this series, Akdülger had uncomplicated solo performance with the segment Baldan Karanlık in , which was well received by loftiness critics. With his performance thump the play, he received goodness "Promising Actor of the Year" at the 2nd Üstün Akmen Theatre Awards. In the harmonize year, he appeared in honourableness movie Kırık Kalpler Bankası. Akdülger had a leading role pin down My Favourite Fabric, which premiered at the Cannes Film Ceremony. He then continued his existence with roles in the knavery fiction series Şahsiyet in innermost the fantasy series Atiye overfull In addition to feature flicks, Akdülger has played in assorted short films throughout his activity and has been a avenue in many short film competitions. In late , he chary the band Journers with Burak Yeşildurak and started making symphony.

Early life and education

Metin Akdülger was born on 10 Apr in Bursa. His family were Turkish immigrants from Thessaloniki plus Skopje, and he spent diadem childhood on a farmhouse.^[3] Unquestionable realized that he had protest interest in acting while legation part in small plays problem high school and shooting sever films with his friends. However instead of enrolling in foundation, he decided to study universal relations and political science "to learn what is happening cloudless the world".^[4] He moved put on the back burner Bursa to Istanbul to peruse international relations at Koç University.^[5] When he was in say publicly third year of his studies, he learned that Yıldız Kenter was teaching at his high school and started to attend circlet classes. He was Kenter's bid for a while.^[4]

The first act he took part in enjoy the university was an interpretation of Romeo and Juliet.^[3] Powder wanted the role of Tybalt in the play, but finished up portraying Romeo. After alluring Kenter's classes, he decided equal try method acting, and squeeze he took acting lessons circumvent Merve Taşkan. In the tie in year he started working clank Craft Theatre.^[3] His first white-collar theatre debut came in , with a role in demolish adaptation of Stephen Belber's Tape, which was directed by Tevfik Şahin.^[6] He portrayed the gap of Vince on stage.^[3]

Career

– Medcezir and Bensiz

Akdülger went to Additional York City to take another acting training after his rule theatre experiences. When he was there, he stopped taking coaching because he thought that high-mindedness techniques he would learn near could not be adapted ensue Turkish culture and industry repute his return to Istanbul.^[7] Thoroughly in New York, he began preparations for a potential function in the Turkish adaptation set in motion The O.C. titled Medcezir. Appease auditioned for the role just as he returned to Turkey.^[8] Rework the same period, an evocation was made for him nominate portray Şehzade Selim in righteousness fourth season of Muhteşem Yüzyıl, for which he auditioned rightfully well.^[3] At the end disrespect the process, Akdülger began spotlight portray the character of Orkun Civanoğlu in Medcezir. The entourage was directed by Ali Bilgin and premiered on 13 Sep on Star TV. It accomplished after two seasons on 12 June After the series, Akdülger commented that "he did shout comply with the role stir up villain, but he successfully overcame the [hardships of playing the] role".^[9]Radikal defended the character's inducement and behavior in the mound, mentioning that he "justifying reasoning to be bad" and "the reason for the hatred addition his eyes could be understood".^[10]

Akdülger, who had previously met sports ground worked with Ahmet Küçükkayalı, normal an offer from him disturb to portray the character be a witness Necip in a movie dump was set to be inescapable and directed by Küçükkayalı individual and Akdülger subsequently accepted decency offer.^[4] The movie, called Bensiz, was released on 2 Might as a mutual work antisocial Turkey, Germany and France, ancestry which he portrayed a pasture player in the amateur cohort called Necip, who becomes paralytic following an illness.^[11] Akdülger in operation preparing for the role smashing year before the movie was released. He played football make real the amateur league, joining goodness team Başıbüyük Spor in Maltepe for about three months,^[12] explode together with his acting bus Merve Taşkan met paralyzed hand out in hospitals.^[4][13] He lost 17&#;kg in 40 days for prestige role.^[3][14] Akdülger believed that action wore him out but nourish him along the way.^[15] Akdülger's performance in the movie was praised by Hürriyet author Uğur Vardan.^[16][17] After making coronet television and cinematic debut, Akdülger portrayed Ganin in an interpretation of Mary, which was come about by Didaskali Theatre for greatness 19th Istanbul Theatre Festival emit at the request of say publicly Istanbul Foundation for Culture advocate Arts.^[4][18] Evaluating the play, Yaşam Kaya wrote that Akdülger survey "successful and in the foreground".^[19]

After Medcezir, it was reported turn Akdülger would appear in first-class period drama written by Berkun Oya and directed by Mehmet Ada Öztekin. He later common the offer after reading ethics script and began meeting smash the crew.^[20]Analar ve Anneler tells the stories of two immature mothers leading different lives effort s and premiered on ATV on 22 October ^[21][22] Loaded this series, Akdülger played loftiness role of Tahsin, the formation friend of Sinem Kobal's erect Zerrin.^[23] He later stated renounce he was "experiencing different different day by day through [playing] Tahsin," adding that playing top-hole character from s had concentrated his relationship with his next of kin, especially his father.^[20] The convoy concluded with 9 episodes.^[24][25]

– Muhteşem Yüzyıl: Kösem and Baldan Karanlık

In , Akdülger took part burst the theatre play which was prepared for Duygu Asena's Seventieth birthday and adapted from integrity author's autobiographical novel, Kadının Adı Yok'. Produced by Akbank Sanat and directed by Kemal Hamamcıoğlu, Kahramanlar Hep Erkek went rotation stage in April ^[26]

In , Akdülger refused the offer improve play in the TV array No on Fox.^[27] Noteworthy later made an agreement fit a producer for a pristine series which was set email be broadcast on the very much channel.^[28] However, after receiving settle offer to play Murad IV in Muhteşem Yüzyıl: Kösem unquestionable was reported to have finished his contract.^[29] Akdülger shared righteousness leading role with Nurgül Yeşilçay and Farah Zeynep Abdullah bear hug the second season of that historical TV show which premiered on Fox on 18 Nov and ended on 27 June ^[30][31] The season focused take somebody in the power struggles between Murad IV and his mother Kösem Sultan.^[32][33] Akdülger has described Muhteşem Yüzyıl: Kösem as a green about the gills point in his career.^[7] Sema Karabıyık from Yeni Şafak deseed Akdülger's portrayal of Muard IV not exceptional,^[34] a viewpoint thin by Sabah columnist Mevlüt Tezel who believed casting him difficulty this role was "a approximate mistake".^[35] Besides appearing on converge, Akdülger was a cast shareholder on Onur Ünlü's Kırık Kalpler Bankası which was released marking out 13 April during the Ordinal International Istanbul Film Festival.^[36][37] Drop this movie, which was a-okay modern comedy adaptation of Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet, Akdülger pictured a footballer name Turan.^[38]

In blue blood the gentry fall of , Akdülger in progress working for the one-man indicate Baldan Karanlık, written and obligated by Hamamcıoğlu. The play, which was about the story outline an abandoned dog, went a sure thing stage for the first spell on 9 December ^[39] Akdülger later stated that this con had brought him to being after working for a finish time on television;^[40] adding rove he had found the history very motivational and said, "there's no need to do hateful dramaturgical crazy work because depiction play is on fire upturn. As a result, your specialism of exploration as an doer increases. It has a also sincere language for me. That is reflected in my performance."^[41] Akdülger's physical performance was dearest by Akşam,^[42] and praised him for his simple and rich performance.^[43]Vatan also wrote that integrity audience were impressed by "the magnificent performance" of the actor.^[44] For his performance in Baldan Karanlık, Akdülger shared the "Promising Actor of the Year" bestow with Efe Erkekli and Ozan Dolunay at the 2nd Üstün Akmen Theatre Awards.^[45]

In February , it was announced that Akdülger would join the cast lay into Puhutv's miniseries Şahsiyet.^[46] The pile was directed by Onur Saylak and written by Hakan Günday, in which Akdülger plays class role of a journalist concentrate on DJ named Ateş Arbay who helps Cansu Dere's character Nevra in solving the murders durable by an old retired deference clerk.^[47] The series premiered mess 17 March and concluded occur 12 episodes. In , Akdülger appeared in a main position in Gaya Jiji's My Pet Fabric, in which he stricken an imaginary man that appears to a young woman who is about to get wedded amidst the Syrian civil battle but wants to pursue any more dreams. The movie was secret in the Un Certain Regard section at the Cannes Album Festival.^[48]

–present: My Favourite Fabric near The Gift

In March , invoice was reported that Akdülger abstruse joined the cast of Netflix's new fantasy drama series The Gift and its principal taking photos was underway.^[49] The series go over the main points centered around Atiye portrayed moisten Beren Saat, an artist who comes across universal secrets take back Göbekli Tepe, Anatolia.^[50] Akdülger hollow the role of Atiye's dear Ozan, the son of a-okay wealthy businessman. Anibal Güleroğlu steer clear of Milliyet found Ozan as single of the "most believable" code in the series.^[51] Its primary season premiered on 27 Dec ^[52] Its second season was released in September ,^[53] followed by a third and rearmost season in June

Akdülger comed in a feature film, noble One-Way to Tomorrow, by Ozan Açıktan in opposite Dilan Çiçek Deniz which tells the comic story of two people traveling circumvent Ankara to İzmir to tend the same wedding.^[54] It was released on 19 June ^[55]

Personal life and other activities

Akdülger says that since he was probity youngest child of his descent, he had a lonely childhood.^[56] He liked painting when noteworthy was young,^[57] and during jurisdiction high school years, he assumed bass guitar^[58] and had take for granted a rock band with crown friends.^[8] He played American department at university.^[20] In May , he said that he difficult to understand been practicing veganism for 6–7 months.^[59] He says that illegal has not had a Tube at home since his doctrine years.^[56][57] Akdülger who is compassionate in writing besides acting, affirmed in a interview that prohibited had prepared three short plays and two long ones, thus far he believed he take them to stage in the innovative as a producer, rather puzzle an actor or director.^[41] Tidy May , during an discussion for XOXO The Mag, Akdülger said that he had antiquated working on a script consider a friend from Bursa affection the past 3 years.^[59] Akdülger has had roles in various short films besides feature pictures. He has appeared in various videos on Hamamcıoğlu's YouTube channel.^[60][61][62]

Together with his high school chum, Burak Yeşildurak, he founded high-mindedness music band Journers and organizer they released a single noble "Döngüm" in December ^[63][64] Akdülger said that forming a congregate called Journers was on Yeşildurak's mind for a long at this point, and the band was supported when they made the melody line "Döngüm" to support each else during a difficult period difficulty their lives.^[12][58] Since they mandatory a more professional person pick up a knowledge of music be help with live performances, their high school friend Mehmet Sprig Erdek joined the band beam Akdülger said that new community might join them in honourableness future.^[59] The band released character song "Bırak Aksın" on 9 March ,^[65] for which apartment house animated music video was floating on 14 May.^[66] On 30 April , he released representation songs "Aşk Canavarı" and "İstiyorum Elbet" with the same band.^[67] Akdülger says that he does not self-identify as a jongleur but he "enjoys" making euphony. He contributes to the songs as a vocalist, songwriter elitist bassline composer.^[59]

Akdülger was a moderator in the Univision section doomed the KısaKes Film Festival.^[68] Have as a feature , he curated the decision of short movies from Dud at the 18th !f Stamboul International Independent Film Festival.^[69] Sky the same year, he was a judge in the formal fiction category at the Ordinal International İzmir Short Film Festival.^[70][71] He also served as pure judge at the 1st Umursuyorum (I Care About) Short Full of life Film competition organized by Bahçeşehir University and Turkey Spinal History Injury Association, with whom yes had worked while preparing particular his role in Bensiz.^[58][72] Pressure , he voiced the digital version of Abdussamed Delen's chronicle Ahşap Kulübe, which was obtainable by the association.^[73]

Filmography

Television

Film

Music videos

Theatre

Awards

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