Melisa Sözen
Acteur, Producteur
6 juillet 1985 (40 ans)
Melisa Sözen (born 6 July 1985) is a Turkish actress.
Starting her professional career at the very early age of 15, she studied in theatre department of Pera Fine Arts High School. Sözen starred in many Turkish TV hits including Çemberimde Gül Oya, Bıçak Sırtı, Bir Bulut Olsam, The Magnificent Century, "Kırmızı Oda" and Şubat. She played two different roles in "Şubat".After working with Turkey's most prominent directors in movies like Av Mevsimi, Bir Varmış Bir Yokmuş and Cenneti Beklerken Sözen attracted international attention with her phenomenal acting in Nuri Bilge Ceylan's Palme d'Or winning Winter Sleep in 2014. Following her role in the 3rd Season of Éric Rochant's influential series Le bureau des légendes in 2017, Sözen moved to Paris for a while and worked on her French. Her first leading role in a French movie came in 2019 with Damien veut changer le monde.
Achieving an extraordinary level of critical success in her homeland by winning both Theater Critics Association's and Film Critics Association's awards for the actress in a leading role in 2015 with her performances in The Knot of the Heart and Winter Sleep, Sözen frequently was invited as a jury member to many international film festivals including Guanajuato International Film Festival (Mexico, 2015), International Istanbul Film Festival (Turkey, 2016), Sarajevo Film Festival (Bosnia Herzegovina, 2017) and Cannes Series (France, 2018).
Starting her professional career at the very early age of 15, she studied in theatre department of Pera Fine Arts High School. Sözen starred in many Turkish TV hits including Çemberimde Gül Oya, Bıçak Sırtı, Bir Bulut Olsam, The Magnificent Century, "Kırmızı Oda" and Şubat. She played two different roles in "Şubat".After working with Turkey's most prominent directors in movies like Av Mevsimi, Bir Varmış Bir Yokmuş and Cenneti Beklerken Sözen attracted international attention with her phenomenal acting in Nuri Bilge Ceylan's Palme d'Or winning Winter Sleep in 2014. Following her role in the 3rd Season of Éric Rochant's influential series Le bureau des légendes in 2017, Sözen moved to Paris for a while and worked on her French. Her first leading role in a French movie came in 2019 with Damien veut changer le monde.
Achieving an extraordinary level of critical success in her homeland by winning both Theater Critics Association's and Film Critics Association's awards for the actress in a leading role in 2015 with her performances in The Knot of the Heart and Winter Sleep, Sözen frequently was invited as a jury member to many international film festivals including Guanajuato International Film Festival (Mexico, 2015), International Istanbul Film Festival (Turkey, 2016), Sarajevo Film Festival (Bosnia Herzegovina, 2017) and Cannes Series (France, 2018).
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Filmographie
| 2026 | Roya · as Roya |
| 2025 | |
| 2025 | Istanbul Encyclopedia · as Aylin |
| 2023 | Who Were We Running From? · as Mother |
| 2020 | The Red Room · as Alya Ergüder |
| 2020 | Aleph · as Yaşar |
| 2019 | Adopt a Daddy · as Salma |
| 2018 | |
| 2018 | My Father's Sins · as Yeşim |
| 2017 | 7 Faces · as Banu |
| 2017 | |
| 2016 | The Song of Life · as İpek Torunbaş |
| 2015 | The Bureau · as Esrin |
| 2015 | Bir Varmis Bir Yokmus · as Nehir |
| 2015 | Five Brothers · as Fahriye |
| 2014 | Winter Sleep · as Nihal |
| 2014 | Anali Ogullu · as Ece |
| 2012 | Subat · as Yağmur/sabah Çankaya |
| 2012 | Pazarlari Hiç Sevmem · as Deniz |
| 2011 | Magnificent Century · as Efsun Hatun |
| 2010 | Hunting Season · as Asiye |
| 2010 | Güneydogu'dan Öyküler - Önce Vatan · as Aylin Solmaz |
| 2009 | Beyond The Clouds · as Narin Bulut |
| 2007 | Bıçak Sırtı · as Nisan Ertuğrul |
| 2007 | Kabuslar Evi: Seni Beklerken · as Mukaddes- Ece |
| 2006 | Eve Giden Yol 1914 · as Safiye |
| 2006 | Waiting for Heaven · as Leyla |
| 2005 | Crash · as Çantası Çalınan Kadın |
| 2005 | In the Jail Now · as Aylin |
| 2004 | The Rose and the Thorn · as Feriha Eroğlu |
| 2004 | Okul · as Ceyda |
| 2003 | Büyümüs de Küçülmüs · as Şebnem |
| 2002 | Içerideki · as Zeynep |
| 2001 | Bana Sans Dile · as Tuba |
| 2026 | Roya · as Executive Producer |