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Tuba Büyüküstün

ActorBorn July 5, 1982 (42 years)
Born on July 5, Tuba majored in Costume & Design. While studying, she began to get involved in television commercials before moving on to television shows and films.

Tuba became the first Turkish actress to win an international award for best actress at the International Television Festival of the Republic of Serbia and Montenegro for her portrayal of Gulizar in the film of the same name.

Tuba is well known in Arab countries as "Lamiss", which corresponds to her character in the famous series "Ihlamular Altinda" or "Lost Years", this character made a strong impression in Arab countries like no other, for this reason a perfume was created with the same name and Tuba's image.

Between 2007 and 2009, Tuba portrayed the leading character of 'Asiye' in the hit TV show, 'Asi. 'Asi' was later nominated 'Best Soap Opera' at the '51 Monte Carlo Television Festival'.

Tuba is the first and only Turkish actress to be evaluated by more than a thousand professionals and to be nominated as best actress at the "42nd International Emmy Awards" for her portrayal of "Melek" in the series "20 Minutes". Her series "Brave And Beautiful" was also nominated at the IEmmys for best TV show or telenovela.

Tuba is also the first Turkish actress to win an international award for best actress at the 14th Giuseppe Sciacca International Awards.

Tuba is the female lead in the first Turkish series recorded in English, “Rise Of Ottoman Empires” where she played Mara Hatun.

Her series “Another Self” currently holds the record for the most watched Turkish series worldwide on Netflix.

Tuba is also a National Goodwill Ambassador for Unicef ​​and works as an advocate for children’s rights.

Tuba has a unique appeal in her eyes, the shape and changing color that sometimes reflects green, grey and golden hues. Despite her physical beauty she is very modest, humble and focused and down to earth, she is very intelligent and speaks three languages.

Movies & Shows on Plex

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Known For

  • Another Self
  • Rise of Empires: Ottoman
  • Asi
  • Like There Is No Tomorrow
  • 20 Minutes
  • Becoming a Lady
  • Ask Your Heart
  • Red Istanbul
  • Brave and Beautiful
  • Tight Dress
  • Black Money Love
  • Under the Linden Trees
  • Ask Yolu

Filmography

2024
Like There Is No Tomorrow (TV Series) · as Manolya
2024
2022
Another Self (TV Series) · as Ada
2020
Rise of Empires: Ottoman (TV Series) · as Mara Brankovic
2019
The Ambassador's Daughter (TV Series) · as Mavi Çınar
2017
More · as Ahra
2017
Red Istanbul · as Neval
2016
Brave and Beautiful (TV Series) · as Sühan Korludağ
2016
Tight Dress · as Helin
2015
Memories of the Wind · as Aram'ın Annesi
2015
2014
Black Money Love (TV Series) · as Elif Denizer
2013
20 Minutes (TV Series) · as Melek Halaskar
2010
Ask Your Heart · as Esma
2010
Becoming a Lady (TV Series) · as Hasret
2007
Asi (TV Series) · as Asiye "asi" Kozcuoğlu
2006
Exam · as Zeynep Erez
2006
Ask Yolu · as Deniz
2005
2005
Under the Linden Trees (TV Series) · as Filiz Tekiner
2004
The Rose and the Thorn (TV Series) · as Zarife Korkmazgir (gençliği)
2004
Gülizar · as Gülizar
2003
Sultan Makamı (TV Series) · as Nesrin

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