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Yiğit Özşener
Actor
Born April 6, 1972 (52 years)
Yiğit Özşener (born 6 April 1972) is a Turkish actor. His family originates on paternal side from Turkish immigrants in Kavala, Greece, and on maternal side from Turkish immigrants in Skopje, Macedonia. Özşener graduated from Yıldız Technical University with a degree in Electronics and Communications Engineering in 1996. Özşener, who had begun studying acting at the Şahika Tekand acting studio, began acting there in various plays, including Harold Pinter's The Dumb Waiter, which was directed by Şahika Tekand herself.
He gained national attention for appearing as the "Özgür Çocuk" (Free Child) in a series of commercials for Turkcell. He appeared in the series Karanlıkta Koşanlar with Uğur Yücel. Then he acted in the series Üzgünüm Leyla. He had parts in films such as O Şimdi Asker, Gece 11:45 and Beş Vakit. Between 2007 and 2009, he played Cemil Paşazade in the series Dudaktan Kalbe adapted from Reşat Nuri Güntekin's novel. Since 2009, he plays Cengiz Atay in the series Ezel.
In 2011, he appeared in the film Aşk Tesadüfleri Sever (Love Likes Coincidences) and starred as Mete Avunduk in the film Kaybedenler Kulübü (The Losers' Club) about the 1990s cult radio show of the same name.
He gained national attention for appearing as the "Özgür Çocuk" (Free Child) in a series of commercials for Turkcell. He appeared in the series Karanlıkta Koşanlar with Uğur Yücel. Then he acted in the series Üzgünüm Leyla. He had parts in films such as O Şimdi Asker, Gece 11:45 and Beş Vakit. Between 2007 and 2009, he played Cemil Paşazade in the series Dudaktan Kalbe adapted from Reşat Nuri Güntekin's novel. Since 2009, he plays Cengiz Atay in the series Ezel.
In 2011, he appeared in the film Aşk Tesadüfleri Sever (Love Likes Coincidences) and starred as Mete Avunduk in the film Kaybedenler Kulübü (The Losers' Club) about the 1990s cult radio show of the same name.
Filmography
| 2024 | Color of Victory · as Mustafa Kemal Paşa |
| 2023 | My Wonderful Life (TV Series) · as Onur Gümüşçü |
| 2022 | Sıfırıncı Gün (TV Series) · as Salih / Ejder |
| 2022 | Cezailer (TV Series) · as Dr. Mert Güngel |
| 2021 | Barbaros Hayreddin: Sultan's Edict (TV Series) · as Pietro |
| 2020 | 10 Thousand Steps (TV Series) · as Gönenç |
| 2020 | The Red Room (TV Series) · as Zafer Karahanoğlu |
| 2020 | Ramo (TV Series) · as Yavuz Gürkan |
| 2018 | The Steppe (TV Series) · as Seyfi Amir |
| 2018 | Tonight with İbrahim Selim (TV Series) |
| 2018 | Kaybedenler Kulübü Yolda · as Mete |
| 2017 | |
| 2017 | Something Useful · as Yavuz |
| 2016 | Brave and Beautiful (TV Series) · as Riza |
| 2016 | Yüzyıllık Mühür (TV Series) · as Hilmi |
| 2014 | The Two Faces of January · as Yahya |
| 2013 | Galip Dervis (TV Series) · as Engin Secim |
| 2013 | Revenge (TV Series) · as Rüzgar Denizci |
| 2012 | The End (TV Series) · as Selim |
| 2011 | My Grandfather's People · as İbrahim |
| 2011 | Losers' Club · as Mete |
| 2011 | |
| 2009 | Ezel (TV Series) · as Cengiz Atay |
| 2009 | I Saw the Sun · as Yüzbaşı Caner |
| 2007 | From the Lips to the Heart (TV Series) · as Cemil Paşazade |
| 2007 | Kayip · as Cast |
| 2007 | Kabuslar Evi: Onlara Dokunmak · as Yunus |
| 2006 | Times and Winds · as Yusuf |
| 2005 | Gece 11:45 · as Okan |
| 2005 | One Day in Europe · as Polis |
| 2003 | Crude · as Ali |
| 2003 | O Simdi Asker · as Ömer |
| 2002 | |
| 2001 | Running in the Dark (TV Series) · as Mehmet |
| 2001 | Away from Home · as Murat |
| 2000 | I'm sorry Leyla (TV Series) · as Cast |