Turkish actors born in 1963
Here are 10 famous actors from Turkey were born in 1963:
Peker Açıkalın
Peker Açıkalın (March 1, 1963 Istanbul-) also known as Peker Acikalin or Peker Açikalin is a Turkish actor and comedian. His children are called Narin Şeker Açıkalın and Perim Yakut Açıkalın.
Peker Açıkalın began his acting career in the 1990s and has since appeared in numerous Turkish films and television shows. He has been recognized for his comedic talent and has won awards for his performances in films such as "Vizontele" and "Recep İvedik". In addition to acting, Açıkalın has also worked as a voice actor for animated films such as "Shrek" and "Finding Nemo" in their Turkish dubbed versions. He is considered one of the most popular and beloved actors in Turkey.
Erdal Tosun
Erdal Tosun (April 9, 1963 Istanbul-) is a Turkish actor.
He was born in Istanbul and began his acting career on stage. Tosun is known for his roles in Turkish films and television shows, including "Eşref Saati" and "Uğur Böceği". He has won several awards for his performances, including the Best Actor award at the Antalya Golden Orange Film Festival for his role in "Eşref Saati". Tosun was also a prominent voice actor, lending his voice to characters in the Turkish versions of popular animated films such as "Shrek" and "Finding Nemo". Sadly, Tosun passed away in 2016 due to a heart attack at the age of 53.
Deniz Oral
Deniz Oral (October 14, 1963 Mersin-) is a Turkish actor. His child is called Doğu Berke Oral.
Deniz Oral started his acting career in 1986 with the movie "Ayaşlı ile Kiracıları". He has since appeared in numerous films and TV series in Turkey, earning critical acclaim for his performances.
In addition to his acting career, Oral has also worked as a director and screenwriter. He directed and wrote the screenplay for the 2002 film "Uzak" which was awarded the Grand Prix at the Cannes Film Festival.
Oral has received several awards for his contributions to Turkish cinema, including the Sadri Alışık Jury Special Award and the Turkish Cinema Writers Association Best Supporting Actor award.
Apart from his work in the entertainment industry, Oral is also a prominent supporter of environmental causes and has actively campaigned for the protection of the Mediterranean Sea. He currently resides in Istanbul with his family.
Tuncay Akça
Tuncay Akça (December 16, 1963 Kastamonu-) is a Turkish actor.
He graduated from Hacettepe University Ankara State Conservatory Theater Department. Akça started his career on stage and later moved on to television and film. He has appeared in many popular Turkish TV series such as "Sıla," "Kurt Seyit ve Şura," and "Paramparça." In addition to acting, Akça is also a voice actor and has provided voiceovers for numerous films and TV shows. He has won several awards for his acting including the Golden Butterfly Award and the Sadri Alışık Award.
Ali Cifteci
Ali Cifteci (October 11, 1963 Adana-) a.k.a. Ali Çifteci is a Turkish actor, theatre director and singer.
After graduating from the Ankara State Conservatory Theatre Department, Ali Cifteci started his professional career as a theatre actor in Ankara State Theatre in 1991. He has since performed in numerous plays, television series, and films.
Cifteci has won several awards for his acting, including the "Best Actor" award at the 19th Golden Boll Film Festival for his performance in the film "Burası Kalabak." He is also known for his work in television series such as "Aşkın Dağlarda Gezer" and "Sultan Makamı."
Aside from acting, Cifteci is also a talented singer and has released several albums featuring traditional Turkish music. He has also directed and produced plays, including his own adaptation of William Shakespeare's "Hamlet."
In addition to his artistic pursuits, Cifteci is known for being an advocate for animal rights and has actively supported various animal welfare organizations.
Şerif Erol
Şerif Erol (October 8, 1963 Karşıyaka-) also known as Serif Erol is a Turkish actor, screenwriter and voice actor.
He started his acting career in 1985 with the movie "Adi Vasfiye". Since then, he has appeared in numerous movies and TV series, including "Bir Demet Tiyatro", "Çiçek Taksi", and "Doktorlar". Apart from acting, Erol is also a successful screenwriter and has worked on several projects, such as "Avrupa Yakası" and "Güldür Güldür". He is also known for his voice acting in popular cartoons and animations, such as "The Smurfs" and "Looney Tunes". In addition to his work in the entertainment industry, Erol is also known for his activism in various social and environmental issues.
Ali Çatalbaş
Ali Çatalbaş (December 17, 1963 Istanbul-) also known as Ali Çatalbas is a Turkish actor.
He began his acting career in 1986 and has appeared in numerous Turkish TV shows and movies. Some of his notable roles include playing Tarık in the 1990 TV series "Sıdıka", Ali in the 1996 movie "Deli Yürek", and Tekin in the 2006 TV series "Kurtlar Vadisi Terör". In addition to his acting career, Çatalbaş has also worked as a dubbing artist, providing the Turkish voice for characters in various movies and TV shows. He has won several awards throughout his career, including Best Male Actor in a Leading Role at the 10th International Adana Golden Boll Film Festival for his performance in the 2008 film "Annemi Seviyorum". Çatalbaş continues to act in various productions and remains a popular figure in Turkish entertainment.
Tolga Savacı
Tolga Savacı (May 6, 1963 Istanbul-) also known as Tolga Savaci is a Turkish actor. He has one child, Atilla Savacı.
Tolga Savacı graduated from Istanbul University with a degree in Business Administration. However, he pursued his passion for acting and began his career in the 1990s. Savacı has starred in many popular Turkish television shows and films, such as "Kara Melek" and "Sonsuz Ask," and he has become a well-known face in the Turkish entertainment industry. In addition to his acting career, Savacı is also a talented musician and has released several albums. He is popularly known for his role in the hit Turkish drama series "Kasagi." Despite being a busy actor, Savacı is also actively involved in charity work and has supported numerous charitable organizations in Turkey.
Yüksel Arıcı
Yüksel Arıcı (March 7, 1963 Adana-) also known as Yuksel Arici or Yüksel Arici is a Turkish actor.
He graduated from Ankara University's Faculty of Language, History and Geography in 1985. Arıcı made his acting debut in 1992 with the film "A Rapist's End". He has since appeared in numerous Turkish films and television series, such as "Mehmetçik Kut'ül Amare", "Kelebeğin Rüyası" and "Diriliş: Ertuğrul". Arıcı has won several awards for his acting, including the Golden Orange Award for Best Supporting Actor for his role in the film "Balalayka". In addition to acting, he has also worked as a dubbing artist, lending his voice to characters in Turkish versions of international films and television shows.
(April 21, 1963 Kilis-) is a Turkish actor.
One of the most notable roles played by the Turkish actor was in the popular TV series "Kurtlar Vadisi" ("Valley of the Wolves") where he portrayed the character of Memati Baş. He has also acted in various other TV series and films, earning several awards and nominations for his performances.
In addition to his successful acting career, he is also a talented singer and has released several albums. He is known for his philanthropy and his support for various charitable causes, including education and healthcare initiatives. He is considered one of the most influential and popular actors in Turkey and continues to inspire many with his work and contributions to society.