Cengiz Bozkurt
Cengiz Bozkurt | |
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 Bozkurt in 2015 | |
| Born | Mehmet Cengiz Bozkurt 24 December 1964 |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1990–present |
Mehmet Cengiz Bozkurt (born 24 December 1964) is a Turkish actor. He is best known for his role as Erdal Bakkal in the hit surreal comedy series Leyla ile Mecnun.[1]
A graduate of Ankara Atatürk Lisesi, in 1984 he enrolled in Middle East Technical University to study physics but changed his major to stage acting in 1990. He then moved to England, where he lived for 14 years. In 1996, he graduated from Goldsmiths, University of London with a degree in "Media and Communication" studies.[2] He the briefly shot documentaries for some channels and directed short movies. He returned to acting with the encouragement of Mehmet Ergen and worked at Arcola Theatre.[3] Upon returning to Turkey, he continued his career by appearing in various movies and TV series.[4]
Filmography[]
| Film | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Title | Role | Director |
| 2019 | Komiser Salih | Ali Atay | |
| 2018 | Tarık | ||
| 2018 | Ailecek Şaşkınız | Muzaffer | |
| 2016 | Birol | Tolga Örnek | |
| 2016 | Fahrettin | ||
| 2015 | Mızrap | ||
| 2015 | Kara Bela | Kudret | Burak Aksak |
| 2015 | Bana Masal Anlatma | Nafi | Burak Aksak |
| 2014 | Pek Yakında | Suat | Cem Yılmaz |
| 2013 | Sen Aydınlatırsın Geceyi | Dev | Onur Ünlü |
| 2013 | Eyyvah Eyvah 3 | Organizatör | |
| 2012 | Uzun Hikâye | Müstahdem | Osman Sınav |
| 2012 | Hasan | İbrahim Güler | |
| 2012 | Adamos | Tamer Garip | |
| 2012 | Sınır Görevlisi | Olivier Megaton | |
| 2012 | Fevzi | Raşit Çelikezer | |
| 2012 | Yılmaz | Mustafa Nuri | |
| 2012 | Emlakçı Tayyar | Hakan Algül | |
| 2011 | Hakkı | Onur Ünlü | |
| 2010 | Kaybedenler Kulübü | Taksi durağındaki şoför | Tolga Örnek |
| 2010 | Ay Lav Yu | Sado | Sermiyan Midyat |
| 2008 | Kavşak | Vedat | Selim Demirdelen |
| 2008 | Gökten Üç Elma Düştü | Mafya | Raşit Çelikezer |
| 2008 | My Marlon and Brando | Azad | Hüseyin Karabey |
| 2008 | For a Moment, Freedom | Otel Şefi | Arash T. Riahi |
| 2008 | Ender | Tolga Örnek | |
| 2007 | Fatih Hacıosmanoğlu | ||
| 2007 | Pazar - Bir Ticaret Masalı | Hasan | Ben Hopkins |
| 2007 | Yumurta | Semih Kaplanoğlu | |
| 2006 | The Net 2.0 | Polis memuru | Charles Winkler |
| Television | |||
| Year | Title | Role | Director |
| 2021 | 50M2 | Muhtar | |
| 2020–2021 | Cevher | ||
| 2020 | Arif Asmalı | ||
| 2018–2020 | Cengiz Özpamuk | ||
| 2016 | Şener Yeşil | ||
| 2016 | Cengiz Canbazoğlu | ||
| 2015 | Dilaver | Şafak Bal | |
| 2014 | Hamdi | Emre Kavuk | |
| 2013 | Sevdaluk | Muhtar Ali | Yüksel Aksu |
| 2013–2014 | Halil | Güzide Balcı | |
| 2013 | Cengiz | Onur Ünlü | |
| 2011–2013 | Leyla ile Mecnun | Erdal Bakkal | Onur Ünlü |
| 2007 | Osman | Hakan Algül | |
| 2006–2009 | Ekrem | Hakan Gürtop | |
| 2006 | Sıtkı | ||
| 2006 | Duran | ||
| 2005 | Serhan Ertunç | Dilek Gökçin | |
| 2005 | Şafak Bakkalbaşıoğlu | ||
| 2005 | Şeref | ||
| 2005 | Sadullah Celen | ||
Discography[]
| # | Song | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Akdeniz Akşamları | |
| 2 | Kolpa | duet with Ali Atay, Serkan Keskin, Osman Sonant and Ahmet Mümtaz Taylan |
| 3 | Ben de Özledim | duet with Serkan Keskin and Ali Atay |
| 4 | Okul Yolunda | |
| 5 | Kalenin Bedenleri | duet with Serkan Keskin, Osman Sonant, Ahmet Mümtaz Taylan and Ali Atay |
| 6 | Huzurum Kalmadı | |
| 7 | Hatasız Kul Olmaz |
Awards[]
- 24th Sadri Alışık Theatre and Cinema Awards, "Best Supporting Actor in a Comedy Role" - (2019)
- 47th International Antalya Golden Orange Film Festival, "Best Supporting Actor" - (2010)
References[]
- ^ "Ali Atay kimdir?". www.hurriyet.com.tr.
- ^ "Cengiz Bozkurt kimdir? Cengiz Bozkurt nereli ve kaç yaşında?". Sözcü. 31 October 2018. Retrieved 14 August 2020.
- ^ "Cengiz Bozkurt Kimdir?". Sabah. 4 May 2016. Retrieved 14 August 2020.
- ^ "Jet Sosyete'nin Cengiz'i, Cengiz Bozkurt kimdir?". Hürriyet Daily News. 18 February 2018. Retrieved 14 August 2020.
External links[]
- 1965 births
- Turkish male television actors
- Turkish male film actors
- Turkish male stage actors
- Living people
- People from Nevşehir