Okan Yalabık

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Okan Yalabık
Born (1978-12-13) 13 December 1978 (age 42)
Istanbul, Turkey
OccupationActor
Years active2001–present

Okan Yalabık (born 13 December 1978) is a Turkish actor.[1] He graduated theater at Istanbul University State Conservatory and master of Film and Drama in Kadir Has University. He has appeared in more than twenty films since 2001.[2][3]

Life and career[]

Yalabık was born in 1978 in Istanbul as the second child of his family who originate from Balıkesir. He went to the Maçka Primary School at a young age showed interest in acting. According to his interview, it was his brother, Ozan, who brought home a cassette of Ferhan Şensoy's movie Ferhangi Şeyler and Yalabık memorized every line of it and became determined to become an actor.[4] He later went to Şişli Terakki High School[5] followed by Sakıp Sabancı Anadolu High School, and in 1993 by inviting Cengiz Deveci to the school he helped in the establishment of Sakıp Sabancı Anadolu High School Theater Department.[6] Yalabık, who played in various roles in many amateur groups, eventually got enrolled in Istanbul University State Conservatory in 1997 to study theater. He had his first role in 1998 by playing the character Martı in a play at Kenter Theater.[5] Later he portrayed different characters in the plays Nükte, Sırça Kümes, İnishmorelu Yüzbaşı at the same venue. In 2006, he appeared in Orhan Hakalmaz's clip Şu Kışlanın Kapısına,[7] and in 2007, together Sezin Akbaşoğulları, he played in Robert Bosch GmbH's commercial for Turkey. Later he started to act in the movies such as Gülüm and Kolay Para and was cast in the TV series Yılan Hikâyesi, Serseri, and Hatırla Sevgili[8] In 2010, for he role as Hasan in Yavuz Turgul's movie Av Mevsimi he won the "Best Supporting Actor" award at the 4th Yeşilçam Awards. At the same year he took part in Kadir Has University Film and Drama Graduate Program.[9]

In 2011, portrayed Pargalı İbrahim Pasha on the historical TV series Muhteşem Yüzyıl. His character was killed on the 82nd episode.[10] In the later episodes, his voice was featured on a number of scenes.[11]

In 2015, he was cast in atv's Analar ve Anneler directed by Mehmet Ada Öztekin, and was part of the main cast alongside Sinem Kobal, Hazar Ergüçlü and Binnur Kaya. But, due to low ratings, the series ended after 9 episodes.[12]

In 2016, he was cast in a movie about the effects left behind by the Balkan Wars, titled Annemin Yarası, which was directed by Ozan Açıktan.[13] At the same year he voiced the characters Adnan ve Çizer on the animation film Kötü Kedi Şerafettin based on Bülent Üstün's novel[14]

He also continued his theater career by appearing on the play The 39 Steps in Turkey.[15]

Filmography[]

Film
Year Title Role Director Note
2021 Stuck Apart psychologist Taylan Brothers
2018 Bağcık Görkem Yeltan
Balık Kraker Yiğit Evgar
2016 Tereddüt[16] Yeşim Ustaoğlu
2016 Annemin Yarası Mirsad
2010 Av Mevsimi Hasan Rıfat Adıgüzel (Çömez Hasan) Yavuz Turgul
Kaan
2009 Suat Tomris Giritlioğlu
2007
2006 Rasim
2005 Sen Ne Dilersen Stavro
2004 Cemil
2003 Nejat Tuna Kiremitci Short movie
Short movie
2002 Güven
Serhat Zeki Ökten
2. erkek sevgili / Supporting actor
Television
Year Title Role Director Note
2019– Hekimoğlu Orhan Yavuz Hülya Gezer
2018 The Protector Faysal Erdem / The Immortal Can Evrenol Main cast
2017 Vatanım Sensin Charles Taylan Brothers
2017 Masum Tarık Bayrakçı Seren Yüce
2016 Cevat Paşa Yasin Uslu
2015 Komiser Ayhan
2011–2013 Muhteşem Yüzyıl Pargalı İbrahim Paşa Taylan Brothers
2009–2010 Kerim Yılmaz Sipahioğlu/Necdet Aygün
2007 Avrupa Yakası episode 121
2006–2008 Hatırla Sevgili Necdet Aygün
2006 Cihan/Burak Çağan Irmak
2005 Özgür
Can
2003–2005 Ömer
2003 Evren
2003
2002 Engin
Kerem
David
2001 Tarkancan Filiz Kaynak episode 1
Acar Bülent Özdural
1999 Komiser Tayfun
1998 Bedri
1994 /Oğuz Yalçın

Theater[]

Theatre
Year Title Role Writer Director Venue Note
2018 Dünyada Karşılaşmış Gibi Aziz Berkun Oya Krek Tiyatro
2016 Adalet Ağaoğlu Ayşenil Şamlıoğlu Pangar Sound designer
2014 Albany Dükü/ Gloucester Kontu William Shakespeare /
2009/2011[17] Berkun Oya Krek Tiyatro
2008/2016 [18] John Buchan/Patrick Barlow /Müşterek
2005 [19] Carl Cengiz Bozkurt
2003 Brendan Martin McDonagh Mehmet Ergen
2001 Stanley Kowalski Tennessee Williams Yıldız Kenter
1999 Margaret Edson
1998 [20]

Voice[]

Voice
Year Title Role Note
2016 Narrator Documentary
Kung Fu Panda 3 Po Animation film
Kötü Kedi Şerafettin Adnan ve Çizer
Uncharted 4: A Thief's End[21] Nathan Drake Video game
2011 Kung Fu Panda 2 Po Animation film
Uncharted 3: Drake's Deception[22] Nathan Drake Video game
2009 [23] Karga Sneaky Animation film
2008 Kung Fu Panda Po
2007 Horoz

Awards[]

References[]

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  2. ^ "okan yalabık - mimarca sanat". mimarcasanat.com.
  3. ^ http://m.haberturk.com/magazin/roportajlar/haber/1195334-demet-evgar-engin-hepileri-ve-bulent-sakrak-39-basamak-oyununda-bir-araya-geldiu
  4. ^ Nazan Özcan (7 February 2010). "Oyuncuyu senaryo ikna eder". . Archived from the original on 29 March 2016. Retrieved 11 August 2018.
  5. ^ Jump up to: a b "Türk tiyatrosunun yükselen yıldızları". . 24 December 2005. Archived from the original on 23 April 2016. Retrieved 11 August 2018.
  6. ^ Kurhan, Ömer F.; Öztürk, Mutlu (December 2000). "Cengiz Deveci ile Söyleşi". Mimesis. No. 8. Retrieved 26 August 2018.
  7. ^ "Pargalı meğer klip yıldızıymış". . 10 June 2011. Archived from the original on 27 March 2016. Retrieved 28 August 2018.
  8. ^ "Okan Yalabık: Seyircinin bu projeye kayıtsız kalmayacağına inanıyordum". raninitv. 6 November 2014. Archived from the original on 3 April 2016. Retrieved 11 August 2018.
  9. ^ "KADİR HAS FİLM VE DRAMA YÜKSEK LİSANS ÖĞRENCİLERİNİN PROFESYONEL BAŞARILARI". khas.edu.tr. Archived from the original on 22 August 2017. Retrieved 12 July 2018.
  10. ^ "Yazarken de çekerken de ağladık". . 20 February 2013. Archived from the original on 23 September 2016. Retrieved 28 August 2018.
  11. ^ "Pargalı İbrahim, Muhteşem Yüzyıl'a Geri Döndü!". Haberler.com. 21 September 2013. Archived from the original on 25 July 2016. Retrieved 11 August 2018.
  12. ^ "Analar ve Anneler erken final yapıyor!". medyaloji.net. 11 December 2016. Archived from the original on 23 September 2016. Retrieved 26 August 2018.
  13. ^ "İşte Annemin Yarası filmin fragmanı, konusu ve oyuncu kadrosu". Milliyet. 19 March 2016. Archived from the original on 25 May 2016. Retrieved 26 August 2018.
  14. ^ "Okan Yalabık: Sanki oyun parkındaydık". Habertürk. 7 February 2016. Archived from the original on 9 March 2016. Retrieved 26 August 2018.
  15. ^ "39 Basamak: Ekibi topladılar!". Radikal. 11 February 2016. Archived from the original on 12 February 2016. Retrieved 26 August 2018.
  16. ^ Asu Maro. ""50'ler ve 60'larda sanki insanlar daha mutluymuş"". . Archived from the original on 10 November 2015. Retrieved 8 November 2015.
  17. ^ "Krek'in 'Bayrak'ı yeniden gönderde". . Archived from the original on 11 October 2016. Retrieved 16 May 2011.
  18. ^ . "Bir gerilim komedisi: "39 Basamak"". . Archived from the original on 1 June 2016. Retrieved 15 April 2016.
  19. ^ Hasan Anamur. "Aynı anda mutfakta ve salonda". . Archived from the original on 15 October 2016. Retrieved 3 December 2005.
  20. ^ "Klasik tiyatronun zaferi: Martı". . 19 January 1999. Archived from the original on 23 April 2016.
  21. ^ "Uncharted 4: Bir Hırsızın Sonu Türkçe dublaj ve altyazı seçeneğiyle geliyor". . Archived from the original on 4 April 2016. Retrieved 9 December 2015.
  22. ^ "Uncharted 3, Türkçe seslendirmede ünlüler geçidi!". Merlin'in Kazanı. Archived from the original on 8 April 2016. Retrieved 24 October 2011.
  23. ^ "Cüceler Devlere Karşı: Gizli Oda". Sadibey.com. Archived from the original on 8 April 2016. Retrieved 28 February 2009.

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