Sinem Kobal

Sinem Kobal (born 14 August 1987) is a Turkish television and film actress.

Early life and career[]

Kobal's father was a civil engineer. Both of her parents are from Hemşin, Rize.^[1] She has a brother named Kerem. At the age of four years, Sinem Kobal began her ballet training and continued for eight years. Kobal was a successful student and played volleyball, winning second prize in a competition. In addition, she won the first prize in a step aerobics competition. She received her high school diploma from the Royal Academy. She later studied Art Management and Performing Arts at Beykent University.^[2]

She started her acting career in the sitcom Dadı which adaptation of "The Nanny" as Dilara Giritli. She has starred in many films and television series. It is fantasy child series Selena, ’’Küçük Sırlar’’ Turkish version of Gossip girl, Lise Defteri, Gönül İşleri and Analar ve Anneler. She starred in film Romantik Komedi, released in February 2010.^[3] She has appeared in many television commercials in Turkey, including Gencturkcell and Bingo.

Personal life[]

Kobal began dating Turkish footballer Arda Turan, who was playing for Galatasaray S.K. at that time^[4][5] and the Turkish national team as a left winger, in August 2009.^[6] They got engaged in January 2010^[7][8] and split up in late 2013.^[9][10][11] Her ex boyfriend is İbrahim Çelikkol.^[12]On 14 May 2016, she married actor Kenan İmirzalıoğlu.^[13] The couple's first child, a daughter named Lalin, was born in October 2020.^[14]

Filmography[]

Films[]

• Okul – Şebnem (2004)
• Dünyayı Kurtaran Adamın Oğlu – Bianca (2006)
• Ayakta Kal – Yasemin (2008)
• Romantik Komedi – Didem (2010)^[15]
• Romantik Komedi 2: Bekarlığa Veda – Didem (2013)
• Yaktın Beni (2015)

TV series[]

• Dadı – Dilara (2001)
• Hurrem Sultan – Ayse (2003) mini series
• Lise Defteri – Inci (2003)
• Nefes Nefese – Asli (2005)
• Belalı Baldız (2006) Guest
• ^{[citation needed]} Arka Sokaklar (2006) Guest
• Selena – Selena (2006)
• Küçük Sırlar – Su Mabeynci (2010)
• Mor Menekşeler (2011) Guest
• Gönül İşleri – Sevda (2014)
• Analar ve Anneler – Zeliha (2015)
• Yüz Yüze – Seliha (2017)

Host[]

• Şahane Pazar

References[]