Yurdaer Okur
Yurdaer Okur | |
|---|---|
| Born | 29 October 1974 |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1999–present |
| Spouse(s) | Dilara Yalçın |
| Children | 1 |
Yurdaer Okur (born 29 October 1974) is a Turkish film, television and stage actor.[1][2]
Life and career[]
Yurdaer Okur was born on 29 October 1974 in Rize.[3] After finishing his high school in Bafra, he enrolled in Akdeniz University's tourism management program. After studying at this school for three years, he decided to change his major and in 1994 enrolled in Hacettepe University State Conservatory's theatre program. He later received his master's degree from Mimar Sinan Fine Arts University.[1]
After being introduced to drama actor Genco Erkal in 1999, he joined the Dostlar Theatre and got a role in the play Barefoot in Athens. In the following year, he started working for the Istanbul State Theatre as a part time actor. In 2002, he joined the cast of Diyarbakır State Theatre. Starting from 2000, he acted in and directed various plays for the Turkish State Theatres. He also taught drama and acting lessons in Diyarbakır. Alongside his career on stage, Okur soon began appearing in a number of movies and television series.[4]
He had a recurring role in the Netflix original series Hakan: Muhafız. Okur was also among the cast of 7. Koğuştaki Mucize. In 2020, he starred in the historical drama series Kuruluş: Osman as Balgay.[5] In the following year he began portraying Tuğrul Bozan in another historical drama, titled Alparslan: Büyük Selçuklu.
Theatre[]
As actor[]
- Barefoot in Athens : Maxwell Anderson – Dostlar Theatre – 1999
- : – Istanbul State Theatre – 2000
- The Beauty Queen of Leenane : Martin McDonagh – Istanbul State Theatre – 2000
- : Edip Cansever – Istanbul State Theatre – 2001
- : Nâzım Hikmet – Istanbul State Theatre – 2001
- : – Diyarbakır State Theatre – 2003
- Hortulus : Plautus – Diyarbakır State Theatre – 2003
- : Aziz Nesin – Diyarbakır State Theatre – 2004
- Así que pasen cinco años : Federico García Lorca – Tiyatro Oyunevi – 2006
- The Pillowman : Martin McDonagh – Talimhane Theatre – 2009
- : – Diyarbakır State Theatre – 2010
- : – Krek – 2012
As director[]
- : – Diyarbakır State Theatre – 2004
- A Marriage Proposal : Anton Chekhov – Diyarbakır State Theatre – 2006
- : Tankred Dorst – Trabzon State Theatre – 2011
- : Pedro Bloch – Ankara State Theatre – 2012
Filmography[]
| Film | ||
|---|---|---|
| Year | Title | Role |
| 2002 | ||
| 2005 | Gen | |
| 2006 | Kısık Ateşte 15 Dakika | |
| 2011 | Labirent | İsmet |
| 2011 | ||
| 2016 | Kadı | |
| 2017 | Baiju Noyan | |
| 2019 | 7. Koğuştaki Mucize | Yarbay Aydın |
| 2022 | ||
| Television series | ||
| Year | Title | Role |
| 1999 | ||
| 2000 | Dadı | Guest appearance |
| 2000 | ||
| 2001 | ||
| 2001 | ||
| 2002 | ||
| 2005 | ||
| 2005 | Belalı Baldız | |
| 2006 | ||
| 2006 | ||
| 2010–2012 | Kerküklü Süleyman | |
| 2010 | ||
| 2012–2015 | Karadayı | Turgut Akın |
| 2015–2016 | Yekta Harmanlı | |
| 2018 | Hakan: Muhafız | Kemal Erman |
| 2019 | Nöbet | Major Barış Kalender |
| 2019 | Tekin Malik (guest) | |
| 2020 | Kuruluş: Osman | Balgay |
| 2020–2021 | Ahmet Çınarlı | |
| 2021 | Alparslan: Büyük Selçuklu | Tuğrul Bozan |
References[]
- ^ a b "Yurdaer Okur kimdir? Yurdaer Okur nereli ve kaç yaşında?". Sözcü (in Turkish). 28 February 2020. Retrieved 4 September 2021.
- ^ "Kefaret Ahmet kimdir, kaç yaşında, evi nerede? Yurdaer Okur'un oynadığı diziler merak edildi!". CNN Türk. 29 July 2021. Retrieved 28 November 2021.
- ^ "Yurdaer Okur kaç yaşında, nereli? Kefaret'in Ahmet'i Yurdaer Okur kimdir?". Akşam (in Turkish). 22 November 2020. Retrieved 28 November 2021.
- ^ "Yurdaer Okur kimdir? Yurdaer Okur kaç yaşında ve nereli?". Habertürk (in Turkish). 8 May 2019. Retrieved 28 November 2021.
- ^ "Kefaret "Ahmet" Yurdaer Okur Kimdir? Yurdaer Okur Kaç Yaşında ve Nereli?". Onedio (in Turkish). Retrieved 4 September 2021.
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