Öner Erkan (born 4 January 1980) is a Turkish actor.

Biography

Öner Erkan was born on 4 January 1980 in

İzmir İzmir ( , ; ), also spelled Izmir, is a metropolitan city in the western extremity of Anatolia, capital of the province of the same name. It is the third most populous city in Turkey, after Istanbul and Ankara and the second largest urban agglo ...

Turkey Turkey ( tr, Türkiye ), officially the Republic of Türkiye ( tr, Türkiye Cumhuriyeti, links=no ), is a list of transcontinental countries, transcontinental country located mainly on the Anatolia, Anatolian Peninsula in Western Asia, with ...

. He began acting at the age of 15 and graduated from Department of Theatre,

Dokuz Eylül University Dokuz Eylül University ( tr, Dokuz Eylül Üniversitesi) (DEÜ) is a university in İzmir, Turkey. It was founded in 1982 and is organized in 15 faculties. DEU is the first university which applied the problem-based learning method in Turkey, ...

. He received a

master's degree A master's degree (from Latin ) is an academic degree awarded by universities or colleges upon completion of a course of study demonstrating mastery or a high-order overview of a specific field of study or area of professional practice.

Bahçeşehir University Bahçeşehir University (BAU) is a private educational institution in Turkey, located around the Bosporus in Istanbul. The Turkish National Assembly authorized the establishment of the University of Bahçeşehir by the Bahçeşehir Uğur Educatio ...

. Between 2003 and 2004, he acted in various plays by İstanbul City Theatre. He was cast in ''

Avrupa Yakası ''Avrupa Yakası'' (''European Side'') is a Turkish sitcom, produced by Sinan Çetin and written by Gülse Birsel. The series was shot at Plato Film studios and its first episode was broadcast on ATV (Turkey), ATV on 11 February 2004. Although the ...

'' and later in comedy series '' İki Aile'' as Ferit Pamukçuoğlu. He has also appeared in movies such as ''

Organize İşler ''Magic Carpet Ride'' (A.K.A.: ''Organized Jobs''; tr, Organize İşler) is a 2005 Turkish comedy film, written and directed by Yılmaz Erdoğan, about a small-time criminal who accidentally recruits a failed comedy Superman impersonator into hi ...

'', ''

Son Osmanlı Yandım Ali ''The Last Ottoman: Knockout Ali'' ( tr, ) is a 2007 Turkish action film, directed by Mustafa Şevki Doğan based on the book by Suat Yalaz, starring Kenan İmirzalıoğlu as the titular hero Tahtacızade "Yandım" Ali, who is inspired by the l ...

'', '' Hırsız Var''; and enacted leading roles in '' Kağıt'' and '' 7 Kocalı Hürmüz''. In 2009, he won the Golden Orange prize for Best Leading Actor for his role in ''

Bornova Bornova ''Bornova Bornova'' is a 2009 Turkish drama film, written, produced and directed by İnan Temelkuran, depicting a day in the lives of three young men from the same neighborhood in İzmir's Bornova district. The film, which went on nationwide gene ...

''. He played in hit sitcom ''

Yalan Dünya ''Yalan Dünya'' ''(Fake World)'' is a Turkish TV series produced by Gülse Birsel and directed by Jale Atabey in 2012. Plot ''Yalan Dünya'' is about the lives of actors and actresses in Cihangir, Istanbul, an up-and-coming neighbourhood with a ...

'' as Bora Alsancak from 2012 to 2014. He played in TV series ''

Çukur ''Çukur'' () is a Turkish psychological thriller television series directed by Sinan Öztürk, and written by Gökhan Horzum and Damla Serim. It premiered on 23 October 2017 and concluded on 7 June 2021 with a total of 131 episodes (four seasons ...

'' as Selim Koçovalı from 2017 to 2020 recently. He also won the Afife Theater Awards for Best Actor Award for his roles in '' Babamın Cesetleri'' and '' Dünyada Karşılaşmış Gibi''.

Filmography

TV series

Film

References

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* 1980 births Best Actor Golden Orange Award winners Living people Actors from İzmir Turkish male film actors Turkish male stage actors Turkish male television actors Best Actor Golden Boll Award winners Dokuz Eylül University alumni {{Turkey-actor-stub