Fikret KuÅŸkan (born 22 April 1965) is a Turkish actor.
KuÅŸkan grew up in
Ä°stinye with his parents and four sisters. His father was of Albanian origin.
When he was 13, his father died and he moved to Tokat. After three years, he returned to İstanbul and began studying at Hasköy Lisesi. He graduated from
Istanbul University
, image = Istanbul_University_logo.svg
, image_size = 200px
, latin_name = Universitas Istanbulensis
, motto = tr, Tarihten Geleceğe Bilim Köprüsü
, mottoeng = Science Bridge from Past to the Future
, established = 1453 1846 1933
...
's theatre conservatory.
KuÅŸkan made his film debut in ''Sis'' which was written by
Zülfü Livaneli and played the role of a photographer in the TRT series ''Gençler''. He appeared in ''
İki Başlı Dev'' with
Cüneyt Arkın. Next, he starred in
Ömer Kavur's ''
Gizli Yüz'' which he followed with roles in ''
C Blok'', ''
Çakalların İçinde'', ''
Yaz YaÄŸmuru'', ''
Sahte Dünyalar'', ''
Özlem Düne Bugüne Yarına'', ''
Aşk Üzerine Söylenmemiş Herşey'', ''
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'', ''
KurtuluÅŸ'', ''
Avcı
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'' and ''
Dokuz''.
KuÅŸkan then successfully starred in a series of
Çağan Irmak's productions ''
Yolculuk'', ''
Mustafa Hakkında Herşey
''Everything About Mustafa'' ( tr, Mustafa Hakkında Herşey) is a 2004 Turkish drama thriller film written and directed by Çağan Irmak about a man forced to confront his past after he loses everything in an accident.
Plot
Mustafa is a success ...
'', ''
Babam ve OÄŸlum
''My Father and My Son'' ( tr, Babam ve Oğlum) is a 2005 Turkish drama film written and directed by Çağan Irmak about a family torn apart by the 1980 Turkish coup d'état. The film which went on nationwide release on became one of the highest- ...
'' and ''
Kabuslar Evi''. He was given the Best actor award at the 25th
Istanbul Film Festival
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for his performance in ''Babam ve OÄŸlum''.
Filmography
Awards and nominations
, -
, 1991
,
28th Antalya Golden Orange Film Festival
, "Best Actor", ''(
Gizli Yüz)''
,
, -
, 2002
,
14th Ankara International Film Festival''
, "Best Actor", ''(
9)''
,
, -
, 2006
,
25th International Istanbul Film Festival
, "Best Actor", ''(
Babam ve OÄŸlum
''My Father and My Son'' ( tr, Babam ve Oğlum) is a 2005 Turkish drama film written and directed by Çağan Irmak about a family torn apart by the 1980 Turkish coup d'état. The film which went on nationwide release on became one of the highest- ...
)''
,
, -
References
External links
*
{{DEFAULTSORT:Kuskan, Fikret
1965 births
Living people
Male actors from Istanbul
Turkish male film actors
Turkish male television actors
Turkish male stage actors
Turkish people of Albanian descent
Istanbul University alumni