Kerem Bürsin (born 4 June 1987) is a Turkish actor, known for his role in the TV shows ''Güneşi Beklerken'' (2013−2014), ''
Åžeref Meselesi
''Åžeref Meselesi'' ( en, Matter of Respect), is a prime time Turkish television drama series produced by D Productions and broadcast from November 23, 2014, on Kanal D.
It is an adaptation of Italian 18-episode series published between 2006 and ...
'' (2014−2015) and ''
Sen Çal Kapımı'' (2020–2021).
Life and career
Bürsin has lived in numerous countries including Scotland, Indonesia, the UAE, Turkey, Malaysia, and the US.
In 1999, at the age of 12 he moved with his family to the United States.
He graduated from
Emerson College
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's marketing communications department, and took acting lessons while he was in university.
He was chosen as the best theater actor at a competition in high school in the US. Before he became an actor, he used to work as a driver.
Bürsin had previously appeared in American TV movies including ''
Sharktopus
''Sharktopus'' is a 2010 SyFy original horror/science fiction film produced by Roger Corman, directed by Declan O'Brien, and starring Eric Roberts. It is the first film in the ''Sharktopus'' franchise.
Plot
Geneticist Nathan Sands and his daught ...
'' in 2010. On 9 September 2013, he appeared on Line's commercial for social messaging application.
Bürsin became known with his role as "Kerem Sayer" on
Kanal D's ''Güneşi Beklerken'' and portrayed the deformed twin of the character named "Güneş Sayer" on the final episode of the series, alongside
Hande DoÄŸandemir
Hande Doğandemir (born 22 November 1985) is a Turkish actress, TV host and sociologist. She is best known for her role as Zeynep Yılmaz Sayer on Kanal D series Güneşi Beklerken.
DoÄŸandemir, is also known for her supporting roles as "Elem" ...
In
Çağan Irmak's movie ''
Unutursam Fısılda
''Whisper If I Forget'' ( tr, Unutursam Fısılda) is a 2014 Turkish drama film directed by Çağan Irmak.
Cast
* Farah Zeynep Abdullah - Hatice (Ayperi)
* Mehmet Günsür - Tarik
* Kerem Bürsin - Erhan
* Hümeyra - Ayperi (older)
* Isil Yüce ...
'' played the role of a musician named Erhan. Bürsin follows both Hollywood-Turkish productions and prefers to use both English and Turkish languages in acting.
He has also won the Seoul International Best Actor award.
Bürsin was cast in a leading role of "Serkan Bolat" in
''Sen Çal Kapımı'' ("You Knock on My Door") The series is produced by MF Yapım, directed by Yusuf Pirhasan, Ender Mıhlar, Altan Dönmez and its script is written by Ayşe Üner Kutlu. It premiered on
FOX
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on 8 July 2020 receiving positive reviews as well as high ratings.
Filmography
Movies
Web series
TV series
Short films
Theater
As producer
* ''Kiss of Death''
* ''Kelebekler''
* ''YaÅŸamayanlar''
Programs
* ''Büyük Risk'' (2014)
References
External links
*
May 2016 Interview With Kerem Bürsin(archive copy)
*
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21st-century Turkish male actors
Living people
1987 births
Male actors from Istanbul
Turkish male film actors
Turkish male television actors