Barış Kılıç (born June 22, 1978) is a Turkish actor.

Life and career

Barış Kılıç was born on June 22, 1978 in the town of

Arguvan Arguvan () is a municipality and district of Malatya Province, Turkey. Its area is 1,096 km2, and its population is 6,869 (2022). The mayor is Ersoy Eren ( CHP). Composition There are 49 neighbourhoods in Arguvan District: * Akören * Alhasu ...

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. His family moved to

Istanbul Istanbul is the List of largest cities and towns in Turkey, largest city in Turkey, constituting the country's economic, cultural, and historical heart. With Demographics of Istanbul, a population over , it is home to 18% of the Demographics ...

when he was 5. After studying at Okmeydanı Anadolu High School, he graduated from

Istanbul University Istanbul University, also known as University of Istanbul (), is a Public university, public research university located in Istanbul, Turkey. Founded by Mehmed II on May 30, 1453, a day after Fall of Constantinople, the conquest of Constantinop ...

School of Economics. He then briefly lived in the United States before returning to Turkey and receiving his master's degree from

Yeditepe University Yeditepe University () is a private non-profit university situated in Istanbul, Turkey. Established by the Istanbul Education and Culture Foundation ('', İSTEK Vakfı'') in 1996, Yeditepe University now claims to be the largest of the 74 priva ...

. While in university he acted in commercials. He made his television debut in 2004 with a role in ''Bütün Çocuklarım'', acting alongside

Kadir İnanır Kadir İnanır (born 15 April 1949) is a Turkish people, Turkish film actor and Film director, director. Biography İnanır was born on 15 April 1949 in Fatsa, a town in Ordu Province, Ordu province of Turkey. In the Turkish movie industry (Ye� ...

and

Menderes Samancılar Menderes Samancılar (born 1 May 1954) is a Turkish actor of Kurdish origin. Life and career Samancılar was born on 1 May 1954 in Adana and is of Kurdish descent. He won the first prize in a photonovel competition organized by a newspaper in 1 ...

. He married Ayşegül in 2007, with whom he has two sons. In 2011, he portrayed the character of Levent ''

Adını Feriha Koydum ''Adını Feriha Koydum'' (English: ''I Named her Feriha'') is a Turkish television drama series which was first broadcast on Show TV from 14 January 2011 to 29 June 2012. A final season named Adını Feriha Koydum: Emir'in Y ...

''. In 2014, he joined the cast of ''Güllerin Savaşı'' and shared the leading role with Canan Ergüder and

Damla Sönmez Tilya Damla Sönmez (born 3 May 1987) is a Turkish actress and voiceover artist. She gained worldwide recognition for her movies '' Sibel'' and ''I Am You''. Her prominent TV roles include Ceylan in '' Bir Aşk Hikayesi'', Gülru in ''Güllerin ...

. He made his cinematic debut in 2014 in Biray Dalkıran's movie ''Seni Seviyorum Adamım''. He further rose to prominence with his role in ''

Yasak Elma ''Yasak Elma'' (English title: ''Forbidden Apple'') is a Turkish television series created by Medyapım, featuring actors Şevval Sam and Eda Ece. The show was written by Melis Civelek and Zeynep Gür, with Neslihan Yeşilyurt directing the f ...

''.

Filmography

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* * Living people 1978 births Turkish male television actors Turkish male film actors Istanbul University alumni {{Turkey-actor-stub