Behiç Buğra Gülsoy (born 22 February 1982) is a
Turkish actor, author, screenwriter, director, producer, architect, graphic designer and photographer.
Early life
Buğra Gülsoy was born on 22 February 1982 in
Ankara
Ankara is the capital city of Turkey and List of national capitals by area, the largest capital by area in the world. Located in the Central Anatolia Region, central part of Anatolia, the city has a population of 5,290,822 in its urban center ( ...
, Turkey. His mother is from
Erzincan
Erzincan (; ), historically Yerznka (), is the capital of Erzincan Province in eastern Turkey. Nearby cities include Erzurum, Sivas, Tunceli, Bingöl, Elazığ, Malatya, Gümüşhane, Bayburt, and Giresun. The city is majority Turkish Sunni w ...
. His father is from
Niğde
Niğde (; ; Hittite: Nahita, Naxita) is a city and is located in the Central Anatolia region of Turkey. It is the seat of Niğde Province and Niğde District.[Eastern Mediterranean University
The Eastern Mediterranean University (EMU; ) is a public university in Northern Cyprus, was established in 1979, led by Onay Fadıl Demirciler, who was then the Undersecretary of the Ministry of Education. Initially founded as a technology-focus ...]
, Faculty of Architecture and master of advanced acting in Bahçeşehir University.
Career
The movies in which he has had a role include ''Cebimdeki Yabancı'', ''Acı Tatlı Ekşi'', ''Mahalle'', ''Görümce'', ''Robinson Crusoe'', ''Güzel Günler Göreceğiz'', ''Gölgeler ve Suretler'', and ''Güneşi Gördüm''.
He came to attention for series "Unutulmaz" in 2009. In 2010, Gülsoy played the role of Vural Namlı in the internationally famous series ''
Fatmagül'ün Suçu Ne?
''Fatmagül'ün Suçu Ne?'' ( ''What is Fatmagül's Fault?'') is a Turkish television drama series produced by Ay Yapım and broadcast on Kanal D. The series is based on Vedat Türkali's scenario, ''Fatmagül'ün Suçu Ne?'', which was made into ...
''. Since 2011, he has portrayed Güney Tekinoğlu in the
Kanal D
Kanal D (English: Channel D) is a nationwide television channel in Turkey that is part of Demirören Group. It was founded by Ayhan Şahenk and Aydın Doğan in 1993.
The network has also run an international channel, Euro D, since 1996, whic ...
drama series ''
Kuzey Güney
''Kuzey Güney'' () is a Turkish television drama series. The scenarists are Ece Yörenç and Melek Gençoğlu. The series stars Kıvanç Tatlıtuğ as Kuzey Tekinoğlu, a tough and rebellious son of an Istanbul baker, who comes back from priso ...
'' and was awarded "The best TV series actor" in 2012. He played the main role in the series ''
Eski Hikaye'' as Mete. In 2015, he played the lead role in the popular romantic-comedy series ''
Aşk Yeniden'' as Fatih. In 2018 he played in ''
Kızım
''Kızım'' (English translation: My Daughter, English title: My Little Girl) is a Turkish television series that aired from 9 September 2018 to 31 May 2019 on Fridays, with the exception of the first episode, at 8 pm, and is based on the Korean ...
'' as Demir Göktürk. In 2020, He played as
Sultan Melikşah of
Seljuk Empire
The Seljuk Empire, or the Great Seljuk Empire, was a High Middle Ages, high medieval, culturally Turco-Persian tradition, Turco-Persian, Sunni Islam, Sunni Muslim empire, established and ruled by the Qiniq (tribe), Qïnïq branch of Oghuz Turks. ...
in historical series
Uyanış: Büyük Selçuklu.
Personal life
Gülsoy dated actress
Burcu Kara, they married on 22 July 2011. The pair lasted only 12 months and divorced in 2012.
[ He married Nilüfer Gürbüz in September 2018. Together they have a son. Gülsoy and Gürbüz divorced in March 2023.]
Books
*''Birinci Kıyamet''
*''İkinci Kıyamet''
*''Luna''
Theatre
*''Pragma''
*''Deep''
*''Caesar Bir Denge Oyunu''
*''Kadıncıklar''
*''Lokomopüf''
Filmography
Web series
TV series
Films
Producer and director
*''Mahalle''
*''Pragma''
*''Sharzin Rabbani''
Screenwriter
*''Acı Tatlı Ekşi''
*''Mutluluk Zamanı''
*''Mahalle''
*''Pragma'' (theatre)
Commercial
*Fuse Tea
*Filli Boya
*Vodafone
References
External links
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Turkish people of Kurdish descent
Turkish Kurdish people
1982 births
Living people
Turkish architects
Turkish photographers
Male actors from Ankara
Turkish male film actors
Turkish male television actors
Eastern Mediterranean University alumni
Turkish expatriates in Northern Cyprus