Evrim Sülün Akın (born 12 June 1979) is a Turkish cinema, television, and theatre actress and TV presenter.
Early years
She is from Paternal side of
Albanian
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origin and from Maternal side of
Kurdish
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*Kurdish language
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**Central Kurdish (Sorani)
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** Laki Kurdish
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**Southern ...
roots. Evrim Akın, who lost her father at the age of 17, started her acting career as a trainee at Konak Municipal Theater in
İzmir
İzmir is the List of largest cities and towns in Turkey, third most populous city in Turkey, after Istanbul and Ankara. It is on the Aegean Sea, Aegean coast of Anatolia, and is the capital of İzmir Province. In 2024, the city of İzmir had ...
. Then she got enrolled in Müjdat Gezen Art School. There she met Ümit Çırak, and at the age of 17 married him. The marriage was short-lived and they divorced.
Career
Akın appeared on several sketches of ''
İbo Show''. She had her television debut as an actress with the role of Çiçek on ''İmparator'', a TV series written and directed by
İbrahim Tatlıses
İbrahim Tatlıses (born İbrahim Tatlı in 1952) is a Turkish folk singer and former actor of Arab-Kurdish descent. Since the 1970s he has been one of the best-known and most successful singers of the pop '' Arabesk'' style. Tatlıses has record ...
for
Show TV
Show TV is a Turkish free-to-air national television channel, established in 1991 by Erol Aksoy, Dinç Bilgin, Haldun Simavi and Erol Simavi, owned by the Can Holding.
History
The channel replaces Cine5's now-defunct frequencies, and it was ...
.
After appearing in minor roles, Akın's main breakthrough came with the hit sitcom ''
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 ...
'', in which she portrayed Selin Yerebakan.
She then had the leading role Nana, in popular fantasy child series ''Bez Bebek''.
Between 2011 and 2013, she was a cast member on
atv
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Broadcasting
* Amateur television
*Analog television
Television broadcaster
* Andorra Televisió
* Anguilla Television
* Ayna TV, Afghanistan
* ATV (Armenia)
* ATV (Aruba), NBC affiliate
* ATV (Australian TV station), Melbourn ...
's series ''Alemin Kıralı'' and portrayed Jülide.
In 2019, she joined the cast of ''Güldür Güldür Show'' and started portraying different characters.
Akın has received many awards and nomination throughout her career.
As Tv Host
In 2007, she joined
Müjdat Gezen
Müjdat Gezen (born October 1943) is a Turkish theatre actor and writer.
Private life
He was born on October 1943 in Istanbul. He studied in Vefa High School where he met Uğur Dündar and Kemal Sunal, who became lifelong friends. After gradua ...
,
Levent Kırca
Zeki Levent Kırca (September 28, 1950 – October 12, 2015) was a Turkish comedian, stage and film actor, columnist of the newspaper ''Aydınlık'' and politician of the left-wing Patriotic Party ().1986 sketch series Olacak O Kadar, which he ...
and
Peker Açıkalın
Peker Açıkalın (born March 1, 1963) is a Turkish people, Turkish actor who usually appears in comedic roles.
Biography
Peker Açıkalın was born in Kars on March 1, 1963. He grew up as one of three children in İstanbul. Despite his paren ...
as a judge on the TV program ''Güldür Bakalım''.
She later worked as a presenter on the program ''Koca Kafalar TV''.
Akın continued her career as a TV presenter with
TV8's competition program ''Uzman Avı''. She then presented the program ''Ev Kuşu'' on Show TV.
She then served as a coach on Show TV's competition program ''Piramit''.
Between 2016 and 2019, she presented children's program ''Çocuktan Al Haberi'' on the same channel.
Filmography
Programs
* ''Akşam Yıldızı'' (2004)
atv
ATV may refer to:
Broadcasting
* Amateur television
*Analog television
Television broadcaster
* Andorra Televisió
* Anguilla Television
* Ayna TV, Afghanistan
* ATV (Armenia)
* ATV (Aruba), NBC affiliate
* ATV (Australian TV station), Melbourn ...
* ''Güldür Bakalım''
(2007)
Show TV
Show TV is a Turkish free-to-air national television channel, established in 1991 by Erol Aksoy, Dinç Bilgin, Haldun Simavi and Erol Simavi, owned by the Can Holding.
History
The channel replaces Cine5's now-defunct frequencies, and it was ...
* ''Koca Kafalar TV''
(2008)
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 ...
* ''Fort Boyard'' (2008)
FOX
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Twelve species ...
* ''Uzman Avı''
(2009–2010)
TV8
* ''Ev KuÅŸu''
(2014–2016) Show TV
* ''Piramit''
(2015–2016) Show TV
* ''Çocuktan Al Haberi''
(2016–2019) Show TV
References
External links
*
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1979 births
Turkish film actresses
Turkish stage actresses
Turkish television actresses
Living people
Actresses from Ankara