Melis Birkan (born 15 July 1982
) is a
Turkish actress. She graduated from ballet department for elementary school, high school and modern dance department for university in State Conservatory of
Mimar Sinan Fine Arts University
Mimar Sinan Fine Arts University (, or MSGSÜ) is a public art university in Istanbul, Turkey. The university's campus is located in the Fındıklı, Beyoğlu. The university was established in 1882 under the leadership of Osman Hamdi Bey. Hi ...
. She is best known for theatre and films
Issız Adam,
Barda, Sen Ben Lenin,
Ulak, Adını Sen Koy. She won Sadri Alışık Best Actress Award for Issız Adam.
She was cast in romantic comedy series in "Çapkın" alongside
Okan Yalabık. With
Erdal Beşikçioğlu, she was cast in "Köprü" based on life of governor
Recep Yazıcıoğlu. She had guest roles in hit comedies
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 ...
and
İşler Güçler.
With Okan Yalabık, she played in spin off period series ''
Bu Kalp Seni Unutur mu?'' of hit series
Hatırla Sevgili. She played in period comedy drama series in "Deli Saraylı" with ensemble cast.
She joined as leading role in third season of hit surreal comedy
Leyla ile Mecnun. She played in hit mini series
46: Yok Olan alongside Erdal Beşikçioğlu again.
With
Tolga Sarıtaş, she played in mini historical series
Büyük Sürgün Kafkasya about
Meskhetian Turks and in third season of military series
Söz which nominated
International Emmy Awards
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.
She is married to fellow actor
Aras Aydın.
Filmography
Award
*Issız Adam - Sadri Alışık Awards Best Actress Award
References
External links
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Living people
Turkish film actresses
Turkish television actresses
Actresses from Ankara
1982 births
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