Sinem Kobal (born 14 August 1987) is a Turkish television and film

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Career

At the age of thirteen, She started her acting career in the sitcom ''Dadı'' which adaptation of "The Nanny" as Dilara Giritli. She has starred in many films and television series. It is fantasy child series ''Selena'', ''

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'' Turkish version of Gossip girl, ''Lise Defteri'', Gönül İşleri and '' Analar ve Anneler''. She starred in films ''Romantik Komedi'', and ''Romantik Komedi 2: Bekarlığa Veda'' with

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.Sinem Kobal At Gala Night of Romantik Komedi
, Canay.Ca Retrieved on 2010-01-13. She has appeared in many television commercials in Turkey, including Gencturkcell and Bingo.

Personal life

Kobal's father was a civil engineer. Both of her parents are from Pazar,

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. She has a brother named Kerem. At the age of four years, Sinem Kobal began her ballet training and continued for eight years. Kobal was a successful student and played volleyball, winning second prize in a competition. In addition, she won the first prize in a

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competition. She received her high school diploma from the Royal Academy. She later studied Art Management and Performing Arts at

Beykent University Beykent University () is a foundation university in Istanbul, Turkey, teaching in English, Russian combined and Turkish with 29,401 students. Beykent University has agreements with European universities under the Socrates and Erasmus programm ...

. Kobal began dating Turkish

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, who was playing for

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at that time and the Turkish national team as a

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, in August 2009.Arda's Interview
, Ligtv.com.tr Retrieved on 2010-01-13. They got engaged in January 2010
", Ayakligazete.com.tr Retrieved on 2010-01-13. and split up in late 2013.
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. On 14 May 2016, she married actor Kenan İmirzalıoğlu. The couple's first child, a daughter named Lalin, was born in October 2020. Their second daughter, named Leyla, was born in May 2022.

Filmography

Host

*Şahane Pazar

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Kobal, Sinem 1987 births Living people Turkish television actresses Turkish film actresses People from Pazar, Rize Deputies of Rize Beykent University alumni Turkish people of Hemshin descent