Kıvanç Tatlıtuğ
| Kıvanç Tatlıtuğ | |
|---|---|
 Tatlıtuğ at the 2009 Tribeca Film Festival | |
| Born |
27 October 1983 Adana, Turkey |
| Residence | Istanbul, Turkey |
| Occupation | Actor, model |
| Years active | 2000–present |
| Notable work |
Gümüş as Mehmet Aşk-ı Memnu as Behlül Menekşe ile Halil as Halil Ezel as Sekiz Kuzey Güney as Kuzey Kurt Seyit ve Şura[1] as Kurt Seyit |
| Height | 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in) |
| Television | 2005–present |
| Spouse(s) | Başak Dizer (m. 2016) |
| Awards |
Best Model of Turkey (2002) Best Model of the World (2002) Golden Butterfly Award for Best Actor (2009) Golden Butterfly Award for Best Actor (2012) |
Kıvanç Tatlıtuğ (Turkish pronunciation: [kɯˈvantʃ ˈtatɫɯtuː]) (born 27 October 1983, Adana) is a Turkish actor and model who has received two Golden Butterfly Awards for Best Actor. Tatlıtuğ won the pageants Best Model of Turkey and Best Model of the World in 2002.
Early life and family
Tatlıtuğ was born on 27 October 1983, in Adana, to Erdem and Nurten Tatlıtuğ. [2][3][4][5][6][7] He has said that his father's mother was from Sarajevo and his grandfather was Yugoslavian.After the second world war,they fled to Adana,Turkey.[8] He has said that he was born and raised in Adana and that his family has had a bakery business in the city for more than a hundred years.[9][10][11] He studied at Yenice Çağ Private High School, where he excelled in basketball. Due his father's illness, the family moved to Istanbul so that his father could receive proper treatment. In Istanbul, he joined Beşiktaş sport club as an amateur basketball player. He married stylist Başak Dizer on 19 February 2016 at the Turkish embassy in Paris.
Career
Kıvanç hosted some pageants and shows. A turning point in Tatlıtuğ's career was when he starred in Gümüş as the character Mehmet Şadoğlu. He acted in the comedy film Americans at the Black Sea, which was directed by Kartal Tibet. He has also starred in other shows such as Menekşe ile Halil, where he played alongside of Sedef Avcı. In the series Aşk-ı Memnu, Kıvanç shared the leading role with Beren Saat. He won the Golden Butterfly Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role for his performance in Aşk-ı Memnu. He provided the voice of Ken for the Turkish dubbed version of Toy Story 3. Since 2011, he has portrayed Kuzey Tekinoğlu in the Kanal D drama series Kuzey Güney, which ended in June 2013. Tatlıtuğ played the poet Muzaffer Tayyip Uslu in the drama film Kelebeğin Rüyası.
Filmography
Film
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Americans at the Black Sea | Muzaffer | |
| 2010 | Toy Story 3 (Turkish dubbed version) | Ken | Voice acting |
| 2013 | Kelebeğin Rüyası | Muzaffer Tayyip Uslu |
Television
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005–2007 | Gümüş | Mehmet Şadoğlu | TV series |
| 2006 | Acemi Cadi | Kıvanç Tatlıtuğ | TV series (1 episode) |
| 2007–2008 | Menekşe ile Halil | Halil Tuğlu | TV series |
| 2008–2010 | Aşk-ı Memnu | Behlül Haznedar | TV series |
| 2010 | Ezel | Sekiz/Ramiz Karaeski | TV series (few episodes) |
| 2011–2013 | Kuzey Güney | Kuzey Tekinoğlu | TV series |
| 2014 | Kurt Seyit ve Şura | Kurt Seyit | TV series |
| 2016- | Cesur ve Güzel | Cesur | TV series |
References
- ↑ tr:Kurt Seyit ve Şura (dizi)
- ↑ "Shqiptarët në Turqi, të famshëm dhe krenar - Shekulli Online". Shekulli.com.al. 2013-04-04. Retrieved 2016-11-24.
- ↑ "Video/ Aktori turk Kivanç Tatlitug pranon se është shqiptar …. - Zëri i Luginës". Zerilugines.com. 2013-07-26. Retrieved 2016-11-24.
- ↑ Magazina / TV / Film. "Aktori Kivanç Tatlitug e pranon me krenari origjinën: Po jam kosovar (Video)". Telegrafi. Retrieved 2016-11-24.
- ↑ TheAlbanian.co.uk (2016-11-19). "Video/ Aktori turk Kivanç Tatlitug pranon se është shqiptar …". Thealbanian.co.uk. Retrieved 2016-11-24.
- ↑ "Kivanc Tatlitug in " Isiltilar " Program CNN TURK ( Part 1 )". YouTube. 2010-12-21. Retrieved 2016-11-24.
- ↑
- ↑ "Kivanc Tatlitug (Boşnak kökenli)". YouTube. 2013-05-19. Retrieved 2016-11-24.
- ↑ "HANGİ ÜNLÜ NERELİ / 6 - Magazin Foto Galeri". Kelebekgaleri.hurriyet.com.tr. Retrieved 2016-11-24.
- ↑ "HANGİ ÜNLÜ NERELİ / 7 - Magazin Foto Galeri". Kelebekgaleri.hurriyet.com.tr. Retrieved 2016-11-24.
- ↑ "Profil: Kıvanç Tatlıtuğ". 22dakika.org. Retrieved 2016-11-24.
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Kıvanç Tatlıtuğ. |
- Kıvanç Tatlıtuğ at the Internet Movie Database
- Kıvanç Tatlıtuğ at the SinemaTürk
- Kıvanç Tatlıtuğ news in English
| Awards and achievements | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Mehmet Akif Alakurt |
Best Model of Turkey 2002 |
Succeeded by Yusuf Şahan Gürdal |
| Preceded by Sylvain Larochelle |
Best Model of the World 2002 |
Succeeded by Stefan Alie |