Can Yaman

Can Yaman (born 8 November 1989) is a Turkish actor and a lawyer.> He has received a Golden Butterfly Award for Best Actor in a Romantic Comedy in 2018 for his role in Erkenci Kuş.[1][2]

Can Yaman
Born (1989-11-08) 8 November 1989
Istanbul, Turkey
CitizenshipTurkish
OccupationActor, lawyer, and model
Years active2014–present
Height1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)

Life

Yaman was born on 8 November 1989 in Istanbul, Turkey. His paternal grandfather is an Albanian immigrant from Kosovo.[3][4] His paternal grandmother is an immigrant from North Macedonia.[5][6] He is the nephew of football coach Fuat Yaman.[7]

The court found Can Yaman guilty due to an incident during which he insulted and threw a glass at Selen Soyder, his co-star in the 2016 series Hangimiz Sevmedik.[8][9][10]

Yaman studied at Bilfen Kolej for first and middle school, then studied at the Italian High School, where he finished as a top student.[11] He went to the United States under a student exchange program and graduated from the Law Department of Yeditepe University in 2012.

From 2018 to 2019, he played the lead role "Can" in the Turkish romantic comedy series Erkenci Kuş (Early Bird) whereby he co-starred with Demet Özdemir.[12] He received the Best Foreign Actor Award at the Murex D'or 2019 in Beirut, Lebanon for his role in Erkenci Kuş.[13] He was officially announced by E! News as the winner of 2019 TV's Top Leading Man for the same TV series.[14]

In 2020, Υaman started playing the lead role Özgür in the Turkish series Bay Yanlış (Mr. Wrong) with his co-star Özge Gürel. The series is produced by Gold Film, directed by Deniz Yorulmazer, and its script is written by Aslı Zengin and Banu Zengin Tak. It premiered on FOX in June 2020.[15] [16]

Filmography
TV series
Year Title Role Notes
2014Gönül İşleriBedirSupporting role
2015İnadına AşkYalın ArasMain role
2016Hangimiz SevmedikTarık ÇamMain role
2017DolunayFerit AslanMain role
2018–2019Erkenci KuşCan DivitMain role
2020Bay YanlışÖzgür AtasoyMain role

Awards and nominations
Awards
Year Award Category Result
2018Pantene Golden Butterfly AwardsBest Romantic Comedy ActorWon
2018Pantene Golden Butterfly AwardsBest TV Couple (with Demet Özdemir)Nominated
2018Media and Art Awards (Magazinn)Couple of the Year (with Demet Özdemir)Won
2019GQ Men of the YearBest Rising ActorWon
2019Murex d'OrBest Foreign ActorWon
2019Turkey Youth AwardsBest TV Series ActorWon
2019Quality AwardsBest ActorWon
2019TV’s Top Leading Man of 2019 pollTV’s Top Leading Man of 2019Won

References
  1. "Can Yaman kimdir?". Hürriyet (in Turkish).
  2. "Erkenci kuş" (in Turkish). Archived from the original on 2020-05-08.
  3. "Can Yaman kimdir?". www.biyografi.info.
  4. "Can Yaman NTV Bayram Özel Reporpajı" (in Turkish).
  5. "Can Yaman Kimdir ? - Can Yaman Hayatı ve Biyografisi". Haberler.com. Retrieved 2019-12-14.
  6. "'Robot değil, sağlıklı bir erkeğim'". www.hurriyet.com.tr.
  7. {{cite news|title=Can Yaman tuttuğunu koparır|url=http://hayat.sozcu.com.tr/can-yaman-tuttugunu-koparir-68577/
  8. "Selen Soyder'e bardak fırlatan Can Yaman'a ceza | NTV". www.ntv.com.tr.
  9. "Selen Soyder'e bardak fırlatıp hakaret eden Demet Özdemir ile aşk yaşayan Can Yaman'a ceza çıktı". Takvim.
  10. "Rol arkadaşına bardak fırlattı mahkeme böyle cezalandırdı". odatv.com.
  11. "Can Yaman". CNN Türk (in Turkish).
  12. "Erkenci Kuş Full HD izle | Star TV". startv.com.tr (in Turkish). Retrieved 2019-12-18.
  13. Can Yaman Speaking English & Arabic Murex d’Or Best Actor Award English 2019, retrieved 2019-10-21
  14. "TV's Top Leading Man Responds! Congrats to Can Yaman". E! Online. 3 September 2019. Retrieved 2019-10-21.
  15. Haley. "Can Yaman and Özge Gürel to reunite in "Bay Yanlış"". dizilah.com. Retrieved 2020-04-27.
  16. "FOX | Can Yaman kimdir? Bay Yanlış dizisinin Özgür Atasoy karakteri". www.fox.com.tr (in Turkish). Retrieved 2020-06-19.
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