Cem Yiğit Üzümoğlu

Cem Yiğit Üzümoğlu (born 1 March 1994) is a Turkish actor. He rose to fame by appearing in Kanal D's series Adı Efsane as Hakan.[1][2]

Cem Yiğit Üzümoğlu
Born (1994-03-01) 1 March 1994
Istanbul, Turkey
EducationHacettepe University
OccupationActor

Life and career

Üzümoğlu was born on 1 March 1994 in Istanbul. He is a graduate of Hacettepe University Ankara State Conservatory, Department of Acting. He made his debut on television with the series Adı Efsane as Hakan Şahin.[3] He had previously appeared in various plays. In April 2017, at the 21st Yapı Kredi Afife Theater Awards he was awarded as the "Most Successful Young Generation Artist of the Year".[4] In 2018, he appeared on the stage again with the plays Troas and Kalp. In 2019, he joined the cast of Evlat, a play directed by İbrahim Çiçek.[5] In 2020, Üzümoğlu portrayed Mehmed the Conqueror in the Netflix original docuseries Rise of Empires: Ottoman.

Filmography
TV series
Year Title Role Notes
2017 Adı Efsane Hakan Şahin Leading role
2018 Hakan: Muhafız Emir Supporting role
2020 Rise of Empires: Ottoman Mehmed the Conqueror Leading role

References
  1. "Cem Yiğit Üzümoğlu: Adı gibi Efsane". Hürriyet. 4 March 2017. Retrieved 18 March 2017.
  2. "Cem Yiğit Üzümoğlu'na büyük ilgi". Türkiye. 8 March 2017. Retrieved 18 March 2017.
  3. "Cem Yiğit Üzümoğlu". Kanal D. Archived from the original on 13 February 2017. Retrieved 18 March 2017.
  4. "21. Yapı Kredi Afife Tiyatro Ödülleri sahiplerini buldu". NTV. Retrieved 27 April 2017.
  5. Cem Yiğit Üzümoğlu
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.