Tolga Akcayli

Tolga Akcayli (born 15 April 1993, in United Kingdom) is Vincentian - Saint Vincent and the Grenadines swimmer of Turkish descent, specializing in freestyle.[1] He competed in the 2011 Pan American Games and the 2011 World Aquatics Championships. Akcayli also competed in the 50 m event at the 2012 Summer Olympics and was ranked 45th in the world.[2] Akcayli married Dr. Julia Reymann on 20 July 2016 and they now have a daughter, Leyla Christina Akcayli. Akcayli studied at the New York Film Academy, and has released his first feature film in 2019 titled Too Lickrish [3] a comedy feature film shot in Barbados. Too Lickrish earned nominations at the New York City International Film Festival for Best Fiction Film, where it made it as a finalist. Too Lickrish has also been nominated at the Nice International Film Festival in south of France for Best Comedy Feature, Best Actress, and Best Director; where it won Best Comedy Feature[4]. Too Lickrish is now available online on Vimeo.

References
  1. London 2012 profile
  2. Sports Reference profile
  4. "Category: Nice". Film Fest International. Retrieved 8 July 2020.


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