Cem Yiğit Üzümoğlu (born 1 March 1994) is a Turkish actor. He came to fame by appearing in the youth series Adı Efsane as Hakan.[1][2]
Cem Yiğit Üzümoğlu | |
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| Born | 1 March 1994 |
| Education | Hacettepe University |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 2016–present |
Early life
editÜzümoğlu was born on 1 March 1994 in Istanbul. He is a graduate of Hacettepe University Ankara State Conservatory, Department of Acting.
Career
editTV Series
editHe made his debut on television with the youth series Adı Efsane as Hakan Şahin.
Web series
editIn 2020, Üzümoğlu portrayed Mehmed the Conqueror in the Netflix original docuseries Rise of Empires: Ottoman.[3] He had guest role in "Hakan: Muhafız".
Films
editHe played in Yılmaz Erdoğan's crime film "Kin". He won Altın Portakal Film Festival Best Actor Award for his role in LCV (Lütfen Cevap Veriniz). He played in awarded film Karanlık Gece alongside Pınar Deniz.[4]
Theatre
editHe 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".[5] 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.[6] He later appeared as Prince Hamlet in an adaptation of the famous play published for YouTube's Digital Sahne.[7][8]
Filmography
edit| Web series | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
| 2018 | Hakan: Muhafız | Emir | Guest |
| 2020-2022 | Rise of Empires: Ottoman | Mehmed the Conqueror | Leading role |
| TV series | |||
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
| 2017 | Adı Efsane | Hakan Şahin | Leading role |
| Film | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
| 2021 | Kin | Leading role | |
| 2022 | LCV (Lütfen Cevap Veriniz) | Mert | |
| 2023 | Karanlık Gece | Ali | |
| 2024 | Season of Love | Ali Yaman[9] | |
Theatre
edit| Theatre | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Title | Writer | Director | Role | Notes |
| 2016 | Troas | Dimitris Dimitriadis | Alexandra Kazazou | Astyanax | |
| 2018 | Salto | Tadeusz Konwicki | Alexandra Kazazou | ||
| 2018 | The Normal Heart | Larry Kramer | İbrahim Çiçek | Felix | |
| 2019 | The Son | Florian Zeller | İbrahim Çiçek | Nicolas | |
| 2021 | Hamlet | William Shakespeare | İbrahim Çiçek | Prince Hamlet | Dijital Sahne |
| 2022 | The Glass Menagerie | Tennessee Williams | İbrahim Çiçek | Tom | |
References
edit- ^ "Cem Yiğit Üzümoğlu: Adı gibi Efsane". Hürriyet. 4 March 2017. Retrieved 18 March 2017.
- ^ "Cem Yiğit Üzümoğlu'na büyük ilgi". Türkiye. 8 March 2017. Retrieved 18 March 2017.
- ^ "Cem Yiğit Üzümoğlu". Kanal D. 17 January 2017. Archived from the original on 13 February 2017. Retrieved 18 March 2017.
- ^ "Karanlık Gece".
- ^ "21. Yapı Kredi Afife Tiyatro Ödülleri sahiplerini buldu". NTV. Retrieved 27 April 2017.
- ^ Cem Yiğit Üzümoğlu
- ^ "Dijital Sahne - Hamlet | Zorlu Performans Sanatları Merkezi". www.zorlupsm.com. Archived from the original on 2021-01-06.
- ^ "Cem Yiğit Üzümoğlu 10 yıl sonrası için hayalim:Hayatta olmak". 22 March 2020.
- ^ "Aşk Mevsimi" [Season of Love]. Beyazperde (in Turkish). 2 January 2024. Retrieved 4 January 2024.
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