Mehmet Özgür (born 30 August 1970) is a Turkish actor. He is the general art director of the Antalya Metropolitan Municipality Theatre.[1]

Mehmet Özgür
Born (1970-08-30) 30 August 1970 (age 54)
OccupationActor
Years active1993–present

Özgür, who graduated from the Theatre Department of Istanbul University, started his career in art in 1988 with the theatre event he attended during a language course in Antalya. The following year, he focused on theatre works in Antalya Halkevi. In 1993, he started working for Antalya State Theatre and made his television debut in 2004. His breakthrough came with his role as "Takoz İrfan" in the TV series Suskunlar which was the first Turkish drama sold to the USA market for remake.[2] Afterwards, he was cast in a number of popular series, including Muhteşem Yüzyıl, Çalıkuşu, Filinta and Vuslat.[3][4]

Aside from his career in cinema and television, Özgür has continued to work on stage as both an actor and a director.

Filmography

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Theatre

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As actor

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  • Kanlı Nigar
  • Nalınlar
  • Lozan
  • Köşe Kapmaca
  • Düğün ya da Davul
  • The Miser
  • Derya Gülü
  • Becerikli Kanguru
  • Aşk Grevi
  • Töre
  • Rumuz Goncagül
  • Sığıntılar
  • Vatan Kurtaran Şaban
  • Fehim Paşa Konağı

As director

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  • Sevdalı Bulut
  • Benim Güzel Pabuçlarım
  • Definename
  • Ali Ayşe’yi Seviyo
  • Boyacı
  • Ah Şu Gençler
  • Kadınlar Ih Derse

References

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  1. ^ "ABT'nin Sanat Yönetmeni Mehmet Özgür". Archived from the original on 26 December 2014. Retrieved 21 December 2014.
  2. ^ "'Game of Silence': TV Review". The Hollywood Reporter. 12 April 2016.
  3. ^ "Mehmet Özgür kimdir? Mehmet Özgür nereli ve kaç yaşında?". Sözcü. 21 January 2019. Retrieved 20 July 2020.
  4. ^ "Mehmet Özgür Kimdir?". Sabah. 22 January 2018. Retrieved 20 July 2020.
  5. ^ "Hakan Yılmaz, Çetin Altay ve Umut Oğuz Pazarcı Oldular". UçanKuş. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 6 December 2012.
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