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Ozan Dolunay

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Ozan Dolunay
Born
Mehmet Ozan Dolunay

(1990-05-02) 2 May 1990 (age 34)
OccupationActor
Years active2015–present
Height180 cm (5 ft 11 in)

Mehmet Ozan Dolunay (born 2 May 1990) is a Turkish actor. He is known for his role as Mert in Star TV series Yüksek Sosyete opposite Meriç Aral and as Cenk Karaçay in Kanal D series Zalim İstanbul.

Life and career

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Dolunay was born in 1990 in Ankara. After finishing his studies at Enka High School and Cleveland Heights High School, he enrolled in Koç University, pursuing a major in mechanical engineering. While he was studying, he began to take acting lessons at Craft Acting Workshops, and had his debut on television with the series Tatlı Küçük Yalancılar adaptation of Pretty Little Liars.[1] His first professional experience on stage came with a role in the play Killology. For his performance in this play, he was nominated as the Best Young Talent at both Afife Jale Awards and Üstün Akmen Awards, the latter of which he won.[2] He continued his career in television with a supporting role in Oyunbozan and a major role because of which he was recognized internationally in Yüksek Sosyete, later he was cast as lead actor in youth series Lise Devriyesi. He further rose to prominence with his role in the series Zalim İstanbul as Cenk Karaçay, who became the most popular character on social media month after month.[3][4][5][6][7]

Filmography

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Film
Year Title Role Notes
2021 Dijital Sahne: Bir Yaz Gecesi Short Theatre
2023 Merve Kült Anil Gürman Leading role
Web series
Year Title Role Notes
2021 Bizi Ayıran Çizgi Sinan Leading role
Television
Year Title Role Notes
2015 Tatlı Küçük Yalancılar Barış Supporting role
2016 Oyunbozan Rüzgar Supporting role
2016 Yüksek Sosyete Mert Çalhan Leading role
2017 Lise Devriyesi Yiğit Doğrusöz
2018 Darısı Başımıza Ozan Tekinsoy
2019–2020 Zalim İstanbul Cenk Karaçay
2020 İyi Günde Kötü Günde Sarp Karasu
2020 Menajerimi Ara Himself Guest appearance
2021 Misafir Giray Leading role
2023 Dilek Taşı Kenan Şanlı
2024 - present Kudüs Fatihi Selahaddin Eyyubi Balyan Leading role

Theatre

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Theatre
Year Title Role
2018-2019 Killology Davey
2021 Bir yaz gecesi Rüyası Demetrius

Awards and nominations

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Year Award Category Work Result
2018 22nd Afife Jale Awards Best Young Talent Killology Nominated
2018 Üstün Akmen Awards Promising Actor of the Year Killology Won

References

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  1. ^ "Ozan Dolunay kimdir? Ozan Dolunay nereli ve kaç yaşında?". Sözcü. 25 April 2019. Retrieved 10 July 2020.
  2. ^ "Darısı Başımıza oyuncuları kimdir?". Show TV. Archived from the original on 24 August 2018. Retrieved 28 August 2018.
  3. ^ "Bahar Şahin ve Ozan Dolunay kimdir? Bahar Şahin ile Ozan Dolunay aşk mı yaşıyor?". Habertürk. 24 June 2020. Retrieved 10 July 2020.
  4. ^ "Ozan Dolunay kaç yaşında, nereli? Ozan Dolunay kimdir?". Akşam. 25 June 2020. Retrieved 12 October 2020.
  5. ^ "March's most talked about characters have been revealed!". 4 April 2020. Retrieved 16 November 2020.
  6. ^ "April's most talked about characters have been revealed!". 8 May 2020. Retrieved 16 November 2020.
  7. ^ "June's most talked about characters have been revealed!". 5 July 2020. Retrieved 16 November 2020.
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