Yiğit Özşener

Yiğit Özşener

  • Birthday: 1972-04-06
  • Place of birth: Izmir, Turkey
  • Also know as: Yigit Özsener

Biography

Yiğit Özşener (born 6 April 1972) is a Turkish actor. His family originates on paternal side from Turkish immigrants in Kavala, Greece, and on maternal side from Turkish immigrants in Skopje, Macedonia. Özşener graduated from Yıldız Technical University with a degree in Electronics and Communications Engineering in 1996. Özşener, who had begun studying acting at the Şahika Tekand acting studio, began acting there in various plays, including Harold Pinter's The Dumb Waiter, which was directed by Şahika Tekand herself. He gained national attention for appearing as the "Özgür Çocuk" (Free Child) in a series of commercials for Turkcell. He appeared in the series Karanlıkta Koşanlar with Uğur Yücel. Then he acted in the series Üzgünüm Leyla. He had parts in films such as O Şimdi Asker, Gece 11:45 and Beş Vakit. Between 2007 and 2009, he played Cemil Paşazade in the series Dudaktan Kalbe adapted from Reşat Nuri Güntekin's novel. Since 2009, he plays Cengiz Atay in the series Ezel. In 2011, he appeared in the film Aşk Tesadüfleri Sever (Love Likes Coincidences) and starred as Mete Avunduk in the film Kaybedenler Kulübü (The Losers' Club) about the 1990s cult radio show of the same name.

Filmography

Reaction

2020

As

Losers' Club

2011

As Mete

My Grandfather's People

2011

As İbrahim

Gece 11.45

2005

As Okan

Something Useful

2017

As Yavuz

Apartment

2004

As Mehmet

Times and Winds

2006

As Yusuf

Zaferin Rengi

2024

As Mustafa Kemal Paşa

He's in the Army Now

2003

As Ömer

One Day in Europe

2005

As Polis

Away from Home

2001

As Murat

Ve perde!

2016

As

I Saw the Sun

2009

As Yüzbaşı Caner

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