Nurgül Yeşilçay

Nurgül Yeşilçay
Born Nurgül Gültekin
(1976-03-26) March 26, 1976[1]
Afyonkarahisar, Turkey[2]
Nationality Turkish[3]
Alma mater Anadolu University
Occupation Actress
Spouse(s) Cem Özer (m. 2004–2010)
Children 1
Awards Golden Boll Award for Best Actress (2005)
Golden Orange Award for Best Actress (2008)

Nurgül Yeşilçay (born March 26, 1976), is a Turkish stage and film actress.[4]

Biography

Nurgül Yeşilçay was born in Afyonkarahisar, Turkey in 1976. She studied drama at the State Conservatoire of Anadolu University in Eskişehir. Since her graduation, she has performed several major roles for the stage, including Ophelia in Hamlet and Blanche DuBois in A Streetcar Named Desire. Theatre aside, she shot to prominence as the lead in, among others, three record-breaking Turkish television dramas. Her movie, Edge of Heaven won the prize for best screenplay at the 60th Cannes Film Festival in 2007. She reported "big projects were offered to me by well-known producers in Cannes. But my son is a baby. I need begin new life. I can't." [5] She made her screen debut in 2001 in Semir Arslanyürek's feature Şellale, (The Waterfall). She won the "Best Actress" award at the 45th Antalya Golden Orange Film Festival with Vicdan movie.

Movies

TV series

Awards

References

  1. ↑ "Nurgül Yeşilçay".
  2. ↑ "Nurgül Yeşilçay".
  3. ↑ "Nurgül Yeşilçay".
  4. ↑ "Nurgül Yeşilçay". IMDB.
  5. ↑ http://televizyongazetesi.com/nurgul-yesilcayin-oglunun-reddedilmesine-cok-uzulmus/93895/8
Awards
Preceded by
not held		 Golden Boll Award for
Best Actress
2005
for Eğreti Gelin 		Succeeded by
Feride Çetin
Preceded by
Özgü Namal		 Golden Orange Award for
Best Actress
2008
for Vicdan 		Succeeded by
Nergis Öztürk
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