Melisa Sözen (born 6 July 1985) is a Turkish actress. Starting her professional career at the very early age of 15, she studied in the theatre department of Pera Fine Arts High School.
Name | Melisa Sözen |
Date of Birth | 6 July 1985 |
Birth Place | İstanbul, Turkey |
Nationality | Turkish |
Education | Graduated |
College | Pera High School of Fine Arts Theatre |
Years active | 1997–present |
Currently Dating | Harun Tekin |
Melisa Sözen Biography
Sözen starred in many Turkish TV hits including Çemberimde Gül Oya, Bıçak Sırtı, Bir Bulut Olsam, Muhteşem Yüzyıl, “Kırmızı Oda” and Şubat. She played two different roles in “Şubat”.After working with Turkey’s most prominent directors in movies like Av Mevsimi, Bir Varmış Bir Yokmuş and Cenneti Beklerken Sözen attracted international attention with her phenomenal acting in Nuri Bilge Ceylan’s Palme d’Or winning Kış Uykusu in 2014. Following her role in the 3rd Season of Éric Rochant’s influential series Le bureau des légendes in 2017, Sözen moved to Paris for a while and worked on her French. Her first leading role in a French movie came in 2019 with Damien Veut Changer Le Monde.
Achieving an extraordinary level of critical success in her homeland by winning both Theater Critics Association’s and Film Critics Association’s awards for the actress in a leading role in 2015 with her performances in The Knot of the Heart and Kis Uykusu, Sözen frequently invited as a jury member to many international film festivals including Guanajuato International Film Festival (Mexico, 2015), International Istanbul Film Festival (Turkey, 2016), Sarajevo Film Festival (Bosnia Herzegovina, 2017) and Cannes Series (France, 2018).
Movies And TV Series
Series
Year | Title | Role |
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2001 | Yeni Hayat | – |
2001 | Nisan Yagmuru | Nilüfer |
2003 | Sih Senem | – |
2003 | Sarkilar Seni Söyler | – |
2003 | Büyümüs De Küçülmüs | Sebnem |
2004-2005 | Çemberimde Gül Oya | Feriha |
2006 | Azap yolu | Burcu |
2007-2008 | Biçak Sirti | Nisan Ertugrul |
2009-2010 | Bir Bulut Olsam | Narin Bulut |
2010 | Güneydogu’dan Öyküler – Önce Vatan | – |
2011 | Reis | Ayse |
2011-2012 | Muhtesem Yüzyil | Efsun Hatun |
2012-2013 | Subat | Yagmur Cankaya |
2014 | Anali Ogullu | Ece |
2015 | Bes Kardes | Fahriye |
2017 | Hayat Sarkisi | Ipek |
2017 | Le Bureau des Légendes | Esrin |
2017 | Çember | Peri’s mother |
2017 | 7YUZ | Banu |
2018 | Babamin Günahlari | Yesim |
2020 | Alef | Yasar |
2020 | Kirmizi Oda | Alya |
Movies
Year | Title | Role |
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2000 | Ask Guzel Seydir | Ayten |
2001 | Bana Sans Dile | Tuba |
2002 | Icerideki | Zeynep / Cansu |
2003 | Okul | Ceyda |
2005 | Cenneti Beklerken | Leyla |
2005 | O Simdi Mahkum | Aylin |
2006 | Eve Giden Yol 1914 | Safiye |
2006 | Kabuslar Evi: Seni Beklerken | Mukaddes / Ece |
2010 | Av Mevsimi | Asiye |
2011 | Pazarlari Hic Sevmem | Deniz |
2013 | Kis Uykusu | Nihal |
2014 | Benimle Var Misin? | – |
2015 | Bir Varmis Bir Yokmus | Nehir |
2019 | Damien veut changer le monde | Selma |
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Melisa Sözen FAQ
Melisa Sözen Age?
Melisa Sözen is 37 years old as of 2022.
Melisa Sözen Height?
Melisa Sözen is 5’7″ tall.
Melisa Sözen Weight?
Melisa Sözen’s weight is 66 kg.
Melisa Sözen Boyfriend, Relationship & Love Affair?
Melisa Sözen Harun Tekin started dating Harun Tekin in 2014.
Melisa Sözen married with Alican Yücesoy (2012 – 2014). She has been in a relationship with Selim Demirdelen (2011 – 2012), Onur Tunç (2010 – 2012), Riza Kocaoglu (2010), and Kartal Balaban (2004 – 2006).