Yasemin Allen (born 10 July 1989) is an English-Turkish actress. She is the daughter of an English father Dudley Allen and English-Turkish actress and singer Sonja Eady. Eady has been known as Suna Yıldızoğlu following her first marriage in 1974 to the Turkish actor Kayhan Yıldızoğlu, upon which she also gained Turkish citizenship.
| Name | Yasemin Allen |
| Date of Birth | 10 July 1989 |
| Birth Place | London, United Kingdom |
| Nationality | British, Turkish |
| Education | Graduated |
| College | Müjdat Gezen Conservatory |
| Years active | 2008–present |
| Currently Dating | Armağan Oğuz |
Yasemin Allen Biography
Yasemin Kay Allen, born 10 July 1989, in London. Her mother’s adopted Turkish citizenship means that Yasemin is a dual Turkish-British citizen despite not being ethnically Turkish. She stated that she is of English 50% descent and Australian 25% descent. She has a brother named Kaan. Her family moved to Turkey when she was three months old. She went to Australia with her mother after she completed elementary school. There she took cinema, television, drama, and Japanese courses.
She earned a scholarship from the University of Queensland. She returned to Turkey when she was eighteen. Then graduated from Müjdat Gezen Konservatuarı with a degree in Theater Arts. Yasemin Allen was a finalist in the L’Oréal’ competition. The same year she played the leading role in the Turkish television series Elif. In 2010 she starred as Elena in the series Kavak Yelleri, and Juliette in another TV series Yerden Yüksek. She performed French and Russian accents for these roles. She can do various accents in Turkish and English. She played with her mother for third time in “Elif”, “Yerden Yüksek”, “46 Yok Olan”.
In 2011 she played Pelin Akca in Hayat Devam Ediyor. In 2013 she played Irmak Tunalı in the series Merhamet. In the same year, she appeared in the shopping site advertisements of N11.com. In 2013, Yasemin Allen starred alongside Turkish singer Özcan Deniz in her film debut Su ve Ateş, playing the leading role of Yagmur Efe She then starred as Defne Sultan in the epic drama series Muhteşem Yüzyıl.
In the same year, she played the character Sibel in the gang drama series Şeref Meselesi; the character was shot to death in the 21st episode, thus ending her role in the series. As of January 2019, Allen co-stars in seasons 7 and 8 of the British action drama series Strike Back as “Katrina Zarkova”.
Movies And TV Series
Series
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Elif | Elif Dogan | Leading role |
| 2010 | Kavak Yelleri | Elena Banderenko/Blackbird | Supporting role |
| 2010–11 | Yerden Yüksek | Juliet/Jüjü | Supporting role |
| 2011–12 | Hayat Devam Ediyor | Pelin Akça | Leading role |
| 2013–14 | Merhamet | Irmak Tunalı | Supporting role |
| 2014 | Muhteşem Yüzyıl | Defne Sultan | Supporting role |
| 2014 | Elite Miss Turkey 2014 Beauty Contest | Self | Hostess |
| 2014–2015 | Şeref Meselesi | Sibel | Leading role |
| 2014 | Ulan İstanbul | Sibel | Sibel |
| 2016 | 46 Yok Olan | Selin Acar | Leading role |
| 2017-2018 | Fi | Ece Sayda | Guest Appearance |
| 2019–2020 | Strike Back | Katrina Zarkova | Supporting role |
| 2020 | İyi Günde Kötü Günde | Melisa Yalçınkaya | Leading role |
| 2021 | Olağan Şüpheliler | Zuhal | Leading role |
| 2021 | Menajerimi Ara | Herself | Guest appearance |
| 2022 | Erkek Severse | Yelda Dönmez | Leading role |
Movies
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Su ve Ateş | Yağmur Efe | Leading Role |
| 2016 | Dönerse Senindir | Selin | Leading role |
| 2017 | Dorothy’s Theory | Dorothy’s mother | Short film |
Yasemin Allen Images Gallery
Yasemin Allen Age?
Yasemin Allen is 33 years old as of 2022.
Yasemin Allen Height?
Yasemin Allen is 5’9″ tall.
Yasemin Allen Weight?
Yasemin Allen’s weight is 52 kg.
Yasemin Allen Boyfriend, Relationship & Love Affair?
Yasemin Kay Allen is currently dating Armağan Oğuz. The couple started dating in 2014 and have been together for around 8 years, and 8 months.
Yasemin Kay Allen has been in relationships with Ibrahim Celikkol (2013), Onur Tuna (2012 – 2013) and Gökhan Çelikçakır (2011 – 2012).