Oktay Kaynarca

Actors & Actresses

BIOGRAPHY

Born in 1965, the actor studied acting at the Department of Theater at Istanbul University State Conservatory. In 1989, while still a student at the conservatory, he starred in one of TRT 1's unforgettable TV series Gençler. His acting career in movies began with Yavuz Turgul's ''Aşk Filmlerinin Unutulmaz Yönetmeni (The Unforgettable Director of Love Movies) and Tomris Giritlioğlu's Suyun Öte Yanı (1991). After the graduation, he received ''Avni Dilligil The Best Supporting Actor'' award with his performance in Derin Bir Soluk Al (1993) theater play. He reached a wide audience with TV programs, commercials and clips. He continued his acting career in movies with Yavuz Özkan's ''Yengeç Sepeti (Lobster Pot)'', and ''Bir Kadının Anatomisi'', ''Deli Yürek: Bumerang Cehennemi''. He was awarded ''The Best Supporting Actor'', with his role in Yengeç Sepeti at 31st Golden Orange Film Festival and with his role in Bumerang Chennemi at 39th Golden Orange Film Festival. He played Ferhan character in popular Turkish TV series called Yeditepe Istanbul (TRT1). His performance as Süleyman Çakır in Kurtlar Vadisi TV series was a breakthrough for acting his career. His character became a phenomenon. He appeared in Eşkıya Dünyaya Hükümdar Olmaz (atv) TV series between 2015-2021 as Hızır Çakırbeyli character. Kaynarca is currently working on a new series project that will meet with the audience in the new season, which he is also producing.

EDUCATION

Istanbul University State Conservatory Theater Department

TV SERIES

Bir Cihana Sığmam Ben (TBA) | Eşkıya Dünyaya Hükümdar Olmaz (2015-2021) | İnadına Yaşamak (2013) | Ustura Kemal (2012) | Nuri (2011) | Adanalı (2008-2010) | Kardelen (2008) | Kuzey Rüzgarı (2007-2008) | Geniş Zamanlar (2007) | Kurtlar Vadisi (2004) | Bayanlar ve Baylar (2002) | Yeditepe İstanbul (2001)

MOVIES

Aman Reis Duymasın (2019) | Çanakkale Ruhu (2011) | Hoşça kal Güzin (2008) | Alia (2008) | Sıfır Dediğimde (On the Count of Zero) (2007) | Beynelmilel (2007) | Kalbin Zamanı (2004) | Deli Yürek: Boomerang Cehennemi (2001) | Can Dostum (1999) |

COMMERCIAL FILMS

Kiğılı (2020)

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