Özgü Namal

Özgü Namal
Born (1978-12-28) 28 December 1978
Istanbul, Turkey
Alma mater Istanbul University State Conservatory
Occupation Actress
Years active 1998–present
Spouse(s) Oktay Kaynarca (2002–2008)
Children 2

Özgü Namal (born 28 December 1978) is a Turkish actress. She is known as one of the best actresses in Turkey.

Biography

Her maternal family is Turkish immigrant from Thessaloniki, Greece. Her paternal family is Turkish immigrant from Macedonia.[1] Özgü Amel Namal started acting at the Masal Gerçek Theatre when she was a child. She graduated from the theater department of the State Conservatory of Istanbul University. She made her television debut in Affet Bizi Hocam and then appeared in the TV series Karete Can, hit series Yeditepe İstanbul, in one of the longest hit series Kurtlar Vadisi as Elif Eylül, "Hanımın Çiftliği" based on a classic novel by Orhan Kemal and "Merhamet" based on a novel by Hande Altaylı.

Namal made her film debut in Sır Çocukları in 2002. Since then, she appeared in several other films such as Anlat İstanbul, Büyü, Organize İşler, Polis, Beynelmilel and O... Çocukları. She was awarded the Golden Orange for Best Actress for her performance in Mutluluk in 2007.[2]

Film and Television

Year Title Role Notes and Awards
1998Bir Filiz VardıGenç FilizTV series
1998Affet Bizi HocamNehirTV series
1998İkinci BaharÖğrenciTV series
1999KeremAylaTV series
2000Karate CanZelihaTV series
2000Fosforlu CevriyeAyten
2001Yeditepe İstanbulDuruTV series
2001Cinlerle PerilerTV series
2002BeşibiryerdeAhuTV series
2002Havada BulutYorgiyaTV series
2002Sır ÇocuklarıZeynepAnkara International Film Festival – Promising New Actress Award
Sadri Alışık Awards – Promising New Actress Award
2004BüyüSedef
2004Anlat İstanbulŞenay
2005Organize İşlerUmut Ocak
2003–2005Kurtlar VadisiElif EylülTV series
Beyaz İnci Television Awards – Best Actress
2006BebeğimEmel ErterTV series
2006BeynelmilelGülendamInternational Istanbul Film Festival – Best Actress
2006PolisFunda
2007Mr. Magorium's Wonder EmporiumTurkish dub
2007BratzTurkish dub
2007BlissMeryem44th Antalya Golden Orange Film Festival – Best Actress
1st Yeşilçam Awards – Best Actress
Pune Uluslararası Film Festivali Best International Actress Award[3]
Nominated—40th Sinema Yazarları Derneği Ödülleri – Best Actress
2008Nerede KalmıştıkSupporting actressTV series
2008Güneşin OğluŞule
2008İncir ÇekirdeğiHeda
2008O... ÇocuklariDonaNominated—2nd Yeşilçam Awards Best Actress Award
2008Benim Annem Bir MelekDurusu canTV series
2009MasumlarZeynepTV series
2009–2011Hanımın ÇiftliğiGüllü/SerapTV series
2010 İsmail Cem TV Awards Best Actress Award (Dram)
2012Koyu KırmızıÜmitTV series
2013–2014MerhametNarinTV series
2014Bu İşte Bir Yalnızlık VarAyşe
2014–2015Yetenek Sizsiniz TürkiyeÖzgüTV program

References

Özgü Namal on IMDb

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