Damla Sönmez

Damla Sönmez (born 3 May 1987) is a Turkish actress.[1]

Damla Sönmez
Sönmez in 2019
Born (1987-05-03) 3 May 1987
Istanbul, Turkey
EducationSt. Joseph High School
Mimar Sinan University State Conservatory
Paris Sorbonne University
Yeditepe University
OccupationActress
Years active2004–present

Life and career

She is of Circassian descent.[2] After completing St. Joseph French High School, she started her theater studies at Paris Sorbonne University and completed Yeditepe University in Theater Department. Damla Sonmez, who is involved in many productions on Turkish television, studied semi-timed 2 years violin and 1 year piano in Mimar Sinan University State Conservatory.[3] She worked with Stuart Burney at the Black Nexxus Academy in New York.

In 2009, she starred in Bornova Bornova and won the "Best Supporting Actress" at the 46th Golden Orange Film Festival,[4] alongside other awards at the Sadri Alışık Awards and the Flying Broom International Women's Film Festival.[5][6] She became the Young President of the festival at the 18th Broom Broom Women Films Festival in 2015 and she won the 21st Golden Boll Film Festival and the Best Actress Award at the Milano International Film Festival (MIFF) for her role in the film "Sea Level".[7]

Filmography
Cinema
Year Title Role
2009 Kampüste Çıplak Ayaklar Ebru
2009 Bornova Bornova Özlem
2010 Çakal Deniz
2010 Mahpeyker: Kösem Sultan Kösem Sultan
2012 Kurtuluş Son Durak Tülay
2012 Uzun Hikâye Ayla
2013 Sen Aydınlatırsın Geceyi Defne
2014 Deniz Seviyesi Damla
2017 Taksim Hold'em Defne
2017 Ayla Nuran
2018 Sibel Sibel
2019 I Am You Aisha
Television
Year Title Role
2004 Camdan Pabuçlar Gülçin
2004 Omuz Omuza Pelin
2005 Kapıları Açmak Gülşen
2006 Şarkılar Susmasın Aycan
2006 Sahte Prenses Sedef
2006–2007 Fırtınalı Aşk Melda Talay
2008 Emret Komutanım Karamel
2008–2009 Gece Gündüz Pınar
2010–2011 Türkan Turhan
2012 Şubat Gelin
2013–2014 Bir Aşk Hikâyesi (A Love Story) Ceylan
2014–2016 Güllerin Savaşı Gülru
2017 Aşk ve Gurur Zeynep
2018 Masum Değiliz Selin
2019– Çukur Efsun
Short Film
Year Title Role
2011 Alala Kardeş (sister)
2011 Korkuluk Kadın (woman)
Web series
Year Title Role
2017 7 Yüz Pınar
2019 Rise of Empires: Ottoman Ana
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Year Title Notes
2004 Orkid
2016 LCW - Geri Sayım Başladı dubbing
2017 Becel - Kalbini Sev dubbing

Theater[8]
Year headline writer director Role Notes
2008 Sürmanşet Sinan Tuzcu Arif Akkaya Director Assistant
2009 Alışveriş ve S***ş / Shopping and F***ing Mark Ravenhill Murat Daltaban Project Design / Dramaturg
2012 Yalnız Batı Martin McDonagh Serkan Üstüner Girleen
2014 Savaş Lars Noren Serdar Biliş Benina
2016 Parçacıklar Nick Payne Tamer Can Erkan Marianne
2017 Bi Parça Plastik Marius von Mayenburg Sündüz Haşar Project Coordinator

References
  1. "Damla Sönmez". beyazperde.
  2. "Damla Sönmez: Bizde yarım kalan öykülerden bol bir şey yok". Archived from the original on 3 February 2017.
  3. Saruhan, Ece (24 July 2015). "'Yeni masallar yazmalıyız'". Habertürk. p. Culture and Art. Retrieved 26 October 2009.
  4. "Altın Portakal bu yıl iki filme gitti". CNN Türk. 18 October 2009. Retrieved 26 October 2009.
  5. "15. Sadri Alışık Sinema ve Tiyatro Oyuncu Ödülleri sahiplerini buldu". Milliyet. 21 April 2010. p. Cinema. Retrieved 19 September 2016.
  6. "Genç cadı ödülü sahibini buldu". HaberTürk. 14 May 2010. Retrieved 19 November 2016. Uçan Süpürge Kadın Filmleri Festivali'nde ödülü Damla Sönmez aldı
  7. "Damla Sönmez, Milano'da ayakta alkışlandı". CNN Türk. 11 September 2015. Retrieved 19 November 2016.
  8. Damla Sönmez, tiyatrolar.com.tr
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