Taner Birsel
28 movies · 4 TV shows
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- Jan 1, 1959 (age 67)
- Place of birth
- Akhisar, Manisa, Turkey
Biography
Taner Birsel, born in 1959 in Akhisar in the province of Manisa, Turkey, first studied Journalism and Public Relations between 1976-1980. Then he went on to study Performing Arts at the Conservatory of Mimar Sinan Fine Arts University, Istanbul, from 1981 to 1985. He has been an actor at the Istanbul State Theatre and starred in more than 30 plays since 1985.
Some of the plays he starred in: King Lear, Cyrano de Bergerac, Hamlet, Ay Isiginda Samata, The Death of Danton. Apart from plays, he is well-known for his career in the motion pictures as well. Some of his awards are as follows: Award for the Best Male Actor at the 24th SIYAD (Turkish Film Critics Association) Awards; Award for the Best Male Actor at the 21st SIYAD Awards for his role in "The Confession", (2002), which was screened at the "Un Certain Regard" section of the 2002 Cannes Film Festival; Award for the Best Male Actor for his role in "A Run for Money" (1999) at the 21st Istanbul Film Festival.
Known for
Taner Birsel: movies and TV shows
Acting (32)
- Upcoming
- 2024
- 2023 Black Night
as Ferhat
- 2021 Hey There!
as Cemil
- 2020
- 2017 Ayla: The Daughter of War
as Fuat Binbaşı
- 2017
- 2017 Inflame
as Independent MP
- 2016 Ember
as Ziya
- 2015 Drawers
as Ayhan
- 2014 The Lamb
as Adnan Bey
- 2013 The Butterfly's Dream
as İsmail Uslu
- 2011
- 2011 Once Upon a Time in Anatolia
as Savcı Nusret
- 2011 Our Grand Despair
as Murat
- 2010
- 2010
- 2010 Death
as Orhan
- 2010 Island: Wedding of the Zombies
as Usta
- 2009 The Shadowless
as Berber
- 2008 Cars of the Revolution
as Gündüz
- 2008 Summer Book
as Hasan
- 2006 Times and Winds
as Zekeriya
- 2006 Mommy, I'm Scared
as Polis
- 2003 Mud
as Temel
- 2001 The Confession
as Harun
- 2001 O da Beni Seviyor
as Doğan
- 2000
- 1999 A Run for Money
as Selim
- 1998
- 1997
- 1995