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Akın Akınözü

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Akın Akınözü
Born
Akın Süreyya Akınözü

(1990-09-22) 22 September 1990 (age 34)
Ankara, Turkey
OccupationActor
Years active2015–present
Notable workHercai

Akın Süreyya Akınözü (born 22 September 1990) is a Turkish actor known for playing Miran Aslanbey in the Turkish TV series Hercai. He is the son of the actress Özlem Akınözü.

Early life

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Akın Süreyya Akınözü was born on 22 September 1990, in Ankara, Turkey and is the only child of actress Özlem Akınözü and restaurant owner Tamer Akınözü. His maternal grandfather, Süreyya Arın was one of the first TV presenters on TRT (Turkish Radio and Television). His great-uncle Süha Arın is known as "The Father of Turkish Documentaries".[1] Akınözü attended Ankara TED High School and subsequently studied mathematics at the University of California, Berkeley, where he lived for around 6 years before deciding to become an actor.[2]

Career

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Akınözü's performance as Miran in Hercai has earned him awards such as: "Best Actor in a Dramatic Series" (24th Golden Lens Awards of the Magazine Journalists Association 2019), and "Best Couple in a TV series" (Ayaklı Newspaper Awards 2020).[3] He was also awarded the Spanish television station Nova Atresmedia's Premio Nova Mas's Best Male Actor in 2019 and Mister Nova 2019.[4] As of 2021, he shares the lead roles with Öykü Karayel and Sarp Apak in the Star TV drama 'Kaderimin Oyunu'.

Filmography

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TV series
Year Title Role Notes
2015 Muhteşem Yüzyıl: Kösem İvan Ali Supporting role
2016 Arkadaşlar İyidir Yunus Çağlayan Leading role
2017–2018 Aslan Ailem Murat Aslan Leading role
2017–2018 Payitaht: Abdülhamid Ömer Supporting role
2019–2021 Hercai Miran Şadoğlu Leading role
2021–2022 Kaderimin Oyunu Cemal Kaya Leading role
2022–2023 Tuzak Umut Yörükoğlu / Çınar Yılmaz Leading role
2024 Yaban Çiçekleri Kılıç Tütüncü Leading role
Film
Year Title Role Notes
2014 Azrail Gaffur Supporting role

Awards and nominations

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Year Awards Category Nominated work Result
2019 Premios Nova Mas and Mister Nova[4] Best Actor in a Drama Series Hercai Won
2019 Golden Objective Awards[5] Best Actor in a Drama Series Won
2020 Golden Butterfly Awards[6] Best Actor in a Drama Series Nominated
Best TV Couple (Reyyan & Miran) Nominated

References

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  1. ^ "Hercai'nin Miran'ı Akın Akınözü'nün annesi de ünlüymüş! Bakın kim çıktı". hastane.com.tr. Retrieved 4 December 2021.
  2. ^ Vogue Turkey September 2019 Edition; Esquire Summer 2019 Edition; Cosmopolitan Turkey April 2019 Edition.
  3. ^ "Akın Akınözü ödülü aldı, büyük gurur yaşadığını söyledi!".
  4. ^ a b "Descubre a los ganadores de los 'Premios Nova Más'". Nova. 13 March 2020.
  5. ^ "24'üncü Altın Objektif Ödülleri sahiplerini buldu". Haber. 6 November 2019. Retrieved 15 February 2020.
  6. ^ "46. Pantene Altın Kelebek Ödülleri ne zaman yapılacak? Pantene Altın Kelebek Ödülleri adayları belli oldu!". Haber Port. 3 January 2020. Archived from the original on 30 January 2020. Retrieved 17 February 2020.