Serenay Sarıkaya
Birthday: Born in 1992-07-01 in Ankara, Turkey
Deathday: Alive
Serenay Sarıkaya (born July 1, 1992) is a Turkish actress and model. She came to international attention for her roles in the shows Lale Devri, Medcezir (the Turkish remake of The O.C.), Fi, and the fantasy series Şahmaran. She graduated from the theatre department of the Fine Arts High School in Istanbul. At the age of fourteen, she made her acting debut with a minor part in the movie Şaşkın (2006) and followed up with a part in Plajda (2008). Her first leading role was in the fantasy children's series Peri Masalı (2008). Her breakthrough role was that of Sofia in the crime comedy series Adanalı (2008–10). With Nejat İşler, she has appeared in the films Behzat Ç. Ankara Yanıyor and İkimizin Yerine. Since 2019, Sarıkaya performs in Alice Müzikali, a musical adaption based on Alice in Wonderland. She has received critical acclaim and won numerous accolades, including two Golden Butterfly Awards. At the age of fifteen, she participated in a beauty competition and received a special award from the jury at the European Youth Beauty Competition. Later, Sarıkaya became the first runner-up at Miss Turkey 2010. In addition to her acting career, she has appeared in various advertising films and is the face of numerous brands. In 2014, she was chosen as Woman of the Year by GQ Turkey.
TV Credits
Medcezir
Character: Mira Beylice
Yaman, who lives in the suburb of Tozludere (Istanbul), is arrested and put in jail with his brother because his brother decided to steal a car at a petrol station. Until that day he tried to change his destiny by working hard to earn a good life. That evening he was unwillingly introduced to crime and his clean dossier was tainted. He meets a rich lawyer, Selim Serez....
Adanalı
Character: Sofia
Two men who used to be bosom friends have chosen to live in different worlds. Yavuz serves the Law as a police officer while Maraz Ali is the leader of Istanbul's most formidable gang....
Fi
Character: Duru
Can Manay is a celebrated psychologist, famed for his expertise in his field. A consummate bachelor he beds women but rarely falls in love. And yet, following his first encounter with Duru, he is immediately besotted, to the extent that he buys the house next door to her’s, determined to get closer to her. Until her new neighbour moves in, Duru has lived happily with her musician boyfriend, Deniz. Can’s mind-games ensure that she starts to question their relationship however, though she is not a...
Fi
Character: Herself
Can Manay is a celebrated psychologist, famed for his expertise in his field. A consummate bachelor he beds women but rarely falls in love. And yet, following his first encounter with Duru, he is immediately besotted, to the extent that he buys the house next door to her’s, determined to get closer to her. Until her new neighbour moves in, Duru has lived happily with her musician boyfriend, Deniz. Can’s mind-games ensure that she starts to question their relationship however, though she is not a...
Yer Gök Aşk
Character: Yeşim Taşkıran
A wealthy Hancioglu family owns vast estates in Cappadocia, Turkey. Yusuf (Murat Unalmis) is the oldest son of this family, therefore, he manages the family business and bears all the responsibility of the family. Yusuf is very handsome, rich and hardworking man. Thus, there are lots of women who want to be his bride but, Yusuf wants to get married with a woman whom he loves....
Lale Devri
Character: Yeşim Taşkıran
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Peri Masalı
Character: Talya
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Şahmaran
Character: Şahsu Demir
In this fantasy drama series, a lonely young woman finds her soul mate and discovers they are both part of an ancient legend....
Kimler Geldi Kimler Geçti
Character: Leyla Taylan
After a painful breakup, a young lawyer dives head first into the confusing world of modern dating, with the unwavering support of her best friends....
Aile
Character: Devin Akın
Aile is a story of Aslan who is the son of a large family, runs a nightclub. An extremely shrewd man. He is a dark and mysterious character. Psychologist Devin will enter the life of this difficult man and it becomes intense....
İbrahim Selim ile Bu Gece
Character:
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Altın Kelebek
Character: Self - Winner
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Altın Kelebek
Character: Self
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Movie Credits
Behzat Ç.: Ankara Is on Fire
Character: Melisa
In the absence of Behzat Ç., a superintendent named Himmet gets replaced as the president of the murder Bureau. When the murder of minister of Interior makes a big impact, Himmet decides to take advantage of it and he makes his team help the fight against terrorism bureau....
Plajda
Character: Asli
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Alice The Musical
Character: Alice
Feeling stuck in her life, Alice follows the call of a mobile app and plots into a virtual world by following the white rabbit. She finds herself in a fantastic world while she searching for answers to the “Who am I?”. Alice will test her courage in this new universe with her imagination and fears....
The Silly
Character: Itır
The movie Saskin (Silly) is about a young guy Mehmet, who falls in love with a girl who happens to comment about perfect love on a radio show and follows her to a holiday resort where she possibly work....
For Both of Us
Character: Çiçek
Çiçek is a girl who grew up in a small village. She has so many questions about her own life with no answers. And then her life is changed by Dogan, her literature teacher....