Bige Önal
Birthday: Born in 1990-02-01 in Istanbul, Turkey
Deathday: Alive
Bige Önal (born 1 February 1990) is a Turkish actress. Önal was born on 1 February 1990 in Istanbul. Her father Erhan Önal was a former football player who played for Bayern Munich and Galatasaray. Her mother, Mine Baysan, is a former model. Her parents divorced when she was 9 years old. After graduating from Saint-Benoît French High School, she enrolled in Istanbul Bilgi University and finished her studies there. Her first recognizable role was on youth series Elde Var Hayat in 2010, in which she portrayed the character of Yeliz She was then cast in period series Benim Adım Gültepe alongside Ayça Bingöl, Mete Horozoğlu, İlker Kızmaz and Ekin Koç. Her portrayal of the character Nazlı served as a breakthrough in her career. In the 2020 Netflix series "Ethos", Önal plays Hayrunnisa, the hodja's daughter, a character who loves her traditional parents, but who also seeks to choose to leave her village to get a college education, likes "foreign" music, and has a relationship with another woman.
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İbrahim Selim ile Bu Gece
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Sen Çal Kapımı
Character: Selin Atakan
Eda, who ties all her hopes to her education, confronts Serkan Bolat, who cuts off her international education scholarship and leaves her with high school diploma. Serkan Bolat offers Eda to give her scholarship back if she pretends to be his fiance for two months. Although Eda rejects the offer of this man as she hates him, she has to accept it when the conditions change. While pretending to be engaged, Serkan and Eda begin to experience a passionate, challenging relationship that will make the...
Maral: En Güzel Hikayem
Character: Alara Görkem
Maral is a young and naive girl who works as a waitress in the restaurant section of a well-known store named Luna. She dreams about two things in her life: one is being the manager of Luna and the other is Sarp, who is the rebellious young guy working as a chocolate chief at the same restaurant where Maral works. She thinks that both of her dreams are far away from being real. However, one day, her first dream becomes true....
Tehlikeli Karım
Character: Seda
Why can a happy marriage suddenly turn into hate?...
Yasak
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Elde Var Hayat
Character: Yeliz
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Bozkır
Character: Tülay
Experienced chief of police Seyfi and newbie officer Nuri Pamir start to investigate the case of a child murder taking place in the city. The case brings them to Mr. Abbas and his daughter Dilara, who are well-known individuals in their circles....
Yaban Çiçekleri
Character: Behice Başgil
The series will tell the story of a childhood love story between Kılıç and Deniz. After years, Kilic returned to his hometown after leaving to study law in Istanbul, where his path will cross with Deniz once again....
Halil İbrahim Sofrası
Character: Didem
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Kısmetim Otel
Character: Gizem Yuroşen
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Bir Başkadır
Character: Hayrunnisa
A group of unique characters from dramatically different socio-cultural backgrounds meet in startling circumstances in the vibrant and colorful city of Istanbul, some by chance and some by force of will....
Erşan Kuneri
Character: Tomris
Reexamining his own legacy, a renowned figure in erotic cinema decides to branch out and make movies in other genres, from sci-fi to medieval action....
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In Ten Seconds
Character: Elif
The struggle of a mother and guidance counselor who will do anything to get her child back to school, expelled from William College, one of the best and most prestigious schools in the country, for a crime she committed....
Bygones Be Bygones
Character: Gizem
A mother's plan to find her bachelor son a match derails when a new prospect turns up and sinister schemes unfold....
The Lord of the Seagull
Character: Rüya / Birgül
The Lord of the Seagull (MEF) is a man living a calm life on the seashore in Istanbul. There is someone he has been waiting for years. Finally the guest he waits will come out. In white, a woman who shoots on the shore like a tale will change the whole life of the MEF....
You Me Lenin
Character: Nihal
One day waves bring a wooden statue of Lenin to a small town by the Black Sea. The statue is erected in the town square by the Municipality with the hope that it would attract tourists to the town. As an official opening ceremony is planned with the participation of the Prime Minister and a Russian delegation, the statue gets stolen. Two police investigators from Ankara are assigned to find Lenin in twelve hours. Townspeople give an unexpected answer to the question «Where is Lenin?»....