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Olgun Şimşek is a Actor Turquee born on 1 june 1971 at Büyükorhan (Turquie)

Olgun Şimşek

Olgun Şimşek
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Nationality Turquie
Birth 1 june 1971 (52 years) at Büyükorhan (Turquie)

Olgun Şimşek (born 1971 in Yenice, Bursa) is a Turkish actor

Biography

Olgun Şimşek was born in the village of Yenice in Büyükorhan, Bursa. His father was a primary school teacher and his mother was a housewife. He graduated in theatre from the Istanbul University State Conservatory and began acting professionally in 1993.

Şimşek acted in the play Otogargara with Demet Akbağ and Yilmaz Erdogan. He had a small parts in the films Tersine Dünya in 1993 and Yer Çekimli Aşıklar in 1995 . In 1998, he acted in the film Karışık Pizza for which he won the Most Promising Actor award at the Ankara Film Festival.

Şimşek also had appearances in television series such as Sihirli Ceket, Yedi Numara, Beşik Kertmesi ve Alacakaranlık. In 2004, he starred in the film Yazı Tura directed by Uğur Yücel where he played a disabled soldier. For this, he won several awards including the Golden Orange for Best Actor as well as Best Actor awards at the Ankara Film Festival, İstanbul Film Festival, Adana Golden Coccoon Festival and the SİYAD awards. Currently, he is starring in a Turkish comedy show "Yalan Dunya'.

Usually with

Uğur Yücel
Uğur Yücel
(1 films)
Faruk Aksoy
Faruk Aksoy
(1 films)
Pelin Esmer
Pelin Esmer
(1 films)
Erkan Can
Erkan Can
(1 films)
Erkan Oğur
Erkan Oğur
(1 films)
Source : Wikidata

Filmography of Olgun Şimşek (3 films)

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Actor

Watchtower
Watchtower (2012)
, 1h36
Directed by Pelin Esmer
Origin Turquie
Genres Drama
Actors Olgun Şimşek
Roles Nihat
Rating70% 3.548953.548953.548953.548953.54895
Hanté par un accident tragique, Nihat accepte un emploi de gardien dans une tour de guet d'où il peut observer l'immensité de la forêt. Seher est hôtesse dans une gare routière rurale de la même région. Une série d'événements réunit ces deux êtres isolés, au passé trouble. Contraints à s’entendre, ils forment un couple qui, malgré son déséquilibre, réveille en eux la compassion et apaisera peut-être leur chagrin.
Toss-Up
Toss-Up (2004)
, 1h42
Directed by Uğur Yücel
Genres Drama
Actors Kenan İmirzalıoğlu, Engin Günaydın, Erkan Can, Olgun Şimşek, Ahmet Mümtaz Taylan, Ozan Güven
Roles Şeytan Rıdvan
Rating75% 3.796283.796283.796283.796283.79628
Two soldiers return home from their military service in southeastern Turkey with disabilities. Cevher (nicknamed "the Ghost") has lost his hearing while Rıdvan (nicknamed "the Devil") has lost a leg. Both are emotionally and physically scarred and find difficulties in adjusting to normal civilian life. A man called Ben Cooper (nicknamed Radical Face) comes to their aid and schools them in the art of being a Squirrel.
Green Light, 1h42
Directed by Faruk Aksoy
Genres Drama, Comedy, Fantasy, Romance
Actors Hülya Avşar, Haldun Dormen, Kenan Işık, Çolpan İlhan, Cengiz Küçükayvaz, Ezel Akay
Rating32% 1.633141.633141.633141.633141.63314
Elif is a married woman who has just caught her husband cheating. Ali is an investor on the verge of making a huge deal which could be very profitable, though at a high risk. The two cross paths at a bookstore and when they purchase the book "Yeşil Işık" ("Green Light"), and have a magical experience at the intervention of a figure observing them. When he loses all his money on the stock market after the September 11th terrorist attacks, Ali gets a heart attack . At the same time, Elif is discovered unconscious by her friend. They are both rushed to the same hospital, but Ali dies.