Özcan Deniz (born 19 May 1972) is a Turkish actor, singer, composer, writer and director Kurdish descent.[4]
Özcan Deniz | |
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Born | Ankara, Turkey | 19 May 1972
Occupation(s) | Actor, singer, composer, director, writer |
Years active | 1992–present |
Spouses | |
Children | 1 |
Musical career | |
Genres | Pop, folk |
Labels | Deniz Production |
Website | ozcandeniz |
Life
editHis family is of Kurdish origin.[5] Deniz's family is originally from Ağrı but he was born in Ankara and grew up in Aydın. He is the nephew of a famous traditional Kurdish singer named Şakiro. He started acting during his highschool years itself in theater plays, which he wrote himself and attended local amateur theater clubs. He performed his first orchestra work in 1985 in Aydın. In 1988 he moved to Istanbul and in 1998 to Germany to pursue a music career. He was discovered by a group of producers in Munich, Germany. Deniz‘ debut album Ağlattın Beni was released in 1992. With the album Meleğim released in 1993, he became well known. In 1994, he released his album Beyaz Kelebeğim. In 1994, he acted in the film 'Ona Sevdiğimi Söyle' directed by Memduh Ün. After his military service he released another album called Yalan mı in 1997 and started acting in the TV series Yalan mı in the same year. In 1999, he starred in another TV series called Aşkın Dağlarda Gezer which he wrote himself too. Although he came to the fore with the news that he and Şebnem Schaefer were dating in 2022, Schaefer denied these allegations from the beginning.[6] He had the leading roles in the very popular TV series Asmalı Konak and Haziran Gecesi. Deniz both directed and wrote the screenplay for the film Ya Sonra? in 2011.[7][8]
Discography
editAlbums
edit- Yine Ağlattın Beni (1992, Prestij Müzik)
- Hadi Hadi Meleğim (1993, Prestij Müzik)
- Beyaz Kelebeğim (1994, Prestij Müzik)
- Yalan Mı? (1997, Prestij Müzik)
- Çoban Yıldızı (1998, Prestij Müzik)
- Aslan Gibi (2000, Prestij Müzik)
- Leyla (2002, Popüler Müzik)
- Ses ve Ayrılık (2004, Deniz-Spotek Production)
- Hediye (2007, Doğan Music Company)
- Sevdazede (2009, Avrupa Müzik)
- Bi Düşün (2012, Poll Production)
Singles
edit- "Her Şey Değişir" (with Pamela and Fuat) (2009, Pasaj Müzik)
- "Merakımdan" (2012, Poll Production)
- "Aşk" (2019, DNZ Production)
- "Allah Büyük" (2020, DNZ Production)
- "Ben Yine Kendimle" (2020, DNZ Production)
- "Ayrıntılarda Gizli" (2020, DNZ Production)
Filmography
editMovies | |||
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Year | Title | Role | |
1994 | Ona Sevdiğimi Söyle | ||
1996 | Yer Çekimli Aşklar | Cemal | |
2002 | Kolay Para | Cevher Yıldız | |
2003 | O Şimdi Asker | Yüzbaşı Volkan | |
2003 | Asmalı Konak: Hayat | Seymen Karadağ | |
2004 | Neredesin Firuze? | Ferhat Can | |
2006 | Keloğlan Kara Prens'e Karşı | Kara Prens | |
2008 | Sarıkamış Beyaz Hüzün | Teğmen Faik | |
2008 | Mevlana Celaleddin-i Rumi: Aşkın Dansı | Çelebi Hüsamettin | |
2011 | Ya Sonra? | Adem | |
2012 | Araf | Mahur | |
2012 | Evim Sensin | İskender | |
2013 | Su ve Ateş | Haşmet | |
2015 | Sevimli Tehlikeli | Director-writer | |
2016 | Her Şey Aşktan | Medium Kado | |
2016 | İkinci Şans | Cemal | |
2017 | Öteki Taraf | Çetin | |
TV series | |||
Year | Title | Role | |
1997 | Yalan | Hasan | |
1999 | Aşkın Dağlarda Gezer | Zal | |
2002–2003 | Asmalı Konak | Seymen Karadağ | |
2004–2006 | Haziran Gecesi | Baran Aydın | |
2007 | Kader | Ali Asyalı | |
2008 | Aşk Yakar | Mustafa | |
2010 | Samanyolu | Nejat | |
2012 | Bir Zamanlar Osmanlı: Kıyam | Serhat | |
2013–2014 | Karagül | Murat Şamverdi | |
2014–2015 | Kaderimin Yazıldığı Gün | Kahraman Yörükhan | |
2017–2019 | İstanbullu Gelin | Faruk Boran | |
2021 | Seni Çok Bekledim | Kadir | |
2023 | Kızıl Goncalar | Dr. Levent Alkanlı | |
TV programs | |||
Year | Title | Channel | |
1998 | Deniz Show | Star TV | |
2007 | İki Renk | TRT 1 |
References
edit- ^ "Çok çürük biri çıktı" (in Turkish). Hürriyet. 23 April 2008. Archived from the original on 27 January 2023. Retrieved 27 January 2023.
- ^ Eğrikar, Özge (26 June 2019). "Dedikodular doğru çıktı...Özcan Deniz ile Feyza Aktan tek celsede boşandı" (in Turkish). Hürriyet. Archived from the original on 26 June 2019. Retrieved 26 June 2019.
- ^ Topçu, Cansu (25 January 2023). "Özcan Deniz evlendi... Annesi nikahta neden yoktu?" (in Turkish). Hürriyet. Archived from the original on 25 January 2023. Retrieved 25 January 2023.
- ^ "Modernlere karışan Kürt delikanlı: Özcan Deniz" Archived 21 August 2010 at the Wayback Machine Hürriyet newspaper, 7 December 2002, Retrieved: 23 August 2009
- ^ "Modernlere karışan Kürt delikanlı: Özcan Deniz".
- ^ "Adı bile yeter". Milliyet. Archived from the original on 24 April 2023. Retrieved 24 April 2023.
- ^ "Özcan Deniz kimdir? Biyografi". Hürriyet. 23 March 2016. Archived from the original on 12 October 2017. Retrieved 17 March 2018.
- ^ "Haziran Gecesi başlıyor". www.hurriyet.com.tr. Archived from the original on 8 April 2024. Retrieved 9 April 2023.
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