Buket Kömür (born 1998/1999) is a British actress. She is known for her roles in the ITV dramas Honour (2020) and Our House (2022), and the Channel 4 horror comedy Generation Z (2024).
Buket Kömür | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1998/1999 |
| Alma mater | University of East Anglia |
| Years active | 2017–present |
Early life
editKömür is from North London and Hertfordshire and watched Turkish television growing up. She graduated from the University of East Anglia (UEA) in 2020 with a degree in Film Studies and English Literature.[1][2][3]
Career
editKömür began her career as a YouTube content creator under the alias Buket's Blog. She deleted her YouTube videos in spring 2021.[4][5][1] Kömür appeared in the concert 2019 film Roger Waters: Us + Them. This was followed in 2020 by Komur's television debut in the ITV true crime drama Honour portraying Banaz Mahmod.[6] She also appeared in short films, such as Tin Luck opposite Samuel Adewunmi.
In 2022, Kömür played Wendy in the ITV drama miniseries Our House[7] and appeared in an episode of the BritBox series Signora Volpe. In 2024, she appeared in Amrou Al-Kadhi's film Layla and had a main role in the Channel 4 zombie comedy Generation Z as Kelly.[8][9][10] She has an upcoming role in the Alibi crime drama Bookish as Nora.[11]
Filmography
editFilm
edit| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Roger Waters: Us + Them | Girl | |
| 2019 | What is Your Name | Girl | Short film |
| 2020 | Tin Luck | Demi | Short film |
| 2023 | See You in the Dark | Nora Aslan | Short film |
| 2024 | Layla | Sara |
Television
edit| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Honour | Banaz Mahmod | Miniseries |
| 2022 | Our House | Wendy | 3 episodes |
| 2022 | Signora Volpe | Rabia Yacoub | Episode: "An Anxious Aunt" |
| 2024 | Generation Z | Kelly | Main role |
| TBA | Bookish | Nora |
Video games
edit- Ten Dates (2023) as Brandy
References
edit- ^ a b "UEA Alumni in 2020 - part 3". 7 December 2020. Retrieved 20 February 2024.
- ^ "From campus to Channel 4: Buket Kömür's journey to the TV screen". University of East Anglia. Retrieved 11 November 2024.
- ^ Arnold, Alex (10 November 2024). "Generation Z actress 'didn't recognise' famous co-stars". BBC News. Retrieved 11 November 2024.
- ^ "Influential YouTubers: Buket's Blog". Callmart. Retrieved 6 March 2024.
- ^ Priya (26 November 2017). "Courtesy of: Buket Komur". You Should Hear. Retrieved 6 March 2024.
- ^ Cormack, Morgan; Moss, Molly (17 July 2024). "Honour true story: What happened to Banaz Mahmod?". Radio Times. Retrieved 29 October 2024.
- ^ Anderson, Hayley (8 March 2022). "Our House cast: Who is Buket Komur? What else has she been in". Daily Express. Retrieved 20 February 2024.
- ^ "Buket Komur". British Comedy Guide. Retrieved 15 June 2024.
- ^ "Interview with Buket Komur (Kelly)". Channel 4 Press. 23 October 2024. Retrieved 29 October 2024.
- ^ Golby, Joel (26 October 2024). "Generation Z: Sue Johnston is the greatest zombie to grace our screens in decades". The Guardian. Retrieved 29 October 2024.
- ^ Azeem, Safwan (22 October 2024). "Mark Gatiss Is a 'Bookish' Detective in First Images From New British Mystery Series". Collider. Retrieved 29 October 2024.
External links
edit- Buket Kömür at IMDb
- Buket Kömür at Independent Talent