Funda eryigit biography

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Funda Eryigit is a Turkish serial, cinema and theater actress. After graduating from Kadir Has Anatolian High School, she graduated from Istanbul University State Conservatory Theater Department after completing the International Relations Department of Istanbul University Political Sciences Faculty. She won the best actress award in the musical / comedy category at the 18th Sadri Alisik Theater and Cinema Player Awards with the performance of Istanbul State Theater's Silence in the 2012-2013 season. She has also been nominated for best actress in the 17th Afife Theater Awards. In 2016, she appeared in the Poyraz Karayel series. She was first recognised for Canim Ailem. She is popular for playing the role of Esra in Gecenin Kralicesi.

Funda Eryigit is a Turkish serial, cinema and theater actress. After graduating from Kadir Has Anatolian High School, she graduated from Istanbul University State Conservatory Theater Department after completing the International Relations Department of Istanbul University Political Sciences Faculty. She won the best actress award in the musical / comedy category at the 18th Sadri Alisik Theater and Cinema Player Awards with the performance of Istanbul State Theater's Silence in the 2012-2013 season. She has also been nominated for best actress in the 17th Afife Theater Awards. In 2016, she appeared in the Poyraz Karayel series. She was first recognised for Canim Ailem. She is popular for playing the role of Esra in Gecenin Kralicesi.

    Funda eryigit biography

Funda Eryiğit

Turkish actress (born 1984)

Funda Eryiğit (born 6 November 1984) is a Turkish actress.

Early life

She is of Turkish, Circassian, and Georgian descent. After graduating from Kadir Has Anatolian High School, she studied International Relations at Istanbul University, and then graduated from Istanbul University State Conservatory Theater Department.

Career

She won the Best Actress award in the musical / comedy category at the 18th Sadri Alışık Theater and Cinema Player Awards due to her performance in Sessizlik at Istanbul State Theater's 2012–2013 season. She has also been nominated for the Best Actress award at the 17th Afife Theater Awards.

She was first recognised for her role in popular series Canım Ailem. She was cast in comedy series İstanbul'un Altınları and crime series Uçurum. With Buğra Gülsoy, Uraz Kaygılaroğlu, she had leading role in series Eski Hikaye. She became international popular after playing the role of Esra in Gecenin Kraliçesi. She joined in the popular series "Karadayı", "Poyraz Karayel".

Filmography

Film
Year Title Role
2010 EvYeşim
2015 LimonataNihal
2015 Yok Artık!Figen
2016 TereddütŞehnaz
2018 AdenAras
2022 CiciHavva (young)
2023 Boğa BoğaBeyza
2024 KülGökçe
Web Series
Year Title Role
2020 Hakan: MuhafızNisan / Valeriya
2020 Bir BaşkadırRuhiye
TV Series
Year Title Role
2008–2009 Canım AilemSeyhan Yaman
2011 İstanbul'un AltınlarıAyşegül Altın Açık
2012 UçurumPınar Kılınç
2013–2014 Eski HikayeTürkan
2014–2015 KaradayıBelgin Türe
2016 Gecenin KraliçesiEsra Alkan
2016 Poyraz KarayelEda Bozkurt
2018 Mehmed: Bir Cihan FatihiEvdokya
2018 Can KırıklarıZeynep İnan
2021
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    Funda Eryigit is a well-known Turkish-Dutch actress born on June 6, 1984, in Amsterdam, Netherlands. The 37-year-old actress is best known for her work in films such as 'The Impeccables' and 'Love, Death & Robots.' Eryigit has received critical acclaim for her acting in both films and has won several awards for her performances.

    Eryigit began her career in acting in 2005 and has since then appeared in various Dutch and TurkishTV series, including 'A'dam - E.V.A.' and 'Intersection.' She has also appeared in numerous films such as 'The Junglebook,' 'In Blue,' and 'Dutch Women.' She has worked with various directors from around the world and has collaborated with renowned actors such as Haluk Bilginer and Cem Yilmaz.

    Eryigit won the Best Actress Award at the 2017 Antalya Film Festival for her role in the film 'Clair-Obscur.' Her outstanding performance in the 2018 psychological thriller film 'The Impeccables' also received critical acclaim and earned her the Best Actress award at the InternationalBosphorus Film Festival. She has proven her acting chops time and time again and is considered one of the most talented actresses of her generation.

    Away from her acting career, Eryigit is highly regarded by her peers for her humanitarian work. She is actively involved in various charity organizations in Turkey and has dedicated her time and resources to help promote awareness and provide support for various social causes.

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    BIOGRAPHY

    Funda Eryiğit, born in 1984 in the Netherlands, graduated from Istanbul University State Conservatory's Theatre Department. She became known for her unforgettable performances in TV series such as Canım Ailem, Karadayı, Poyraz Karayel, and Son Yaz. With a successful career in both cinema and theatre, Eryiğit has received numerous prestigious awards. She won the Best Actress award at the 18th Sadri Alışık Theatre and Cinema Awards for her performance in the play Sessizlik at IDT. She also received the Best Female Actress of the Year award at the 23rd Yapı Kredi Afife Awards for her role in Fotoğraf 51. After starring in Netflix's first original series Hakan Muhafız, Eryiğit went on to play a leading role in Bir Başkadır, one of the platform's most popular productions. She also starred in Netflix films Cici, Boğa Boğa, and Kül, all of which attracted significant attention. Currently, she continues to perform in the theatre production Timsah Ateşi for the third season. Eryiğit has a son named Civan.

    EDUCATION

    Istanbul University State Conservatory Theater Department

    TV SERIES

    Lovers Anonymous (Netflix-2025) |  Last Summer (2021) | Ethos (Netflix 2020) | The Protector (Netflix 2018)| Can Kırıkları (2018) |Mehmed: The Conquere (2018) | For My Son (2017) | Queen of the Night (2016) | Karadayı (2014) | Uçurum (2012) | İstanbul'un Altınları (2011) | Canım Ailem (2008)

    MOVIES

    Ashes (Netflix-2024) | Unfruitful Times (TBA) | Chokehold (2023) | Gorgeous (Netflix 2022) | The Four Walls  (2021) | 9,75 Santimetrekare (2020) | Aden (2018) | Sizo Seyks (2016) | Clair Obscur (2016) |  Lemonade (2015) | Eksik (2015) | No Way (2015) |  Ev (2010)

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