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Born:
1985-10-06
Birthplace:
Istanbul, Turkey
Credits:
18 Total Roles
Birkan Sokullu
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Biography
Birkan Sokullu was born in Istanbul on 6 October 1985.
Sokullu's grandparents were Bosnian immigrants. Sokullu left his basketball career after 10 years due to his leg injury. He graduated from Maltepe University with a specialty in Radio TV Programming. While studying at university, he began his modelling career. He took acting lessons from Dolunay Soysert. He also studied in Drama and Acting Departmant of Istanbul Aydin University for one year. But he left.
Birkan started to get noticed that joined as new characters in the popular series including "Kucuk Kadinlar", youth series "Melekler Korusun", crime series "Ucurum". His first popular leading role is Demir (original role, Dan) in Kucuk Sirlar, the Turkish remake of Gossip Girl. His fame gained with hit series "Hayat Sarkisi" and "Masumlar Apartmani". His period series are "Kurt Seyit ve Sura", "Rise of Empires: Ottoman", "Ya Istiklal Ya Ölüm", "Bir Aile Hikayesi", "Fatih". He played in vampire series "Yasamayanlar" with Kerem Bürsin, Elcin Sangu and horror film "Güzelligin Portresi".
- IMDb Mini Biography By: yusufpiskin
Sokullu's grandparents were Bosnian immigrants. Sokullu left his basketball career after 10 years due to his leg injury. He graduated from Maltepe University with a specialty in Radio TV Programming. While studying at university, he began his modelling career. He took acting lessons from Dolunay Soysert. He also studied in Drama and Acting Departmant of Istanbul Aydin University for one year. But he left.
Birkan started to get noticed that joined as new characters in the popular series including "Kucuk Kadinlar", youth series "Melekler Korusun", crime series "Ucurum". His first popular leading role is Demir (original role, Dan) in Kucuk Sirlar, the Turkish remake of Gossip Girl. His fame gained with hit series "Hayat Sarkisi" and "Masumlar Apartmani". His period series are "Kurt Seyit ve Sura", "Rise of Empires: Ottoman", "Ya Istiklal Ya Ölüm", "Bir Aile Hikayesi", "Fatih". He played in vampire series "Yasamayanlar" with Kerem Bürsin, Elcin Sangu and horror film "Güzelligin Portresi".
- IMDb Mini Biography By: yusufpiskin
Known For
Rise of Empires: Ottoman
Giovanni Giustiniani Longo
Art of Love
Güney
Immortals
Numel
Portrait of a Beauty
Özgür
Kurt Seyit & Sura
Petro Borinsky
The Innocents
Han Derenoğlu
Hayat Şarkısı
Kerim Cevher
Küçük Sırlar
Demir Karaman
Full Filmography
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | The Doors of Time TV | Sinan |
| 2024 | Art of Love MOVIE | Güney |
| 2023 | Miracle of Love TV | Ali Tahir / Eşref Anadolu / Kemal Kaya |
| 2020 | The Innocents TV | Han Derenoğlu |
| 2020 | Either Freedom or Death TV | Topkapılı Cambaz Mehmet Bey |
| 2020 | Rise of Empires: Ottoman TV | Giovanni Giustiniani Longo |
| 2019 | Portrait of a Beauty MOVIE | Özgür |
| 2019 | Chronology MOVIE | Hakan |
| 2019 | Better Together TV | Berk Güneş |
| 2018 | Immortals TV | Numel |