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Selen Uçer

Leyla Selen Uçer (born 5 May 1983) is a Turkish actress, best known for her role in the movie Ara and the play Bug. Uçer's parents were chemical engineers. She studied at St. George's Austrian High School and graduated from Boğaziçi University with a degree in chemistry. During her university years, she joined the Boğaziçi University acting club. She also attended the Istanbul University State Conservatory Singing Department. She studied at the Academy Istanbul with a scholarship for a year. She also completed her master's degree at Roosevelt University in Chicago with a scholarship. The play she wrote, American Dream, was staged by Ensemble Theater on Off-Broadway. Upon returning to Turkey, she was cast in the movie Anlat İstanbul, written by Ümit Ünal, in 2004. She also appeared in Külkedisi, directed by Selim Demirdelen. She then took part in DOT's adaptation of Bug. With her performance in Haldun Dormen's Kantocu at Istanbul City Theatres, she was nominated for the Best Supporting Actress in a Musical or Comedy award at the Afife Jale Awards. She had a leading role in the 2007 movie Ara, directed by Ümit Ünal, portraying the character of Gül. For this role, she shared the Best Actress award at the 15th International Adana Film Festival with Ayça Damgacı. In 2008, she appeared as a prostitute in O... Çocukları. In 2009, she played the role of Emel in Binbir Gece. In the same year, she was cast in Hanımın Çiftliği as Asuman. In 2019, with her role in Ümit Ünal's Aşk, Büyü, vs. , she won the Golden Orange Award for Best Actress.


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Born:
May 5, 1983 In Istanbul, Turkey
Movie/TV Credits:
40
First Appeared:
In the movie İstanbul Tales 2005-04-11
Latest Project:
Series The Doors of Time 2024-05-23
Known For
Poster of Love, Bla Bla Bla
Poster of The Stranger
Poster of Morning-Noon-Evening
Poster of A Step into the Darkness
Filmography
Series The Doors of Time Nilgün 2024-05-23
Movie Oregon Sermin 2023-04-28
Movie Love, Bla Bla Bla 2023-09-23
Series Light in the Dark Unknown 2023-11-09
Movie Dilberay Anne 2022-02-04
Series The Blackboard Münevver Güngör 2022-03-30
Movie Love, Spells and All That Reyhan 2021-07-21
Series Innocence Yelda Demirci 2021-02-24
Series The Agency Self 2020-08-25
Series Amor manchado Serpil Zengin 2019-04-16
Movie The Stranger 2019-04-21
Series Tainted Love Serpil Zengin 2019-04-16
Series Koca Koca Yalanlar Nilgün 2018-08-13
Series Evlat Kokusu Belma 2017-03-07
Movie Inflame Olcay Terken 2017-05-12
Series Tutar mı Tutar Piraye 2015-03-01
Movie Çekmeköy Underground 2015-03-13
Movie Circle Emel 2014-02-07
Series Love Me as I Am Eda Karatepe 2013-02-11
Movie Kutsal Bir Gün 2013-10-05
Movie Morning-Noon-Evening 2013-11-24
Movie Yabancı Nazmiye 2012-04-19
Series Böyle Bitmesin Unknown 2012-09-21
Movie Can Ayse 2012-05-11
Series Leyla and Mecnun Feraye 2011-02-09
Series İffet Gülin 2011-09-17
Movie Ölüm Ayla 2010-03-01
Movie The Voice Ses 2010-03-05
Series Deli Saraylı Hizmetçi Kiraz 2010-09-17
Series Lady's Farm 2009-09-04
Movie A Step into the Darkness Amire 2009-09-17
Movie Bornova Bornova Senem 2009-11-13
Movie 10 to 11 Mahinur 2009-09-25
Movie Ara Gul 2008-03-22
Movie O... Çocukları Selvi 2008-05-16
Series Dicle 2007-03-08
Series Fedai Gülşen 2007-11-16
Movie Zincirbozan Aynur 2007-04-11
Series Karınca Yuvası Zerrin 2006-11-06
Movie İstanbul Tales Rahşan 2005-04-11