Nurgul Yesilcay is a famous Turkish actress, known as the Turkish sister of Hollywood. Born in Ankara in 1977, she began her acting career at the age of 18 and became the most beloved actress and producer in the audiovisual industry.
She boasts a multitude of positive reviews from the early stammering of her career to a shining star. She has won awards and recognition at the Cannes International Film Festival, the Munich Film Festival, and the Turkish Film Academy.
Known for acting in more than 30 productions, Nurgul is easily identified for her warm and infectious characters, as well as her charisma and unique characteristics. A quality that she is further accentuated when she lands a beautiful role.
Her natural, innocent, sweet, and sophisticated beauty dazzles entertainment fans and admirers of her all over the world. She works from sunup to sundown to bring her characters to life and to make sure the quality of her work is up to the mark.
Nurgul is always reading, coordinating, and organizing her companions, aiming to achieve the best work for her. This has led her to describe for Hollywood a stereotype of Turkish culture closer to the feelings of the population.
Nurgul Yesilcay Impossible Rise to Stardom
Nurgul grew up in a humble family, she began studying art in the 17th century in Ankara. Her family trusted what her life would offer her and gave her the support she needed to achieve her opportunities. Since her childhood, she felt an attraction towards theater and acting, which led her years later to become a well-known actress both in Turkey and in the rest of the world.
Her first appearance on Turkish television was on the television show Köyden Giden, a highly successful series that helped her establish herself in the Turkish artistic milieu. After appearing in Köyden Giden, Nurgul was considered a celebrity in her home country, and she earned the respect of her countrymen with her bold decisions and her commitment to the artistic medium.
Many can connect her name with the television series Kismet, in which she plays one of the main roles of herself. This series here became quite popular and put her on the international map, this opened the doors to the film industry, and she began directing plays, and working in television commercials.
All of this led her to join the cast of several Hollywood movies, becoming the first Turkish woman to be nominated for an Emmy Award.
An Endless List of Achievements and Awards
Due to her outstanding performance and great personality of hers, Nurgul has received several nominations for the most important awards in the film and television industry internationally. Among them, the Emmy, the Golden Globe, the Bafta, the Goya, the Award for Professional Excellence, and the Award for Best Actress stand out.
Both her work in the film industry and the new television series have led her to impressive achievements. After playing several successful roles, Nurgul was awarded the International Emmy Award for Excellence in Production. This has placed her as one of the most important actresses in Turkey, having catapulted her popularity to sky-high levels.
She is a respected figure in the acting world and a shining example that perseverance and effort always wins. As if this were not enough, she is referred to as one of the most beautiful Turkish actresses.
She has a unique beauty that makes her stand out from the rest of her and is recognized by many as the most beautiful actress in Turkey.