Mehmet Aslantuğ
Mehmet Aslantuğ (born 25 September 1961) is a Turkish actor, director, producer and screenwriter of Circassian origin. He has received a Golden Boll Award, a Golden Objective Award, three Golden Orange Awards, and four Golden Butterfly Awards.
Mehmet Aslantuğ
- Name
- Mehmet Aslantuğ
- Born
- 25 September 1961
- Birthplace
- Samsun, Turkey
- Occupation
- * Actor
- Nationality
- Turkey
- Languages
- Turkish
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• Name — Mehmet Aslantuğ • Born — 25 September 1961 • Birthplace — Samsun, Turkey • Occupation — * Actor • director • producer • screenwriter • Years Active — 1981–present • Children — 1
Early life and career
Early life and career
Aslantuğ was born in 1961 to Circassian parents from Turkey. He has appeared in more than 30 films and television shows since 1981. He starred in Akrebin Yolculuğu, which was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 1997 Cannes Film Festival. In April 2011, it was announced Aslantuğ would portray the role of Çerkez Ethem in an upcoming Mohy Quandour film.
Television
Television
• Year — Film — Role — Notes • 1987 — Yeniden Doğmak — Hanım Ağa — mini series • 1987 — Sevgi Dünyası — Video • 1987–1988 — Belene — Ahmet the Teacher — mini series • 1989–1990 — İz Peşinde — Tuncer • 1990 — Başka Olur Ağaların Düğünü — Dr. Murat • 1990 — Vurguna İnmek • 1992 — Kopuk Dünyalar — Kasap Mehmet • 1994 — Kurtuluş — Captain Fazıl Bey • 1997–1999 — Sıcak Saatler — Sedat Yalçın • 2000 — Merdoğlu — Ömer Merdoğlu — mini series • 2001 — Hırsız — Adil Alemdar • 2003–2005 — Bir İstanbul Masalı — Selim Arhan • 2009 — Hanımın Çiftliği — Muzaffer Dinçaslan • 2011 — Canım Babam — Kerem • 2012 — Veda — Reşat Bey, Ottoman Minister of Finance • 2013 — Ben Onu Çok Sevdim — Adnan Menderes, Turkish Prime Minister • 2015 — Aşkın Kokusu — Aziz • 2016 — Kördüğüm — Enver • 2019 — Kardeş Çocukları — Yıldırım Saner • 2021 — Masumiyet — Harun Orhun • 2022–2023 — Yürek Çıkmazı — Ali Fuat
Identity and overview
Identity and overview
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Works and production
Works and production
The following works and productions are recorded by name or by count. Recorded with the gender male. It is also recorded that mehmet Aslantuğ was born on 25 September 1961. Recorded with the occupation film director. Institutional cataloguing adds that mehmet Aslantuğ is recorded with the occupation actor. Institutional cataloguing adds that mehmet Aslantuğ is recorded with the occupation screenwriter. Recorded with the occupation television actor. Recorded as a citizen of Turkey.
Film
• Year — Film — Role — Notes • 1981 — Aşka Dönüş • 1985 — Akrep Burcu • 1986 — Gün Doğmadan • 1987 — Ateş Böceği — Yılmaz • 1992 — Kapıları Açmak • 1993 — Yalancı • 1994 — Yengeç Sepeti • 1994 — Gerilla — Gerilla Mehmet • 1995 — Bir Kadının Anatomisi • 1997 — Yeni Bir Yıldız — TV film • 1997 — Akrebin Yolculuğu — Kerem • 2006 — Ankara Cinayeti — Suat Nedim • 2010 — Aşkın İkinci Yarısı — Arif — Actor, director, producer, and screenwriter
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Selected awards and nominations
• Year — Award — Category — Nominated work — Result • |1990 — Golden Butterfly Award • |1992 — Golden Orange Award — Best Actor — Kapıları Açmak • |1993 — Golden Orange Award — Best Actor — Yalancı • 1994 — Golden Butterfly Award • Golden Orange Award — Best Actor — Yengeç Sepeti • Golden Boll Award — Best Actor — Yalancı • |1995 — Contemporary Cinema Actors • |1997 — Golden Butterfly Award • |1998 — Golden Objective Award • |2005 — White Pearl Television Award — Best Actor — Bir İstanbul Masalı • |2006 — Golden Butterfly Award • |2010 — Broadcast Television Journalists Association Oscar — Best Actor — Hanımın Çiftliği
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The biographical narrative on this page is based on the Wikipedia article Mehmet Aslantuğ, revision 1357062041 (EN edition), by its contributors. VALÉORINE has edited that text and built its own documentary record around it. The reused material is available under CC BY-SA 4.0, and this page's reuse of it is offered under the same licence. Everything else on this page — the chronology, the holdings, the evidence, the plates and the connections — is VALÉORINE's own record. Sources and licences.
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- 1.Arzum Onan ve oğlu Can Aslantuğ kartopu savaşında böyle eğlendi! 'Abla kardeş gibisiniz'. Sabah. 17 February 2021.
- 2.Mehmet Aslantuğ ile Arzum Onan boşandı; El ele adliyeye geldiler. Cumhuriyet. 29 May 2023.
- 3.Ay, Savaş. Bindiğim At Benden İyi Maaş Alırdı. Sabah. 25 August 2013.
- 4.Festival de Cannes: Akrebin Yolculuğu. festival-cannes.com.
- 5.Mehmet Aslantuğ "Çerkez Ethem"i Oynayacak!. Milliyet. 19 April 2011.
- 6.Çerkez Ethem Aslantuğ. Radikal. 20 April 2011.
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