Taner Birsel

Taner Birsel, born in 1959 in Akhisar in the province of Manisa, Turkey, first studied Journalism and Public Relations between 1976-1980. Then he went on to study Performing Arts at the Conservatory of Mimar Sinan Fine Arts University, Istanbul, from 1981 to 1985. He has been an actor at the Istanbul State Theatre and starred in more than 30 plays since 1985. Some of the plays he starred in: King Lear, Cyrano de Bergerac, Hamlet, Ay Isiginda Samata, The Death of Danton. Apart from plays, he is well-known for his career in the motion pictures as well. Some of his awards are as follows: Award for the Best Male Actor at the 24th SIYAD (Turkish Film Critics Association) Awards; Award for the Best Male Actor at the 21st SIYAD Awards for his role in "The Confession", (2002), which was screened at the "Un Certain Regard" section of the 2002 Cannes Film Festival; Award for the Best Male Actor for his role in "A Run for Money" (1999) at the 21st Istanbul Film Festival.

Known For: Acting

Born: Akhisar, Manisa, Turkey, 1959-01-01

Died: null

No.	Year	Title	Role	Vote Average
1	1995	Bir Kadının Anatomisi		0
2	1997	Bir Erkeğin Anatomisi		0
3	1998	Sır Dosyası	Sedat	85
4	1999	A Run for Money	Selim	70
5	2000	Elephants and Grass		64
6	2001	O da Beni Seviyor	Doğan	60
7	2001	The Confession	Harun	67
8	2003	Mud	Temel	59
9	2006	Mommy, I'm Scared	Polis	68
10	2006	Times and Winds	Zekeriya	73
11	2008	Summer Book	Hasan	55
12	2008	Cars of the Revolution	Gündüz	78
13	2009	The Shadowless	Berber	63
14	2010	Island: Wedding of the Zombies	Usta	53
15	2010	Death	Orhan	0
16	2010	Black and White		55
17	2011	Our Grand Despair	Murat	64
18	2011	Once Upon a Time in Anatolia	Savcı Nusret	75
19	2011	Making of Once Upon A Time in Anatolia		80
20	2013	The Butterfly's Dream	İsmail Uslu	72
21	2014	The Lamb	Adnan Bey	60
22	2015	Drawers	Ayhan	51
23	2016	Ember	Ziya	54
24	2017	Inflame	Independent MP	52
25	2017	Sideway		58
26	2017	Ayla: The Daughter of War	Fuat Binbaşı	80
27	2021	Hey There!	Cemil	49
28	2023	Black Night	Ferhat	68
29	2024	Blue Cave		70

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Year

Title

Role

Vote Average

1995