| Cem Yiğit Üzümoğlu | |
| Birth Date: | 1 March 1994 |
| Birth Place: | Istanbul, Turkey |
| Education: | Hacettepe University |
| Occupation: | Actor |
| Years Active: | 2016–present |
Cem Yiğit Üzümoğlu (born 1 March 1994) is a Turkish actor. He came to fame by appearing in the youth series Adı Efsane as Hakan.[1] [2]
Üzümoğlu was born on 1 March 1994 in Istanbul. He is a graduate of Hacettepe University Ankara State Conservatory, Department of Acting.
He made his debut on television with the youth series Adı Efsane as Hakan Şahin.
In 2020, Üzümoğlu portrayed Mehmed the Conqueror in the Netflix original docuseries .[3] He had guest role in "Hakan: Muhafız".
He played in Yılmaz Erdoğan's crime film "Kin". He won Altın Portakal Film Festival Best Actor Award for his role in LCV (Lütfen Cevap Veriniz). He played in awarded film Karanlık Gece alongside Pınar Deniz.[4]
He had previously appeared in various plays. In April 2017, at the 21st Yapı Kredi Afife Theater Awards he was awarded as the "Most Successful Young Generation Artist of the Year".[5] In 2018, he appeared on the stage again with the plays Troas and Kalp. In 2019, he joined the cast of Evlat, a play directed by İbrahim Çiçek.[6] He later appeared as Prince Hamlet in an adaptation of the famous play published for YouTube's Digital Sahne.[7] [8]
| Web series | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
| 2018 | Hakan: Muhafız | Emir | Guest |
| 2020-2022 | Mehmed the Conqueror | Leading role | |
| TV series | |||
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
| 2017 | Adı Efsane | Hakan Şahin | Leading role |
| Film | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
| 2021 | Kin | Leading role | |
| 2022 | LCV (Lütfen Cevap Veriniz) | Mert | |
| 2023 | Karanlık Gece | Ali | |
| 2024 | Season of Love | Ali Yaman[9] | |
| Theatre | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Title | Writer | Director | Role | Notes |
| 2016 | Troas | Dimitris Dimitriadis | Alexandra Kazazou | Astyanax | |
| 2018 | Salto | Tadeusz Konwicki | Alexandra Kazazou | ||
| 2018 | The Normal Heart | Larry Kramer | İbrahim Çiçek | Felix | |
| 2019 | The Son | Florian Zeller | İbrahim Çiçek | Nicolas | |
| 2021 | Hamlet | William Shakespeare | İbrahim Çiçek | Prince Hamlet | Dijital Sahne |
| 2022 | The Glass Menagerie | Tennessee Williams | İbrahim Çiçek | Tom | |