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| Birth Name: | Fatma Hümeyra Akbay[1] |
| Birth Date: | 1947 10, df=y |
| Birth Place: | Istanbul, Turkey |
| Death Place: | --> |
| Occupation: | Singer, actress, singer, composer |
| Years Active: | 1968–present |
Fatma Hümeyra Akbay (pronounced as /tr/; born 15 October 1947) is a Turkish actress, singer, composer, and lyricist. In the 1970s she was a noted singer and actress. Her popularity with the new generation rose in the 2000s with the hit sitcom Avrupa Yakası, Yalan Dünya by Gülse Birsel. She played in popular youth series "Melekler Korusun" and "Şahsiyet" which won International Emmy Awards. She played in Çağan Irmak's many films like Babam ve Oğlum, Unutursam Fısılda.[2]
In the 1970s, her songs "Kördüğüm", "Sessiz Gemi", "Otuz Beş Yaş" were very successful. Her later albums Tutkulardan İntihar, Beyhude were outside the mainstream. "Tutkulardan İntihar" was one of the first examples of Turkish rap songs.
She debuted in theater. Her debut acting in a feature film was Talihli Amele. In 1985, with Ferhan Şensoy's "Ortaoyuncular" troupe, she took part in the stage play İçinden Tramvay Geçen Şarkı. In 1986, she won the Golden Orange for Best Supporting Actress Award with her performance in Asiye Nasıl Kurtulur? at Antalya Film Festival. She was also awarded the honorary "Illuminating Apollo" award at the 10th İstanbul International Meeting of Cinema-History in 2007. She has married and divorced actor Fikret Hakan and later director Ömer Kavur.
| Name | Director | Year | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Talihli Amele | 1980 | ||
| Kırık Bir Aşk Hikayesi | 1981 | ||
| Mine | 1982 | ||
| Köşedönücü | 1984 | ||
| Asiye Nasıl Kurtulur? | 1986 | ||
| Devlerin Ölümü | 1990 | ||
| Kurt Kanunu | 1991 | ||
| Yaz Yağmuru | 1993 | ||
| Bir Kadının Anatomisi | 1995 | ||
| 80. Adım | 1996 | ||
| Babam ve Oğlum | 2005 | ||
| Sınav | 2006 | ||
| 2006 | |||
| Ulak | 2008 | ||
| Güneşin Oğlu | 2008 | ||
| Unutma Beni İstanbul | 2010 | ||
| Dedemin İnsanları | 2011 | ||
| Unutursam Fisilda | 2014 | ||
| Kocan Kadar Konuş 2: Diriliş | Kıvanç Baruönü | 2016 | |
| Biz Böyleyiz | Caner Özyurtlu | 2020 |