Miray Akay Explained

Miray Akay
Birth Name:Myroslava Kosteva Akay
Birth Date:17 July 2000
Birth Place:Ukraine
Nationality:Ukrainian-Turkish
Occupation:Actress
Years Active:2010–present

Miray Akay (born 17 July 2000) is a Ukrainian-Turkish actress. She is Turkish from her Paternal side and Ukrainian from her Maternal side of her Family.She has appeared in a number of Dramas in Turkiye.

Early life

Myroslava Kosteva Akay (Ukrainian: Мирослава Костева Акай) was born on 17 July 2000 in Ukraine to a Turkish father and a Ukrainian mother. She has an elder sister born in 1993, and a younger brother born in 2002.[1] She had her primary and secondary education at Istanbul Bahçelievler Ali Haydar School. She graduated from theatre department of Mimar Sinan Fine Arts High School.[1] [2] She started acting at the age of three, working in various commercials and clips.[1] [3] [4]

Career

At the age of three, Akay started her acting career. She played in the TV series Bitmeyen Şarkı. Simultaneously, she acted in the comedy seriesTürk malı.[1] [3] In 2012, she joined the cast of Çıplak Gerçek and portrayed the character Selin.[5] In the same year, she acted in the historical film Eve Dönüş: Sarıkamış 1915 and played the character of Nihan. In 2013, she played the character of Duru Halaskar in the series 20 Dakika.[3] [5] Simultaneously, she worked in two films: she played the role of Deniz in the film Balık, and in Halam Geldi she portrayed the character of Reyhan.[6] In 2013, she depicted the character of Mediha's sister in the period film Kelebeğin Rüyası. The next year she depicted the character of Gülten in the period series Benim Adım Gültepe. In 2015, she portrayed the character of Peri Yılmaz in the youth series Güneşin Kızları along with actresses Burcu Özberk and Hande Erçel.[3] [5] In 2017, she appeared as Nazlı in the series Dayan Yüregim. In 2018, she played the character of Zeynep in the series Bizim Hikaye, which was broadcast on FOX. Also in 2018, she appeared in the series Servet.[1] [3] [5] [7] Currently, she stars in the historical series Bir Zamanlar Kıbrıs in which she portrays the character of Pembe. The story is set in the year 1963.[8] [9] [10]

Personal life

Miray Akay dated Atilla Doğukan, the couple got engaged on 17 June 2019, however the couple broke up later.[7] [11]

Filmography

Film
YearTitleRole
2013Kelebeğin RüyasıMediha's sister
2013Eve Dönüş: Sarıkamış 1915Nihan
2014Halam GeldiReyhan
2014BalıkDeniz
Television
YearTitleRole
2010Bitmeyen Şarkı
201320 DakikaDuru Halaskar
2014Benim Adım GültepeGülten
2015–2016Güneşin KızlarıPeri Yılmaz
2017Dayan YüreğimNazlı
2017–2019Bizim HikayeZeynep Elibol
2020–2021ZümrüdüankaMeliha Kuloğlu
2021–2022Bir Zamanlar KıbrısPembe Dereli
2022Ah NeredeSeray
2022–Kuruluş OsmanAlçiçek Hatun

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Miray Akay kimdir? Miray Akay nereli ve kaç yaşında?. Sözcü. tr. 17 June 2019. 27 July 2020.
  2. Web site: Miray Akay kimdir? Miray Akay biyografisi. Sabah. tr. 17 June 2019. 27 July 2020.
  3. Web site: Miray Akay kimdir ve kaç yaşındadır?. Hürriyet. tr. 17 June 2019. 27 July 2020.
  4. Web site: Oyuncu Miray Akay ilk kez anlattı: Çok riskli kararlar aldım, getirileriyle yüzleştim! .
  5. Web site: Miray Akay kimdir? Miray Akay kiminle nişanlanmıştı?. Milliyet. tr. 8 July 2019. 27 July 2020.
  6. Web site: Miray Akay kimdir? Miray Akay kaç yaşında ve nereli?. Tavkim. tr. 18 June 2019. 27 July 2020.
  7. Web site: Miray Akay kimdir? Atilla Doğukan Türkyılmaz kimdir?. Haberler. tr. 8 July 2019. 27 July 2020.
  8. Web site: Bir Zamanlar Kıbrıs konusu nedir, oyuncuları kimdir? Bir Zamanlar Kıbrıs dizisi oyuncuları ve karakterleri. Hürriyet. 1 April 2021. 20 April 2021.
  9. Web site: Bir Zamanlar Kıbrıs oyuncu kadrosu! Bir Zamanlar Kıbrıs oyuncuları ve karakterleri kimlerdir? Bir Zamanlar Kıbrıs konusu ne?. Haberler. 8 April 2021. 20 April 2021.
  10. Web site: Bir Zamanlar Kıbrıs oyuncuları ve karakterlerin isimleri! Bir Zamanlar Kıbrıs nerede çekiliyor, konusu nedir, hangi gün?. Milliyet. 6 May 2021. 3 August 2021.
  11. Web site: Miray Akay Atilla Doğukan Türkyılmaz ile nişanlandı! Miray Akay kimdir kaç yaşında?. Akşam. 18 June 2019. 29 December 2020.