Ezgi Asaroglu
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Ezgi Asaroğlu is a Turkish
Turkish people
Turkish people, also known as the "Turks" , are an ethnic group primarily living in Turkey and in the former lands of the Ottoman Empire where Turkish minorities had been established in Bulgaria, Cyprus, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Georgia, Greece, Kosovo, Macedonia, and Romania...

 film and television actress.

She first appeared on television in the TV series "Bir Dilim Ask", which marked her screen debut at age 17. During the years, she had roles in the top-rated TV series and the popularity of the series made Ezgi Asaroglu well known to audiences in Turkey
Turkey
Turkey , known officially as the Republic of Turkey , is a Eurasian country located in Western Asia and in East Thrace in Southeastern Europe...

. In 2005, she appeared in the short movie "What's Love Doing in the Mountains?" which won awards at film festivals around the world.

Ezgi's film career started with her role in the 2008 award winner independent film, "For a Moment Freedom" (aka "Ein Augenblick Freiheit") which is a biting, tragicomic refugee drama. The film, which has already won 29 international awards, is now in the running for an Oscar within the category Best Foreign Language Film. In 2009, she appeared in her first leading role in "Kampuste Ciplak Ayaklar" (aka "Barefoot on Campus"). After that, the beautiful actress filmed two other films and played different roles.

Meanwhile, she is still pursuing her bachelor's degree in culturel antropology at Istanbul University
Istanbul University
Istanbul University is a Turkish university located in Istanbul. The main campus is adjacent to Beyazıt Square.- Synopsis :A madrasa, a religious school, was established sometime in the 15th century after the Ottoman conquest of Constantinople. An institution of higher education named the...

, while she is working on the films.

Filmography

Year Film Role Director Notes and Awards
2004 Bir Dilim Ask (TV) Pelin Yuksel Aksu, Ummu Burhan
Zor Karar'' (TV) Meral Nihat Ozcan, Feride Kaytan
2005 What's Love Doing in the Mountains? Ayse Yunus Emre Firat * California Chapman University Cecil Awards for Best Undergraduare Picture and Best Screenplay Produced
* California Independent Film Festival, Slate Award for Best Foreign Short
* Humboldt International Film Festival, Festival Prize for Best Foreign Language Romantic Drama
* Garden State Film Festival, Jury Award for Best Short Student International
* Santa Cruz Film Festival,Audience Award for Best Student Film
* Hollywood International Student Film Festival, Festival Prize for Best Foreign Language Romantic Drama
* Angelus Awards Student Film Festival, Honorable Mention for Production Design
* 2007 Boston Motion Picture Awards 2nd Place Winner

* Harlem International Film Festival, Newyork, USA
* 5. Taos Mountain Film Festival, New Mexico, USA
* International Diversity Film Market, Washington, DC USA
* Edmonton International Film Festival, Canada
* Manaki Brothers International Film Camera Festival, Macedonia
* Temecula Valley International Film Festival, California, USA

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2006 ''Kizlar Yurdu (TV) Gulenay Ceyda Demir
2007 Yolcu (TV) Kader Ali Artac
Menekse ile Halil (TV) Canay Uluc Bayraktar
2008 Hatirla Sevgili
Hatirla Sevgili
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(TV)
Ruya Ummu Burhan
For a Moment, Freedom
For a Moment, Freedom
For a Moment Freedom is a 2008 film, written and directed by Austrian-Iranian filmmaker Arash T. Riahi.-Synopsis:Fast-moving and packed with action, For a Moment Freedom tells of the odyssey of three Iranians groups of refugees: a married couple with a child, two young men with two children, and...

Jasmin Arash T. Riahi * Montréal World Film Festival, the Golden Zenith for the Best First Fiction Feature Film
* 4. Zurich Film Festival, the Golden Eye for the Best Debut Feature Film
* 13. Festival International Des Jeunes Realisateurs De St Jean De Luz, Alain Poire Screenvision Award for Best Director
* Festival du Cinéma Européen en Essonne in France, the Public Award and the Student Award
* Viennale 08-International Filmfestival, Vienna Film Prize for the Best Austrian Film
* 2. Festival Internacional San Luis Cine/Argentina, Mejor Guion for the Best Screenplay
* 5. Amazonas Filmfestival/Manaus Brasil, Grand Prize and Publics Prize for the Best Movie
* 19. Festival International du Film D'Histoire-Pessac/France, Main Award of the Jury and Student Award and also the Publics Prize
* 30. Max Ophüls Festival, Interfilm Award and Prize of the Minister President of the State of Saarland
*10° European Cinema Festival "Special Jury Award", "Special Audience Award", Lecce/Italy
* 10. International Beverly Hills Film Festival
* 13. Asien-Premiere Internationales Filmfestival Pusan
* Mostra de valencia Spanien
* Festival Ciné 32 Indépendance(s) et Creation

Official Site
Gece Sesleri (TV) Zehra Cemal San
2009 Binbir Gece
Binbir Gece
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(TV)
Duru Kudret Sabanci
Kampuste Ciplak Ayaklar Deniz Cansel Elcin (Release date: October 2, 2009)
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En Mutlu Oldugum Yer Elif Kagan Erturan (Release date: April 9, 2010)
Aci Ask Seda Taner Elhan (Release date: December 18, 2009)
Official Site
2011 Leyla ile Mecnun
Leyla ile Mecnun
Leyla ile Mecnun is a Turkish television comedy series. The show is set in Istanbul, Turkey and premiered on 2011 on TRT. The series is a surreal and absurd comedy which revolves around the fictional love story between Leyla and Mecnun. Leyla and Mecnun born in the same hospital and they were put...

(TV)
Leyla Onur Unlu

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Year Film Director Notes and Awards
2004 Molped Bahadir Karatas * 17th Crystal Apple Advertising Awards - Certificate of Achievement Award Winner in Turkey, 2005.
2005 Cilek Furniture Mert Baykal
Coca-Cola
Coca-Cola
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Serdar Isik
Redd
Redd
Redd is a Turkish rock band established in 1996 by tenor opera singer Doğan Duru and guitarist Berke Hatipoğlu under the name Ten. They used to play at bars until they set up their own studio in 2004. Their first album, entitled "50/50", produced by Levent Büyük was published a year later by...

Mete Ozgencil * Redd "Mutlu olmak icin" Music Video
2007 Biryag Hakan Yonat
Vodafone
Vodafone
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Ozer Feyzioglu
2008 Ulker Yildiz Hakan Yonat
27th International Istanbul Film Festival Cagan Irmak
Vodafone
Vodafone
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Burcu Matur Yolcu
2009 Polisan Home Cosmetics Eric Will

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