Biography

Özşener graduated from Yıldız Technical University

Yildiz Technical University

Yildiz Technical University is a technical university dedicated to engineering sciences and is one of the most prominent educational institutions in Istanbul, Turkey. The central campus lies within the Beşiktaş district.-History:Yildiz Technical University has a distinguished history which began...

 with a degree in Electornics and Communications Engineering in 1996. Özşener who had began studying acting at the Şahika Tekand acting studio, began acting there in various play, including Harold Pinter

Harold Pinter

Harold Pinter, CH, CBE was a Nobel Prize–winning English playwright and screenwriter. One of the most influential modern British dramatists, his writing career spanned more than 50 years. His best-known plays include The Birthday Party , The Homecoming , and Betrayal , each of which he adapted to...

's The Dumb Waiter

The Dumb Waiter

The Dumb Waiter is a one-act play by 2005 Nobel Laureate Harold Pinter written in 1957; it premiered at the Hampstead Theatre Club, on 21 January 1960...

which was directed by Şahika Tekand herself.

He gained national attention for appearing as the "Özgür Çocuk" (Free Child) in a series of commercials for Turkcell

Turkcell

Turkcell is the leading mobile phone operator of Turkey, based in Istanbul. The company has 34.1 million subscribers as of June 30th, 2011.- Company background :...

. He appeared in the series Karanlıkta Koşanlar with Uğur Yücel

Ugur Yücel

Uğur Yücel is a Turkish film actor, producer and director. He graduated from the Theater department at the Istanbul Municipality Conservatory . He took part in several plays between 1975 and 1984 in Kenter Tiyatosu , Tef Kaber Theatre, Dormen Theatre, and Şan Müzikholü...

. Then he acted in the series Üzgünüm Leyla. He had parts in films such as O Şimdi Asker, Gece 11:45 and Beş Vakit

Bes Vakit

Times and Winds or is a 2006 Turkish drama film directed and written by Reha Erdem. The film premiered in the United States on January 11, 2008. It won the Best Turkish Film of the Year Award at the Istanbul International Film Festival.-Plot:...

. Between 2007 and 2009, he played Cemil Paşazade in the series Dudaktan Kalbe adapted from Reşat Nuri Güntekin

Resat Nuri Güntekin

Reşat Nuri Güntekin was a Turkish novelist, storywriter and playwright. His most known novel, Çalıkuşu is about the destiny of a young Turkish female teacher in Anatolia; a movie was filmed on this book in 1966, and a TV series were produced in 1986...

's novel. Since 2009, he plays Cengiz Atay in the series Ezel.

In 2011, he appeared in the film Aşk Tesadüfleri Sever (Love Likes Coincidences) and starred as Mete Avunduk in the film Kaybedenler Kulübü (The Losers' Club) about the 90s cult radio show of the same name.

Filmography

• Üzgünüm Leyla (2000)
• Herkes Kendi Evinde
  Herkes kendi evinde
  Herkes Kendi Evinde is a 2001 Turkish drama film directed by Semih Kaplanoğlu. The film won 6 awards including at the Ankara International Film Festival and Istanbul International Film Festival.-Cast:*Tolga Çevik as Selim...
  
  (2000)
• Karanlıkta Koşanlar (2001)
• Yeşil Işık (2001)
• Zeybek Ateşi (2002)
• Unutma Beni (2002)
• O Şimdi Asker (2002)
• Prenses...Kankam ve Ben (2003)
• Crude / Fırsat (2003)
• Giz (2003)
• Estağfurullah Yokuşu (2003)
• Apartman (2004)
• 24 Saat (2004)
• Çalınan Ceset (2004)
• Gece 11:45 (2004)
• Arapsaçı (2004)
• Tombala (2005)
• Rüzgarlı Bahçe (2005)
• Kabuslar Evi: Onlara Dokunmak (2006)
• Rüya Gibi (2006)
• Beş Vakit
  Bes Vakit
  Times and Winds or is a 2006 Turkish drama film directed and written by Reha Erdem. The film premiered in the United States on January 11, 2008. It won the Best Turkish Film of the Year Award at the Istanbul International Film Festival.-Plot:...
  
  (2006)
• Prenses Lissi ve Karadamı Yeti (2007)
• Yoldaki Kedi (2007)
• Kayıp (2007)
• Dudaktan Kalbe (2007)
• Kung Fu Panda
  Kung Fu Panda
  Kung Fu Panda is a 2008 American computer-animated action comedy film produced by DreamWorks Animation and distributed by Paramount Pictures...
  
  (2008)
• Güneşi Gördüm (2009)
• Ezel (2009)
• Aşk Tesadüfleri Sever (2011)
• Kaybedenler Kulübü (2011)

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