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Ali Atay

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Idealist Public Prosecutor Selim receives an offer he cannot refuse from organized crime leader Selcuk Taskin, whom he sent to prison. Selcuk will testify in the prosecutor's case, but in return, he asks the prosecutor to protect his son.
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Ali Atay is a Turkish actor, musician, filmmaker and writer who graduated from Mimar Sinan Theatre Conservatory in 1999. He is well known with his role as Mecnun on television series "Leyla ile Mecnun". In 2013 he has acted in the movie "Sen Aydinlatirsin Geceyi" which written and directed by Onur Ünlü. In 2014, he wrote and directed his very first movie called "Limonata". In 2018, he wrote and directed his second movie "Ölümlü Dünya". He also starred in 2017 blockbuster "Ayla: The Daughter of War". In 2018 he acted in movie "Türk Isi Dondurma". In 2019 he won the Best Actor Award for his role at "Noah Land" at Tribeca Festival.
BornApril 20, 1976
BornApril 20, 1976
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    • 8 wins & 13 nominations

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Haluk Bilginer and Ali Atay in Noah Land (2019)
Ertan Saban and Ali Atay in Mutlu Ol Yeter (2015)
Ertan Saban and Ali Atay in Mutlu Ol Yeter (2015)
Ertan Saban, Ali Atay, and Selahattin Bilal in Limonata (2015)
Ertan Saban, Serkan Keskin, Ali Atay, and Funda Eryigit at an event for Limonata (2015)
Ali Atay and Ezgi Asaroglu in Leyla and Mecnun (2011)
Ali Atay and Ezgi Asaroglu in Leyla and Mecnun (2011)
Ali Atay and Ezgi Asaroglu in Leyla and Mecnun (2011)
Ali Atay and Ezgi Asaroglu in Leyla and Mecnun (2011)
Ali Atay and Ezgi Asaroglu in Leyla and Mecnun (2011)
Ali Atay and Ezgi Asaroglu in Leyla and Mecnun (2011)
Ntare Guma Mbaho Mwine, Ali Atay, and Deniz Çakir in 40 (2009)

Known for

Mortal World (2018)
Mortal World
7.6
  • Director
  • 2018
Köksal Engür, Ahmet Mümtaz Taylan, Serkan Keskin, Ali Atay, Cengiz Bozkurt, and Osman Sonant in Leyla and Mecnun (2011)
Leyla and Mecnun
9.1
TV Series
  • Mecnun
Ayla: The Daughter of War (2017)
Ayla: The Daughter of War
8.3
  • Ali
  • 2017
Thou Gild'st the Even (2013)
Thou Gild'st the Even
7.7
  • Cemal
  • 2013

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  • Dumlupinar: Vatan Sag Olsun
  • Köksal Engür, Ahmet Mümtaz Taylan, Serkan Keskin, Ali Atay, Cengiz Bozkurt, and Osman Sonant in Leyla and Mecnun (2011)
    Leyla and Mecnun
    • Mecnun
    • TV Series
    • 2011–2023
  • Tek Yön (2022)
    Tek Yön
    • Osman
    • Short
    • 2022
  • Last Summer (2021)
    Last Summer
    • Selim Kara
    • TV Series
    • 2021
  • Haluk Bilginer and Ali Atay in Noah Land (2019)
    Noah Land
    • Ömer
    • 2019
  • Will Thorp, Ali Atay, Sebnem Bozoklu, Marleen Mathews, and Erkan Kolçak Köstendil in Turkish Ice-Cream (2019)
    Turkish Ice-Cream
    • Mehmet
    • 2019
  • Ayla: The Daughter of War (2017)
    Ayla: The Daughter of War
    • Ali
    • 2017
  • Haluk Bilginer, Nur Sürer, Okan Yalabik, Tülin Özen, Serkan Keskin, Ali Atay, and Bartu Küçükçaglayan in Masum (2017)
    Masum
    • Yusuf
    • TV Mini Series
    • 2017
  • Ertan Saban, Öner Erkan, Ali Atay, and Asli Enver in Mutlu Ol Yeter (2015)
    Mutlu Ol Yeter
    • Can
    • TV Series
    • 2015
  • Serkan Keskin, Ali Atay, and Osman Sonant in I Miss You Too (2013)
    I Miss You Too
    • Ali Atay
    • TV Series
    • 2013–2014
  • Thou Gild'st the Even (2013)
    Thou Gild'st the Even
    • Cemal
    • 2013
  • Erdal Besikçioglu in Behzat Ç: An Ankara Detective Story (2010)
    Behzat Ç: An Ankara Detective Story
    • Mecnun
    • TV Series
    • 2011
  • Kiliç Günü (2010)
    Kiliç Günü
    • Cenk Kiziltan
    • TV Series
    • 2010
  • Rasim Öztekin, Erdal Tosun, Firat Tanis, Demet Evgar, and Ali Atay in Vay Arkadas (2010)
    Vay Arkadas
    • Manik
    • 2010
  • Ntare Guma Mbaho Mwine, Ali Atay, and Deniz Çakir in 40 (2009)
    40
    • Metin
    • 2009
  • Esref Saati (2007)
    Esref Saati
    • Sebati
    • TV Series
    • 2007–2008

Production Designer

  • Haluk Bilginer, Akin Ergin, Ertan Saban, Songül Öden, Ahmet Rifat Sungar, Ecem Uzun, Sükran Ovali, Serhat Mustafa Kiliç, Beyti Engin, and Devrim Yakut in Seref Bey (2021)
    Seref Bey
    • Production Designer (project design)
    • TV Series
    • 2021

Director

  • Ugur Yücel, Binnur Kaya, Cengiz Bozkurt, and Feyyaz Yigit in Cinayet Süsü (2019)
    Cinayet Süsü
    • Director
    • 2019
  • Mortal World (2018)
    Mortal World
    • Director
    • 2018
  • Ertan Saban and Serkan Keskin in Limonata (2015)
    Limonata
    • Director
    • 2015

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Turkish Ice Cream
Ayla The Daughter of War
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Ayla The Daughter of War
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    • 5′ 9¼″ (1.76 m)
  • Born
    • April 20, 1976
    • Rize, Turkey
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      Hazal KayaFebruary 6, 2019 - present (2 children)
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