Akın Akınözü

Süreyya Akın Akınözü (born 22 September 1990)[2] is a Turkish actor known for playing Miran in the successful Turkish TV series Hercai.[3] He is the son of actress Özlem Akınözü.

Akın Akınözü
Born
Süreyya Akın Akınözü

(1990-09-22) 22 September 1990[1]
Ankara, Turkey
NationalityTurkish
OccupationActor
Years active2014–present
Notable work
Hercai

Early life

Akın Akınözü was born on 22 September 1990, in Ankara, Turkey and is the only child of actress Özlem Akınözü and restaurant owner Tamer Akınözü. His maternal grandfather was one of the first TV presenters on TRT (Turkish Radio and Television). Akınözü attended Ankara TED High School, studied mathematics at the University of California, Berkeley, where he lived for around 6 years before deciding to become an actor.[4]

Career

Akınözü's performance as Miran in Hercai has earned him awards such as: "Best Actor in a Dramatic Series" (24th Golden Lens Awards of the Magazine Journalists Association 2019), and "Best Couple in a TV series", which he shares with Hercai co-star Ebru Sahin (Ayaklı Newspaper Awards 2020).[5] He was also awarded the Spanish television station Nova Atresmedia's Premio Nova Mas's Best Male Actor in 2019 and Mister Nova 2019.[6] Forbes magazine included him in the top 10 most famous Turkish actors. He is the most famous Turkish actor in Latin America, North America, Central Asia and Europe.

Filmography
TV series
Year Title Role Notes
2015Muhteşem Yüzyıl: Kösemİvan AliSupporting role
2016Arkadaşlar İyidirYunus ÇağlayanSupporting role
2017–2018Aslan AilemMurat AslanLeading role
2017–2018Payitaht: AbdülhamidÖmerSupporting role
2019-HercaiMiran ŞadoğluLeading role
Movies
Year Title Role Notes
2014AzrailGaffurSupporting role

Awards and nominations
Year Awards Category Nominated work Result
2019 Premios Nova Mas and Mister Nova[6] Best Actor in a Drama Series Hercai Won
2019 Golden Objective Awards[7] Best Actor in a Drama Series Won
2020 Golden Butterfly Awards[8] Best Actor in a Drama Series Nominated
Best TV Couple (with Ebru Şahin) Nominated

References
  1. "Hercai'nin Miran'ı Akın Akınözü ve annesi Özlem Akınözü'nü görenler şoke oluyor! Miran annesinin mektubuna ulaşır ve" (in Turkish). Retrieved 3 February 2020.
  2. "Rüzgarına Kapılacaksınız: Akın Akınözü". Cosmopolitan Türkiye.
  3. "Akın Akınözü kimdir, kaç yaşında? Akın Akınözü biyografisi" (in Turkish). Retrieved 3 February 2020.
  4. Vogue Turkey September 2019 Edition; Esquire Summer 2019 Edition; Cosmopolitan Turkey April 2019 Edition.
  5. "Akın Akınözü ödülü aldı, büyük gurur yaşadığını söyledi!".
  6. "Descubre a los ganadores de los 'Premios Nova Más'". Nova. March 13, 2020.
  7. "24'üncü Altın Objektif Ödülleri sahiplerini buldu". Haber. 6 November 2019. Retrieved 15 February 2020.
  8. "46. Pantene Altın Kelebek Ödülleri ne zaman yapılacak? Pantene Altın Kelebek Ödülleri adayları belli oldu!". Haber Port. 3 January 2020. Retrieved 17 February 2020.


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