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Kivanç Tatlitug

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Kivanc Tatlitug was born on October 27, 1983 in Adana, Turkey.

Graduated from Istanbul Kultur University Communication Designs-Multimedia and Cinema. His mother is from Edirne, Turkey. His paternal grandmother is Bosnian immigrant from Sarajevo. His paternal grandfather is Albanian immigrant from Pristina. His professional career started with modeling in 2002. After modeling career, his acting career began with the TV Series "Gumus" (2005) by the leading role "Mehmet". "Gumus" is known as first Turkish TV series which was sold to Middle East. He had guest role in fantasy series Acemi Cadi (2006) of Turkish adaptation "Sabrina The Teenage Witch" with Merve Bolugur for second time.

Afterwards Kivanc Tatlitug has gained large fan base abroad predominantly in Middle East, Balkans, North Africa and Turkic Republics. He was invited by many Film Festivals like Abu Dhabi, Cairo, Muscat, Doha Tribeca (as a Guest of Honor) and won many honorary awards.

Right after "Gumus" he continued his acting career in leading roles as Halil in the series "Menekse ile Halil", as Muzaffer in the movie "Amerikalilar Karadeniz'de", as Behlül in the TV series "Ask-i Memnu", as a guest star Sekiz in the TV series "Ezel", as Kuzey in the TV series "Kuzey Guney", as Muzaffer Tayyip Uslu in the movie "Kelebegin Ruyasi", as Kurt Seyit in the TV series "Kurt Seyit ve Shura" , Cesur in the TV series "Cesur ve Guzel", Ali in the movie "Hadi Be Oglum" and as Saruhan in the movie "Organize Isler Sazan Sarmali" and as Kadir Adali in the Tv series called " Carpisma ".

Throughout his acting career he won numerous "Best Actor" awards such as 36th Golden Butterfly TV Awards (2009), 17th Sadri Alisik Theatre and Cinema Awards (2012), 39th Butterfly TV Awards (2012), 18th Golden Lens Award (2012), Siyad-Turkish Film Critics Association Best Actor Award (2014),

"Creators of Their Own Miracles Award" in 44.Golden Butterfly Awards (2017) and "The Male Brand Award" presented by Marketing Turkey in 2018.

Recently, Kivanc Tatlitug was awarded as "Best Actor in Comedy " in 19th Sadri Alisik Theater and Cinema Awards (2019).

Furthermore, Kivanc Tatlitug also won "Best Actor" awards from many Universities, Educational and Public Institutions internationally.

Off-screen, Kivanc Tatlitug is the youngest Unicef Goodwill Ambassador ever in the world and continues working for children.
BornOctober 27, 1983
BornOctober 27, 1983
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    Known for

    The Butterfly's Dream (2013)
    The Butterfly's Dream
    7.6
    • Muzaffer Tayyip Uslu
    • 2013
    Forbidden Love (2008)
    Forbidden Love
    7.6
    TV Series
    • Behlül Haznedar
    Kivanç Tatlitug, Bugra Gülsoy, and Öykü Karayel in Kuzey Güney (2011)
    Kuzey Güney
    7.7
    TV Series
    • Kuzey Tekinoglu
    Kurt Seyit & Sura (2014)
    Kurt Seyit & Sura
    7.2
    TV Series
    • Kurt Seyit

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    • Kivanç Tatlitug and Serenay Sarikaya in The Family (2023)
      The Family
      6.9
      TV Series
      • Aslan Soykan
      • 2023–2024
    • Last Call for Istanbul (2023)
      Last Call for Istanbul
      5.3
      • Mehmet
      • 2023
    • Chokehold (2023)
      Chokehold
      5.7
      • Yalin
      • 2023
    • The Festival of Troubadours (2022)
      The Festival of Troubadours
      5.8
      • Yusuf
      • 2022
    • Kivanç Tatlitug in Yakamoz S-245 (2022)
      Yakamoz S-245
      6.2
      TV Series
      • Arman
      • 2022
    • Laurent Capelluto, Stefano Cassetti, Mehmet Kurtulus, and Pauline Etienne in Into the Night (2020)
      Into the Night
      7.0
      TV Series
      • Arman
      • 2021
    • Kivanç Tatlitug, Onur Saylak, Melisa Pamuk, Elçin Sangu, and Alperen Duymaz in Crash (2018)
      Crash
      7.3
      TV Series
      • Kadir Adali
      • 2018–2019
    • Yilmaz Erdogan, Güven Kiraç, Atakan Çelik, Riza Kocaoglu, Ersin Korkut, Ezgi Mola, Kivanç Tatlitug, Erdem Bas, Okan Çabalar, and Bensu Soral in Money Trap (2019)
      Money Trap
      6.0
      • Saruhan
      • 2019
    • Come on My Son (2018)
      Come on My Son
      7.0
      • Ali
      • 2018
    • Tuba Büyüküstün and Kivanç Tatlitug in Brave and Beautiful (2016)
      Brave and Beautiful
      8.0
      TV Series
      • Cesur Alemdaroglu
      • Karahasanoglu
      • Cesur Karahasanoglu
      • 2016–2017
    • Kurt Seyit & Sura (2014)
      Kurt Seyit & Sura
      7.2
      TV Series
      • Kurt Seyit
      • 2014
    • Kivanç Tatlitug, Bugra Gülsoy, and Öykü Karayel in Kuzey Güney (2011)
      Kuzey Güney
      7.7
      TV Series
      • Kuzey Tekinoglu
      • 2011–2013
    • The Butterfly's Dream (2013)
      The Butterfly's Dream
      7.6
      • Muzaffer Tayyip Uslu
      • 2013
    • Haluk Bilginer, Tuncel Kurtiz, Kenan Imirzalioglu, Yigit Özsener, Cansu Dere, and Baris Falay in Ezel (2009)
      Ezel
      8.6
      TV Series
      • Sekiz
      • Ramiz
      • 2010
    • Forbidden Love (2008)
      Forbidden Love
      7.6
      TV Series
      • Behlül Haznedar
      • 2008–2010

    Soundtrack



    • Kivanç Tatlitug, Onur Saylak, Melisa Pamuk, Elçin Sangu, and Alperen Duymaz in Crash (2018)
      Crash
      7.3
      TV Series
      • performer: "Kaç Kadeh Kirildi (Unutamadim)"
      • performer: "Asigim Sana"
      • 2018
    • Kivanç Tatlitug, Bugra Gülsoy, and Öykü Karayel in Kuzey Güney (2011)
      Kuzey Güney
      7.7
      TV Series
      • performer: "Kum Gibi"
      • performer: "Yalnizim Dostlarim"
      • performer: "Saçlarini Yol Getir"
      • 2011–2012

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    • Height
      • 6′ 2″ (1.88 m)
    • Born
      • October 27, 1983
      • Adana, Turkey
    • Spouse
      • Basak DizerFebruary 19, 2016 - present (1 child)
    • Other works
      Model for Network
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      • 2 Articles
      • 7 Pictorials
      • 19 Magazine Cover Photos

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    • Trivia
      2002 Best Model Of The World
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      [Elle Magazine, Turkey, 2008] On being asked what his ideal woman looked like: This is not an order you give. There is no such thing as going by blond, brunette, red-haired or blue-eyed. You are automatically drawn to someone whose spirit and soul attracts you.
    • Salaries
        Brave and Beautiful
        (2016)
        130,000 TL (per episode)

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