Erkan Kolçak Köstendil | |
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Born | Bursa, Turkey | 16 January 1983
Alma mater | Mimar Sinan Fine Arts University |
Occupation(s) | Actor, director |
Years active | 2005–present |
Spouse | |
Children | 1 |
Relatives | Bülent Şakrak (cousin) |
Erkan Kolçak Köstendil (born 16 January 1983) is a Turkish actor and director. His family is of Turkish descent who immigrated from Kyustendil. His cousin is actor Bülent Şakrak. He married actress Cansu Tosun.[1]
He started his career with roles in theater plays, films, and TV series, however, he eventually became known with his role in Ulan Istanbul and later in Çukur. His fantasy series are Görünen Adam and Yaratılan. He played supporting roles in hit series such as Yılan Hikayesi, Kurtlar Vadisi, Sakarya Fırat, Merhamet, and Muhteşem Yüzyıl: Kösem. He has won awards for his appearance in several short films.[2][3]
Life and career
Köstendil was born in 1983 in Bursa. He is a graduate of Bursa Atatürk High School. During his high school years, he was a member of the Bursaspor football team.[4]
He began his acting career at the Tuncay Özinel Theater, by playing a number of roles in plays such as AuT and Karşı Cinsle Tanışma Sanatı.[5]
In 2009, he wrote and directed the series Mukadderat, which was published online on Facebook. In the same year, he got a role in the action series M.A.T and portrayed the character of "Emre". In 2010, he wrote and directed the short movie Vakit, which received awards at the Sinepark 4th Short Film Festival, Eskişehir Kral Midas Short Film Festival, and the 47th International Antalya Film Festival.[6]
He also wrote the scenario for the feature film Torbacının Esrarı, which was shot in Amsterdam and Istanbul. His fourth short film project was Suma, which was released in 2018 and realized as one of Turkey's good comedy works at the Los Angeles Film Awards.[7]
Theatre
- Kalp Düğümü – Craft Theater[8]
- AuT – İkincikat Theater
- Karşı Cinsle Tanışma Sanatı – Isparta Virtual Theater
- 12 Numaralı Adam
Filmography
Web series
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2017 | Görünen Adam | Kurtuluş | |
2023 | Yaratılan | İhsan |
Television series
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2002 | Yılan Hikayesi | Hamburger maker | Supporting role |
2005 | Kurtlar Vadisi | Memati's fellow | |
2009–2012 | Sakarya Fırat | Er Mahmut Karakum | |
2012 | Babalar ve Evlatlar | Ayhan | |
2013 | Merhamet | Mehmet | |
2014–2015 | Ulan İstanbul | Karlos Nevizade | Leading role |
2015–2016 | Muhteşem Yüzyıl: Kösem | Şahin Giray Han | Supporting role |
2016 | Familya | Toprak Beyoğlu | Leading role |
2017 | Bir Deli Sevda | Mehmet Gökdeniz | |
2017–2021 | Çukur | Vartolu Saadettin / Salih Koçovalı | |
2019 | Çarpışma | Guest appearance | |
2023 | Ne Gemiler Yaktım | Toprak | Leading role |
Film
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2008 | Güz Sancısı | Demonstrator | Supporting role |
2009 | M.A.T | Emre | |
Melekler ve Kumarbazlar | Tea maker | Supporting role | |
Mukadderat | |||
2014 | İtirazım Var | Superman | Supporting role |
Yağmur: Kıyamet Çiçeği | Şenol | Leading role | |
2015 | Yok Artık! | Taxi driver Fikret | |
Kara Bela | Güven | ||
2017 | Babam | Deniz | |
Put Şeylere | |||
2018 | Müslüm | Pavilion owner | Supporting role |
2019 | Sibel | Ali | Leading role |
Türk İşi Dondurma | Cameleer Ali | ||
2022 | Gönül | Piroz | |
Bandırma Füze Kulübü | Necati | ||
Tamirhane | İdris |
Discography
- Singles
- 2018: "Nemrudun Kızı" (feat. Mustafa Kırantepe)
- 2020: "Doyana Doymayana Popkek III"
References
- ↑ "Erkan Kolçak Köstendil: Oğlumuzun adı Marsel olacak". www.hurriyet.com.tr. 7 June 2020.
- ↑ "İnternet dizisi 'Görünen Adam'a büyük ilgi".
- ↑ "Çağan Irmak'ın Netflix dizisine katılacak isimler belli oldu".
- ↑ "Çukur Vartolu Diziden Ayrıldı mı? Erkan Kolçak Köstengil Neden Yok?". Gezen Vatandaş. gezenvatandas.com/ site. 5 November 2020. Retrieved 12 November 2020.
- ↑ "Erkan Kolçak Köstendil Kimdir?". Aktuelsinema.com. Archived from the original on 15 March 2018. Retrieved 14 March 2018.
- ↑ "2009-2010 yılı festval değerlendirmesi". Animasyongazetesi.com. 23 February 2012. Archived from the original on 14 March 2018. Retrieved 14 March 2018.
- ↑ Özsefil, İbrahim Cem (4 January 2018). "Erkan Kolçak Köstendil'in Yazıp Yönettiği Kısa Film Suma Los Angeles Film Ödülleri'nden Ödülle Döndü". Filmloverss.com. Archived from the original on 25 March 2018. Retrieved 14 March 2018.
- ↑ "Çukur Vartolu Diziden Ayrıldı mı? Erkan Kolçak Köstengil Neden Yok?". Gezen Vatandaş. 5 November 2020. Retrieved 12 November 2020.