Meli Bendeli
Born
Ahmet Melih Yılmaz

1989 (age 34–35)
Ankara, Turkey
OccupationActress

Meli Bendeli (born 1989) is a Turkish transgender actress.[1][2]

Biography

Bendeli was born in 1989 in Ankara as ″Ahmet Melih Yılmaz″. She graduated from Ankara University DTCF Theater Department. He is an experienced theater actor.She was very popular with his acting performance in the theater play Woyzeck Masalı directed by Erdal Beşikçioğlu.

Bendeli, in addition to his theater works, has started to act in films and TV series since 2010. She took part in the series Hatırla Gönül in 2015, and in 2018 she started to portray the character of Timsah Celil in the TV series Çukur, but later left the series. She played the role of Şinasi in the series Cam Tavanlar, which was broadcast on Show TV and made its final in 2021. At the same time, she plays the leading role in Miriam Yasta, staged by Tatbikat Sahne, and directed by Erdal Beşikçioğlu, which premiered on 19 November 2021.

In January 2022, Bendeli came out as a transgender woman and began using she/her pronouns.[3][4]

Filmography

Film

Film
Year Title Role
2021Sıradan Bir GünTolga
Gölgelerin İçinde
Ali'nin TabiatıMusa
İçimdeki KahramanKahraman
2020Yeniden LeylaUmut
OradaVolkan
2019Gölgeler İçindeAti
2018Yuva
2017KörfezCihan
DahaOsman
2015Abluka
2010FelaketMeriç
Baymin UrlMelih

Television

Television
Year Title Role
2021Cam TavanlarŞinasi
Ex AşkımBerke
2019–2020ÇukurTimsah Celil
2017Hayat ŞarkısıCambaz
2015Hatırla Gönül

Theatre

Year Title Venue Notes
2021Miriam YastaTatbikat Sahnesi
2020ActingTatbikat Sahnesi
2019Hep SonradanBoğaziçi Performing Arts Society
2016Apaçi GızlarMek'an
2015Woyzeck MasalıTatbikat Sahnesi
2014Artık Hiçbi'şii Eskisi Gibi Olmayacak Sil GözyaşlarınıMek'an
-TevaffukMek'an
-KuyuMek'an
-Bernarda Alba'nın EviMek'an
-Kadınlar, Aşklar, ŞarkılarMek'an

References

  1. ↑ "Transgender Actor Ahmet Melih Yılmaz Who is he, how old is he and where is he from?". raillynews. 16 December 2022.
  2. ↑ "Ahmet Melih Yilmaz". turkishdrama. 16 December 2022.
  3. ↑ "Ünlü oyuncu Ahmet Melih Yılmaz trans olduğunu açıkladı". Sözcü. 20 January 2022. Archived from the original on 20 January 2022. Retrieved 20 January 2022.
  4. ↑ "Melı Bendelı "O Zamanlar Çok Aşiktim, Aklimi Da Onu Da Kaybettım!" - YouTube". www.youtube.com. Archived from the original on 12 May 2022. Retrieved 14 May 2022.


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