Okan Yalabık – Biography, Height, Life Story, TV Series

Okan Yalabık (born 13 December 1978) is a Turkish actor. He graduated in theater at Istanbul University State Conservatory and master of Film and Drama at Kadir Has University. He has appeared in more than twenty films since 2001.

NameOkan Yalabık
Date of Birth13 December 1978
Birth Placeİstanbul, Turkey
NationalityTurkish
EducationGraduated
CollegeIstanbul University State Conservatory
Years active2001–present
Currently DatingSingle

Okan Yalabık Biography

Yalabık was born in 1978 in Istanbul as the second child of his family who originate from Balıkesir. He went to the Maçka Primary School at a young age and showed interest in acting. According to his interview, it was his brother, Ozan, who brought home a cassette of Ferhan Şensoy’s movie Ferhangi Şeyler and Yalabık memorized every line of it and became determined to become an actor.

He later went to Şişli Terakki High School followed by Sakıp Sabancı Anadolu High School, and in 1993 by inviting Cengiz Deveci to the school he helped in the establishment of Sakıp Sabancı Anadolu High School Theater Department. Yalabık, who played various roles in many amateur groups, eventually got enrolled in Istanbul University State Conservatory in 1997 to study theater. He had his first role in 1998 by playing the character Martı in a play at Kenter Theater.

Later he portrayed different characters in the plays Nükte, Sırça Kümes, and İnishmorelu Yüzbaşı at the same venue. In 2006, he appeared in Orhan Hakalmaz’s clip Şu Kışlanın Kapısına, and in 2007, together with Sezin Akbaşoğulları, he played in Robert Bosch GmbH’s commercial for Turkey. Later he started to act in the movies such as Gülüm and Kolay Para and was cast in the TV series Yılan Hikâyesi, Serseri, and Hatırla Sevgili In 2010, for his role as Hasan in Yavuz Turgul’s movie Av Mevsimi he won the “Best Supporting Actor” award at the 4th Yeşilçam Awards.

In the same year, he took part in Kadir Has University Film and Drama Graduate Program. In 2011, portrayed Pargalı İbrahim Pasha on the historical TV series Muhteşem Yüzyıl and has appeared in 82 episodes, though he does voiceovers in later episodes for his character. In 2015, he was cast in ATV’s Analar ve Anneler directed by Mehmet Ada Öztekin, and was part of the main cast alongside Sinem Kobal, Hazar Ergüçlü, and Binnur Kaya. But, due to low ratings, the series ended after 9 episodes.

In 2016, he was cast in a movie about the effects left behind by the Balkan Wars, titled Annemin Yarası, which was directed by Ozan Açıktan. In the same year, he voiced the characters Adnan ve Çizer in the animation film Kötü Kedi Şerafettin based on Bülent Üstün’s novel. He also continued his theater career by appearing in the play The 39 Steps in Turkey.

Movies And TV Series

Series

YearTitleRole
1994Kaygısızlar
1998Ğ TVBedri
1999Yılan HikayesiKomiser Tayfun
2001Çifte BelaAcar
2001Aşkım AşkımTarkancan
2002İki AradaDavid
2002Zeybek AteşiKerem
2002Yıldızların AltındaEngin
2003Gel Kulağına Söyleyeyim
2003ÇaylakEvren
2003–2005SerseriÖmer
2005Sensiz OlmuyorCan
2005ÇapkınÖzgür
2006Kabuslar Evi- Hayal-i CihanCihan/Burak
2006–2008Hatırla SevgiliNecdet Aygün
2007Avrupa Yakası
2009–2010Bu Kalp Seni Unutur Mu?Kerim Yılmaz Sipahioğlu
2011–2013Muhteşem YüzyılPargalı İbrahim Paşa
2015Analar ve AnnelerKomiser Ayhan
2016Seddülbahir 32 SaatCevat Paşa
2017MasumTarık Bayrakçı
2017Vatanım SensinCharles
2018Hakan: MuhafızFaysal Erdem
2019HekimoğluOrhan Yavuz

Movies

YearTitleRole
2002Sır Çocukları2. erkek sevgili
2002GülümSerhat
2002Kolay ParaGüven
2003Sen Kapat Ben Ararım
2003BaşyapıtNejat
2004BüyüCemil
2005Sen Ne DilersenStavro
2006İlk AşkRasim
2007Mavi Mavi Gözlü Dev
2009Güz SancısıSuat
2010PeşpeşeKaan
2010Av MevsimiHasan Rıfat Adıgüzel
2016Annemin YarasıMirsad
2016Tereddüt
2018Balık Kraker
2018Bağcık
2021Stuck ApartPsychologist

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Okan Yalabık Age?

Okan Yalabık is 43 years old as of 2022.

Okan Yalabık Height?

Okan Yalabık is 6’1″ tall.

Okan Yalabık Weight?

Okan Yalabık’s weight is 60 kg.

Okan Yalabık Girlfriend, Relationship & Love Affair?

Okan Yalabik is currently single.
Okan Yalabik has been in relationships with Hande Dogandemir (2013 – 2015), Hande Soral (2009 – 2010), Begüm Birgören (2004 – 2005) and Gamze Özçelik (2003 – 2004).

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