Yasemin Allen - Biography, Height, Life Story, TV Series

Yasemin Allen (born 10 July 1989) is an English-Turkish actress. She is the daughter of an English father Dudley Allen and English-Turkish actress and singer Sonja Eady. Eady has been known as Suna Yıldızoğlu following her first marriage in 1974 to the Turkish actor Kayhan Yıldızoğlu, upon which she also gained Turkish citizenship.

Name	Yasemin Allen
Date of Birth	10 July 1989
Birth Place	London, United Kingdom
Nationality	British, Turkish
Education	Graduated
College	Müjdat Gezen Conservatory
Years active	2008–present
Currently Dating	Armağan Oğuz

Yasemin Allen Biography

Yasemin Kay Allen, born 10 July 1989, in London. Her mother’s adopted Turkish citizenship means that Yasemin is a dual Turkish-British citizen despite not being ethnically Turkish. She stated that she is of English 50% descent and Australian 25% descent. She has a brother named Kaan. Her family moved to Turkey when she was three months old. She went to Australia with her mother after she completed elementary school. There she took cinema, television, drama, and Japanese courses.

She earned a scholarship from the University of Queensland. She returned to Turkey when she was eighteen. Then graduated from Müjdat Gezen Konservatuarı with a degree in Theater Arts. Yasemin Allen was a finalist in the L’Oréal’ competition. The same year she played the leading role in the Turkish television series Elif. In 2010 she starred as Elena in the series Kavak Yelleri, and Juliette in another TV series Yerden Yüksek. She performed French and Russian accents for these roles. She can do various accents in Turkish and English. She played with her mother for third time in “Elif”, “Yerden Yüksek”, “46 Yok Olan”.

In 2011 she played Pelin Akca in Hayat Devam Ediyor. In 2013 she played Irmak Tunalı in the series Merhamet. In the same year, she appeared in the shopping site advertisements of N11.com. In 2013, Yasemin Allen starred alongside Turkish singer Özcan Deniz in her film debut Su ve Ateş, playing the leading role of Yagmur Efe She then starred as Defne Sultan in the epic drama series Muhteşem Yüzyıl.

In the same year, she played the character Sibel in the gang drama series Şeref Meselesi; the character was shot to death in the 21st episode, thus ending her role in the series. As of January 2019, Allen co-stars in seasons 7 and 8 of the British action drama series Strike Back as “Katrina Zarkova”.

Movies And TV Series

Series

Year	Title	Role	Notes
2008	Elif	Elif Dogan	Leading role
2010	Kavak Yelleri	Elena Banderenko/Blackbird	Supporting role
2010–11	Yerden Yüksek	Juliet/Jüjü	Supporting role
2011–12	Hayat Devam Ediyor	Pelin Akça	Leading role
2013–14	Merhamet	Irmak Tunalı	Supporting role
2014	Muhteşem Yüzyıl	Defne Sultan	Supporting role
2014	Elite Miss Turkey 2014 Beauty Contest	Self	Hostess
2014–2015	Şeref Meselesi	Sibel	Leading role
2014	Ulan İstanbul	Sibel	Sibel
2016	46 Yok Olan	Selin Acar	Leading role
2017-2018	Fi	Ece Sayda	Guest Appearance
2019–2020	Strike Back	Katrina Zarkova	Supporting role
2020	İyi Günde Kötü Günde	Melisa Yalçınkaya	Leading role
2021	Olağan Şüpheliler	Zuhal	Leading role
2021	Menajerimi Ara	Herself	Guest appearance
2022	Erkek Severse	Yelda Dönmez	Leading role