Boran Kuzum facts for kids

Boran Kuzum is a talented Turkish actor, born on October 1, 1992. He studied acting at the Istanbul University State Conservatory, graduating in 2015. Before becoming an actor, he briefly studied economics at Gazi University in Ankara. Boran comes from a family involved in arts; his father, Bora Kuzum, was a manager at the Ankara State Theatre, and his mother, Fatma Zehra, studied Fine Arts.

About Boran Kuzum

Boran Kuzum is not married. He has starred in many popular TV shows and movies. He is known for playing different kinds of characters.

Early Acting Roles

In 2015, Boran played a character named Pharmacist Suat in the TV show Analar ve Anneler. He also played Sultan Mustafa I in the historical drama Muhteşem Yüzyıl: Kösem. These roles helped him become well-known.

Breakthrough Role in Vatanım Sensin

Boran became very popular for his role as Leon in the TV series Vatanım Sensin. In this show, he played a Greek lieutenant. The series was very successful and even won a Golden Butterfly Award for Best Series. He worked alongside actress Miray Daner in this show.

Other Notable Works

Boran has also appeared in other exciting projects. He was in the crime series Saygı and the fantasy series Hakan: Muhafız. He also acted in the movie "Aşkın Kıyameti" with Pınar Deniz.

Theatre Performances

Boran is also a talented stage actor. He played "Konstantin Gavrilovich Treplev" in the play The Seagull by Anton Chekhov. This play was part of the Istanbul Theater Festival. It won an award for Best Play and was nominated for another important theatre award.

Boran Kuzum's Work

Boran Kuzum has been busy with many different acting projects. He has worked in theatre, movies, and TV shows.

Theatre Plays

• 2015: Oyunun Oyunu (Noises Off) as Frederick / Philip Brent at Istanbul University State Conservatory
• 2017–2018: Martı (The Seagull) as Konstantin Gavrilovich Treplev at Pürtelaş Theatre, Istanbul

Movies

• 2017: Cingöz Recai: Bir Efsanenin Dönüşü as Cüneyt (Supporting role)
• 2020: Biz Böyleyiz as Emrah (Leading role)
• 2022: Aşkın Kıyameti as Fırat (Leading role)
• 2022: Hazine as Musa (Leading role)
• 2022: Yılbaşı Gecesi as Togay (Leading role)
• 2023: Bihter as Behlül (Leading role)
• 2024: Mucize Aynalar as Kerim Ongun (Leading role)
• TBA: Adresi Olmayan Ev as Alper (Leading role)

Web Series

• 2019–2020: Hakan: Muhafız as Okhan / Hekim (Supporting role)
• 2020–2021: Saygı as Savaş Kaya (Leading role)
• 2024: Kimler Geldi, Kimler Geçti as Şeyyaz (Leading role)

TV Series

• 2015: Analar ve Anneler as Suat (Supporting role)
• 2016: Muhteşem Yüzyıl: Kösem as Mustafa I (Supporting role)
• 2016–2018: Vatanım Sensin as Leonidas Papadopoulos (Leading role)
• 2018: Şahin Tepesi as Efe Akdora (Leading role)
• 2020: Menajerimi Ara as Himself (Guest role)

Short Movies

• 2012: Aşka Dokunmak as Hakan
• 2014: Bir Adam Yaratmak as Journalist

Music Videos

• Bergüzar Korel - "Son Mektup"

Commercials

• Coca-Cola
• Eti Gong
• Ford Puma
• Levi's® 501®

Awards and Recognition

Boran Kuzum has received several awards for his acting.

• 2017: Golden Butterfly Awards Best Couple (with Miray Daner for Vatanım Sensin) - Won
• 2017: Bilkent TV Awards Best Breakthrough Actor (for Leon in Vatanım Sensin) - Won
• 2017: Bilkent TV Awards Best Couple (with Miray Daner for Vatanım Sensin) - Won
• 2017: GSU En Awards Best Theater Actor (for Treplev in Martı/The Seagull) - Nominated
• 2017: Crystal Screen Awards Best Supporting Actors (with Miray Daner for Vatanım Sensin) - Won
• 2018: KTÜ Media Awards Best Breakthrough Actor (for Leon in Vatanım Sensin) - Nominated
• 2018: KTÜ Media Awards Best Couple (with Miray Daner for Vatanım Sensin) - Nominated
• 2018: Çorbada Tuzun Olsun Award Best Breakthrough Actor (for Vatanım Sensin) - Won
• 2018: Çorbada Tuzun Olsun Award Best Couple (with Miray Daner for Vatanım Sensin) - Won

See also

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