Burak Özçivit facts for kids

Quick facts for kids Burak Özçivit
Özçivit in 2019
Born	(1984-12-24) 24 December 1984 (age 38) İstanbul, Turkey
Alma mater	Marmara University
Occupation	Actor model
Years active	2003–present
Spouse(s)	Fahriye Evcen ​ (m. 2017)​
Children	1

Burak Özçivit (born 24 December 1984) is a Turkish actor and model who is best known for his roles in Çalıkuşu (2013-2014) and Kara Sevda (2015-2017). He is currently starring as Osman Bey in the history-based, adventure series Kuruluş: Osman (2019–present). Throughout his acting career Özçivit has been a recipient of numerous accolades.

Early life

Burak Özçivit was born on 24 December 1984 in Istanbul, Turkey. He was educated at Kazım İşmen High School and graduated from Marmara University, Faculty of Fine Arts, Department of Photography.

Career

In 2003, Özçivit was elected the Top Model of Turkey and he began working with Model Agencies. In 2005, he was chosen the second best model of the world. Özçivit's acting career began with the television series Eksi 18 in 2006. He later starred in series Zoraki Koca ,İhanet and Baba Ocağı. He appeared in the movie Musallat and as Çet/Çetin (original Chuck Bass) the television series Küçük Sırlar, the Turkish adaptation of Gossip Girl. He starred in Muhteşem Yüzyıl as Malkoçoğlu Balı Bey.

Then played as Kamran in the adaptation of Çalıkuşu novel with Fahriye Evcen. Together with Evcen, he made the movie Aşk Sana Benzer and later played in the movie Kardeşim Benim opposite Murat Boz. In 2015 he starred in Turkish drama series Kara Sevda as Kemal Soydere, the series became a hit across the world. He also owns a production company named BRK's production. Ozçivit is famous for his versatile acting and known as one of the most handsome men in the world and is one of the highest paid actors in turkey. As of 2019, he has been portraying the founder of the Ottoman Empire, Osman I in a TV series called Kuruluş: Osman the series has gained worldwide popularity and is very famous in south Asia, central Asia, the Middle East and Latin America.

Personal life

Özçivit is a practicing Muslim. He resides in Istinye, Sarıyer, Istanbul.

He became engaged to Turkish actress Fahriye Evcen on 9 March 2017 in Germany, and they married in Istanbul on 29 June 2017. Together the couple have a son named Karan was born in 2019. Fahriye is reportedly pregnant with the couple's second child.

Filmography

Film

Television

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Awards and nominations

See also

In Spanish: Burak Özçivit para niños