İlayda Akdoğan

İlayda Akdoğan — Biography

İlayda Akdoğan is a Turkish actress and model born in Istanbul on July 21, 1998. She is known for her television work as well as for creating content on YouTube. She began acting at the age of six in 2004, playing the character Seda in the children's program "My Best Friend".

During her childhood, she acted in the TV series *Afacanlar Kampı* (2005) and *Bez Bebek* (2007, Gülay), which aired on Fox, as well as *Sevgili Dünürüm*. She made her film debut in 2015 with the role of Sonay in the internationally acclaimed film *Mustang*; this performance earned her several nominations, as well as the Best Actress award at the 21st Sarajevo Film Festival.

She then took on a leading role as Elif in *Umuda Kelepçe Vurulmaz* (2016); she played Asuman in Star TV's *Dolunay* (2017) series starring Can Yaman and Özge Gürel. In 2020, she landed her first leading role in a film as Hece in *Masallardan Geriye Kalan* and appeared in Netflix's *Rise of Empires: Ottoman*.

In recent years, he has appeared in Netflix's 10 Days of the Good Guy (2023), 10 Days of the Bad Guy (2023), and 10 Days of the Curious Guy (2024) film trilogy; he also has a role in the Disney+ series Ben Grey.