Şener Şen
Actor · 84 years old
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| Age | 84 years old |
|---|---|
| Birth date | December 26, 1941 |
| Birthplace | Adana |
| Profession | Actor, Stage actor, Film actor |
| Zodiac sign | Capricorn |
Şener Şen — Biography
Şener Şen was born on 26 December 1941 in Adana, the son of actor Ali Şen. He began acting as an amateur in 1958, joined the Istanbul Municipal City Theatres in 1966, and entered film with small roles. During Yeşilçam's golden age he reached wide audiences in comedies such as Hababam Sınıfı, Tosun Paşa, Şabanoğlu Şaban and Kibar Feyzo; after his first lead role in Namuslu (1984), he showed his dramatic range in films such as Banker Bilo, Züğürt Ağa and Muhsin Bey.
He won the Golden Orange for Best Supporting Actor for Çöpçüler Kralı, Best Actor twice for Muhsin Bey and Gönül Yarası, a Golden Orange Lifetime Achievement Award, and Best Actor at the 1997 Valencia Film Festival for Eşkıya. He received the title of State Artist in 1998 and the Presidential Culture and Arts Grand Award in 2016. He also reached television audiences through the series İkinci Bahar. In June 2025, with the final performance of the play Zengin Mutfağı, he brought his 61-year career on stage and screen to a close.
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Filmography / Projects
- 1987 Mr. Muhsin (Muhsin Bey)
- 1982 Abbas in Flower (Çiçek Abbas)
- 1976 Foster Siblings (Süt Kardeşler) (translated)
- 1977 Smiling Eyes (Gülen Gözler) (translated)
- 1983 The Trousers Case (Şalvar Davası) (translated)
- 1977 Shabanoglu Shaban (Şabanoğlu Şaban) (translated)
- 1987 Greetings Band (Selamsız Bandosu) (translated)
- 1976 Hababam Class Failed the Class (Hababam Sınıfı Sınıfta Kaldı) (translated)
- 1981 Davaro
- 1977 Hababam Class on Vacation (Hababam Sınıfı Tatilde) (translated)
- 1980 Banker Bilo
- 1983 Sugar pastry (Şekerpare) (translated)
- 1978 Happy Days (Neşeli Günler)
- 1982 The Dolap Horse (Dolap Beygiri) (translated)
- 1973 A Bunch Of Violets (Bir Demet Menekşe)
- 1993 The American (Amerikalı) (translated)
- 1988 Arabesque (Arabesk) (translated)
- 1985 I Fell in Love (Aşık Oldum) (translated)
- 1990 The Unforgettable Director of Love Movies (Aşk Filmlerinin Unutulmaz Yönetmeni)
- 2010 Hunting Season (Av Mevsimi)
- 1985 The Naked Citizen (Çıplak Vatandaş)
- 1977 King of the Garbage Collectors (Çöpçüler Kralı) (translated)
- 1986 The Mill (Değirmen) (translated)
- 1996 The Bandit (Eşkıya)
- 1992 The Shadow Play (Gölge Oyunu)
- 2004 Lovelorn (Gönül Yarası)
- 1975 Hababam Class (Hababam Sınıfı) (translated)
- 1998 Second Spring (İkinci Bahar)
- 2007 For Love and Honor (Kabadayı)
- 1978 Kind Feyzo (Kibar Feyzo) (translated)
- 1986 Billionaire (Milyarder) (translated)
- 1984 The Honest Man (Namuslu) (translated)
- 1976 Tosun Pasha (Tosun Paşa) (translated)
- 1988 Yasemin (film)
- 1988 The Rich Man's Kitchen (Zengin Mutfağı) (translated)
- 1985 The Broken Landlord (Züğürt Ağa)
- 1978 Sultan
- 1982 Aunt Adile (Adile Teyze) (translated)
- 2017 Fork in the Road (Yol Ayrımı)
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