Uğur Kurul

Uğur Kurul — Biography

Uğur Kurul is an actor who began as an extra and worked his way up to character roles in television series. The job that made his name was Güllerin Savaşı, which began airing in 2014, where he stood out as Taner Hekimoğlu. His next stop on screen was the role of Cem in Show TV's Gülümse Yeter.

He took his first steps very early: at the age of 16 he played Barış, Ceren's boyfriend, in Sihirli Annem. He attended Küçükköy Industrial Vocational High School in the computer programming department, then graduated from the Foreign Trade Department of Gelişim University. During his university years he started working as an extra in commercials and also appeared as an extra in the series Ezel. Appearing opposite Beren Saat in a Patos commercial drew attention.

In 2012 he was a guest actor for two episodes of Çıplak Gerçek and appeared in Ustura Kemal the same year. Güllerin Savaşı in 2014 gave him a major breakthrough. In 2016 he shared the cast of Gülümse Yeter with Erdal Özyağcılar, Yılmaz Kunt, Aslı Bekiroğlu and Seray Kaya. That year he also appeared in singer Bedük's video Koyver Kendini and, with friends, opened a venue named Müptela in Asmalımescit.