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Aliases: Μεχμέτ Γκιουνσούρ , Mehmet Günsur

Gender: Male

Place of birth: Istanbul, Turkey

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Movie Involvements: 17

TV Involvements: 9


Most Famous Work

Biography

Gunsur was born in 1975 as the second child of a family of Tatar descent (a Turkic ethnic subgroup). His mother, Sibel, was a lecturer and his father, Teoman, was an industrial engineer who graduated from the Middle East Technical University and worked in a nuber of different sectors. His older sister Zeynep Gunsur Yuceil, who is a choreographer of modern ballet, is also a lecturer. He began his acting career at the age of seven in various commercials. At the age of 14, he appeared in Okan Uysaler's Past Spring Mimoses with actors such as Rutkay Aziz, Filiz Akin and Musfik Kenter. After graduating from the Italian High School, he entered the Marmara University Communication Faculty and graduated with honors. Gunsur gave concerts with a music group and ran a restaurant for four years. With a friend's help, he auditioned for a role in the movie Hamam. After the trial shot, he was accepted for the role and the film was directed by Ferzan Ozpetek. After this film, he decided to turn to acting. Gunsur got married on 17 July 2006 to the Italian documentalist Caterina Mongio, whom he met in 2004. They have 3 children. - IMDb Mini Biography By: yusufpiskin

Most Famous Work

Magnificent Century
Average
8

Magnificent Century

(2011) Şehzade Mustafa
Phi
Average
7

Phi

(2017) Deniz
The Gift
Average
8

The Gift

(2019) Erhan
Kanaga
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0

Kanaga

(2018) Mardin Tamay
The Search
Average
6

The Search

(2023) Tufan
Ashes
Average
6

Ashes

(2024) Kenan
Bıçak Sırtı
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6

Bıçak Sırtı

(2007) Mehmet Ertuğrul
The Friends of Jesus: Thomas
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7

Acting

Year Character Movie/Tv
2024 Kenan
2023 Ali Rıza Efendi
Tufan
2019 Erhan
N/A
2018 Mardin Tamay
2017 Şenol
Deniz
Himself
Yusuf
2014 Tarik
2011 Özgür
Şehzade Mustafa
2010 Andrea
Onur
2008 N/A
2007 Mehmet Ertuğrul
Detective Stefan Kercheck
2005 Mustafa Aslanbaş
Rıfkı
2004 Futbolcu
2003 N/A
2002 Giorgio
2001 Giovanni
Giovanni
Giovanni
2000 Mohammed Achir
1999 Ayhan İnce
1998 Ayhan
1997 Mehmet
1991 N/A
Year Character Movie/Tv

Creator

Year Role Movie/Tv
2018 Creator
Year Role Movie/Tv

Production

Year Role Movie/Tv
2007 Associate Producer
Year Role Movie/Tv

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