Cengiz Coskun

Cengiz Coskun

actor

Cengiz Coskun was born on Apr 29, 1982 in Turkey. Cengiz Coskun's big-screen debut came with Conquest 1453 directed by Faruk Aksoy in 2012, strarring Giovanni Giustiniani. Cengiz Coskun is known for Dirilis: Ertugrul directed by Metin Günay, Engin Altan Düzyatan stars as Ertugrul Bey and Hülya Darcan as Hayme Ana. Cengiz Coskun has got 1 awards and 2 nominations so far. The most recent award Cengiz Coskun achieved is Turkey Youth Awards. The upcoming new movie Cengiz Coskun plays is Malazgirt 1071 which will be released on Feb 11, 2022.

After successful careers in professional basketball and modeling, Cengiz Coskun began his acting career in 2005 with the TV Series "Rüzgarli Bahçe (2005)". Later, he appeared in the series "Candan Öte (2006)" (2006), Doktorlar (2007) and "Hicran Yarasi" (2009).Coskun made his film debut as "Giovanni Giustiniani" in "Constantinople (2012)" (2012) which was screened worldwide. He competed in the reality show Survivor: "Ünlüler vs. Gönüllüler 3" (2013).In 2014, he was cast as the character that would propel him to the hearts of a global audience: The axe-wielding warrior with a heart "Turgut Alp" in "Dirilis: Ertugrul (2014)" (2014).The popularity of the Turgut Alp character helped Dirilis: Ertugrul become a worldwide phenomenon. Some 130 million people watch or have watched the show in 65 countries. Dirilis is available on Netflix under the name "Resurrection: Ertugrul".In 2020, Coskun starred in the feature film "Malazgirt 1071 (2022)" as the Seljuk Sultan "Alp Arslan".

  • Birthday

    Apr 29, 1982
  • Place of Birth

    Istanbul, Turkey

Known For

Awards

1 wins & 2 nominations

Turkey Youth Awards
2017
Best Supporting TV Actor
Winner - Golden Star

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