Acting

Cengiz Bozkurt

Born 1965-12-24 · Nevşehir, Turkey

Mehmet Cengiz Bozkurt (born 24 December 1965) is a Turkish actor. He is best known for his role as Erdal Bakkal in the hit surreal comedy series Leyla ile Mecnun. A graduate of Ankara Atatürk Lisesi, in 1984 he enrolled in Middle East Technical University to study physics but changed his major to stage acting in 1990. He then moved to England, where he lived for 14 years. In 1996, he graduated from Goldsmiths, University of London with a degree in "Media and Communication" studies. He the briefly shot documentaries for some channels and directed short movies. He returned to acting with the encouragement of Mehmet Ergen and worked at Arcola Theatre. Upon returning to Turkey, he continued his career by appearing in various movies and TV series.

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Dondurmam Gaymak Gapital
2026
Salty Coffee
as Ünver İpekli
2026
The Sleeper
as Selim
2025
Leyla
as Selman
2024
Mucize Aynalar
as Şahap Cenabettin
2024
A Round of Applause
2024
Legend
as Faruk
2024
About Dry Grasses
as Nail
2023
New Year's Eve
as Ahmet
2022
Ali Çevlik
2022
Kim Bu Aile?
as Adem Haberdar
2022
The Blackboard
as Arif Kandemir
2022
Together, We Shall Die
as Hasta
2021
Orta! Kafa! Aşk!
as Fikri Bilir
2021
The Shadow Team
as Çetin Erdemsoy
2021
50M²
as Muhtar
2021
Gençliğim Eyvah
as Arif Asmalı
2020
You've Got Murder
as Komiser Salih
2019
What a Crush
2018
Jet Sosyete
as Cengiz Özpamuk
2018
Time of Happiness
as Tarık
2017
Deli Dumrul
as Duha
2017
Pizza Pizza Amerika
as Owner
2017
You're Everything To Me
as Birol
2016
Hangimiz Sevmedik
as Şener Yeşil
2016
Dr. Dilara
as Adamos
2016
Locksmith’s Debt
as Fahrettin
2016
3G Show: Geldim Gördüm Güldüm
2016
Trouble on Wheels
as Kudret
2015
Telling Tales
as Nafi
2015
A Good Fellow
as Mızrap
2014
Coming Soon
as Suat
2014
Kocamın Ailesi
as Dilaver Ar
2014
Oh Dear 3
as Halit
2014
Sevdaluk
as Muhtar Ali Kocabaş
2013
Thou Gild'st the Even
as Nazım
2013
Ben de Özledim
as Self
2013
Aramızda Kalsın
as Halil Karataş
2013
Code Name Venus
as Adamos
2012
Ve Sonsuza Kadar Mutlu Yaşadılar...
as Memur
2012
A Long Story
as Şükrü
2012
Taken 2
as Border Guard #1
2012
The Real Policestation
as Hasan
2012
Can
as Fevzi
2012
Body
as Yılmaz
2012
Do Not Forget Me Istanbul
as Salesman
2012
Berlin Kaplanı
as Tayyar
2012
The Extreme Tragic Story of Celal Tan and His Family
as Komiser Hakkı
2011
Losers' Club
as Çakal Yılmaz
2011
Leyla and Mecnun
as Erdal Bakkal
2011
The Crossing
as Vedat
2010
Behzat Ç.: An Ankara Policeman
as Erdal Bakkal
2010
Ay Lav Yu
as Saido
2010
Yapma Diyorum!
as Kahveci
2009
The Market: A Tale of Trade
as Hasan
2008
Cars of the Revolution
as Ender
2008
For a Moment, Freedom
as Chief of hotel
2008
Taş Yastık
as Ali
2008
Servet Avcısı
2008
Gitmek: My Marlon and Brando
as Azad
2008
3 Apples Fell from the Sky
as Kadri
2008
Parmaklıklar Ardında
as Gardiyan Ekrem Demirkan
2007
Egg
as Cevdet
2007
Sevgili Dünürüm
as Osman
2007
Unutulmayanlar
as Kameraman Hakan
2006
The Net 2.0
as Police Officer
2006
Kırık Kanatlar
2006
Seni Çok Özledim
as Serhan Ertunç
2005
Golden Butterfly Awards
as Self - Winner
1973
Çare Messi
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Ecünni
as Neco
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