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Demet Evgar 
Summary
Demet Evgar (born 18 May 1980) is a Turkish actress and singer known for her roles in feature films and TV series. She also pursues an active career as an actress in theatre where she had made her debut. She has founded theatre institutions such as "Pangar", "Hata Yapım Atölyesi", "Müşterek", "Multi Arts Production".[3]
Demet Evgar | |
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| Born | 18 May 1980 Manisa, Turkey |
| Education | Istanbul University State Conservatory - theatre department |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 2000–present |
| Spouse |
Levent Babataş (m. 2022) |
| Children | 1[2] |
Evgar was born in Manisa in 1980. Her paternal family is of Albanian origin. While Ottoman Empire was collapsing, other part of her family is of Turkish descent who immigrated from Thessaloniki, today part of Greece.[4][5] Her brother is director Yiğit Evgar.[6][7]
Her film career has awards and box office successes.[8] In her television career, she starred in the rom-com 1 Kadın 1 Erkek for 8 seasons. She also played supporting roles in the hit comedy series Emret Komutanım, Yedi Numara, and Tatlı Hayat. She played the role of "Kara Fatma" (guest star) in the period series Vatanım Sensin and had a leading role in drama series Avlu and Alev Alev.[6][9]
In 2020, she released her first official single "Nanay" and in 2021 she was featured on Can Bonomo's song "Rüyamda Buluttum".
Filmography edit
| Cinema | |||
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| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
| 2005 | Banyo | Hülya | |
| 2006 | Beyza'nın Kadınları | Beyza Türker, Rabia Çınar, Dilara, Ayla |
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| 2009 | Güneşi Gördüm | Havar |
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| 2010 | Yahşi Batı | Suzan Van Dyke |
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| 2010 | Vay Arkadaş | Nil | |
| 2013 | Sen Aydınlatırsın Geceyi | Yasemin |
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| 2015 | Yok Artık! | Ceyda | |
| 2016 | Kötü Kedi Şerafettin | Misket ve Tacettin (voice) | |
| 2017 | Aşkın Gören Gözlere İhtiyacı Yok | Handan |
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| 2017 | Sofra Sırları | Neslihan |
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| 2017 | Aile Arasında | Solmaz |
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| 2019 | Topal Şükran'ın Maceraları | Şükran | |
| Television | |||
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
| 2000 | Bir Demet Tiyatro | ||
| 2000 | Yedi Numara | Yeliz | |
| 2000 | Çiçek Taksi | Safiye | |
| 2002 | Aslı ile Kerem | Yeliz | |
| 2002 | Tatlı Hayat | Defne - İhsan Yıldırım's secretary | |
| 2003 | Yuvam Yıkılmasın | Hülya | |
| 2003 | Çınaraltı | Nilüfer | |
| 2004 | Bütün Çocuklarım | Eyşan | |
| 2005 | Emret Komutanım | Üsteğmen Çiğdem | |
| 2006 | Erkekler Ağlamaz | Zeynep | |
| 2007 | Gençlik Başımda Duman | ||
| 2008–2015 | 1 Erkek 1 Kadın 2 Çocuk | Zeynep Yıldırım |
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| 2017 | Vatanım Sensin | Kara Fatma | Guest star |
| 2018–2019 | Avlu | Deniz Demir | |
| 2020–2021 | Alev Alev | Cemre | |
| 2024 | Bahar | Bahar Yavuzoğlu | |
Theatre edit
| Theatre | |||
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| Year | Title / Venue | Writer | Notes |
| 2000 | Takanlar ve Takılanlar / Tiyatro Kılçık | ||
| Kadınlar da Savaşı Yitirdi (Women Lost the War Too) |
Curzio Malaparte | ||
| 2003 | The Blue Room (staged under the title, Aşk Çemberi – The Circle of Love) / Kent Oyuncuları |
David Hare | |
| 2005 | The Night Season / Kent Oyuncuları | Rebecca Lenkiewicz |
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| 2006 | Anna Karenina / Kent Oyuncuları | Leo Tolstoy |
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| 2006 | Ayşegül Hindistan'da / Tiyatro Kılçık | ||
| 2007 | 39 Steps / Kent Oyuncuları | John Buchan |
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| 2009 | The Miser / Kent Oyuncuları[10] | Molière |
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| 2012 | Macbeth / Pangar | William Shakespeare | |
| 2014 | King Lear / Altıdan Sonra Theatre & Pangar | William Shakespeare | |
| 2016 | 39 Steps / Müşterek | John Buchan |
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| 2016 | Kozalar / Pangar | Adalet Ağaoğlu | |
| 2019 | Hedda Gabler / Pangar | Henrik Ibsen | |
Discography edit
Singles edit
- "Farketmeden" (2013)
- "Mak Mek Mok" (2014)
- "Bu Şarkıyı Dinliyorsan" (with Multitap) (2019)
- "Nanay" (2020)
- "Rüyamda Buluttum" (with Can Bonomo) (2021)
References edit
- ^ "Demet Evgar ile Levent Babataş evlendi". www.ntv.com.tr (in Turkish). Archived from the original on 4 June 2022.
- ^ "Demet Evgar anne oldu". Hürriyet (in Turkish). Archived from the original on 18 August 2022. Retrieved 18 August 2022.
- ^ "Tiyatroda yeni bir oluşum: "Pangar"".
{{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires|journal=(help) - ^ "Kahkahanın öznesi Demet Evgar Röportajlar Ünlüler haberleri". January 2018.
- ^ "Arnavut damarım var canım benim, birden sinirim zıplayabiliyor!".
- ^ a b "Demet Evgar hakkında bilinmesi gereken 33 şey".
- ^ "Sokaktan tepki yok, zaten beni tanımazlar". Milliyet (in Turkish). Archived from the original on 14 March 2016. Retrieved 4 March 2012.
- ^ "'Aile Arasında' rekor kırdı! İşte o rakamlar..." Gazete Vatan (in Turkish).
- ^ Demet Evgar Biyografi
- ^ "Moliere'in 'Cimri'si Kenter Tiyatrosu'nda". Radikal. Retrieved 12 November 2009.
External links edit
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Demet Evgar.
- Demet Evgar at IMDb
- Diziler.com – Biography of Demet Evgar (in Turkish)