Cengiz Bozkurt
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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.
Known for
Credits
The Sleeper (2025)
as Selim
Taken 2 (2012)
as Border Guard #1
The Net 2.0 (2006)
as Police Officer
Locksmith’s Debt (2016)
as Fahrettin
About Dry Grasses (2023)
as Nail
Çare Messi (—)
Actor
Time of Happiness (2017)
as Tarık
Body (2012)
as Yılmaz
What a Crush (2018)
Actor
Coming Soon (2014)
as Suat
Losers' Club (2011)
as Çakal Yılmaz
New Year's Eve (2022)
as Ahmet
Legend (2024)
as Faruk
Telling Tales (2015)
as Nafi
Ay Lav Yu (2010)
as Saido
The Crossing (2010)
as Vedat
You've Got Murder (2019)
as Komiser Salih
Eyyvah Eyvah 3 (2014)
as Halit
Unutulmayanlar (2006)
as Kameraman Hakan
Deli Dumrul (2017)
as Duha
Trouble on Wheels (2015)
as Kudret
Can (2012)
as Fevzi
Mucize Aynalar (2024)
as Şahap Cenabettin
Egg (2007)
as Cevdet
Berlin Kaplanı (2012)
as Tayyar
The Extreme Tragic Story of Celal Tan and His Family (2011)
as Komiser Hakkı
Gitmek: My Marlon and Brando (2008)
as Azad
3 Apples Fell from the Sky (2008)
as Kadri
You're Everything To Me (2016)
as Birol
For a Moment, Freedom (2008)
as Chief of hotel
Do Not Forget Me Istanbul (2012)
as Salesman
A Good Fellow (2014)
as Mızrap
Cars of the Revolution (2008)
as Ender
Thou Gild'st the Even (2013)
as Nazım
The Market: A Tale of Trade (2008)
as Hasan
A Long Story (2012)
as Şükrü
Dondurmam Gaymak Gapital (2026)
Actor
Code Name Venus (2012)
as Adamos
Together, We Shall Die (2021)
as Hasta
Kim Bu Aile? (2022)
as Adem Haberdar
The Real Policestation (2012)
as Hasan
Ali Çevlik (2022)
Actor
Ve Sonsuza Kadar Mutlu Yaşadılar... (2012)
as Memur
Pizza Pizza Amerika (2017)
as Owner
Taş Yastık (2008)
as Ali
Dr. Dilara (2016)
as Adamos