Beren Saat

Turkish actress in 'Aşk-ı Memnu'

Beren Saat - Turkish actress in 'Aşk-ı Memnu'
Born

February 26th, 1984
41 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

Turkey

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Born in 1984, a prominent actress gained recognition for roles in popular Turkish television series and films. Achievements include significant performances in 'Aşk-ı Memnu' and 'Fatmagül'ün Suçu Ne?', which contributed to widespread acclaim. Career in acting began after winning a talent competition, leading to various leading roles. Regarded as one of Turkey's most talented actresses, contributions to the film and television industry have been acknowledged through multiple awards.

Starred in 'Aşk-ı Memnu'

Played leading role in 'Fatmagül'ün Suçu Ne?'

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