Defne Joy Foster
Turkish actress, TV presenter
Born
1975
50 years ago
Died
February 2nd, 2011
14 years ago — 36 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Turkey
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Achieved recognition in the Turkish television industry through various roles in popular series. Gained prominence for performances in 'Yabancı Damat' and 'Küçük Kadınlar'. Also worked as a television presenter, showcasing talent and engaging the audience. Her contributions to the entertainment sector marked a significant presence in Turkish pop culture during her career.
Starred in 'Yabancı Damat'
Featured in 'Küçük Kadınlar'
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