Ekin-Su Cülcüloğlu

Reality TV personality and actress

Ekin-Su Cülcüloğlu - Reality TV personality and actress
Born

August 21st, 1994
31 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United Kingdom

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Born in 1994, a British-Turkish reality television personality, actress and model gained prominence through participation in the reality series 'Love Island' in 2022. The performance led to significant public attention and engagement. Additionally, starred in various acting projects, showcasing versatility across different media platforms. Engaged in modeling, contributing to fashion and beauty campaigns, highlighting a strong presence in the entertainment industry.

Participated in 'Love Island' 2022

Starred in acting projects post-reality show

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