Tuba Büyüküstün

Turkish actress from 'Kara Para Aşk'

Tuba Büyüküstün - Performers & Entertainers born July 5th, 1982
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Born in 1982, this actress gained recognition for performances in various television series and films. Breakthrough roles included lead characters in popular Turkish dramas such as 'Gülbeyaz' and 'Kara Para Aşk'. The portrayal in 'Kara Para Aşk' garnered widespread acclaim and significantly contributed to a rise in popularity. The actress also demonstrated versatility through roles in other productions, including 'Şahsiyet'. Esteemed for contributions to Turkish cinema and television, she has built a substantial fanbase domestically and internationally.

Starred in 'Kara Para Aşk'

Portrayed a lead role in 'Gülbeyaz'

Featured in the series 'Şahsiyet'

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