Tolga Çevik

Tolga Çevik
Born	(1974-05-12) 12 May 1974 (age 50) Istanbul, Turkey
Occupation(s)	Actor, comedian
Years active	1996–present
Spouse	Özge Yılmaz ​ (m. 2004)​
Children	2
Relatives	Cem Yılmaz (brother-in-law)
Website	http://www.tolgacevik.com/

Tolga Çevik (born 12 May 1974) is a Turkish actor, most known from the hit films "Organize İşler", Vizontele and the hit series Avrupa Yakası, improvisation theatre "Tolgshow".^[1]

Life and career

His grandparents were among the Turkish population who immigrated from Thessaloniki, Greece, to Turkey after the Ottoman Empire collapsed.^[2] He graduated from the theatre department of Central Missouri State University. He was a student of Robin Williams and Tommy Lee Jones.^[3]

Personal life

He is married to Özge Yılmaz, sister of comedian Cem Yılmaz. Actor Sarp Bozkurt is his cousin, with whom he performed together in some seasons of improvisation theatre Tolgshow.^[4]

He has a daughter and a son.^[4]

Theatre work

• Bana Bir Şeyhler Oluyor
• Sen Beni Sevmiyorsun ! - Edi
• Kalbin Sesi - Bob
• Kelebekler Özgürdür
• Kelebekler Özgürdür - Can
• Küheylan - Alan Strang^[5]

Filmography

Film

• 2000 - Herkes Kendi Evinde - Selim
• 2000 - Vizontele - Nafiz
• 2003 - Vizontele Tuuba - Nafiz
• 2004 - Hızlı Adımlar
• 2004 - Sevinçli Haller
• 2005 - Organize İşler - Süpermen Samet
• 2012 - Sen Kimsin? - Tekin Yüksek
• 2013 - Patron Mutlu Son İstiyor
• 2016 - Sen Benim HerȘeymsin

TV series

• 1996 - Feride - Ali
• 1998 - Salacak Öyküleri
• 2002 - Aşk ve Gurur - Savaş Timur
• 2003 - Esir Şehrin İnsanları
• 2003 - Ölümsüz Aşk - Tahsin
• 2004 - Kuş Dışı - İskender
• 2006-2008 - Avrupa Yakası - Sacit Kıral
• 2004 - Herşey Yolunda - Başar

Improvisation Theatre

• 2007 - Komedi Dükkanı
• 2014 - Arkadaşım Hoşgeldin
• 2016 - Müdür N'aptin
• 2017–2018 - Tolgshow
• 2021– - Tolgshow Filtresiz

Awards

• Secrets - Best supporting actor Award (New York)
• I Am In America - Best Film, Best actor Award (Acedemycal (Fransa), National Film Fair Of B.F.A, California S.U)
• Marriage - CMSU Best Film ve Talent Award
• Terra Nova - Best Supporting Actor Award
• Hey God - Best actor Award
• Help Me! - Best actor Award
• Help Me! - Best B.F.A Story Award
• Jacques & The Master - Best actor Award
• Küheylan - Avni Dilligil Special Award (1996-1997)
• Küheylan - Stern Magazine Young Talent Award
• Küheylan - Vasfi Rıza Zobu Youth Award
• Vizontele - Çağdaş Cinema Actors Association Special Award (2000-2001)
• Herkes Kendi Evinde - Çağdaş Cinema Actors Association Special Award (2000-2001)
• Organize İşler - Sadri Alışık Best actor Award (2005)
• Golden Butterfly Awards)) - Best Comedian (2011)
• Golden Butterfly Awards - Best Show Program - Komedi Dükkanı (2008)
• Media Oscars - Best Comedian (2007-2008)
• Media Oscars - Best Show Program - Komedi Dükkanı (2008-2009)
• Samsun University I.OMÜ awards Best Talk Show - Komedi Dükkanı (2010-2011)
• Marmara University Math Club Awards - Best Comedian Award (2010-2011)
• 2nd Antalya Television Awards - Best Comedy Program Komedi Dükkanı (2011)
• Golden Butterfly Awards - Best Comedian Actor Award 2011
• Kadir Has University - Best Comedian Actor Award 2011
• Kahramanmaraş Sütçü İmam University 1. Yılın Kahramanları - Best Hero Comedian Award 2011
• Yıldız Technical University Yılın Yıldızları - Best Theatre Actor Award - 2012

References

1. "Tolga Çevik Kimdir? - Tolga Çevik Hayatı ve Biyografisi".
2. SEMERCİOĞLU, Cengiz (14 February 2012). "Ne çok Selanik göçmeni var!". www.hurriyet.com.tr.
3. Haber, Internet (October 30, 2008). "Tolga Çevik çırılçıplak soyunmuş". www.internethaber.com.
4. "Tolga Çevik kimdir?". www.biyografi.info.
5. "Tolga Çevik". Archived from the original on June 9, 2009.

External links

• Official website
• Tolga Çevik at IMDb