Ali Atay is a famous Turkish actor, musician, filmmaker, and writer. He is one of the most famous actors known for his amazing roles in TV series such as “Leyla ile Mecnun” and “Masum.” Ali is a talented actor who took the best actor award for his role in “Noah Land,” which also took the best script award from the Tribeca Festival. Ali Atay is the founder of a theatre community called Krek, which was founded in 1999. He is one of the most successful actors who have appeared in several television shows and series, including My Love My Love (2001), Swallow (2004), Behzat C (2020), Leyla and Mecnun (2013), Innocent (Masum) (2017), Last Summer (2021) and many more.
Ali Atay was born on April 20th, 1976 in Rize, Turkey. His birth name is Dursun Ali Atay. He was born and raised in Rize, Turkey. Ali had completed his primary education at the local private school and graduated from the Mimar Sinan Fine Arts University in 1999. After completing his education, Ali Atay began his first television role in the series Second Spring the same year.
Ali Atay had worked on plenty of theatre plays and television shows. He is well known for his roles in TV series such as “Leyla ile Mecnun” and “Masum.” In 2013, he acted in the movie “Sen Aydinlatirsin Geceyi,” written and directed by Onur Ünlü. In 2014, he directed his first movie called “Limonata,” for which he was also the writer of the script. In 2018, the second movie he directed and wrote hit the silver screen, called “lümlü Dünya” (mortal world). He also starred in the 2017 blockbuster hit “Ayla: The Daughter of War”, which had over 5,5 million viewers at the box office. In 2018, he acted in another movie called “Türk Isi Dondurma” as Mehmet. In 2019, he took the best actor award for his role in “Noah Land,” which also took the best script award from the Tribeca Festival. Atay has 22 credits (13 TV series and 10 motion pictures) as an actor, 4 soundtrack credits, and 3 credits as a writer and director.
Talking about his personal life, Ali Atay was born on April 20, 1976. As of now, he is 45 years old. Ali Atay was previously married to Ebru Cansz (m. 2008; div. 2013). As of now, he is married to Hazal Kaya (m. 2019).
Ali Atay Relationship / Marital Status & Many More
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Married Twice
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Ebru Cansız (m. 2008; div. 2013) Hazal Kaya (m. 2019)
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Son Fikret Ali Atay with Hazal Kaya
Ali Atay with his son and wife Hazal KayaAli Atay son Fikret Ali Atay
Ali Atay Physical Stats
Height
In Centimeter – 165 cm In Meter – 1.65 m In feet & inches – 5’5
Weight
In Kilogram- 54 Kg In Pounds – 119lbs
Eye Color
Black
Hair Color
Brown
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Favourite Destination
Paris
Ali Atay Education
School
Local Private School
Collage
Mimar Sinan Fine Arts University
Educational Qualification
Graduated
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Ali Atay Awards
2008 – 13rd Sadri Alisik Awards (13. Sadri Alisik Odulleri 2014) – Best Actor in a Supporting Role (Good Year London) – En Iyi Yardimci Erkek Oyuncu (Iyi Seneler Londra)
2011 – Radikal Newspaper Awards (Radikal Gazetesi Odulleri) – Best Actor (Leyla and Mecnun) – Yilin Erkek Oyuncusu (Leyla ile Mecnun)
2012 – Haberturk Awards (Haberturk Odulleri) – Best Actor in Comedy Tv Series (Leyla and Mecnun) – Komedi Dizisi En Iyi Erkek Oyuncu (Leyla ile Mecnun)
2014 – 19th Sadri Alisik Awards (19. Sadri Alisik Odulleri 2014) – Ayhan Isik Special Prize (You Lighten the Night) – Ayhan Isik Ozel Odulu (Sen Aydinlatirsin Geceyi)
2014 – 14th Bilkent University Awards (14. Bilkent Universitesi Odulleri) – Best Actor in Cinema (You Lighten the Night) – En Iyi Erkek Sinema Oyuncusu (Sen Aydinlatirsin Geceyi)
2018 – 1st International Artemis Izmir Film Festival (1. Uluslararasi Artemis Izmir Film Festivali) – Best Actor in Supporting Role (Ayla: The Daughter of War) – En Iyi Yardimci Erkek Oyuncu (Ayla)
2019 – Hacettepe University 2nd Chrystal Deer Awards (Hacettepe Universitesi 2.Kristal Geyik Odulleri) – Best Actor in Cinema (Turkish Style Ice Cream) – En Iyi Erkek Sinema Oyuncusu (Turk Isi Dondurma)
2019 – Tribeca Film Festival (Tribeca Film Festivali) – Best Actor (Noah Land) – En Iyi Erkek Oyuncu (Nuh Tepesi)
2019 – 7th International Bosphorus Film Festival (7.Uluslararasi Bogazici Film Festivali) – Best Actor (Noah Land) – En Iyi Erkek Oyuncu (Nuh Tepesi)
2020 – 18th Stars of the Year (18. Yilin Yildizlari Odulleri) – Best Actor in Cinema (Turkish Style Ice Cream) – En Iyi Erkek Sinema Oyuncusu (Turk Isi Dondurma)
2020 – Galatasaray University Awards (Galatasaray Universitesi En Odulleri) – Best Director (Cinayet Susu) – En Iyi Yonetmen (Cinayet Susu)
2020 – 20th International Frankfurt Turkish Film Festival (20. Uluslararasi Frankfurt Turk Film Festivali) – Best Actor (Noah Land) – En Iyi Erkek Oyuncu (Nuh Tepesi)
Some Unknown facts about Ali Atay
He sang a duet with Ezgi Asaroglu called “Falan Filan (Yalan).”.
He co-founded the Krek Theatre Company with friend and actor Berkun Oya.
He was married to Ebru Cansiz from 2008 to 2013. He began dating actress Hazal Kaya shortly thereafter.
He landed his first television role on the series Second Spring the same year.
He sang a duet with Ezgi Asaroglu called “Falan Filan (Yalan).”
He graduated from Mimar Sinan Fine Arts University in 1999. He landed his first television role on the series Second Spring the same year.
