Cüneyt Arkın

Born: 1937-09-07

Birthplace: Odunpazarı, Eskişehir, Türkiye

Biography

Fahrettin Cüreklibatır (8 September 1937 – 28 June 2022), better known by his stage name Cüneyt Arkın, was a Turkish film actor, director, producer and martial artist. Having starred in somewhere around 300 movies and TV series, he is widely considered one of the most prominent Turkish actors of all time. Arkın's films have ranged from well-received dramas to mockbusters throughout his career spanning four decades.

Known For

Ala Geyik
Yusuf and Zulaikha
The Man Who Saved the World
Lionman
Kara Murat: Kara Şövalyeye Karşı
Turks in Space
Gang of Women
Kara Murat: Fatih'ın Fedaisi
The Little Cowboy
Antidote

Top Movie Credits

Yusuf and Zulaikha Yusuf (Joseph)
Lionman Lion Man
Antidote Kara Cemal