Zafer Algöz (born 30 August 1961) is a Turkish actor, best known for his films Salkım Hanımın Taneleri (1999), A.R.O.G (2008) and Yahşi Batı (2010).
Biography He began acting classes in 1975, which were held by Bursa State Theatre. In 1980, he attended Ankara State Conservatory Department of Theatre, graduating in 1985. In the same year, he began his acting career at Bursa State Theatre.
In 1989, Algöz was appointed to Istanbul State Theatre. He has played several roles. Also he has appeared in many films and television shows. Currently, he works at Istanbul State Theatre.
Personal life Algöz is known supporter of Beşiktaş JK. Many of his anecdotes in his books (like Haşırt Dı Bilekbord) feature stories about Beşiktaş matches and the legendary figures of the club. In 2012, he was jokingly (but with some serious fan backing) suggested as a candidate for the club's presidency.
Beyond his writing, Algöz has contributed to the club's terrace culture. In 2015, alongside musician Hakan Altun and actor Umut Kurt, he wrote a popular chant dedicated to striker Demba Ba. The song, an adaptation of Müslüm Gürses' "Hangimiz Sevmedik," became a viral success and was widely adopted by the Beşiktaş supporters.
Awards 10th Lions Theatre Awards, 2010, Best Comedy Actor, God of Carnage
Theatre
Hamlet, William Shakespeare - Istanbul State Tiyatrosu Amadeus, Peter Shaffer - Istanbul State Theatre Macbeth, William Shakespeare - Istanbul State Theatre God of Carnage, Yasmina Reza - Istanbul State Theatre Long Live Comedy, Anton Chekhov - Istanbul State Theatre Black comedy, Peter Shaffer - Istanbul State Theatre The Resistible Rise of Arturo Ui, Bertolt Brecht - Istanbul Münasebetsiz, Francis Veber - Donkişot Tiyatro Ay Işığında Şamata, Haldun Taner - Istanbul State Theatre Yaşar Ne Yaşar Ne Yaşamaz, Aziz Nesin - Istanbul State Theatre Babaanem Yüz Yaşında (La nona), Roberto Cossa
Filmography Zafer Algöz starred in following films and television series:
Movie
Television series
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