
Mehmet Esen
Born in 1958, Mehmet Esen left school early, ran away from home and took refuge in the theatre, where he began acting. Without work after the political turbulence of the early 1980s, he contrived a living touring cafés with a stand-up act, much in the style of an Ottoman public storyteller. He has continued his performances successfully to the present day, now on a grander scale and with several...
Born in 1958, Mehmet Esen left school early, ran away from home and took refuge in the theatre, where he began acting. Without work after the political turbulence of the early 1980s, he contrived a living touring cafés with a stand-up act, much in the style of an Ottoman public storyteller. He has continued his performances successfully to the present day, now on a grander scale and with several...
Known For
The Two Faces of January
as Turkish Plainclothes Policeman
Ayla: The Daughter of War
as Albay Celal
Operation Cicero
as Yugoslavian Butler
Cast Credits
Bi Umut
as Zekeriya
As Possible As Everything
as Galip
The Cage
as Turgut
Operation Cicero
as Yugoslavian Butler
The Lord of the Seagull
as Metin
Ketenpere
as Vefa Abi
Ayla: The Daughter of War
as Albay Celal
Beni de Götür
as Amca
The Two Faces of January
as Turkish Plainclothes Policeman
Gitme Baba
as Gürhan
Hayde Bre
as Ev Sahibi
Losers of the Dark City
as Şeref
Muleteers
as Asker
The Lake
as Yaşar
Crew Credits
All Alone
Director