Mehmet Gyunsyur

Mehmet Gunsur is a rising star in Turkish cinema, who plays Shehzade Mustafa in The Magnificent Century series. He became famous for his roles in the 1997 drama "Turkish Bath", in the films "Weddings and Other Disasters" and "Love Loves Accidents."

Mehmet was born in May 1975 in ancient Istanbul into an intelligent family. Mother Sibel worked as a teacher, father Teoman Gunsyur was engaged in quantum physics, elder sister Zeynep by that time had already taken a great interest in dancing. Later, the girl received a diploma in choreographer specializing in contemporary dance.

Already in early childhood, parents and family friends realized that the youngest son would certainly become famous. The boy turned out to be attractive in appearance and extremely artistic.

Soon the predictions began to come true, 6-year-old Gunsur appeared in TV commercials. At 7, he had already won various auditions and received one after another offers from various producers and advertisers. A few years later, the guy became the face of the "denim" brand Mavi Jeans, and a little later he began to advertise the shoe brand Hotiс.

Gunsyur had to finish his secondary education in Italy, but after that the young man immediately returned to Istanbul. Here Mehmet became a student at Marmara University, where he chose the specialization "Mass Communication".

In his student years, Mehmet continued to appear in commercials, ensuring a comfortable existence for himself. And also a tall young man (Mehmet's height is 178 cm) managed to practice his favorite sports - tennis and skiing. And he succeeded here too: Gunsyur was offered to join the national team. But the young man refused, because he did not have a desire to completely surrender to sports.

Among other hobbies, Mehmet had one more thing: music. For some time, the future actor performed as part of the Dawn group.

The young man's versatility lies at the heart of success in cinema. Mehmet Gunsur perfectly gets used to any role and demonstrates true mastery of reincarnation. Each new film, in which this wonderful actor appears, is greeted by fans with considerable curiosity. After all, the art of transformation of Gunsyur is such that it is difficult to recognize the actor in every project.

Mehmet Gunsur's cinematic biography began early. At the age of 14, the young man made his debut in the melodrama "Mimosa Bloomed in Spring".

But if in this film Mehmet played a cameo role, then in 1997 Gunsur got the main one. The artist appeared in the popular drama film "Turkish Bath" by Ferzan Ozpetek, earning the status of "Most Promising Actor" among Ankara's critics.

In the story, a young Italian arrives in Istanbul to dispose of the inheritance left after his deceased aunt. But instead of selling the hamam that belonged to the woman, the young man leaves the premises for himself to restore. The film made a splash at the Antalya International Film Festival, where it won three Golden Orange awards. It goes without saying that after the release of the film, many offers fell on the young artist.

At the turn of the century, work followed in the biblical project of Italian television, which included the films "Friends of Jesus - Thomas", "Biblical Legends: Judas", where Mehmet was reincarnated as the Apostle John.

In the TV series "Don Matteo" Mehmet was entrusted with the image of the main character. In 2002, followed by the main role in the film "The Italian", in which Mehmet appeared in an acting ensemble with Sonya Aquino and Luca Lionello.

The full-length films "Kind Dad" and "Now he is a soldier" that appeared soon brought the young artist to the crest of popularity. The second film told about conscripts who were offered a shortened term of service in exchange for rebuilding areas of Turkey, which had suffered devastating earthquakes. For his work in the drama, Mehmet Gunsur was awarded the prestigious Golden Orange award.

Soon there was work in the film almanac "Tell, Istanbul!" about modern city dwellers who find themselves in stories similar to fabulous. In 2005, the actor signed a two-year contract with the creators of the television series "Princess of the Cotton Fields", which invited Mehmet to join the main cast of the family saga.

The artist works not only with Turkish or European filmmakers. In the filmography of Mehmet - participation in the American thriller "Deadly Harvest" about a maniac who leaves a bloody picture on the bodies of victims. The Turkish actor was fortunate enough to work on the same set with Dominic Swain and David Carradine. Mehmet got the role of detective Stefan Kercek, who confronts the killer.

Another thriller, in which Gunsyur starred - "If you close your eyes" - appeared on the screens in 2008. Two years later, the actor delighted his fans by appearing in the Turkish thriller "Sound", where he played in tandem with Selma Ergech, whose heroine hears mysterious voices. Following this, he appeared in the Italian comedy "Weddings and Other Disasters".

A real sensation awaited the actor after his appearance in the rating project "The Magnificent Century", where Mehmet reincarnated as the son of Suleiman and Mahidevran Mustafa, who was executed by order of Sultan Suleiman. The game of the Turkish actor was appreciated in 50 countries of the world where the series was broadcast, including in Russia. The film also stars Meryem Uzerli, Halit Ergench, Nur Fettahoglu. Gunsur's fees in the film reached $ 10 thousand for the shooting of one episode. In 2011, Mehmet also starred in the romantic melodrama Love Loves Accidents and the French military series Saigon when we were 20.

Another rating project of 2014 is the musical melodrama "Whisper if I Forget", in which Mehmet reincarnated as a popular disco singer. The young man sets out to conquer the musical Olympus together with a young companion. The main female role went to the star of the Turkish screen Farah Zeynep Abdullah.

For many fans of Gunsyur, the actor is a wonderful, but distant star. For beauties, Mehmet is completely inaccessible, because he has a wonderful and strong family.

Mehmet Gunsur's personal life settled in 2006. The romance that broke out with the beautiful Italian Katarina Mongio quickly brought the couple down the aisle. Katarina is not just a charming girl, Mehmet's wife is a documentary filmmaker. So the young couple lives on the same wavelength and understands each other perfectly.

In a marriage with Katarina, Mehmet had three wonderful children. The firstborn - the son of Ali - a schoolboy. The boy studies in Rome, where the Gunsur family lives permanently. Not so long ago, the wife made her husband happy with two daughters, who were named Maya and Chloe.

The artist has an extremely negative perception of the invasion of privacy and does not like it when paparazzi's children or wife lie in wait on the street and take pictures. Gunsur considers the family to be the fortress into which the entrance to outsiders is closed tightly. In an interview, Mehmet gladly answers questions about creativity, but immediately “closes down” when talking about family. On his own Instagram account, Mehmet, as a rule, posts photos taken while relaxing with friends.

In 2017, director Ferzan Ozpetek, the discoverer of Mehmet Gunsur's talent, invited the actor to the drama "Red Istanbul" about a Turkish writer. According to the script, he left his homeland long ago and returned to help the popular stage director write his autobiography. In addition to Mehmet Gunsur, the film also stars Halit Ergench, Tuba Buyukustun, and Nejat Ishler.

Now the premieres of two more films with the participation of Mehmet Gunsur have taken place - the melodramatic series "Phi Chi Pi" and the drama "Lord of the Seagulls", in which the artist had to grow his hair for the title role.

1997 - "Turkish Bath" 2001 - "Don Matteo" 2002 - "Italian" 2003 - "Now he is a soldier" 2005 - "Tell me, Istanbul!" 2005-2007 - "Princess of the Cotton Fields" 2007 - "Deadly Harvest" 2010 - "The Voice" 2010 - "Weddings and Other Disasters" 2011 - "Love Loves Accidents" 2012-2014 - "Magnificent Century" 2017 - "Red Istanbul" 2017 - "Lord of the Seagulls"

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