Mercan Ezgi Mola (born 29 March 1983) is a Turkish actress who acted in several prominent Turkish movies and TV series.
Ezgi Mola | |
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Born | Mercan Ezgi Mola 29 March 1983 |
Occupation | Actress |
Years active | 1998–present |
Spouse |
Mustafa Aksakallı (m. 2023) |
Children | 1[2] |
Biography
editEzgi is known for her successful run in the cinema as well as theatre in her career.[3] She has performed in an improvisation theater "Arkadaşım Hoşgeldin". After studying at Akademi İstanbul, She studied at Müjdat Gezen Arts Center for 4 years under Aydoğan Temel and also appeared first in his play Çürük Elma. In 2005, she joined BKM Theatre. In 2019 Mola acted as the Queen of Hearts in a Musical adaption based on the Alice in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll.
She appeared alongside Ugur Yücel in the series Hırsız Polis and "Canım Ailem". She played in period series "Kötü Yol" based from classic novel. She won Golden Butterfly Award Best Actress for her role in series Masumlar Apatmanı. She played an actress and her many roles in Netflix spin off comedy series Erşan Kuneri.[4]
She has a good box office success in her cinema career. [5] In 2006, she acted in the movie Hayatımın Kadınısın for which she won the Sadri Alışık award.[6][7]
Controversy
editIn August 2020, Mola criticized a Turkish soldier, Musa Orhan, who was released from prison, despite being accused of sexual assault in Siirt, and whose Kurdish victim, İpek Er, died in hospital.[8] In June 2021, both Orhan's lawyer and the office of the chief public prosecutor filed a lawsuit against Mola on charges of 'insulting with an audio, written and video message', demanding a prison sentence of up to 2 years and 4 months.[9] In May 2022, she was fined over 400 dollars for insulting Orhan.[10]
Filmography
editFilm
editYear | Title | Role | Notes |
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2004 | Hızlı Adımlar | Selen | TV film |
2005 | Organize İşler | Berrak | Film |
2006 | Hayatımın Kadınısın | Ahu | Film |
Hokkabaz | Nurse | Film | |
2009 | Ejder Kapanı | Film | |
2010 | Veda | Latife Hanım | Film |
2011 | Ay büyürken uyuyamam | Film | |
Celal Tan ve Ailesinin Aşırı Acıklı Hikayesi | Jülide | Film | |
Dedemin İnsanları | Fatma | Film | |
2012 | Pazarları Hiç Sevmem | Ayşe | Film |
2013 | Celal ile Ceren | Ceren | Film |
Sen Aydınlatırsın Geceyi | Çiğdem | Film | |
Soğuk | Boncuk | Film | |
Patron Mutlu Son İstiyor | Eylül | Film | |
2015 | Kocan Kadar Konuş | Efsun | Film |
2016 | Kocan Kadar Konuş: Diriliş | Efsun | Film |
2017 | Maide'nin Altın Günü | Maide | Film |
2018 | Aydede | Rabia | Film |
Kelebekler | Sevtap | Film | |
2019 | Organize İşler 2: Sazan Sarmalı | Lerzan Berrak | Film |
Lady Winsley'i Kim Öldürdü | Azra | Film | |
2021 | Seni Buldum Ya | Lerzan Berrak | Mubi Film |
TV Theatre
editYear | Title | Role | Notes |
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2008 | Kolay Gelsin | Kezo | |
2014–2015 | Arkadaşım Hoşgeldin | Ezgi | |
2023 | Alice Müzikali | Kraliçe |
Web series
editYear | Title | Role | Notes |
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2018 | Bartu Ben | Guest | |
2020 | Jet Sosyete | İpek | |
2022 | Erşan Kuneri | Alev Alev | Leading role |
TV series
editYear | Title | Role | Notes |
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2000 | Karate Can | Guest | |
2002 | Unutma Beni | ||
2003 | Sultan Makamı | Guest | |
2004 | Görünmez Adam | Gülizar | |
2005–2006 | Hırsız Polis | Gülay | |
2007 | Senden Başka | Hayriye | |
2008 | Sınıf | Esra | |
2008–2010 | Canım Ailem | Feride | |
2010 | Güneydoğudan Öyküler Önce Vatan | Ayşe | Guest |
2011 | Bir Ömür Yetmez | Hazal | |
2012 | Yalan Dünya | Guest | |
2012 | Kötü Yol | Leman Aksular | |
2020–2022 | Masumlar Apartmanı | Safiye Derenoğlu Ataç |
References
edit- ^ "Ezgi Mola ile Mustafa Aksakallı evlendi". NTV. 8 May 2023. Retrieved 9 May 2023.
- ^ "Can geldi, Ezgi Mola anne oldu!". Hürriyet. 24 November 2023. Retrieved 25 November 2023.
- ^ "Turkish actress Ezgi Mola says sexual predator Musa Orhan demanded 50,000 liras to drop 'insult' case". Gazete Duvar (in Turkish). 2022-10-02. Retrieved 2022-05-25.
- ^ "Erşan Kuneri 2. Sezon ile Dönüyor: İşte İlk Fotoğraf". 14 August 2023.
- ^ "SEVDİM Mİ TAM SEVERİM SİLDİM Mİ BİR KALEMDE=2010-06-22". sinematurk.com. Archived from the original on 2016-03-05. Retrieved 2012-06-22.
- ^ "Awards for Ezgi Mola". sinematurk.com. Archived from the original on 2010-07-27. Retrieved 2010-06-22.
- ^ "Merve Dizdar and Ezgi Mola: from acting in "Inocentes" to dazzling in musical theater". Paris Beacon.
- ^ "Turkish actress to face jail time for speaking against rape case". ahvalnews.com. 3 June 2021.
- ^ "Dava açılan Ezgi Mola hakkında yeni gelişme". sozcu.com (in Turkish). 8 June 2021.
- ^ "Actress Ezgi Mola fined for 'insulting' ex-soldier who sexually assaulted a woman". Bianet. 24 May 2022.