Açelya Özcan was born in Istanbul on June 28, 1986 and grew up as the daughter of writer Nurhayat Özcan. After graduating from Istanbul University Faculty of Business Administration, he took his first steps on the stage during his university years; She played the characters of Helena in William Shakespeare's play "Midnight in Summer", Alcmene in Haldun Dormen's play "Amphitrion 2000" and Nina Mikhailovna Zarechnaya in Anton Chekhov's play "The Seagull".
After her acting training, Açelya graduated from Şahika Tekand's "Studio Actors" theater school and made her transition to cinema in 2011 with Tolga Örnek's movie "Kaybedenler Kulübü". In the following years, she played the role of İnci in the TV series "Aşkın Halleri" on FOX, in 2013 she appeared on stage with Haldun Dormen and played the role of Lucile in Moliere's play "Politeness Budası", and in the same year she played the role of Mrs.
Samran in the musical "Salute to Musicals". In the 2014-2015 season, she appeared before the audience with the character of Gizem in the TV series "Kiraz Mevsimi", and then in 2015, she stepped into the comedy scene with the role of Tomris in the absurd comedy series "Tutar mi Tutar" on Show TV.
In 2016, Sevcan played a Turkmen girl named Nabat in the TV series "Urgent Love Wanted", and in "Mountain 2", which was selected as the most watched movie of the year, reaching 3.5 million viewers in the same year, and she made a statement by saying "No, I just worked hard" because she was thought to be a real Turkmen thanks to her performance. During this period, she took part in projects such as "A Hero's Dream" and "Cicero", returned to the screens with the character of the fraudster Emel in the TV series "Avlu" on Star TV, and after the series' finale, she entered the audience's memory with the role of Ayşe Hatun, Gündüz Bey's wife, in the historical series "Establishment Osman" from ATV.
Açelya Özcan was born on June 28, 1986 in Istanbul, Türkiye.
Productions in which he took part
- Established: Osman (2019) — Ayşe Hatun
- States of Love (2012)
- Not Without You (2011) — Sena
- Mountain II (2016) — Nabat
- Rumuz Cavidan (2015) — Songül Geçmezgün
- A Hero's Dream (2017)
- Does it hold? (2015) — Tomris
- Cicero (2019) — Suzie
Production and imprint information was taken from TMDB.
