Ali Uyandıran was born on 20 November 1946 in Bursa and studied law. After completing LCC Theater courses, he stepped into his professional stage life with the play "Hamlet 70" at Bakırköy Community Center in 1970; Then he performed in various companies such as Dostlar Theatre. The artist's cinema career attracted attention with his character as the bandmaster in the movie Selamsız Bandosu, and he reached a wide audience with his role as "Dummkopf Halis", the son of a German family, in the TV series Bizimkiler.
In addition to being a member of the Çasod community, the actor also took part in the music video of the song "Ebruli" by the Ezginin Günlüğü group. On the theater stage, he performed in plays such as Ray Cooney's "Karmakarışık" at Donquixote Theater (2007), Terry Johnson's "Meeting" at Dostlar Theater (2004) and Bilgesu Erenus's "El Kapısı"; He also took part in productions such as İsmet Küntay's "403. Kilometre" and Bertolt Brecht's "Fear and Misery of the Hitler Regime".
His filmography covers a long adventure that started with “Crazy Aunt” in 1971; He took part in productions such as "The Imposter" in 1972, "Selamsız Bandosu" in 1987, "A Train Journey" in 1988 and "Ayaşlı ve Kiracıları" in 1989. In the 1990s, he was frequently seen on the screens with films such as "Death of Giants", "All Doors Were Closed", "In Pursuit of Trace" (Albert Yaşar), "Olürayak", "First Love", and in 1994 he also took part in projects such as "Two Persons with Open Eyes", "Aphallık Record", "My Father is in the Military".
In the 2000s, he continued his cinema career with films such as "Life is Sometimes Sweet", "Lahmacun ve Pizza", "Russian Bride", "Lost Princess", "Küstüm Çiçeği" and "Aykut Enişte 2" in 2021.
Ali Uyandıran's success was not limited to the screen; He won the Television Star award in 1993 and was deemed worthy of the Cengiz Polatkan Magazine Writers Award. His active work for many years has made him one of the well-known names in the Turkish cinema and TV series world.
Ali Uyandıran was born on November 20, 1946 in Bursa, Türkiye.
Ali Uyandıran, a graduate of the Faculty of Law, started his professional career with the play "Hamlet 70" at Bakırköy Community Center (1970), after completing LCC Theater courses. He worked in companies such as Dostlar Theatre. After his successful character as the bandmaster in the movie Selamsız Bandosu, he reached his peak with his role as "Dummkopf Halis", the son of a German family, in the TV series Bizimkiler.
The artist is a member of ÇASOD. He also appeared in the music video of the song Ebruli of the Ezginin Günlüğü group.
Productions in which he took part
He took part in a total of 45 productions; 12 of the most well-known are listed.
- Ours (1989) — Halis Öztürk
- Cennet Mahallesi (2004) — Translator
- Summer Houses (1993) — İmdat
- My Mother (2007)
- Strange Stories (2012) — Muharrem
- My Liar (2006) — Cevat
- Home (1990)
- Selamsiz Marching Band (1987)
- One in a Million (2008) — Hayri
- Kuklalı Köşk (2019) — Müsfik
- The Trial (1999) — Ziver
- The Lost Princess (2008) — Torque
Production and imprint information was taken from TMDB.