Born in Adana on April 21, 1963, Behçet Uygur grew up in an artistic family as the child of Nejat and Necla Uygur and the nephew of Zeki Uygur. Uygur, who grew up in an environment intertwined with performing arts along with his siblings Süheyl and Süha, turned to theater after playing football in Galatasaray infrastructure for a while in his youth.
Thanks to the "Süheyl-Behzat Uygur Theatre", which he founded with his brother Süheyl Uygur in 1991, he won the admiration of the audience with plays such as "The Horn Ear Passes", "Three Salakşörler" and "Süt Kardeşler", and since the mid-1990s, he has become known throughout the country with his television program "Şahane Pazar".
The artist has two sons from his wife Çiğdem Uygur; Their names are Nejat and Behzat. He also gave lectures on theater art at Beykent University for a period.
In his acting career, Uygur played the character of Altan in the movie "Bir Aşkın Bitişi Yer" in 1996, took part in the movies "Yeşil Işık" and "Her Şey Çocukm Gençlik" in 2001, and played the roles of Yağız in "Hırçın Menekşe" in 2003 and Ferhat Aslan in "Aşka Sürgün" in 2005. “Golden Girls” in 2009 and “Will You Play With Me?” in 2011. He continued his acting in productions such as.
In the field of presenting, he hosted programs such as "Şahane Saturday" between 1994-1998, "Şahane Pazar" between 1998-2004, "Ha Baba De Baba Show" in 2005-2006, as well as "Singing Songs" and "Dancing on Ice" in 2007, "Harika Show" and "Admiral" in 2008. He has hosted various television projects such as "Battı", "Look at That Wall" and "Chorals Colliding" in 2009, "How Much Money" in 2011, "Yaparım Bilirin" in 2012 and "How Many Years Are I" in 2018.
Behzat Uygur was born on April 21, 1963 in Kilis, Türkiye.
Productions in which he took part
He took part in 17 productions in total; 12 of the most well-known are listed.
- La Dolce Vita (2001) — Adnan
- Hırçın Menekşe (2003) — Yağız
- Kral Türkiye Music Awards (1995) — Host
- The Golden Girls (2009) — Adnan
- He's Talking About Talk (1991)
- The Delusion Family (1985)
- WRONG CONTENT (2000)
- His Mother's Lamb (2023)
- Silent Night (2005)
- The Hearts I Touched (2025)
- Green Light (2002)
- My Last Hope is the National Lottery (1980)
Production and imprint information was taken from TMDB.