İlhan Kilimci is a Turkish actor born in 1955. He worked on the Istanbul City Theater stage for many years; He has also appeared in movies and television productions since the 1990s.
He started his career in theater in the 1970s at the City Theatres. He made his professional debut in the Untitled Play staged by Beklan Algan. During his years at the institution, he took part in many plays from the classical and local repertoire; Ekrem Reşit Rey's Lüküs Hayat is one of them.
His first works in cinema date back to the early 1990s. He was in the cast of the 1993 movie Blue Exile. He played Tornacı in Ağır Roman (1997), adapted from Mustafa Altıoklar's novel Metin Kaçan, and Deli Haydar in 2008's Detere.
Kilimci, who started his acting career on the stage and expanded it with roles in front of the camera, is considered among the experienced names of the City Theater generation.