Sevim Meriç Başaran is a theater and cinema artist who was born in Istanbul on May 25, 1945. After the education he received at Istanbul City Theaters, he stepped into stage life and performed in important venues such as Istanbul Theatre, Ortaoyuncular, LCC, Devekuşu Kabare and Muammer Karaca. Başaran, who is also a member of ÇASOD, started to take part in cinema and TV series projects since 1962 and appeared before the audience with different characters for many years.
Meriç Başaran, who is in the same art circle with her brother Tunç Başaran, was married to the famous musician Cem Karaca for a while. He has appeared in many films throughout his career; He performed in productions such as "Pearl Grains" (2024), the 2006 and 2007 episodes of the "Hennaed Lambs" series, "Lost Years", "Windy Garden", "Bride", "People of the Captive City", "Life Bonds", "Hot Hours".
His filmography also includes films such as "Azrail Benim" (1968), "Killing Canilere Karşı" (1967), "Rob Ve Öldür" (1967) and "Yıldız Tepe" (1965), among the classics of the 1960s.
Başaran's achievements in her cinema career include winning the Best Supporting Actress award at the 33rd Antalya Film Festival in 1996 for her performance in the movie "Sen de Gitme Triandafilis".
Meriç Başaran was born on May 25, 1945 in Istanbul, Türkiye.
Productions in which he took part
He took part in 33 productions in total; 12 of the most well-known are listed.
- From Lip to Heart (2007) — Suzan
- Henna Lambs (2006)
- Don't Let It End Like This (2012)
- Mehmetçik: Kut'ül-Amare (2018) — Efsa Hatun
- Your Love Travels in the Mountains (1999)
- The Root of My Dish (1993)
- Yıldız Tepe (1965) — Leyla
- Don't Let the Sun Rise (1961)
- Please Let's Break Up (2016) — Şükufe Börekçi
- Windy Garden (2005)
- I'm the Grim Reaper (1968)
- So-called Girls (1967)
Production and imprint information was taken from TMDB.