Nihat İleri

Nihat İleri was born on January 1, 1955 in Samsun. A theater, cinema and TV series actor, İleri started his artistic life by graduating from Ankara State Conservatory, Department of Theatre. The year he graduated in 1977, he joined the staff of Ankara State Theatre. After working here for a while, he became one of the first actors of the Istanbul State Theater, which was established in 1979.

İleri, who took part in many important plays throughout his theater career, gave successful performances especially at the State Theaters. He took part in classic works such as "The New Sorrows of Young Werter", "Deli Dumrul", "Seagull" and "Macbeth". He also worked for a long time at the Theater an der Ruhr in Germany and performed in plays such as "Bernarda Alba's House".

Nihat İleri, who also appeared in movies and TV series, has taken part in various cinema and television projects since 1987. In 2006, he founded Bi Theater together with Laçin Ceylan and started to continue his own theater work. He worked as both an actor and producer in plays such as "Etna" and "The Little Prince".

Forward continued his passion and career for theater for many years. He continued to meet the audience by performing in both State Theaters and private theatres. The artist from Hemşin is known for his contributions to theater art and successful performances.

As an actor who left his mark in the theater world, Nihat İleri has met his audience in many different roles in his artistic life and continues to meet his audience. Having given life to many theater plays throughout his career, İleri also contributed to the art world with his voice-over works and feature films.

Nihat İleri was born in 1955 in Samsun, Türkiye.

Productions in which he took part

He took part in a total of 18 productions; 12 of the most well-known are listed.

• One Thousand and One Nights (2006) — Semih Ozsener
• Yeditepe Istanbul (2001) — Amir Nevzat
• An Istanbul Tale (2003) — Tuğrul Hoca
• Conscience (2013)
• Cloud in the Air (2003) — Man with Dog
• Stock Exchange (1993)
• Waiting for Heaven (2006) — Prince Danyal
• Memories of the Wind (2015) — Fehim Bey
• Tomorrow is Now Today (1987)
• Island: Wedding of the Zombies (2010) — Grandpa in the Cemetery
• Ayaşlı and His Tenants (1989)
• The Blue-Eyed Giant (2007)

Production and imprint information was taken from TMDB.