Osman Karakoç was born on April 29, 1983 in Diyarbakır. While he was studying at Bilkent University Chemistry Department during his university years, he started acting by participating in the campus theatre. Later, he left his education and enrolled in Ankara University, Faculty of Languages, History and Geography, Department of Theater Acting and improved himself there.
After his graduation, he made a strong start to his theater career by performing in various plays at Ankara State Theatre.
In the television world, he became known to a wide audience by playing the leading role in 1702 episodes of the family series "Don't Forget Me", which was broadcast on FOX between 2008 and 2016. After this success, he switched to projects in the romantic comedy genre and played the character of İlyas Teret for 78 episodes in the TV series "Aşk ve Mavi", which was broadcast on ATV between 2016 and 2018.
He also played important roles in TV series such as "N'olur Ayrılalım" in 2016 and "Elbet Bir Gün" in 2021.
In the field of cinema, he gained great experience by playing the character of Harun in the movie "The Future Lasts Long", a joint production of Germany, France and Türkiye. Continuing to remain active on the theater stage, Karakoç took part in plays such as "Terapi Ötesi" at Aysa Production Theater in 2015, "Hedda Gabler" at Theater Pangar in 2019, and "Big Surprise" at Theater Kafe in the same year.
Osman Karakoç, who married actress Ceren Yalazoğlu in 2013, continues to transfer his knowledge and experience to new generations by teaching effective body use, public speaking and breathing-voice-diction in both Ankara and Istanbul.
Productions in which he took part
- Don't Forget Me (2008) — Ali
- Recipe of Love (2021)
- Love And Blue (2016) — İlyas Teret
- Please Let's Break Up (2016) — Yusuf Ilgazoğlu
- Surely One Day (2021) — İsmail Dündar
- The Future Lasts Long (2011) — Harun
- Sultan Mehmed the Conqueror: New Age (2023) — Orhan Çelebi
Production and imprint information was taken from TMDB.
