Uğur Uludağ was born on September 27, 1971 in Tunceli. He moved to Istanbul with his family at the age of four and started primary school at the same age; He completed his high school years within the expected age range. Uludağ, who started his artistic life with AÇT in 1985, met his master Cem Yalın two years later and joined Bakırköy Players in 1988.
In 1990, he founded the Humor Standards Institute (E.S.E.K.) with Gökhan Semiz, and a year later, he reinforced his stage experience by taking acting training at Müjdat Gezen Art Center.
In 1995, he said hello to the professional stage of E.S.E.K. with the play "Tükürur Kaçarım"; In the same year, he wrote and directed "I'm Coming from the Bottom Floor". Then, he rapidly expanded his theater career with works such as "It Doesn't Bind Us", "An Idiot Called Manda", "We Loved Evolution Very Much". He was invited to the Radical Alternative Theater Conference held in Los Angeles in the 1998-99 season, passed through Mexico and Las Vegas, settled in LA and wrote his play "Watching Godot". He staged this work after completing his military service in Aydın.
In 2001, he wrote and directed "Close Relationships of the Third Kind", which is described as Türkiye's first science fiction drama; This work won the Selim Naşit Young Achievement, Rotary Club Theater Artist of the Year and Magazine Journalists Association Best Play awards. In the following years, he produced a follow-up theater production for the first time in the world with his sequel "Close Relationships of the Third Kind 2".
He produced the series "Singles" on Show TV, but it went off air after two episodes. She married Yağmur Kaşifoğlu, wrote, directed and acted in the musical fantasy-comedy called "God, Create Me From the Beginning"; He also starred in the movie "Where are you, Firuze" and revised its script.
In the following years, he continued his creative production with projects such as a series called "The 3rd Kind", the play "Number 27", "If You Had Not Been" staged by Cem Özer and Nurgül Yeşilçay, and the novel "Close Relationships of the 3rd Kind". He realized the movie "There's One More Chance" with script and director duties, and then took part in the international stage with plays such as "Slippery Ground", the English "PAPA" (starring Adrian Sparks) and "If It Wasn't You" staged in New York.
After his divorce, he worked on a script called "Hole in the Heart" in Los Angeles, and returned to Türkiye to present his one-man shows "Necmiq", "EX S" and "I Am Challenger Meşrebim". He settled in California in 2019 and founded the production company Writers' Gang.
Productions in which he took part
- Filinta: An Ottoman Detective Story (2014) — V. Murad
- Gurbetciler (1996) — Oktay
- Sweet Things (2017)
- Yıldız Tepe (2000) — Dr. Faruk
- Where are you, Firuze (2004) — İbrahim
- Go Where Kadri Takes You (2009)
- What are we going to do now? (2012)
- I'm Nothing (2016)
Production and imprint information was taken from TMDB.
