Gökçe Bahadır

Gökçe Bahadır was born on November 9, 1981, in Istanbul, Turkey. She graduated from the Radio-Television department of Akademi Istanbul and also received acting training at the Müjdat Gezen Art Center. While still a student, she hosted a radio program on Fenerbahçe FM, and after graduation, she worked as a VJ on Best TV and hosted the program "Sinyal" on Show TV. She began her acting career with guest roles in series such as "Tatlı Hayat" (Sweet Life, 2001), "Beşik Kertmesi" (Cradle Promise, 2002), and "Mühürlü Güller" (Sealed Roses, 2003). She gained widespread popularity for her role as Yeliz, nicknamed "Törpü," in the cult youth series "Hayat Bilgisi" (Life Science, 2003-2005). Among her other notable works are Leyla Tekin in "Yaprak Dökümü" (Falling Leaves, 2006-2010), Aysel in the drama "Kayıp Şehir" (Lost City, 2012-2013), and Oya Toksöz in "Ufak Tefek Cinayetler" (Petty Crimes, 2017-2018). In 2021-2023, she played Matilda in the popular web series "Kulüp" (The Club). She has received several awards, including Best Supporting Actress for the film "Dedemin İnsanları" (My Grandfather's People, 2011) and Best Comedy Series Actress for her role in "Aramızda Kalsın" (Between Us, 2014). In addition to acting, she is also a singer, having released several songs and performed in concerts. She married actor Ali Sunal in 2011; they divorced in 2012. In 2022, she married musician Emir Ersoy.