İlayda Ildır

İlayda Ildır was born on February 10, 1996, in Istanbul, Turkey. She graduated from the Acting Department of Yeditepe University. Her acting career began with commercials for brands such as D-Smart, Coca Cola, Avon, Taste, and Yogo. Her television debut came in 2017 with the role of Bilge in the series "Aşk Laftan Anlamaz". That same year, she landed the role of Nazlı Kaçmaz in the popular series "Söz" (2017-2018), which brought her widespread recognition. She also appeared in the series "Savaşçı" (2017). In 2019, she played the role of Dudu in the series "Sefirin Kızı". In 2022, the actress appeared in "Yürek Çıkmazı" (as Funda), and in 2023, in the project "Vermem Seni Ellere". She also starred in the films "Doku" (2020) and "Aşkın Kıyısında" (2024). İlayda Ildır has been involved in theatre since the age of 7, and this passion became her profession. In her free time, she practices yoga, dancing, charcoal drawing, studies foreign languages (English and Spanish) with native speakers, takes vocal lessons from Zehra Belevi, and enjoys cooking. She is a big fan of the Harry Potter book series and Justin Timberlake's music. The actress also enjoys solving puzzles and even did this during the pandemic. İlayda Ildır is in a relationship with Alican Okumuş.