Kubilay Penbeklioğlu

Kubilay Penbeklioğlu was born on March 10, 1967, in Ankara, Turkey. He graduated from the Acting Department of Ankara University's Faculty of Language, History and Geography in 1995, presenting Dario Fo's "Bir Anarşistin Kaza Sonucu Ölümü" as his graduation thesis. During his studies, he performed at the Ankara State Theatre and in children's and youth dramas on TRT. He also taught drama at various schools in Ankara and Istanbul. In 1997, he moved to Istanbul and joined the Istanbul City Theatres, where he still works. He has performed in numerous plays, including "Kafkas Tebeşir Dairesi", "Romeo ve Juliet", "Barış", "Hepsi Oğlumdu", "Yedi Kocalı Hürmüz", "Macbeth", and others, and has also worked as a director. In 2007, he was nominated for the Afife Jale Award for Best Supporting Actor in a Musical or Comedy for his performance in "Ceza Kanunu". He is also known for his roles in film and television. Among his most notable works are roles in the series "Kiraz Mevsimi" (2014, as Orhan Çetin), "Kalbimdeki Deniz" (2017-2018, as Turgut), "Kuruluş Osman" (2022-2023, as Mesud II), and "Kirli Sepeti" (2024, as Mümtaz). He has also appeared in films such as "Romantik Komedi" (2009), "Kolpaçino: Bomba" (2011), "Kolpaçino 3. Devre" (2016), and "Kolpaçino 4 4'lük" (2024). In addition to acting, Kubilay Penbeklioğlu actively works as a voice actor. Kubilay Penbeklioğlu enjoys sports, music, and literature. He also supports cultural projects aimed at developing theatre arts and serves as the General Artistic Director of the Manisa Metropolitan Municipality City Theatre . Kubilay Penbeklioğlu has been married since 1997. He has a child .