Funda Eryiğit

Funda Eryiğit (born 6 November 1984) is a Turkish actress.

Funda Eryiğit
Born	(1984-11-06) 6 November 1984 (age 40)[1] Zwolle, Netherlands[2]
Nationality	Turkish
Education	Istanbul University
Occupation	Actress
Years active	2008–present
Spouse	Berkun Oya [tr] ​ ​ (m. 2023)​ [3]
Children	1[4]

Early life

She is of Turkish, Circassian, and Georgian descents.^[5] After graduating from Kadir Has Anatolian High School, she graduated from Istanbul University State Conservatory Theater Department after completing the International Relations Department of Istanbul University Political Sciences Faculty.

Career

She won the Best Actress award in the musical / comedy category at the 18th Sadri Alışık Theater and Cinema Player Awards due to her performance in Sessizlik at Istanbul State Theater's 2012–2013 season.^[6] She has also been nominated for the Best Actress award at the 17th Afife Theater Awards.^[7]

She was first recognised for her role in popular series Canım Ailem. She was cast in comedy series İstanbul'un Altınları and crime series Uçurum. With Buğra Gülsoy, Uraz Kaygılaroğlu, she had leading role in series Eski Hikaye.^[8] She became international popular after playing the role of Esra^[9] in Gecenin Kraliçesi.^[10] She joined in the popular series "Karadayı", "Poyraz Karayel".^[11]

Filmography

Film
Year	Title	Role
2010	Ev	Yeşim
2015	Limonata	Nihal
2015	Yok Artık!	Figen[12]
2016	Tereddüt	Şehnaz
2018	Aden	Aras
2022	Cici	Havva (young)
2023	Boğa Boğa	Beyza
2024	Kül	Gökçe
Web Series
Year	Title	Role
2020	Hakan: Muhafız	Nisan / Valeriya
2020	Bir Başkadır	Ruhiye
TV Series
Year	Title	Role
2008–2009	Canım Ailem	Seyhan Yaman
2011	İstanbul'un Altınları	Ayşegül Altın Açık
2012	Uçurum	Pınar Kılınç
2013–2014	Eski Hikaye	Türkan
2014–2015	Karadayı	Belgin Türe
2016	Gecenin Kraliçesi	Esra Alkan
2016	Poyraz Karayel	Eda Bozkurt
2018	Mehmed: Bir Cihan Fatihi	Evdokya
2018	Can Kırıkları	Zeynep İnan
2021	Son Yaz	Canan Kara
Dubbing
Year	Title	Role
2016	Sürgün Türküleri: Yılmaz Güney	Narrator

References

1. @fundaeryigit (1 March 2016). "No, its not my birthday today, its november 6. But thank you anyway, its good to see wishes :))" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
2. Eryiğit, Funda. "Platform Dergisi". Archived from the original on 23 December 2015.
3. "Oyuncu Funda Eryiğit ile yönetmen Berkun Oya evlendi". NTV. 29 March 2023. Retrieved 29 March 2023.
4. "Doğuma günler kala Berkun Oya ile evlenmişti... 38 yaşındaki Funda Eryiğit doğum yaptı oğlunun adı bakın ne oldu". Takvim. 19 May 2023. Retrieved 19 May 2023.
5. "Bir Başkadırın Ruhiyesi Funda Eryiğit ile yönetmen Berkun Oya". 22 November 2020.
6. 'Kadın doğayla bütünleşik, erkek akılcı...' Radikal, 27 April 2013. Retrieved 27 April 2013.
7. "Funda Eryiğit büyük beğeni topladı". Haberi Yakala. Archived from the original on 20 December 2016. Retrieved 3 December 2016.
8. "Funda Eryiğit: 'Aşk bilmek istemediğim kadar tuhaf bir duygu'". Hürriyet. Retrieved 3 December 2016.
9. "Meryem Uzerli değil, Funda Eryiğit damga vurdu". Magazin Türkiye (in Turkish). 14 January 2016. Retrieved 3 December 2016.
10. "Funda Eryiğit Kimdir?". Retrieved 3 December 2016.
11. "Funda Eryiğit kimdir? Funda Eryiğit nereli ve kaç yaşında?". 15 October 2018.
12. "Yok Artık'ın kadrosu genişliyor". 13 July 2015.