Oya Unustası

Oya Unustası (born 31 March 1988)^[1] is a Turkish actress and model. She is known for her starring role as Zeliş Gıpgıp in Kalbim Ege'de Kaldı (2015) and has since been in supporting roles in several series.^[2] She was one of the top 20 in the 2013 Miss Turkey competition.^[3][4][5]

Oya Unustası
Born	(1988-03-31) 31 March 1988 (age 36) Istanbul, Turkey
Nationality	Turkish
Education	Mimar Sinan Fine Arts University, Flute Department
Occupation(s)	Actress, model
Years active	2011–present
Spouse	Ahmet Tansu Taşanlar ​ ​ (m. 2021)​
Awards	Spain Television Awards Golden Star

Life and career

Oya Unustası was born in Istanbul, Turkey. Her paternal side of the family originally migrated from Bulgaria, and her maternal side migrated from Thessaloniki.^[3][6] Her parents initially settled in Buca, Izmir before moving to Istanbul.^[7] She has two older sisters and an older brother.^[3] She studied at the Flute Department of Mimar Sinan Fine Arts University and trained under the Turkish actress Ayla Algan.^[2][3] She preferred acting to music.^[2]

Her first film was Losers' Club in 2010. She has since starred in Masum Değiliz and the television series Beyaz Karanfil, Sevdaluk, İzmir Çetesi and Diriliş: Ertuğrul, in the latter playing the role of Sügay Hatun.^[3] In 2017 she acted the part of Olivia in the play Çok Satanlar.^[8] She currently stars in Hercai, a series broadcast on ATV.^[9]

Personal life

Unustası is married to fellow actor Ahmet Tansu Taşanlar.^[10]

Theatre

Some of her notable theatre plays:

• 2017— Çok Satanlar (Olivia)

Filmography

Year	Title	Role
Films
2011	Losers' Club	Bardaki Kiz
Television
2011	İzmir Çetesi [tr]	Rezzan
2013	Sevdaluk	Gülben Gedik
2014	Beyaz Karanfil [tr]	Nilüfer
2015	Kalbim Ege'de Kaldı [tr]	Zeliş Gıpgıp
2018	Diriliş: Ertuğrul	Sügay Hatun
2018	Masum Değiliz	Ceyda
2019–2021	Hercai	Gönül Aslanbey

Awards and nominations

Awards
Year	Awards ceremony	Category	Project	Result	Ref.
2020	Golden Star	Best Supporting TV Actress	Hercai	Nominated
	Spain Television Awards (PTE202)	Best Major Actress		Won	[11]

References

1. "Oya Unustası Kimdir? Kaç Yaşında ve Nereli". 22 August 2020. Archived from the original on 22 August 2020. Retrieved 2 January 2021.
2. "Who is Oya Unustası? Height – Age – TV Series – Family". Series Turkish. 9 July 2020. Retrieved 2 January 2021.
3. "Oya Unustası – Gönül Aslanbey kimdir?". www.haberturk.com (in Turkish). 13 December 2019. Retrieved 2 January 2021.
4. "Elidor Miss Turkey 2013 Elidor Miss Turkey 2013 Full HD izle". startv.com.tr (in Turkish). Archived from the original on 22 August 2020. Retrieved 2 January 2021.
5. "Oya Unustası kimdir? Oya Unustası nereli ve kaç yaşında?". www.sozcu.com.tr (in Turkish). Retrieved 3 January 2021.
6. "Oya Unustası - atv". www.atv.com.tr. Retrieved 3 January 2021.
7. "Diriliş Ertuğrul dizisinin Sugay Hatun'u canlandıran Oya Unustası kimdir?". www.hurriyet.com.tr (in Turkish). Retrieved 2 January 2021.
8. "Çok Satanlar: Hırs? Para? Aşk?". ranini.tv (in Turkish). Retrieved 3 January 2021.
9. "atv'de yeni bir dizi: Hercai - atv". www.atv.com.tr (in Turkish). Retrieved 3 January 2021.
10. "Hercai'nin yıldızları evlendi! Ebru Şahin anbean paylaştı Oya Unustası ile Ahmet Tansu Taşanlar düğün dansı sosyal medyayı salladı". Takvim. 10 September 2021. Retrieved 10 September 2021.
11. Unik (14 June 2020). "El blog de Telenovelas en España: PTE 2020 | Mejor actriz co estelar". El blog de Telenovelas en España. Retrieved 3 January 2021.

External links

• Oya Unustası at IMDb
• Oya Unustası on Instagram