Ceyda Düvenci
Born (1977-04-16) 16 April 1977
OccupationActress
Years active1996–present
Spouses
Kaan Girgin
(m. 2000; div. 2002)
    Engin Akgün
    (m. 2008; div. 2013)
    [1]
      (m. 2015; div. 2023)
      Children2

      Ceyda Düvenci (born 16 April 1977) is a Turkish actress,[2] who has starred in several TV serials including Binbir Gece and Umutsuz Ev Kadınları adaptation of Desperate Housewives. She graduated from economics department in Marmara University and master of Film and Drama in Kadir Has University[3][4] In 1990s, she started her career as a television actress and presenter. She rose to prominence whie presenting the morning program Sabah Şekerleri. Besides her career in television and on stage, Düvenci has authored a number of children's book based on her daughter Melisa's story, who was treated for cerebral palsy.[5]

      Life and career

      Ceyda Düvenci was born in Mustafakemalpaşa, Bursa, in 1977. She is the only child of actor İsmail Düvenci and music teacher Zümrüt Düvenci.[6]

      She made her acting debut in 1995 with the series Palavra Aşklar, written by Kandemir Konduk and broadcast on Kanal 6. In 1997, she took part in Star TV's beauty contest and ranked third. She then started presenting the Sabah Şekerleri on the same network, which marked her rise to prominence. She subsequently landed roles in the TV series Köstebek, Delidivane, and Tatlı Kaçıklar.[7]

      In 2000, she married actor Kaan Girgin. During this period, she played a role in the TV series Dikkat Bebek Var and presented a cooking program on television. Düvenci and Girgin divorced in 2002. Subsequently, Düvenci attended various workshops and started learning Italian. She took part in a 'film studying' workshop at Istanbul Bilgi University and showed an interest in photography.[7] She had a leading role opposite Mahsun Kırmızıgül in the 2003 series Zalim. In the following year, she received a nomination for the Best Actress Award at the 41st Antalya Golden Orange Film Festival for her role in the movie Hoşgeldin Hayat.[8]

      Düvenci, whose mother lost her eyesight in 1981 as a result of a traffic accident, voluntarily voiced a part in Cenneti Beklerken in 2007, the first movie in Turkey for which the audio description method was used.[9] In the following years, she took part in charity projects related to the visually impaired.[10]

      Düvenci made her debut on stage by appearing in plays staged by e.s.e.k (Espri Standartları Enstitüsü Kurumu, lit. Humor Standards Institute) in Istanbul. She portrayed the character of Pelin on stage in Üçüncü Türden Yakın İlişkiler.[11] She was nominated for the Best Actress in a Comedy award at the Selim Naşit Theater Awards (Interpillar Theatre Awards) handed out by the Lions Clubs Selection Committee. In 2008, she went on stage with a role in Sürmanşet, a play written by Sinan Tuzcu.[12]

      Düvenci married businessman Engin Akgün on 17 August 2008. They had a daughter, named Melisa Nur, before divorcing on 4 February 2013. Their daughter has suffered from cerebral palsy due to a cerebral hemorrhage at birth, which made Düvenci study the disease and write a book on it.[13]

      In 2015, she married actor Bülent Şakrak,[14] with whom she has a son, named Okan Ali. Beginning in 2017, the couple went on stage in various European cities due to their roles in the one-act play Hanım & Efendi.[15][16] In 2018, Düvenci started presenting the Günaydın Doktor on TV8.[17]

      Düvenci voiced the character of Elena Fisher in the Turkish version of Uncharted, published for PlayStation consoles.[18]

      Focusing on child development in her second university, Düvenci wrote children's books based on the illness and treatment process of her daughter Melisa, who has cerebral palsy.[19] In 2019, she took part in a show called Fırtına, where plays and classical music were staged for children.[20]

      Filmography

      Film
      Year Title Role
      1998 Her Şey Çok Güzel Olacak Ayla
      2003 Abdülhamit Düşerken Zekiye
      2004 Hoşgeldin Hayat Hande
      2005 Bir Varmış, Bir Yokmuş
      2010 Ejder Kapanı Cavidan
      2018 Enes Batur Hayal mi Gerçek mi? Enes Batur's mother
      2023 Kadınlara Mahsus
      TV series
      Year Title Role
      1996 Palavra Aşklar
      1996–1997 Mirasyediler Ayten
      1997 Köstebek
      1997 Deli Divane
      1997 Tatlı Kaçıklar
      1997 Son Kumpanya
      1998 Affet Bizi Hocam
      1998 Çiçek Taksi
      1998 Canlı Hayat Fulya
      1998 Babam Olur musun
      1998 Baba
      1998 Böyle mi Olacaktı
      2000 Dikkat Bebek Var Yasemin
      2002 Öyle Bir Sevda ki
      2002 Hastayım Doktor Ceyda
      2003 Zalim Sudenaz
      2004 Sil Baştan Kiraz
      2004 Kasırga İnsanları Cemre
      2005 Bir Varmış Bir Yokmuş
      2005 Maki
      2006 Hasret Beyhan
      2007–2009 Binbir Gece Bennu Ataman
      2010 Şen Yuva İnci
      2011–2014 Umutsuz Ev Kadınları Elif Uzun
      2014–2015 Aşkın Kanunu İpek
      2015 Maral: En Güzel Hikayem Deniz Feyman
      2016 Babam ve Ailesi Suzan İpekçi
      2018 8. Gün Şehnaz Yüksel
      2023 Sakla Beni Filiz
      Streaming movies and series
      Year Title Role
      2021 Öğrenci Evi Semra
      2022 Don't Leave
      2023 Prens Sion
      TV programs
      Year Title Role
      1996 Life Style
      1996 Cici Kızlar
      1997 Sabah Şekerleri
      1997 Seç Bakalım
      1998 Şimdi Sıra Sende
      2000 Lezzet Saati
      2001 Bir Başka Gece
      2003 Çocuk Deyip Geçme
      2005 Bizim Evde Ne Oluyor
      2013 Doktorum
      2016, 2018 Buyur Bi'De Burdan Bak
      2018–2019 Günaydın Doktor
      2022– Bam Başka Sohbetler
      2023– Dünden Sonra Yarından Önce
      2023– Sakla Beni Lead Role

      Theatre

      Theatre
      Year Title Role
      2001–2003 3. Türden Yakın İlişkiler
      2006 Ayşe Opereti
      2008 Sürmanşet

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      4. "Umutsuz Ev Kadınları'nda Kim Kimdir?" (in Turkish). Kanal D. 2 October 2011. Retrieved 25 November 2017.
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      11. "Üçüncü Türden Yakın İlişkiler". Gazetebesiktas.com. 4 December 2009. Archived from the original on 17 May 2021. Retrieved 17 May 2021.
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      14. "Aşka gelen Ceyda Düvenci, plajda eşi Bülent Şakrak'ı öpücüklere boğdu". Haberler.com (in Turkish). 7 June 2021. Archived from the original on 7 June 2021. Retrieved 7 June 2021.
      15. Çolak, Davut (11 March 2020). "Ceyda Düvenci ve Bülent Şakrak'ın tiyatro oyunu Hanım&Efendi Aarhus'ta kahkaha tufanı estirdi". Danimarkanet.com. Archived from the original on 18 December 2020. Retrieved 17 May 2021.
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      17. "Ceyda Düvenci ekranlara geri dönüyor". Hürriyet. 16 July 2018. Archived from the original on 17 May 2021. Retrieved 17 May 2021.
      18. "Ceyda'nın UNCHARTED 4'ü Seslendirdiğini Bilmiyordum". Timur Akkurt YouTube Channel. Archived from the original on 17 May 2021. Retrieved 17 May 2021.
      19. "Düvenci'den 'Tatlı Bir Sürpriz'". DHA.com.tr. 18 April 2018. Archived from the original on 17 May 2021. Retrieved 17 May 2021.
      20. "Tiyatronun klasik müzikle buluşması". Milliyet. 27 October 2019. Archived from the original on 29 November 2020. Retrieved 17 May 2021.
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