Uğur Yücel (born 26 May 1957) is a Turkish film actor, producer and director. He graduated from the Theater Department of the Istanbul Municipality Conservatory (İstanbul Belediye Konservatuarı Tiyatro Bölümü). He took part in several plays between 1975 and 1984 in Kenter Tiyatrosu (Kenter Theatre), Tef Kabare Theatre, Dormen Theatre, and Şan Müzikholü. He was noticed for his roles in Selamsız Bandosu (1987) and Muhsin Bey (1987), then gained mainstream success when he took part in Eşkıya (1996).

Uğur Yücel
Yücel at the 63rd Berlinale in February 2013
Born (1957-05-26) 26 May 1957 (age 66)
NationalityTurkish
Occupation(s)Actor, producer, director
Years active1975–present
SpouseDerya Alabora
Children1

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Producer edit

  • 2003 – Alacakaranlık
  • 2003 – Yazı Tura

Screenwriter edit

  • 1994 – Aziz Ahmet
  • 2001 – Karanlıkta Koşanlar
  • 2003 – Yazı Tura
  • 2006 – Hayatımın Kadınısın
  • 2014 – Soğuk

Music edit

  • 1998 – Gemide
  • 1998 – Laleli'de Bir Azize

Editor edit

  • 2003 – Yazı Tura

Awards edit

  • 1987 – 24. Antalya Film Şenliği (Antalya Film Festival), Muhsin Bey, Best actor
  • 2004 – 41. Antalya Film Şenliği (Antalya Film Festival), Yazı Tura, Best film
  • 2004 – 41. Antalya Film Şenliği (Antalya Film Festival), Yazı Tura, Best screenplay
  • 2004 – 41. Antalya Film Şenliği (Antalya Film Festival), Yazı Tura, Best director
  • 2005 – 16. Ankara Film Festivali (Ankara Film Festival)]], Yazı Tura, Mahmut Tali Öngören special award
  • 2005 – Nürnberg Türkiye/Almanya Film Festivali, Yazı Tura, Best film
  • 2005 – 24. İstanbul Film Festivali (Istanbul Film Festival), Yazı Tura, Best director
  • 2005 – 24. İstanbul Film Festivali (İstanbul Film Festival), Yazı Tura, Public jury award
  • 2005 – 12. Adana Altın Koza Film Şenliği, Yazı Tura, Best director

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