Şebnem Sönmez (born 5 June 1968) is a Turkish theater, movie and television actress. She is best known for hit period series Elveda Rumeli and hit youth series 7 Numara. She started her career playing in theater in the Istanbul Pendik Youth Theatre while still a high school student. She performed in groups such as Kartal Art Theatre and Taner Barlas Mim Theatre. After completing and having her diploma from Istanbul State Conservatory, she worked in Dormen Theatre. She then moved on to television roles as she continued her theater experience in Besiktas Cultural Center. She has also taught theater at the kindergarten through high school level and founded the "Yaz Tiyatrosu" (Summer Theatre) group in her school while she continued her acting work.[2]
Şebnem Sönmez | |
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| Born | Tevhide Şebnem Sönmez 5 June 1968 Istanbul, Turkey |
| Nationality | Turkish |
| Education | Istanbul State Conservatory |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 1993–present |
| Spouse | |
| Notes | |
Acting career edit
| Film | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
| 2000 | Vizontele | Gülizar | |
| 2002 | Abdülhamit Düşerken | Çeşmifelek Kalfa | |
| 2005 | Döngel Karhanesi | Sevgi | |
| 2007 | İyi Seneler Londra | ||
| 2009 | Beş Şehir | Kedi | |
| 2011 | Aşk Tesadüfleri Sever | Neriman Turgut | |
| Toprağın Çocukları | |||
| Türkan | |||
| 2022 | Bergen | Suna | |
| Sevmedim Deme | |||
| 2023 | Sevda Mecburi İstikamet | Guest appearance | |
| Cenazemize Hoş Geldiniz | Gülşen | ||
| Television | |||
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
| 1993 | Yaz Evi | Nurşen | |
| 1995 | Bir Demet Tiyatro | Mücver | |
| 1998 | Dış Kapının Mandalları | Nezaket | |
| 2000 | Güneş Yanıkları | Sinem | |
| Çarli İş Başında | Nalan | ||
| Yedi Numara | Zeliha Ballıoğlu | . | |
| 2001 | |||
| 2002 | |||
| 2003 | |||
| 2004 | Perili Ev | Sevgi | |
| Avrupa Yakası | Nadide | Guest appearance | |
| 2005 | Sen misin Değil misin? | Nükhet | |
| 2006 | Erkekler Ağlamaz | Ramize | |
| Bir Demet Tiyatro | Mücver Abla | ||
| 2007 | Elveda Rumeli | Fatma | . |
| 2008 | |||
| 2009 | . | ||
| Acemi Müezzin | Tevhide Hala | ||
| 2019 | Çarpışma | Asiye Karaca | |
| 2022 | Gizli Saklı | Aynur | |
| Theatre | |||
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
| 1994 | Alo Arkadaş | Dormen Theatre | |
| 1999 | The Balcony | Tiyatro Stüdyosu | |
| 2000 | Sesler Ziller Bizler | Kent Oyuncuları | |
| 2001 | Sen Hiç Ateşböceği Gördün mü? | BKM | |
| 2003 | Ben Anadolu | Istanbul City Theatres | |
| 2005 | Cimri | Oyun Atölyesi | |
| 2006 | Bana Mastikayı Çalsana | Aysa Production Theatre | |
| 2011 | Düğün | ||
| 2016 | Bütün Kadınların Kafası Karışıktır | ||
Honors edit
| Year | Award | Category | Result | For |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | Afife Theatre Award | best supporting actress | Won[3] | Sen Hiç Ateşböceği Gördün mü? |
| 2005 | Afife Theatre Award | best supporting Musical/Comedy actress | Won[4] | Cimri |