Uğur Yıldıran

Uğur Yıldıran — Biography

Uğur Yıldıran is an actor who came to acting from dance and who also works as an action director. Audiences know him as Kemal in Çukur and Şesu in Üç Kuruş; in recent years he played Kurt in Gaddar and joined the cast of Deha.

The first phase of his career was sport and the stage. He graduated from the Gymnastics Department of the Gazi University Sports Academy and worked as a professional dancer, and in 2009 he was in the dance group that performed alongside Hadise in her Eurovision appearance for Turkey. He started acting around 2014 as Garbis in the TRT1 series Filinta, then played Selim in İçerde in 2016.

The turning point came in 2017 when he joined Çukur; as Kemal he reached a wide audience, and he left the show in 2019. From 2021 he played Şesu in Üç Kuruş. Besides acting, he works as a stunt performer and action director.