Yasemin Szawlowski

Yasemin Szawlowski — Biography

Yasemin Szawlowski is a British-Turkish actress who moved from dance into acting. She reached a wide audience as Eleni in the Kanal D series Vatanım Sensin and played Sonya in the international production Midnight at the Pera Palace. She currently appears as Vera in the series Sahipsizler.

Born in London to a family of Polish origin, she studied ballet at Istanbul University State Conservatory and then completed a second degree in the conservatory's theatre department. For thirteen years she worked as a dancer and actress in ballet, opera and children's productions, and she was a contracted dancer with the children's ballet of the Atatürk Cultural Center in Taksim. Her first screen work was Büyük Sürgün Kafkasya in 2014. Later she appeared in the series Kapı, Akis and Mucize Doktor, which she joined in 2021.