Beren Saat
Beren Saat
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Beren Saat (Turkish pronunciation: [beˈɾen saˈat]; born 26 February 1984) is a Turkish actress born and raised in Ankara
Since the beginning of her career, she has received critical acclaim and numerous accolades for her acting
While studying at Başkent University, she participated in the acting competition Türkiye’nin Yıldızları and was discovered by Turkish director Tomris Giritlioğlu, launching her professional acting career
Saat made her acting debut with a minor part in the television series Aşkımızda Ölüm Var (2004)
She was then prepared by Tomris Giritlioğlu for her first major role in Aşka Sürgün (2005–۲۰۰۶)
She starred as a feisty tomboy named Yasemin Ünsal in the ATV’s political series Hatırla Sevgili (2006–۲۰۰۸) and
came to international attention for her role as Bihter Yöreoğlu Ziyagil, an unfaithful wife, in the Kanal D’s romantic
series Aşk-ı Memnu (2008–۲۰۱۰), for which she received critical acclaim and won numerous accolades, including
two Golden Butterfly Awards. Her other major roles in television includes a rape victim, Fatmagül Ketenci Ilgaz, in
the social drama Fatmagül’ün Suçu Ne? (2010–۲۰۱۲), and an avenger named Derin Çelik/Yağmur Özden in the
drama series İntikam (2013–۲۰۱۴), a remake from the American television series Revenge. Her film career began
with the drama film Güz Sancısı (۲۰۰۹), and continued with Gecenin Kanatları (۲۰۰۹), Rhino Season (2012) and
Benim Dünyam (2013)

Beren Saat
From 2015 to 2016, she starred as the titular character in the historical drama series Muhteşem Yüzyıl: Kösem, for
which she was said to be receiving 90,000 per episode
Saat was the highest-paid actress in Turkey from 2008 to 2014
She has participated in several movies as a voice actor
She was named Actress of the Year in the “2010 Damgasını Vuranlar” list published by Radikal newspaper
In addition to her acting career, Saat is noted for her charitable efforts
She has been married to singer Kenan Doğulu since 2014

Early life
Beren Saat was born on 26 February 1984 in Ankara, to Ayla Saat (née Dikmen) and Hüseyin Avni Saat, both graduates of sports academy
She has a brother, Cem Saat. Raised in Ankara, she primarily studied at TED Ankara College Foundation Private
High School and briefly attended Başkent University’s Faculty of Economic and Administrative Sciences before

pursuing a career in acting. With the support of her college friends, she applied to an acting competition called
Türkiye’nin Yıldızları in which she became the first runner-up. After that, she appeared on TV commercials of Tofita
directed by Sinan Çetin. She was discovered by the renowned director Tomris Giritlioğlu and debuted in her first
series Aşkımızda Ölüm Var
Personal life
Beren Saat began dating Kenan Doğulu in February 2012. Saat and Doğulu became engaged on 23 February 2014 in Istanbul and were married on 29 July 2014 in Los Angeles, California in the United States-magazinetime.ir
Filmography
Film | ||||
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Year | Title | Role | Director(s) | Notes |
۲۰۰۹ | Pains of Autumn | Elena | Tomris Giritlioğlu | Main role |
Wings of the Night | Gece | Serdar Akar | Main role | |
۲۰۱۰ | Toy Story 3 | Barbie | Lee Unkrich | Dubbing voice |
۲۰۱۲ | Brave | Merida | Mark Andrews Brenda Chapman |
Dubbing voice |
Rhino Season | Buse | Bahman Ghobadi | Main role | |
۲۰۱۳ | My World | Ela | Uğur Yücel | Main role |
۲۰۱۵ | Minions | Scarlet Overkill | Kyle Balda Pierre Coffin |
Dubbing voice |
Television | ||||
Year | Title | Role | Channel | Notes |
۲۰۰۴ | There is Death in Our Love | Nermin | Show TV | Supporting role |
۲۰۰۵–۲۰۰۶ | Love in Exile | Zilan Şahvar Azizoğlu | ATV | Main role |
۲۰۰۶–۲۰۰۸ | Remember Darling | Yasemin Ünsal | ATV | Main role |
۲۰۰۷ | European Side | Herself | ATV | Special guest appearance |
۲۰۰۸–۲۰۱۰ | Forbidden Love | Bihter Yöreoğlu Ziyagil | Kanal D | Main role |
۲۰۱۰–۲۰۱۲ | What is Fatmagül’s fault? | Fatmagül Ketenci Ilgaz | Kanal D | Main role |
۲۰۱۳–۲۰۱۴ | Revenge | Derin Çelik/Yağmur Özden | Kanal D | Main role |
۲۰۱۵–۲۰۱۶ | Magnificent Century: Kösem | Kösem Sultan | Star TV | Main role |
Brand endorsement | |||
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Year | Brand | Director(s) | Notes |
۲۰۰۴–۰۵ | Tofita | Tomris Giritlioğlu | |
۲۰۱۰–۱۱ | Patos | Eric Heimbold | |
۲۰۱۰–۱۱ | Rexona | Marco Pinesi | |
۲۰۱۳–۱۴ | Duru | ||
۲۰۱۵–۱۶ | Arçelik | Marco Pinesi |

Awards and nominations
Year | Award | Category | Work | Result |
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۲۰۰۸ | Golden Tulip Fine Arts Award | Best Actress | Hatırla Sevgili | Won |
۲۰۰۹ | Kabataş Graduates Association | Güz Sancısı | Won | |
Yıldız Technical University | Aşk-ı Memnu | Won | ||
Golden Butterfly Awards | Won | |||
Beykent University | Won | |||
۲۰۱۰ | Cinema is Here Festival | Young Actress | Gecenin Kanatları | Won |
Turkey Elle Style Awards | Stylish Actress | Won | ||
AyaklıGazete.com Awards | Best Actress in a Drama Series | Aşk-ı Memnu | Won | |
Golden Butterfly Awards | Best Actress | Won | ||
Turkey Talk Magazine | Won | |||
Kadir Has University | Won | |||
Galatasaray University | Won | |||
Marmara University | Won | |||
İsmail Cem Television Awards | Best Drama Actress | Nominated | ||
Antalya Television Awards | Nominated | |||
۲۰۱۱ | Yıldız Technical University | Best Actress | Fatmagül’ün Suçu Ne? | Won |
Doğuş University | Won | |||
Association of Advertising Agencies | Won | |||
۲nd Quality Magazine Awards | Won | |||
Esenler Municipality | Won | |||
Dumlupınar University | Won | |||
Antalya Television Awards | Best Drama Actress | Nominated | ||
۲۰۱۲ | ۷th Seoul International Drama Awards | Best Actress | Nominated | |
Kadir Has University | Won | |||
AyaklıGazete.com Awards | Best Actress in a Drama Series | Won | ||
۱۱٫ ROTABEST Awards | Best Actress | Won | ||
۲۵th International Consumer Summit | Won | |||
Şişli Vocational School | Won | |||
Haydarpaşa High School | Top Actress | Won | ||
۲۰۱۳ | Bilkent University | Best Actress | Won | |
TUROB | Thanking Award | Aşk-ı Memnu | Won | |
Turkey GQ Awards | Woman of the Year | Won | ||
۲۰۱۴ | Milliyet Art Magazine | Best Actress | Benim Düyam | Won |
Yıldız Technical University | Best Cinema Actress | Won | ||
Istanbul Technical University | The Most Successful Actress | Won | ||
Premio APES | Best International Actress | Fatmagül’ün Suçu Ne? & Aşk-ı Memnu | Won | |
AyaklıGazete.com Award | Best Actress in a Drama Series | İntikam | Nominated | |
۲۰۱۵ | Haliç University | Best Commercial | Arçelik | Won |
Elele Avon Women Awards | Social Responsibility | Nominated | ||
۲۰۱۶ | AyaklıGazete.com Awards | Best Actress in a Historical Series | Muhteşem Yüzyıl: Kösem | Nominated |
Ege University Social Media Awards | Best Actress | Nominated | ||
Moon Life Awards | Nominated | |||
۱۶th Murex d’Or Awards | Best Foreign Actress | Won | ||
۲۰۱۷ | National Solidarity Platform | National Posture Honorary Award | Won | |
Latina Turkish Awards | Best Actress | Aşk-ı Memnu | Won | |
Sexiest Actress | Won |










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