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Boran Kuzum

Boran Kuzum
Born (1992-10-01) 1 October 1992 (age 32)
Ankara, Turkey
NationalityTurkish
OccupationActor
Years active2011–present
Height185 cm (6 ft 1 in)

Boran Kuzum (born 1 October 1992) is a Turkish actor. He graduated from the Theater Department of Istanbul University State Conservatory in 2015. Kuzum had studied economy at Ankara Gazi University for a year, but gave it up to study.[1][2] His father, Bora Kuzum was the deputy manager of Ankara State Theatre. His mother, Fatma Zehra, is a graduate of Fine Arts.[3][4][5]

Biography

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Kuzum played a protester named Pharmacist Suat in 9 episodes of the period drama Analar ve Anneler alongside Okan Yalabık and played the Mad Sultan Mustafa I, in 12 episodes of the period drama Muhteşem Yüzyıl: Kösem. With Miray Daner, he played a Greek lieutenant named Leon in the period drama Vatanım Sensin, which won a Golden Butterfly Award for Best Series, spin off crime series "Saygı", fantasy series Hakan: Muhafız and music video "Son Mektup". He acted alongside Pınar Deniz, in the film "Aşkın Kıyameti".[6][7][8]

He played "Konstantin Gavrilovich Treplev" in the play The Seagull by Anton Chekhov at the Istanbul Theater Festival's opening. The play won the Üstün Akmen Theatre Award for Best Play and was nominated for the Afife Jale Award.[9][10][11][12][13][14][15][16][17]

Theatre

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Year Title Role Theatre
2015 Oyunun Oyunu (Noises Off) Frederick / Philip Brent Istanbul University State Conservatory
2017–2018 Martı (The Seagull) Konstantin Gavrilovich Treplev Pürtelaş Theatre, Istanbul, Turkey

Filmography

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Film

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Year Movie Role Notes
2017 Cingöz Recai: Bir Efsanenin Dönüşü Cüneyt Supporting role
2020 Biz Böyleyiz Emrah Main role
2022 Aşkın Kıyameti Fırat Main role
Hazine Musa Main role
Yılbaşı Gecesi Togay Main role
2023 Bihter Behlül Main role
2024 Intoxicated by Love Ala ad-Din Muhammad II Supporting role
Mucize Aynalar Kerim Ongun Main role
Adresi Olmayan Ev Alper Main role

Web series

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Year Title Role Notes
2019–2020 Hakan: Muhafız Okhan / Hekim Supporting role
2020–2021 Saygı Savaş Kaya Main role
2024 Kimler Geldi, Kimler Geçti Şeyyaz Main role
TBA Big Mistakes[18] Yusuf Main role

TV series

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Year Title Role Notes
2015 Analar ve Anneler Suat Supporting role
2016 Muhteşem Yüzyıl: Kösem Mustafa I Supporting role
2016–2018 Vatanım Sensin Leonidas Papadopoulos Main role
2018 Şahin Tepesi Efe Akdora Main role
2020 Menajerimi Ara Himself Guest role

Short film

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Year Title Role Director
2012 Aşka Dokunmak Hakan Tuğba Altın
2014 Bir Adam Yaratmak Journalist Tuğba Altın

Music videos

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Awards

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Year Award Work Result
2017 Golden Butterfly Awards Best Couple Vatanım Sensin – Boran Kuzum Miray Daner Won
2017 Bilkent TV Awards Best Breakthrough Actor Vatanım Sensin – Leon Won
2017 Bilkent TV Awards Best Couple Vatanım Sensin – Boran Kuzum Miray Daner Won
2017 GSU En Awards Best Theater Actor Martı/The Seagull – Treplev Nominated
2017 Crystal Screen Awards Best Supporting Actors Vatanım Sensin – Boran Kuzum Miray Daner Won
2018 KTÜ Media Awards Best Breakthrough Actor Vatanım Sensin – Leon Nominated
2018 KTÜ Media Awards Best Couple Vatanım Sensin – Boran Kuzum Miray Daner Nominated
2018 Çorbada Tuzun Olsun Award Best Breakthrough Actor Vatanım Sensin – Boran Kuzum Won
2018 Çorbada Tuzun Olsun Award Best Couple Vatanım Sensin – Boran Kuzum Miray Daner Won

References

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  1. ^ "Boran Kuzum & Miray Daner: Aşkın en saf halinin ekrandaki yansıması HiLeon". ranini.tv.
  2. ^ "Murat Yıldırım – Mart 2017".
  3. ^ ""Aşk dil, din, ırk ayrımı dinlemez" – Pazar Haberleri". Archived from the original on 2017-02-08. Retrieved 2017-02-07.
  4. ^ sitesi, milliyet.com.tr Türkiye'nin lider haber. "Miray Daner ve Boran Kuzum hakkında bilmediğiniz 10 şey".
  5. ^ "Boran Kuzum interviewpic.twitter.com/hXHBtylhW6". June 8, 2017.
  6. ^ "Cingöz Recai'yi yerden yere vurdu!". Sabah.
  7. ^ "Aşkın Kıyameti: Romantik bir sefalet!". 26 June 2022.
  8. ^ "BluTV Özel Yapımı Saygı: Bir Ercüment Çözer Dizisi İncelemesi - Söylenti Dergi". 15 December 2020.
  9. ^ "Üstün Akmen Tiyatro Ödülleri 2017 – 2018 Sezonu Adayları – ÜSTÜN AKMEN Tiyatro Ödülleri".
  10. ^ Güloğlu, Murat. "İstanbul Film Festivali başlıyor". www.hurriyet.com.tr.
  11. ^ "Boran Kuzum - Yasemin Özbudun Talent Management". Archived from the original on 2017-03-12. Retrieved 2017-03-10.
  12. ^ "Cingöz Recai filminden ilk kareler yayınlandı!". ranini.tv.
  13. ^ "SEN KİMSİN BORAN KUZUM?". Archived from the original on 2017-07-29. Retrieved 2017-02-07.
  14. ^ "MARTI Şehir Tiyatroları". Archived from the original on 2017-08-29. Retrieved 2017-08-29.
  15. ^ "Tiyatro Eleştirmenleri Birliği Ödülleri açıklandı". April 2, 2018.
  16. ^ "The Protector'un ikinci sezonunda hangi sürpriz isimler rol alacak? | MedyaTava". medyatava.com. 10 June 2018.
  17. ^ fanatik. "Kenan İmirzalıoğlu ile Bergüzar Korel 3 yıl sonra yeniden - Spor Haberleri". Fanatik.com.tr. Retrieved 2019-11-06.
  18. ^ Petski, Denise (August 13, 2025). "Dan Levy's Netflix Comedy Series 'Big Mistakes' Rounds Out Cast With 8 As Production Begins". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved August 14, 2025.
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