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Suna Selen
Suna Selen
Age 87 years (Jul 1, 1939)
Birthplace Istanbul, Turkey
Movies 38
TV Shows 11

Suna Selen

Actress · Since 2018
Suna Selen belongs to the acting trade in Turkish film and television, though the trail in the film databases is short. She turns up in 'My Little Girl' playing Müfide Adıgüzel. She is credited in 'Five Minarets in New York'. Everything on file postdates 1960. Where the record is clearest is in drama. Her name appears on 49 credits.
Suna Selen belongs to the acting trade in Turkish film and television, though the trail in the film databases is short. She turns up in 'My Little Girl' playing Müfide Adıgüzel. She is credited in 'Five Minarets in New York'. Everything on file postdates 1960. Where the record is clearest is in drama. Her name appears on 49 credits.
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The Impeccables
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The Impeccables
Full Filmography 49
Tour Guide
Jale
★ 5.3
2025
Tozkoparan İskender
Makbule
★ 8.3
2021Season 1
İstanbul Muhafızları: Ab-ı Hayat Çeşmesi
Ayşen
2018
My Little Girl
Müfide Adıgüzel · 34 episodes
★ 7.9
2018–
Our Story
Zeliha
★ 8.0
2017Season 1
Yeni Başlayanlar İçin Hayatta Kalma Sanatı
Babaanne
★ 5.0
2017
Vezir Parmağı
Ayşe Hatun
★ 3.5
2017
Don't Look Too Far
Samime
★ 4.5
2015
Şipşak Anadolu
Hauptrolle
★ 6.0
2014
Frequently Asked Questions
How old is Suna Selen and where are they from?
Suna Selen is 87 years old, born on July 1, 1939 in Istanbul, Turkey.
What are the most famous roles of Suna Selen?
Suna Selen is best known for roles in Five Minarets in New York, Fake Gangster, White Angel.
How many movies has Suna Selen been in?
Over a 66-year career (since 1960), Suna Selen has appeared in 38 movies and 11 TV shows.
What was Suna Selen's first movie?
The career of Suna Selen began with Beyond the Nights (1960).
What is Suna Selen's most recent movie or series?
Suna Selen's most recent release is Tour Guide, which premiered on January 1, 2025.
What TV shows has Suna Selen appeared in?
On television, Suna Selen has appeared in My Little Girl, Our Story, The Rose and the Thorn, Doktorlar.
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Suna Selen
Suna Selen
1939-07-01 · Istanbul, Turkey

Suna Selen (born 1 July 1939) is a Turkish actress of theatre, film and television. She has appeared in numerous plays at the Istanbul State Theatre.

Selen was born in 1939 in Istanbul. Her father was lawyer Hüsamettin Selen, and her mother, Nimet Selen, was a granddaughter of scholar Ahmed Cevdet Pasha and daughter of Fatma Aliye Topuz.

She finished her high school education at the Beşiktaş Atatürk Anadolu Lisesi. During her high school years she also attended the Theatre Department of Beşiktaş Municipal Conservatory. In 1956, she started studying law at the request of her family. At the same time she started to work at the Dormen Theatre. A year later, she left the law school and started her painting education at the Istanbul Academy of Fine Arts. In 1957, she married the painter Cem Kabaağaç and together they had a son. After her marriage, she left the Academy and pitched out her role at the Dormen Theatre. She began her professional career in the theatre season of 1959–60 with Alexandro Casona's Woman Coming at Dawn. During the same season she soon became famous as Nicole Cerusier in Alber Husson's comedy The Pavements in the Sky.

In addition to theatre plays, she also starred in a number of motion pictures and series. For her role as the Witch in Pamuk Prenses ve 7 Cüceler she won the Best Supporting Actress award at the 1971 International Antalya Film Festival. She was the recipient of the Best Supporting Actress award at the Ankara International Film Festival for her role as Füruzan in Cazibe Hanımın Gündüz Düşleri. For her role as Elmas in Gönderilmemiş Mektuplar, Selen won the Best Actress award at the International Istanbul Film Festival.

Selen's second marriage was to Münir Özkul, from which she has a daughter, named Güner Özkul. In 1974, she divorced Münir Özkul and married play writer Güner Sümer. She later gave birth to her third child and second son Sinan Sümer.

In 2016, "because of the dignity she gained in acting profession during her long life as an artist", she became the first recipient of the Lifetime Nadide Küntay Award at the İsmet Küntay Theatre Awards ceremony.

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