Özgü Namal

Melahat Özgü Namal (born 28 December 1978) is a Turkish actress.

Biography Her maternal family are Turkish immigrants from Thessaloniki, Ottoman Empire (now in Greece). Her paternal family are Turkish immigrants from North Macedonia. Özgü Amel Namal started acting at the Masal Gerçek Theatre when she was a child. She graduated from the theater department of the State Conservatory of Istanbul University. She made her television debut in Affet Bizi Hocam and then appeared in the TV series Karete Can, hit series Yeditepe İstanbul, in one of the longest hit series Kurtlar Vadisi as Elif Eylül, "Hanımın Çiftliği" based on a classic novel by Orhan Kemal and "Merhamet" based on a novel by Hande Altaylı.

Namal made her film debut in Sır Çocukları in 2002. Since then, she appeared in several other films such as Anlat İstanbul, Büyü, Organize İşler, Polis, Beynelmilel and O... Çocukları. She was awarded the Golden Orange for Best Actress for her performance in Mutluluk in 2007.

Filmography

Television

Film Year Title Role Notes and Awards 1999 Kerem Ayla 2000 Fosforlu Cevriye Ayten 2002 Sır Çocukları Zeynep Ankara International Film Festival – Promising New Actress Award Sadri Alışık Awards – Promising New Actress Award 2004 Büyü Sedef 2004 Anlat İstanbul Şenay 2005 Organize İşler Umut Ocak 2006 Beynelmilel Gülendam International Istanbul Film Festival – Best Actress 2006 Polis Funda 2007 Mr. Magorium's Wonder Emporium Turkish dub 2007 Bratz Turkish dub 2007 Mutluluk Meryem 44th Antalya Golden Orange Film Festival – Best Actress 1st Yeşilçam Awards – Best Actress Pune Uluslararası Film Festivali Best International Actress Award Nominated—40th Sinema Yazarları Derneği Ödülleri – Best Actress 2008 Güneşin Oğlu Şule 2008 İncir Çekirdeği Heda 2008 O... Çocuklari Dona Nominated—2nd Yeşilçam Awards Best Actress Award 2014 Bu İşte Bir Yalnızlık Var Ayşe 2026 Yellow Letters Derya

TV programs 2006: Yarışma Maratonu 2008: Koca Kafalar 2014–2015: Yetenek Sizsiniz Türkiye TV Commercials

Axess:2006-2010

Bingo:2024- present

Awards