Personal details
Born:
- Birthday: 1983-03-07
- Born Place: Göle, Ardahan, Turkey
Also Known As:
Esra Rusan
Esra Ruşan
Esra Ruşan is a Turkish actress, born on March 7, 1983, in Göle, Ardahan, Turkey. She graduated from Mimar Sinan Fine Arts University's Theatre Department.Ruşan began her acting career in 2006 with the TV series Arka Sokaklar. She has since appeared in a wide range of popular Turkish television dramas, including Kurtlar Vadisi Pusu, Ayrılık, Aşk Yakar, Tatlı Küçük Yalancılar, Vatanım Sensin (as Emine), Yarım Kalan Aşklar (as Saadet), and Masumlar Apartmanı (as Esra Şafak) from 2020-2022. More recently, she has been seen in Sıfırıncı Gün (2022), Aşka Düşman (2024), and is set to appear in Bahar (2025) and Kimler Geldi Kimler Geçti (2024-2025).In film, her credits include Ada: Zombilerin Düğünü (2010), Küçük Günahlar (2011), Dünyanın En Güzel Kokusu (2016) and its sequel Dünyanın En Güzel Kokusu 2 (2017), Kimya (2021), Lohusa (2024), and Thank You, Next (2024). She is also cast as Gülşen in the 2025 film Pita Hall (original title Kalender Pide).Esra Ruşan has also been recognized for her theatre work, earning an Afife Theatre Awards nomination for Best Actress in a Supporting Role for her performance in "Nefesinizi Nasıl Tutarsınız?"

