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Born:
- Birthday: 1965-09-05
- Born Place: İstanbul, Türkiye
Nergis Çorakçı
Nergis Çorakçı is a highly respected Turkish actress with a career spanning several decades in theatre, film, and television. Born on September 5, 1965, in Istanbul, Turkey, she developed an interest in theatre during her high school years. She formally trained at the Istanbul Conservatory, graduating from its Theatre Department in 1981. Her professional acting journey began even before graduation, when she performed with the Ankara State Theatre during one of their tours to Istanbul.Throughout her extensive career, Çorakçı has graced numerous theatre stages, both in Turkey and internationally. She has held teaching positions in various theatre institutions and has been praised for her powerful performances, earning accolades such as the Avni Dilligil Best Actress Award in 1995 for "Açık Evlilik" and the "Most Successful Actress in a Supporting Role of the Year" at the 16th Afife Theatre Awards in 2012 for "Kargaşa."On screen, Nergis Çorakçı is known for her compelling roles in a wide range of productions. Her notable film credits include "My Father and My Son" (2005), "Hunting Season" (2010), and more recently, "Locman" (2018), "Another You" (2025), and "Pita Hall" (2025) where she is set to play Şermin. In television, she has appeared in many popular Turkish series such as "Menekşe ile Halil" (2007), "Emanet" (2014), "Arka Sokaklar" (2015-2017), and "İstanbullu Gelin" (2017-2018) as Kıymet Dokuyucu. Her most recent television work includes "Dirty Laundry" (2023) and "Not Your Average Family" (2024), and she is listed for "Mamlaket Al Hareer" (2025).
