Çağla Şimşek

Çağla Şimşek (born 1 August 2002) is a Turkish actress.

Çağla Şimşek
Born (2002-08-01) 1 August 2002
Çekmeköy, Istanbul, Turkey
OccupationActress
Years active2007–present

Life and career

Çağla Şimşek was born on 1 August 2002 in Istanbul. Her father is from Samsun while her mother is from Gümüşhane.[1] Şimşek's talent was discovered by actor Osman Yağmurdereli,[2] after which she made her television debut as a child actress with the TV series Elveda Derken, playing the role of Naz.[3]

On her debut as an actress, she said:

On the way to the doctor with my mother, Osman Yağmurdereli saw us. He loved me very much. He gave my mother his card and told us to visit their set. My mother took me to the set. Then I started with the series Elveda Derken.

— from her interview with Bugün[1]

She continued her career with her roles in the series Kırmızı Işık (2008), fantasy child series Kayıp Prenses (2008–2009) and Cuma'ya Kalsa(2010) with Haluk Bilginer.[4] In 2011, she portrayed the character of Lavin in the series Hayat Devam Ediyor.[5] Her breakthrough came with her role as Zehra in the series Küçük Gelin, after which she rose to prominence.[6]

Filmography
Film
Year Title Role Notes
2010Nisvan - Tarihe Adını Yazdıran KadınlarFatma Aliye Hanım's childhoodSupporting role
2010Vay Arkadaş
2014ÇeşmeFatmaLeading role
2019Ferhat ile Şirin: Ölümsüz AşkŞirin
Television
Year Title Role Notes
2007Elveda DerkenNazSupporting role
2008Kırmızı IşıkMerve
2008–2009Kayıp PrensesDuruLeading role
2010Cuma'ya KalsaÇağlaSupporting role
2011–2013Hayat Devam EdiyorLavin Bakırcı
2013–2015Küçük GelinZehra Kara KirmanLeading role
2017–2018ElifReyhan
2021KardeşlerimAyşe KayaSupporting role
2021–2022ElkızıSeher / Melek BozdağlıLeading role
2022TozluyakaHazal Küçük

References
  1. "Küçük Gelin Çağla Şimşek'ten ilginç itiraf". Bugün. 29 May 2014. Archived from the original on 7 August 2016. Retrieved 31 August 2021.
  2. "Çağla Şimşek "Küçük Gelin"i Anlattı". dizifilm.com. Archived from the original on 21 August 2016. Retrieved 31 August 2021.
  3. "Çağla Şimşek". Senay Gürsoy Management. Archived from the original on 8 January 2016. Retrieved 31 August 2021.
  4. "Kucuk Oyuncu Cagla Simsek in Aylik Geliri 20 bin". haberler.com. 22 October 2013. Archived from the original on 23 June 2016. Retrieved 31 August 2021.
  5. "'Spor benim için yaşam tarzı'". Akşam. 17 February 2016. Archived from the original on 18 February 2016. Retrieved 31 August 2021.
  6. "Kardeşlerim Ayşe kimdir, kaç yaşında? Çağla Şimşek'in oynadığı diziler merak edildi!". CNN Türk. 15 May 2021. Retrieved 31 August 2021.
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