Engin Altan Düzyatan


Engin Altan Düzyatan is a Turkish film and television actor. He is best known for his role as Ertuğrul in .

Early life

Düzyatan was born on 26 July 1979 in Karşıyaka, İzmir, Turkey.
Engin Altan Düzyatan began acting during his high school days. According to him, his family were Turkish migrants from Yugoslavia. He joined Dokuz Eylül University to study theatre. He completed his course and moved to İstanbul where he started his professional acting career.

Career

He made his screen debut in the television series Ruhsar and went on to appear in Yeditepe İstanbul, Koçum Benim and Alacakaranlık. In 2005, he acted in the films Beyza'nın Kadınları directed by Mustafa Altıoklar and Kalbin Zamanı. In 2007, Düzyatan appeared in the series Sevgili Dünürüm with Haluk Bilginer, Sumru Yavrucuk and Nevra Serezli. His next roles were in the films Cennet and Mezuniyet. In 2009, he played Doctor Serdar Batur in the series Bir Bulut Olsam with Melisa Sözen and Engin Akyürek, written by Meral Okay.
Düzyatan acted in the films Romantik Komedi, New York'ta Beş Minare and Bir Avuç Deniz in 2010.
He hosted the game show Canlı Para which is Turkish version of The Million Pound Drop Live on Show TV in 2010 and 2011.
In 2014, he appeared in the series Cinayet with Nurgül Yeşilçay, Uğur Polat, Şükran Ovalı, Ahmet Mümtaz Taylan and Goncagül Sunar.
From 2014 until 2019, he has starred in the TV series named in its namesake leading role on TRT 1.
He is also featured in 2020 The Muslim 500 Publication as one of the most influential Muslims.

Personal life

On 28 August 2014, he married the granddaughter of Selim Soydan and Hülya Koçyiğit, Neslişah Alkoçlar. The couple had a son, Emir Aras and a daughter, Alara.

Filmography

TV series

Films

Theatres