Engin Günaydın

Born: 1972-01-29

Engin Günaydin (born 29 January 1972) is a Turkish actor and comedian. Günaydin was born in Erbaa, Tokat Province. He began his university studies at Hacettepe University Conservatory, but in his second year he switched to Mimar Sinan University from where he graduated in theatre. In 1997, he had a small role in Otogargara which caused him to be cast in the television series Bir Demet Tiyatro where he played Zabita Irfan. Later he acted in Askim Askim with Mehmet Ali Erbil and Emel Sayin. In 2001, he acted in Zeki Demirkubuz's film Yazgi for which he received the Best Supporting Actor Award at the Ankara Film Festival. In 2004, he began doing sketches on Okan Bayülgen's show. In 2005, he accepted an offer from Gülse Birsel and joined the cast of the sitcom Avrupa Yakasi as Burhan Altintop, his most famous role. In 2009, he wrote the screenplay of and starred in Vavien directed by the Taylan Brothers. For this, he won a number of screenwriting awards at the Istanbul Film Festival, Yesilcam Awards and the Siyad awards. Additionally, he did a series of stand up shows titled O Hikayedeki Mal Benim. He shared the Adana Golden Boll International Film Festival's Best Actor Award in 2012 together with Ilyas Salman for his role in Inside.


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Stuck Apart

as Aziz
Released: 2021-01-08

Entrenched in a midlife crisis, Aziz seeks solace from his mundane job, lonesome friends and...

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G.O.R.A.

as Dergi Editörü
Released: 2004-11-12

Carpet dealer and UFO photo forger Arif is abducted by aliens and must outwit the evil...

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Takva: A Man's Fear of God

as Erol
Released: 2006-12-01

Humble and introvert Muharrem lives in a solitary and meager existence of a prayer and sexual...

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In the Family

as Fikret (Fiko)
Released: 2017-12-01

The neurotic Fikret and tavern singer Solmaz, whose 21 year long relationships end on the same...

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Inside

as Muharrem
Released: 2012-04-13

A man's life, thoughts, feelings and his very own darkness... Adapted from Dostoevsky's novel...

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Fate

as Necati
Released: 2001-02-01

Musa, a customs clerk, lives quietly with his mother. Tragedy and change come for him, as they...

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Vavien

as Celal
Released: 2009-11-18

Celal, lives an unhappy family life with his wife Sevilay and his child in a small town. Celal...

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The Voice Inside

as Selim
Released: 2015-01-30

Selim is a writer and lives in a world of one's own without self confidence. He decides to live...

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Toss-Up

as Sencer
Released: 2004-09-24

Two soldiers return home from their military service in southeastern Turkey with disabilities.

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Magnificent Century

as Gül Ağa
First aired: 2011-01-06

At the age of 26, when his reign began, Sultan Süleyman sought to build an empire more powerful...

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The European Side

as Burhan Altıntop
First aired: 2004-02-11

The life and times of rather traditional Sutcuoglu family and their comedic struggles to adapt...

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Bir Demet Tiyatro

as Zabıta İrfan
First aired: 1995-01-14

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Man on Pause

as Yusuf
First aired: 2022-10-07

Amid the onset of andropause, a 50-something family man becomes obsessed with change and decides...

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10 Bin Adım

as Memet
First aired: 2020-12-30

Two ex-lovers Ezgi and Memet decide to take 10 thousand steps by walking together every day....

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Aşkım Aşkım

as Tarık Usta
First aired: 2001-10-08

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Size Baba Diyebilir miyim?

as Mahir
First aired: 2004-01-14

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Alacakaranlık

as uncredited
First aired: 2003-10-22

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Galip Derviş

as Galip Derviş
First aired: 2013-03-21

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Zaga

as uncredited
First aired: 1998-11-21

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