Kaan Urgancioglu is a popular Turkish actor. He is best known for his roles in Black Love and Jack Ryan. He can also be seen in the films "Look Not Far Away", "Between Two Successive" and "First Love".
Biography and personal life
Kaan Urgancioglu was born on May 8, 1981 in Izmir. The actor was educated at a private high school. Together with his family, Kaan moved to the United States. There he graduated from college. In 2000, Kaan came home and entered a Turkish university.
In 2002, he was noticed by producer Abdullah Oguz and invited to the Turkish TV series Karaoglan. Urgancioglu passed his first casting and started acting. Along the way, he mastered acting. In 2008, Caan graduated from the professional courses of the Stella Adler studio in the USA.
The actor has several novels. He was in a relationship with Derin Mermersi, and then with Zeynep Oimak. The first chosen one of Kaan was a girl from high society, and the second was engaged in professional photography.
Creation
In 2003, Kaan, along with such actors as Ferit Aktug, Burak Altai, Yusuf Atala, Elif Ataman and Kenan Bal, starred in the Turkish mini-series "Campus". After 3 years, he was cast for a small role in the crime adventure comedy "Oh, I Would Be a Policeman." His partners on the set were Gokhan Chelebi and Yurtsen Fidan, Fatih Altin and Gul Arjan, Metin Byuktel and Gulai Kuris. In the same year he played in the melodrama "First Love" by Nihat the Fool. The picture tells about the life of a village near the Aegean Sea. Events take place in the 1990s.
A year later, Urgancioglu gets one of the main roles in the action movie "The Captive". Hulia Darjan, Demir Karakhan, Mehtap Altunok and Mehmet Aslan also starred in this series. The actor did an excellent job with his work, and a year later he was invited to play a big role in the drama "The Last Lesson". According to the plot, the life of students changes with the arrival of a new teacher.
Then Kaan played a cameo role in the melodrama series My Dear Family. In 2009, he landed the role of Denise in the TV series Separation. Erdal Beshikciolu, Azra Akin, Zeynep Tokush, Atilla Saral and Mehmet Ali Nuroglu starred in the drama together with Kaan.
Since 2013, Urgancioglu has been playing in the TV series “L. Yu. B. O. V.”, which tells about lovers separated by fate. One of the most successful films with the participation of Kaan was the melodrama "Black Love". The series tells about the love of a rich girl and a poor guy. In 2014, the actor plays Mehmet in Alper Caglar's crime thriller Antidote.
Since 2018, Urgancioglu got a role in the rating American TV series "Jack Ryan". The crime drama tells about the investigation of bank fraud, which is led by a CIA analyst. Caan's partners on the set were John Krasinski, Wendell Pierce, John Hugenecker, Abby Cornish and Ali Suliman.