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Mehmet Günsür

Mehmet Günsür

Birthday: 1975-05-08 | Place of Birth: Istanbul, Turkey

Mehmet Günsür (born 8 May 1975) is a Turkish model, actor and producer. Günsür was born in 1975 as the second child of a family of Tatar descent (a Turkic ethnic subgroup). His mother, Sibel, was a lecturer and his father, Teoman, was an industrial engineer who graduated from the Middle East Technical University and worked in a number of different sectors. His older sister Zeynep Günsür Yüceil, who is a choreographer of modern ballet, is also a lecturer. He began his acting career at the age of seven in various commercials. At the age of 14, he appeared in Okan Uysaler's series Geçmiş Bahar Mimozaları with actors such as Rutkay Aziz, Filiz Akın and Müşfik Kenter. After graduating from the Italian High School, he entered the Marmara University Communication Faculty and graduated with honors. Günsür gave concerts with a music group and ran a restaurant for four years. With a friend's help, he auditioned for a role in the movie Hamam. After the trial shot, he was accepted for the role and the film was directed by Ferzan Özpetek. After this film, he decided to turn to acting. Günsür got married on 17 July 2006 to the Italian documentalist Caterina Mongio, whom he met in 2004. They have 3 children.

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Known For

Acting

Year
Title

Role

2024
Gelin Takımı

as    Akın

2024
Atatürk 1881-1919

as    Ali Rıza Efendi

2024
My Mother’s Tale

as    Hasan Soydaşlı

2024
Ashes

as    Kenan

2023
Atatürk 1881 - 1919

as    Ali Rıza Efendi

2023
The Search

as    Tufan

2019
The Gift

as    Erhan

2017
Phi

as    Deniz

2017
Red Istanbul

as    Yusuf

2017
The Lord of the Seagull

as    Şenol

2014
Whisper If I Forget

as    Tarik

2011
Love Likes Coincidences

as    Özgür

2011
Magnificent Century

as    Şehzade Mustafa

2010
The Voice

as    Onur

2007
Fall Down Dead

as    Detective Stefan Kercheck

2005
İstanbul Tales

as    Rıfkı

2004
Hayal Kurma Oyunları

as    Futbolcu

2002
The Italian

as    Giorgio

2001
Judas: Close to Jesus

as    Giovanni

2001
The Friends of Jesus: Thomas

as    Giovanni

2001
The Friends of Jesus - Thomas

as    Giovanni

1997
Steam: The Turkish Bath

as    Mehmet