Ebru Özkan
Biography
Ebru Özkan (born 18 November 1978) is a Turkish actress.
Ebru Özkan was born on 18 November 1978 in Ankara. She completed her primary school education in Ankara and secondary and high school education in Nevşehir. She settled in Istanbul after her high school education. She started her university education as a scholarship student at Bilkent University, then continued at Ankara University's School of Language and History – Geography and graduated from there.
She started her theatre education at the primary school level and first wrote a play called Milli Piyango. While continuing her university education, she started acting in the TV series Gözyaşı Çetesi and the fantasy child series "Kara İnci" alongside Yetkin Dikinciler twice. She also had several modeling jobs.
In 2018, she played the character of Melek in the TV series Şahin Tepesi's adaptation of "Falcon Crest". Later, she had the role of İpek Tekin in Hekimoğlu, the Turkish adaptation of the House, M.D. series.
In 2021, she was awarded the Best Actress award by the Radio and Television Journalists Association for her role as İpek Tekin. The award was presented by President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan. She then shared the lead role with Erdal Beşikçioğlu in the TV series Hakim, which is an adaptation of Your Honor.
Together with Timuçin Esen, with whom she shared the leading role in the Hekimoğlu series, she appeared in the Disney+ series Ben Gri. In 2023, she portrayed a mystical character named Çavgeş in the Netflix original series Şahmaran.
