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Burak Özçivit is a Turkish actor and model. He is known for playing the role of Kamran in the 2013 Turkish TV series ‘Çalıkuşu,’ which aired on Kanal D.
Wiki/Biography
Burak Özçivit was born on Monday, 24 December 1984 (age 38 years; as of 2023) in Gaziantep, Istanbul, Turkey. His zodiac sign is Capricorn.
He did his schooling at Kazım İşmen High School, Istanbul. He did his graduation at the Faculty of Fine Arts, Department of Photography at Marmara University, Istanbul.
Physical Appearance
Height (approx.): 6′
Weight (approx.): 60 kg
Hair Colour: Black
Eye Colour: Dark Brown
Body Measurements (approx.): Chest 40″, Waist 30″, Biceps 14″
Family
Burak belongs to a Muslim family.
Parents & Siblings
His father, Bülent Özçivit, owns a restaurant. His mother’s name is Ceyhan Özçivit. His elder sister, Burçun Özçivit, is an internet personality.
Wife & Children
On 9 March 2017, he got engaged to the German-Turkish actress & model Fahriye Evcen after dating each other for three years. On 29 June 2017, the couple got married at Sait Halim Pasha Mansion in Istanbul.
In 2019, the couple had a son named Karan Özçivit, and in 2023, they had another son named Kerem Özçivit.
Relationships/Affairs
In 2005, he started dating the Turkish actor Zeynep Dörtkardesler. However, after dating for around five years, the couple got separated.
In 2009, he dated the Turkish model Ebru Şam. Later, the couple broke up.
In 2011, he started dating the Turkish model Ceylan Çapa. However, in 2014, the couple parted their ways.
He has also dated the Turkish model Mahlagha Jaberi.
Autograph
Career
Model
He started his career as a model with a modelling agency. In 2003, he participated in the Best Model of Turkey contest, and he received the most promising model title in the contest. He then started working with Uğurkan Erez Agency, a modelling agency. In 2005, he again participated in the Best Model of Turkey contest and won the title. He went on to participate in the Best Model of the World contest and finished as the second-best model in the world. He was defeated by the famous Indian TV actor Sidharth Shukla in the contest.
He then appeared in print advertisements for various brands.
He has also been featured in the TV commercials of various brands like Altınyıldız Classics, Pepsi, Emaar Square Mall, Trem Global, and Tor Holding.
Actor
TV
In 2006, he made his acting debut with the Turkish TV series ‘Eksi 18’ in which he played the role of Murat. The series was aired on Kanal 7.
Some of his other Turkish TV series are ‘Küçük Sırlar’ (2010; Kanal D & Star TV), ‘Muhteşem Yüzyıl’ (2011; Show TV & Star TV), ‘Çalıkuşu’ (2013; Kanal D), ‘Kara Sevda’ (2015; Star TV), and ‘Kuruluş: Osman’ (2019; ATV).
Film
In 2007, he made his Turkish film debut with the film ‘Musallat’ as Suat.
Some of his other Turkish films are ‘Aşk Sana Benzer’ (2015), ‘Kardeşim Benim’ (2016), ‘Kardeşim Benim 2’ (2017), and ‘Can Feda’ (2018).
Other Work
He owns a film production company named BRK Productions. Under his banner, he worked as a film producer in a few Turkish films like ‘Aşk Sana Benzer’ (2015), ‘Kardeşim Benim’ (2016), and ‘Kardeşim Benim 2’ (2017). He also owns a chain of restaurants.
Awards
- 2012: Won GQ Men of the Year Award for Actor of the Year for the TV series Muhteşem Yüzyıl
- 2013: Won Galatasaray University Bests of 2012 Award for Best TV Actor for the TV series Muhteşem Yüzyıl
- 2014: Won 12th Yıldız Technical University Award for Most Liked TV Actor for the TV series Çalıkuşu
- 2014: Won 13th Magazinci.com Internet Media (Bests) for Best TV Actor for the TV series Çalıkuşu
- 2014: Won 4th Elle Style Award for Elle Style Actor of the Year for the TV series Çalıkuşu
- 2014: Won Haliç University Bests of 2014 Award for Best Actor for the TV series Çalıkuşu
- 2015: Won 4th Bilkent Television Award for Best Drama Actor for the TV series Kara Sevda
- 2015: Won 6th Ayaklı Newspaper TV Stars Award for Best Drama Series Actor for the TV series Kara Sevda
- 2016: Won 14th Yıldız Technical University Award for Most Liked Movie Actor for the film Aşk Sana Benzer
- 2016: Won Best Series Drama and Best Actor at the 10th Seoul International Drama Awards
- 2016: Won 23rd İTÜ EMÖS Achievement Award for Most Successful Movie Actor of the Year for the film Aşk Sana Benzer
- 2016: Won 16th Magazinci.com Internet Media (Bests) for TV Performance of the Year for the TV series Kara Sevda
- 2016: Nominated for 2nd Turkey Youth Awards for Best Cinema Actor for the film Aşk Sana Benzer
- 2016: Nominated for Ege University 5th Media Award for Best TV Actor for the TV series Kara Sevda
- 2016: Nominated for Galatasaray University Bests of 2016 Award for Best TV/Movie Actor for the film Aşk Sana Benzer
- 2016: Nominated for 43rd Pantene Golden Butterfly Award for Best Actor and Best TV Couple for the TV Series Kara Sevda
- 2016: Won Muzikonair Award for Best Actor for the TV Series Kara Sevda
- 2017: Won The ONE Objective Award for the Most Successful Celebrity of the Year for the TV Series Kara Sevda
- 2017: Won GQ Men of the Year Award for the Most Popular Man of the Year
- 2017: Won Kemal Sunal Culture and Art Award for Best Actor for the TV Series Kara Sevda
- 2017: Won Individual Educational Institutions (Best of the Year) for Best Actor of the Year for the TV Series Kara Sevda
- 2017: Nominated for Turkey Youth Award for Best Movie Actor for the film Kardeşim Benim
- 2018: Nominated for Turkey Youth Award for Best Movie Actor for the film Kardeşim Benim 2
- 2019: Won 18th Yıldız Technical University Award for Most Admired Actor for the TV series Can Feda
- 2020: Nominated for Turkey Youth Award for Best TV Actor for the TV series Kuruluş: Osman
- 2020: Won 6th Golden 61 Awards (Istanbul University) for Best Male Actor of the Year for the TV series Kuruluş: Osman
- 2020: Won Radio Television Journalists Association (RTGD Oscars) for Best Male Actor of the Year for the TV series Kuruluş: Osman
- 2021: Won Quality of Magazine 2021 Award for Best Male Actor for the TV series Kuruluş: Osman
- 2021: Won Eurasian Consumer Protection Association Award (Avrasya Tüketicileri koruma Derneği ödül) for Best Actor for the TV series Kuruluş: Osman
- 2021: Won Golden Palm Award for Best Actor of the Year for the TV series Kuruluş: Osman
- 2021: Won European Award for Best Actor for the TV series Kuruluş: Osman
- 2021: Won 7th Golden 61 Awards (Istanbul University) for Best TV Series Couple of the Year (Osman Bey & Bala Hatun) for the TV series Kuruluş: Osman
- 2021: Won 7th Golden 61 Awards (Istanbul University) for Best Male Actor of the Year for the TV series Kuruluş: Osman
- 2021: Nominated for 48th Golden Butterfly Award for Best Actor for the TV series Kuruluş: Osman
- 2021: Nominated for Soap Awards France 2021 for Best International Actor for the TV series Kara Sevda
- 2021: Won 9th TV Stars Flip Newspaper Award for Best Actor for the TV series Kuruluş: Osman
- 2022: Nominated for Turkey Youth Award for Best TV Actor for the TV series Kuruluş: Osman
Car Collection
Facts/Trivia
- To maintain his fitness, he regularly works out at a gym.
- In his leisure time, he loves to travel, do fishing, and play football & basketball.
- In March 2023, he was appointed as a brand ambassador for the retail and distribution company Ali Bin Ali Holding.
- He is an avid animal lover and has shared pictures of dogs on his Instagram account.
- He follows a non-vegetarian diet.
- He has been featured on the cover of various magazines like Vogue, GQ, Story, Gloria, Hello, and TV Satelit.
- He is often spotted consuming alcohol at parties and events.