Özkan Uğur

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Özkan Uğur
Özkan Uğur (left) at MFÖ concert in 2012
Background information
Born (1953-10-17) October 17, 1953 (age 70)
Istanbul, Turkey
GenresPop
Occupation(s)Musician, film actor
Instrument(s)Bass guitar
Years active1971–present

Raif Özkan Uğur (born October 17, 1953 in Istanbul) is a Turkish pop musician, member of the renowned band MFÖ and an actor.

He started his musician career in the Şerif Yüzbaşıoğlu Orchestra as a bass guitarist. In 1971, Özkan joined Mazhar Alanson and Fuat Güner in the duo "Kaygısızlar" ("The Unworrieds") The band was dissolved in 1972. Between 1972 and 1975, Özkan played Anatolian rock music with Barış Manço in his band "Kurtalan Ekspresi", in "TER" of Erkin Koray, "Dostlar" of Edip Akbayram, "Kardaşlar" of Seyhan Karabay and "Dadaşlar" of Ersen. In 1976, he left Anatolian rock music genre and joined the quintet "İpucu" led by the MFÖ trio. Özkan formed in 1978 the band "Grup Karma" with Galip Boransu and Cengiz Teoman. He is now playing in the group MFÖ.

Currently he is judge in most viewed Tv Show of Turkey O Ses Türkiye ( Turkish version of The Voice)

Filmography

Movies

TV series

  • İkinci Bahar, 1999
  • Yeter Anne, 2002
  • Alacakaranlık, 2003
  • İstanbul Şahidimdir, 2004
  • Cennet Mahallesi, 2004 (Show TV)
  • Sıkı Dostlar, 2009 (Türkmax - Fox TV)
  • Türk Malı, 2010 (Show TV)

Film score

  • Arkadaşım Şeytan, 1988

References

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