Rojda Demirer
Rojda Demirer | |
|---|---|
| Born | 12 August 1980 |
| Occupation(s) | Movie and television actress |
| Years active | 2002–present |
Rojda Demirer (born 12 August 1980) is a Turkish theater, movie, television, and voice actress of Kurdish origin.
Early years
She was born in Ankara to a father of origin from Diyarbakır. Her paternal family is of Kurdish origin, from the Raman tribe. Her cousin is actress, Belçim Bilgin.[1][2] Her father died of cancer when Demirer was seven. She lived with her mother and elder sister Ruken. Rojda is the Kurdish language word for "sunrise". However, she can't speak Kurdish.[3][4]
At the age of 8, she began performing in children's programmes at the state-owned TRT's Radio Ankara. Between 1997–2001, Demirer studied drama at the Turkish State Conservatory of Hacettepe University in Ankara. After graduation, she worked for the State Theater of Trabzon from 2003 to 2008.
Career
She received the İsmail Cem Television Award, the "Best Supporting Actress in a TV-series for Youth" in 2010 for her role in the Show TV youth drama series Melekler Korusun. The serial is at present being re-run by the Fox TV Turkey.
Lately, she opened an upmarket home-made chocolate store in the Nişantaşı quarter of Istanbul together with her sister Ruken Demirer,[5] who is also an actress.[5]
Filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Movies | |||
| 2002 | Gönderilmemiş Mektuplar | Ceren | Leading actress |
| 2012 | KAOS - Örümcek Ağı | Meltem | Leading actress |
| 2019 | Geniş Aile Komşu Kızı | Zeynep | Leading actress |
| Television series | |||
| 2018 | Çarpışma | Belma | Channel: Show TV |
| 2017 | Adı Efsane | Seçil | Channel: Kanal D |
| 2016 | Kördüğüm | Neslihan | |
| 2015 | Acil Aşk Aranıyor | Ayla | Supporting actress, Channel: Show TV |
| 2014 | Yedikule Hayat Yokuşu | Süreyya / Sultan | |
| 2012–2013 | Alev Alev | Alev | Leading actress, Channel: ATV |
| 2011–2012 | Elde Var Hayat | Elif Öğretmen | Leading actress, Channel: TRT 1 |
| 2010–2011 | Geniş Aile | Zeynep Meyveli | Leading actress, Channel: Kanal D and Star TV |
| 2009–2010 | Melekler Korusun | Esin Kömürcü Tülek | Leading actress, Channel: Show TV |
| 2007 | Sevgili Dünürüm | Ayperi | Leading actress, Channel: Star TV |
| 2006 | Hisarbuselik | Sema | Supporting actress, Channel: TRT 1 |
| 2006 | Yaşanmış Şehir Hikayeleri | Zeynep | Leading actress, Channel: Kanal D |
| 2006 | Candan Öte | Görkem | Leading actress, Channel: Star TV |
| 2005 | Tadımız Kaçmasın | Eda | Leading actress, Channel: Kanal D |
| 2004 | Ağa Kızı | Biricik | Leading actress, Channel: Kanal D |
| 2004 | Canım Benim | Demet | Leading actress, Channel: ATV |
| 2003 | Aşk Olsun | Ebru | Leading actress, Channel: Kanal D |
| 2002 | Eyvah Hamiyet Teyze | ||
References
- ^ https://televizyongazetesi.com/kuzen-olan-belcim-bilgin-ile-rojda-demirer-ayni-dizide/26066
- ^ Alkan, Sevda (2003-08-26). "Sultan'ın kızı, 'cici' olmak istemiyormuş". Yeni Şafak (in Turkish). Retrieved 2014-09-06.
- ^ "Rojda Demirer Kimdir ?" (in Turkish). Biyografi Ara. Retrieved 2014-09-06.
- ^ Cıvaoğlu, Güneri (2010-05-23). "Rojda'dan Kürt açılımı". Milliyet (in Turkish). Retrieved 2014-09-06.
- ^ a b Özaytekin, Merve (2010-10-10). "Kraliçenin çikolata aşkı ilham verdi!". Posta. Retrieved 2014-09-06.
External links
- Rojda Demirer at IMDb
- Rojda Demirer on SinemaTürk
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