Elit Iscan

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Elit Iscan

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Turkish born actress best known for Academy Award nominated film MUSTANG by Deniz Gamze Ergüven. Elit lives in Hamburg and has numerous international film and television credits to her name as an actress and producer. 
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Actor•Turkish •
Place of residence Hamburg (DE), İstanbul (TR)
Genderfemale
Place of birthIstanbul, Turkey
Housing optionsİstanbul (TR)
Eye colorbrown
Hair colorbrown
Height (cm)162
Statureslim
LanguagesTurkish(native)EnglishItalianFrenchGerman
Training

MA Degree in Filmmaking at HFBK Hamburg, Germany & BA Degree in Media and Visual Arts at Koç University, Turkey

Awards
2016
Oscar Nomination, MUSTANG, Best Foreign Film
2016
Golden Globe Nomination, MUSTANG, Best Foreign Film (nominated)
2016
21st Sadri Alışık Awards, Turkey, Promising Movie Actor Award - Mustang
2016
21st Lumières Awards, France, Most Promising Actresses - Mustang
2015
Cannes Film Festival, France, Label Europe Cinemas, MUSTANG
2015
GOA International Film Festival, India, Best Actress Award - Mustang
2015
Sarajevo International Film Festival, B-Herzegovina, Best Actress Award - Mustang
2010
Yeşilçam Awards, Turkey, Young Actress Award - My Only Sunshine
2009
International Erzurum Dadaş Film Festival, Turkey, Young Actress Award - My Only Sunshine
2009
Ankara Flying Brom International Women Film Festival, Turkey, Young Actress Award - My Only Sunshine
2007
Nürnberg Film Festival, Germany, Special Mention Award - Times and Winds
2006
Adana Altın Koza Film Festival, Turkey, Promising Actress Award - Bes Vakit
Film
2023
Buradayim, Iyiyim
Supporting role
Emine Emel Balci
2023
Afloat (Cinema film)
Main role
Aslihan Ünaldi Aslihan Ünaldi
2019
Fourty Candles (Short film)
Burcu Görgün
2019
The Raft (Short film)
Sylvain Cruizart
2018
Baumbacher Syndrome (Cinema film)
Main role
Gregory Kirchhoff
2017
Solstizio d'Inverno (Short film)
Alessandra Pescetta
2017
Dancing Girls (Short film)
Zeynep Köprülü
2017
Put Seylere (Cinema film)
Supporting role
Onur Ünlü
2017
Pillar of Salt (Cinema film)
Supporting role
Burak Çevik
2017
Sibel (Cinema film)
Main role
Çagla Zencirci & Guillaume Giovanetti
2016
When Shall the Light Find My Eyes (Short film)
Main role
Claire Cottrell Aurélia Morali
2015
Mustang (Cinema film)
Main role
Deniz Gamze Ergüven Charles Gillibert CG Cinema
2012
Lost in the Post (Short film)
Reha Erdem
2012
Tas Mektep (Cinema film)
Altan Donmez
2008
My only Sunshine (Cinema film)
Reha Erdem
2006
Times and Winds (Beş Vakit) (Cinema film)
Reha Erdem
Television
2021
Hamlet (Drama)
Hazar Kesmeci (MR)
Kaan Müjdeci
2019
Kursun
Zeynep Atmaca
Burak Arliel, Murat Can Oguz
2018
Immortals
Ayse
Alphan Eseli
2013
A.S.K.
Semira
Ömür Atay, Ayhan Özdemir, Nisan Akman
2008 – 2011
Küçük Kadinlar
Bilge Gezici (MR)
Hakan Arslan, Halenur Uzunoglu