Kaan Urgancıoğlu

Kaan Urgancioglu was born on 8 May 1981 in İzmir, Turkey. On his father's side he is of Turkish descent and on his mother's side he is of Albanian and Syrian descent.[3] He went to school at the Private Turkish College Secondary School and the American College.[4] After graduating from highschool, he moved to Istanbul in 2000 and studied at the Marmara University's Finance Department.[4] Kaan Urgancıoğlu started to study cinema as well as university education.[5] He graduated after 7 years.[5] In 2002, while still at university, he started to work as an actor on the recommendation of actress Demet Akbağ, a family friend.[5] Urgancıoğlu had his first role as the lead on Karaoğlan, which was broadcast on Kanal D TV.[5] In 2008 he went to the United States and studied acting there for 6 months. He is best known for playing Emir Kozcuoğlu in Endless Love[5], one of the most successful Turkish series internationally and the only Turkish series in history to win the International Emmy Award for "Best Telenovela",[6] along with two other international awards.[7][8] He also starred in the Netflix series Aşk 101, which premiered in 2020. In 2021, he stars Yargı.