Ediz Hun

Ediz Hun (born 20 November 1940 in Istanbul, Turkey) is a Turkish film actor and politician.

Biography

Hun was born in 1940 to a Circassian father and a Turkish mother.^[1]

After studying at the St. George's Austrian High School in Istanbul, he graduated in Biology and Environmental Science from the University of Trondheim in Norway. After he had participated in a contest organized by Ses (The Voice) magazine he was noticed by producers. He made his debut in 1963 with "Genç Kızlar" (Young Girls) opposite Hülya Koçyiğit. He went on to become a household name, sometimes acting in more than 10 films in a year.

On March 3, 1973, he married socialite Berna Hanım after a highly publicized affair. The couple has two children, a daughter, Bengü (born 1974) and a son, Burak (born 1981). From 1985 onwards, he became a lecturer at Marmara University. He decided to try his hand at politics and became a member of parliament for the Anavatan Partisi (Motherland Party), between the years 1999 and 2002.

References

Who is who database - Biography of Ediz Hun (Turkish)

External links

Ediz Hun at the Internet Movie Database

Golden Orange Life Achievement Award

Atıf Yılmaz, Hülya Koçyiğit, Tarık Akan, Türkan Şoray (1996)
Fikret Hakan, Müjde Ar, Nejat Saydam, Yılmaz Duru (1997)
Fatma Girik, Memduh Ün, Kemal Sunal (1998)
Şerif Gören, Nedim Otyam, Cahit Berkay, Göksel Arsoy, Cüneyt Arkın, Türker İnanoğlu, Osman Şahin, Hayati Hamzaoğlu (1999)
Kadir İnanır, Ekrem Bora, Orhan Günşıray, Sümer Tilmaç, Filiz Akın, Zülfü Livaneli, Orhan Aksoy (2000)
Ediz Hun, Suna Pekuysal, Bülent Oran, Sırrı Gültekin (2001)
Hulki Saner, İzzet Günay, Kartal Tibet, Kenan Kurt, Selda Alkor (2002)
Kadri Yurdatap, Tunç Başaran, Çolpan İlhan, Muhterem Nur, Tanju Gürsu, Süleyman Turan, Rafet Şiriner (2003)
Şener Şen, Hale Soygazi (2004)
Seyfi Havaeri, Efgan Efekan, Nebahat Çehre (2005)
Aytaç Arman, Yusuf Sezgin (2006)
Yavuz Turgul, Halil Ergün (2007)
Yılmaz Atadeniz (2008)
Vedat Türkali, Ülkü Erakalın, Yalçın Tura, Sevda Ferdağ (2009)
Ertem Göreç, Safa Önal, Gülşen Bubikoğlu, Nur Sürer, Metin Akpınar, Zeki Alasya (2010)
Mehmet Dinler, Tuncel Kurtiz, Perran Kutman, Halit Akçatepe, Engin Çağlar (2011)
Salih Güney, Meral Zeren, Güler Ökten, Necip Sarıcı, Duygu Sağıroğlu (2012)

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