Today, perhaps, there is no representative of the weaker sex who would not watch the television series "The Magnificent Century." One of the characters here deserves special attention, because, in addition to a beautiful appearance and young age, he has an unlimited talent for stage play. We are talking about such a Turkish actor as Mehmet Gunsur, who played the role of Mustafa. On the screen, the artist looks graceful and confident, but what is he like in real life?
Mehmet Gunsur. Biography
On May 8, 1975, a handsome boy was born in the Turkish capital, who later became a world-famous actor. Mehmetâs whole childhood was spent on various castings and fashion shows, on the set of advertisements and photo shoots for fashion magazines.
At seven, the guy was invited to television to shoot Coca-Cola ads. A little later, Mehmet Gunsur became the face of one of the companies producing shoes, and then the brand "MaviJeans".
In Italy, the young man graduated from high school and entered the University of Marmara in Istanbul for a journalism course. In his student years, Mehmet starred in various advertising and is involved in the modeling business. In addition to commercial filming, the guy was looking for money in other places. So, he worked as a bartender, even tried to open his own restaurant. Mehmet Gunsur, whose biography is very fascinating, was also a member of the Dawn band.
He was also engaged in professional sports, he was even invited to the national team, but the actor chose a creative path for himself.
Movie
In 1989, Mehmet starred in the film "Mimosa bloomed in the spring." Of course, the audience could not remember such a young actor, but already in 1997 he played in the film âTurkish Bathâ, for which he was awarded at the Ankara Film Festival with a prize as âthe most promising actorâ.
After this incident, various directors began to invite Mehmet into their paintings. And in 1998, he received two IFF prizes: one in Ankara, and the second in Antalya.
In 2000, Gunsur settled in Italy, but accepted invitations for cooperation from Turkish directors.
In 2003, Mehmet Gunsur received the Golden Orange Award for his role in the film âNow He is a Soldierâ.
"Magnificent century"
The world-famous young artist brought the film "The Magnificent Century", where he brilliantly played the role of Mustafa, son of the Sultan. This is a man with a difficult fate, who was ruined by the beloved woman of his father. Mehmet was able to fully reveal the character of his hero, to show his difficult fate.
On the set, Gunsur met famous and popular actors at that time, for example, Okan Yalabyk, Nur Aisan and others.
After the release of the series, where his hero is killed, he ceases to go into secular society. And after the shooting, Mehmet went abroad with his family to unwind and take a break from work.
Mehmet Gunsur. Filmography
Mehmet played in many films - both Turkish, and American, Italian. He starred in such films: âMimosa blossomed in springâ (1989), âTurkish Bathâ (1997), âDreaming Gamesâ (1999), âSecret Filesâ (1999), âFriends of Jesusâ (2001), âBible Talesâ â(2011),â Don Mate â(2011),â Italian â(2002),â Good Dad â(2003),â Now he is a soldier â(2003),â Stregeria â(2003),â Clockwork Child â(2003 ), "There will be nothing to do!" (2004). He also played in such films: âHurricane Manâ (2004), âTellâ (2005), âWhite Poppyâ (2005-2007), âMortal Harvestâ (2007), âRazor-Blade Runnerâ (2007- 2008), âIf you close your eyesâ (2008), âVoiceâ (2010), âWeddings and other disastersâ (2010), âLove loves accidentsâ (2011), âMaster planâ (2011), âThe magnificent centuryâ (2012-2014).
As you can see, Mehmet played in various films. The directors are very fond of him and constantly offer movie roles. And the actor can only choose your favorite proposals.
Personal life
Mehmet, having gone to the town of Lecce, met the Italian girl Caterina Mongio on the way. She was directly related to creativity, as she was a director of documentary films. The couple spent four days together, not parting for a minute. As it turned out, young people have a lot in common, they are interested in together. They rode a boat, told each other about themselves and so on.
In 2006, the couple married and settled in Lecce. Now they are raising two daughters and a son.
Since Ali (the eldest son) is studying in Rome, the whole family spends most of the year there. The rest of the time everyone enjoys the nature of Lecce.
Mehmet GunsĂźr and Katerina Monggio do not flaunt their personal lives. He does not like when his photo appears in the press without permission, and he tells everyone that no one will ever interfere in his personal life.
Today
Today, actor Mehmet Gunsur is in demand. He is invited to Turkey, Italy and the USA to shoot new films. In addition to playing movies, he is engaged in business. Gunsur also acts as a producer and model.
It seems that fate favors the young man. He is popular, he is loved, invited to cooperate. He has a good wife and children, what more could you want ?!
Fans of the work of the popular actor are looking forward to new roles, where he will be able to reveal all his skills. Beautiful external data and special talent help Mehmet achieve his goal and move forward. He succeeds a lot. Well, we will look forward to new films with his participation and worry with his characters. And they will undoubtedly appear soon.