Serenay Sarıkaya

Born

1 July 1992 (aged 34)

Place of birth

Ankara

On Avşar Film

appeared in 2 series

Serenay Sarıkaya was born on 1 July 1992 in Ankara. She graduated from the theater department of a fine arts high school in Istanbul. At the age of fourteen she stepped into acting with a small role in the film Şaşkın, and then appeared in the film Plajda.

In 2008 she played the character Peri in the series Limon Ağacı; the role of Sofia in Adanalı, which began around the same time, made her name known to wide audiences. In 2010 she was runner-up in the Miss Turkey contest. She played Mira Beylice in the series Medcezir, directed by Ali Bilgin, and for this role was twice named best actress at the Altın Kelebek Awards.

She gave life to the character Duru in the series Fi and Çi, made for digital platforms. She acted together with Nejat İşler in the films Behzat Ç.: Ankara Yanıyor and İkimizin Yerine; from 2019 she appeared on stage in the role of Alice in the Alice Müzikali. In the following years she took the characters Şahsu Demir in Şahmaran, Devin Akın Soykan in Aile and Leyla Taylan in Kimler Geldi Kimler Geçti.

Sarıkaya played Yeşim Taşkıran in Yer Gök Aşk and Yeşim Taşkıran in Lale Devri, all Avşar Film productions.