Sermiyan Midyat

Born

2 December 1974 (aged 51)

Place of birth

Ankara

On Avşar Film

appeared in 1 movie and 1 series, directed 1 movie

Sermiyan Midyat was born on 2 December 1974 in Ankara. Between 1993 and 1996 he received theater training at the Kadıköy Public Education Center, where he also served as an actor and assistant director. After studying chemistry at Istanbul University, which he entered in 1994, for three years, he switched to business administration. At Nöbetçi Tiyatro, which he joined by exam in 1998, he took lessons from names such as Ferhan Şensoy, Rasim Öztekin and Tuncel Kurtiz; he appeared in two plays at Oyun Atölyesi.

On television, he drew attention with the character Arıza Hamza in the series Emret Komutanım. In cinema, he took the roles of Enişte in Pardon and Nihat in Polis; he also appeared in the film Korkuyorum Anne. He played Ömer Asaf in Kalbim Seni Seçti and Cano in Analı Oğullu. The Hükümet Kadın films and the German production 300 Worte Deutsch are also among the works of his career.

In 2007 he founded the theater Oyunbozan and was both the writer and the director of the troupe's opening play, 9 Ay Son Gün. Besides screenwriting and directing, he also worked as a lyricist; the lyrics of the songs Limon Çiçekleri and Kalp Yarası are his.

Midyat appeared in the Avşar Film productions Ay Lav Yu (İbrahim) and Kırık Kanatlar. Midyat directed the 2010 film Ay Lav Yu for Avşar Film.