Ahmet Mümtaz Taylan


Ahmet Mümtaz Taylan is a Turkish film, television and theatre actor and director.
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Biography

His paternal family is of Albanian descent. His maternal family is of Circassian descent. Taylan graduated in theatre from Hacettepe University State Conservatory. He is best known for his role as İskender in the hit surreal comedy series Leyla ile Mecnun and other films.
Between 1989 and 1993, he worked at the Diyarbakır State Theatre. In 1993 and 1994, he worked with Roberto Ciulli at the Theatre an Der Ruhr in Germany. Taylan has since worked in many theatrical projects with Yücel Erten. He became General Secretary of the Devlet Tiyatroları Sanatçıları Derneği or DETİS and served in the position until he resigned in 2006. In 2002, he won the İsmet Küntay award for Best Director for the play Misafir Sahneleyişi.

Filmography

Films