Pelin Akil


Pelin Akil is a Turkish actress.

Life and career

Akil's maternal family is of Turkish descent who immigrated from Macedonia and Thessaloniki. Her paternal family is of Bosnian descent. She is a graduate of musical theatre from Istanbul University. She was married to Anıl Altan with whom he had twins, Doğa Alin Altan and Duru Lina Altan.
She played in many popular films and musicals. She played with her former husband Anıl Altan in many films such as Çember, Bittin Sen and Arka Sıradakiler.
Her television career started in hit youth series Arka Sıradakiler. She played in Kurt Kanunu based on a novel. She joined the hit series Suskunlar which was the first Turkish drama to be sold to the American market for remake. She had a dual role in the period comedy Seksenler. She appeared as an agent in the series Kızıl Elma opposite Furkan Palalı. She also had a role in the historical series Barbaroslar: Akdeniz'in Kılıcı. Alongside Oktay Kaynarca, she played in the series Ben Bu Cihana Sığmazam, Eşkıya Dünyaya Hükümdar Olmaz, and İnadına Yaşamak.

Musical theater

  • Marika'nın Serveti
  • Rent Müzikali
  • Abim Geldi
  • Istanbulname
  • Sersefil-Korkuyorum sevgilim
  • ''Depo''

Filmography

Cinema

  • 2023 Son Akşam Yemeği
  • 2018 Keşif
  • 2017 Bittin Sen
  • 2017 Damat Takımı
  • 2017 Deli Aşk
  • 2015 Saklı
  • 2014 Su ve Ateş
  • 2013 ''Ana''

Presenter

  • Uzak Ara Eğlence

Commercial

  • Uno Ekmek
  • Kaşmir Halı
  • Ülker Caramio