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Canonical URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/Ali_Atay > Markdown URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/Ali_Atay.md > Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ali_Atay > Source revision: 1356049284 > License: Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/) {{Short description|Turkish actor, musician, screenwriter and director}} {{Use dmy dates|date=March 2024}} {{Infobox person | image = Aliatay.png | caption = | name = Ali Atay | birth_name = Dursun Ali Atay | birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1976|4|20|df=yes}} | birth_place = [Rize](/source/Rize), [Turkey](/source/Turkey) | death_date = | death_place = | other_names = | education = [Mimar Sinan Fine Arts University](/source/Mimar_Sinan_Fine_Arts_University) | occupation = Actor, singer, film Director | years_active = 1999–present | spouse = {{plain list| * {{marriage|Ebru Cansız|2008|2013|reason=div}}{{cite web | url = http://www.aksam.com.tr/magazin/ali-atay-ve-ebru-cansiz-bosandi/haber-198658 | title = Ali Atay ve Ebru Cansız boşandı | date = 23 April 2013 | publisher = [Akşam](/source/Ak%C5%9Fam) | accessdate = 21 August 2017 | archiveurl = https://web.archive.org/web/20170821213425/http://www.aksam.com.tr/magazin/ali-atay-ve-ebru-cansiz-bosandi/haber-198658 | archivedate = 21 August 2017}} * {{marriage|[Hazal Kaya](/source/Hazal_Kaya)|2019}}{{cite web|url=https://www.cnnturk.com/magazin/hazal-kaya-ve-ali-atay-evlendi?page=1|title=Hazal Kaya ve Ali Atay evlendi|publisher=[CNN Türk](/source/CNN_T%C3%BCrk)|date=6 February 2019|accessdate=6 February 2019|language=Turkish}} }} | children = 2{{cite news|url=https://www.haberturk.com/son-dakika-hazal-kaya-ali-atay-ciftinin-bebekleri-dunyaya-geldi-2541453-magazin|title=Hazal Kaya Ali Atay çiftinin bebekleri dünyaya geldi!|publisher=Habertürk|date=18 November 2019|accessdate=18 November 2019}}{{cite web|url=https://www.takvim.com.tr/galeri/magazin/karni-burnunda-haliyle-depremzedeler-icin-kollari-sivamisti-hazal-kaya-ikinci-kez-anne-oldu-iste-leyla-sureyya-bebek|title=Karnı burnunda haliyle depremzedeler için kolları sıvamıştı! Hazal Kaya ikinci kez anne oldu! İşte Leyla Süreyya bebek|work=Takvim|date=12 February 2023|accessdate=12 February 2023}} }} '''Dursun Ali Atay''' (born 20 April 1976) is a Turkish actor, musician, screenwriter, and director. == Life and career == He is of [Laz](/source/Laz_people) descent from [Rize](/source/Rize).{{YouTube |myJ0Nm_Ld1w| Because we are of Laz descent. My mother and my father are from Rize 36.30 minute}} Atay graduated from the theatre department of [Mimar Sinan Fine Arts University](/source/Mimar_Sinan_Fine_Arts_University). He is best known for his role as Mecnun in the hit surreal comedy series ''[Leyla ile Mecnun](/source/Leyla_ile_Mecnun)''.{{cite web|url=http://www.hurriyet.com.tr/kelebek/ali-atay-kimdir-40099706|title=Ali Atay kimdir?|website=www.hurriyet.com.tr}} He is the recipient of the Tribeca Best Actor Award.{{Cite web | url=https://deadline.com/2019/05/tribeca-film-festival-awards-2019-winners-list-burning-cane-1202606488/ | title=Tribeca Film Festival Awards: 'Burning Cane', Haley Bennett, Wendell Pierce Among Winners | date=2 May 2019 }} He has appeared in more than fifteen films and theatre plays since 1999.{{Cite web | url=https://noluyo.tv/haber/5751/ali-atay-hakkinda-bilmeniz-gereken-10-sey/ | title=Ali Atay hakkında bilmeniz gereken 10 şey! - Noluyo | access-date=1 June 2019 | archive-date=24 April 2023 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230424205915/https://noluyo.tv/haber/5751/ali-atay-hakkinda-bilmeniz-gereken-10-sey/ | url-status=dead }} He played in the surreal art house film "Sen Aydınlatırsın Geceyi" with [Demet Evgar](/source/Demet_Evgar), [Damla Sönmez](/source/Damla_S%C3%B6nmez), [Ahmet Mümtaz Taylan](/source/Ahmet_M%C3%BCmtaz_Taylan), which was released at the Toronto International Film Festival.{{Cite web | url=http://www.milliyetsanat.com/haberler/sinema/-sen-aydinlatirsin-geceyi--toronto-da/2457 | title=Sen Aydınlatırsın Geceyi Toronto'da | Milliyet Sanat }}{{Cite web | url=https://www.hurriyet.com.tr/gundem/sen-aydinlatirsin-geceyi-24906906 | title=Sen Aydınlatırsın Geceyi }}{{cite web|url=https://m.ensonhaber.com/ali-atay-kendi-filmi-limonatanin-yonetmeni-oldu-2014-06-29.html|title=Ali Atay kendi filmi Limonata'nın yönetmeni oldu|website=Ensonhaber|date=29 June 2014 }}{{cite web|url=https://www.diziler.com/dizi/mutlu-ol-yeter/oyunculari|title=Mutlu Ol Yeter Oyuncuları - İsimleri, cast kadrosu|website=Diziler.com|access-date=2019-01-15|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171207085200/https://www.diziler.com/dizi/mutlu-ol-yeter/oyunculari|archive-date=2017-12-07|url-status=dead}}{{cite web|url=https://www.hurriyet.com.tr/kelebek/televizyon/blutvden-ilk-yerli-online-dizi-geliyor-masum-40315022|title=BluTV'den ilk yerli online dizi geliyor: Masum - Televizyon Haberleri|website=www.hurriyet.com.tr}} He later appeared in the film ''[Ayla](/source/Ayla_(film))'' as Ali Astubay on Turkey's entry for the [90th Academy Awards](/source/90th_Academy_Awards).{{cite web|url=https://indigodergisi.com/2017/11/ayla-filmi-oscar/|title=Ayla filmi Türkiye'nin yabancı dilde Oscar adayı|first=Yağmur|last=Bozkurt|date=12 November 2017|publisher=}}{{cite web|url=https://boxofficeturkiye.com/haber/ali-atay-in-yonettigi-olumlu-dunya-nin-cekimleri-basladi--717|title=Ali Atay'ın yönettiği Ölümlü Dünya'nın çekimleri başladı|website=Box Office Türkiye}} Atay then got lead role in the movie ''Nuh Tepesi''.{{cite web|url=https://www.sozcu.com.tr/hayatim/kultur-sanat-haberleri/gercek-ve-etkileyici-bir-hikaye-turkishi-dondurma/|title=Gerçek ve etkileyici bir hikaye: Turkish'i Dondurma|website=www.sozcu.com.tr}} Atay got a major role in the comedy series ''Mutlu Ol Yeter'', alongside [Aslı Enver](/source/Asl%C4%B1_Enver), [Öner Erkan](/source/%C3%96ner_Erkan) and [Ertan Saban](/source/Ertan_Saban). In 2017, he appeared portrayed the character of Commissioner Yusuf on BluTV's first online Turkish, series ''Masum''. He shared the leading role with [Haluk Bilginer](/source/Haluk_Bilginer), [Nur Sürer](/source/Nur_S%C3%BCrer) and [Okan Yalabık](/source/Okan_Yalab%C4%B1k). He later played in the series "Son Yaz".{{cite web | url=https://www.fox.com.tr/Son-Yaz/haber/2828/Ali-Atay-Yeni-Projesi-Son-Yaz-Hakkinda-Konustu | title=Son Yaz - Dizisi Hakkında Haberler | FOX | access-date=30 September 2022 | archive-date=30 September 2022 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220930001902/https://www.fox.com.tr/Son-Yaz/haber/2828/Ali-Atay-Yeni-Projesi-Son-Yaz-Hakkinda-Konustu | url-status=dead }} In June 2014, the shooting of his awarded movie, ''[Limonata](/source/Limonata)'', began. The movie marked his first experience as a director and scenarist, and actors such as [Serkan Keskin](/source/Serkan_Keskin) and [Ertan Saban](/source/Ertan_Saban) were cast in the leading roles. He directed and wrote the action-comedy films ''Ölümlü Dünya'' and "Ölümlü Dünya 2" which was released in 2018 and 2023. He directed and wrote in film "Cinayet Süsü". He wrote as production designer in series "Şeref Bey".{{Cite web|url=https://onedio.com/haber/oyunculugu-ve-dizileriyle-gonlumuze-taht-kurmus-ali-atay-in-rol-aldigi-ve-yonettigi-tum-filmler-887273|title=Oyunculuğu ve Dizileriyle Gönlümüze Taht Kurmuş Ali Atay'ın Rol Aldığı ve Yönettiği Tüm Filmler|website=Onedio|accessdate=11 March 2024}}{{Cite web|url=https://www.medyalaz.com/rizeli-ali-ataydan-yeni-dizi-mutlu-ol-yeter|title=Rizeli ali atay'dan yeni dizi: "Mutlu Ol Yeter"|website=Medya Laz Haber|accessdate=11 March 2024}} ==Filmography== ===Director=== *2015 ''[Limonata](/source/Limonata)'' *2018 ''[Ölümlü Dünya](/source/%C3%96l%C3%BCml%C3%BC_D%C3%BCnya)'' *2019 ''[Cinayet Süsü](/source/Cinayet_S%C3%BCs%C3%BC)'' *2023 ''[Ölümlü Dünya 2](/source/%C3%96l%C3%BCml%C3%BC_D%C3%BCnya_2)'' ===Screenwriter=== *2015 ''[Limonata](/source/Limonata)'' *2018 ''[Ölümlü Dünya](/source/%C3%96l%C3%BCml%C3%BC_D%C3%BCnya)'' *2019 ''[Cinayet Süsü](/source/Cinayet_S%C3%BCs%C3%BC)'' *2023 ''[Ölümlü Dünya 2](/source/%C3%96l%C3%BCml%C3%BC_D%C3%BCnya_2)'' ===Production Designer=== *Şeref Bey ===Film=== {| class="wikitable" style="font-size: 80%;" !Year !Movie{{cite news|title=Ali Atay Kimdir Biografisi|url=http://www.myturknet.com/2017/12/ali-atay-kimdir-biyografisi.html?m=1/|accessdate=23 December 2017|publisher=myturknet.com|date=23 December 2017|language=Turkish|archive-date=23 December 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171223160736/http://www.myturknet.com/2017/12/ali-atay-kimdir-biyografisi.html?m=1%2F|url-status=dead}} !Role !Note |- | 2000 || ''[Artık Çok Geç](/source/Art%C4%B1k_%C3%87ok_Ge%C3%A7)'' || Kemal || |- | 2004 || ''[Kırlangıç](/source/K%C4%B1rlang%C4%B1%C3%A7_(film))'' || Aşık Mağlubi || |- | 2005 || ''[Çanta](/source/%C3%87anta_(short_film))'' || İlhan || Short Film |- | 2005 || ''[O Şimdi Mahkum](/source/O_%C5%9Eimdi_Mahkum)'' || Yiğit Çiftgör || |- | 2007 || ''[İyi Seneler Londra](/source/%C4%B0yi_Seneler_Londra)'' || Firuz || |- | 2009 || ''[40](/source/40_(film))'' || Metin || |- | 2010 || ''[Vay Arkadaş](/source/Vay_Arkada%C5%9F)'' || Manik || |- | 2013 || ''[Sen Aydınlatırsın Geceyi](/source/Sen_Ayd%C4%B1nlat%C4%B1rs%C4%B1n_Geceyi)'' || Cemal || |- | 2017 || ''[Ayla](/source/Ayla_(film))'' || Ali || |- | 2018 || ''[Nuh Tepesi](/source/Nuh_Tepesi)'' || Ömer || |- | 2019 || ''[Türk İşi Dondurma](/source/T%C3%BCrk_%C4%B0%C5%9Fi_Dondurma)'' || Mehmet || |} === Web series === {| class="wikitable" style="font-size: 80%;" ! Year ! Series ! Role |- | 2011–2023||''[Leyla ile Mecnun](/source/Leyla_and_Mecnun)''|| Mecnun Çınar |- | 2017 || ''Masum'' || Yusuf |- | 2024-2025 || ''Anonim'' || Many Roles |} === TV series === {| class="wikitable" style="font-size: 80%;" ! Year ! Series ! Role |- | 1998–2001 || ''[İkinci Bahar](/source/%C4%B0kinci_Bahar)'' || Ersin |- | 2000 || ''[Yedi Numara](/source/7_Numara)'' || Guest role |- | 2003 || ''[Şapkadan Babam Çıktı](/source/%C5%9Eapkadan_Babam_%C3%87%C4%B1kt%C4%B1)'' || Maksut |- | 2004 || ''[Çınaraltı](/source/%C3%87%C4%B1naralt%C4%B1)'' || Serhan |- | 2004 || ''[Çeşm-i Bülbül](/source/%C3%87e%C5%9Fm-i_B%C3%BClb%C3%BCl)'' || Veli |- | 2006 || ''[Cemile](/source/Cemile)'' || Demir |- | 2008 || ''[Eşref Saati](/source/E%C5%9Fref_Saati)'' || Sebati |- | 2009 || ''[Yapma Diyorum](/source/Yapma_Diyorum)'' || Aşık Mağlubi |- | 2010 || ''[Kılıç Günü](/source/K%C4%B1l%C4%B1%C3%A7_G%C3%BCn%C3%BC)'' || Cenk Kızıltan |- | 2013–2014|| ''[Ben de Özledim](/source/Ben_de_%C3%96zledim)'' || Ali Atay |- | 2015 || ''[Mutlu Ol Yeter](/source/Mutlu_Ol_Yeter)'' || Can |- | 2021 || ''[Son Yaz](/source/Son_Yaz)'' || Selim Kara |} == Songs== {| class="wikitable" style="font-size: 90%;" |- ! Number ! Song ! Note |- | 1 || ''Falan Filan (Yalan)'' || duet with [Ezgi Asaroğlu](/source/Ezgi_Asaro%C4%9Flu) |- | 2 || ''Gitmek İstersen'' || |- | 3 || ''Eksik Bir Şey Mi Var?'' || |- | 4 || ''Vay Be'' || |- | 5 || ''Kolpa'' || duet with [Serkan Keskin](/source/Serkan_Keskin), [Osman Sonant](/source/Osman_Sonant), [Cengiz Bozkurt](/source/Cengiz_Bozkurt) and [Ahmet Mümtaz Taylan](/source/Ahmet_M%C3%BCmtaz_Taylan) |- | 6 || ''Yokluğunda'' || [Leyla The Band](/source/Leyla_The_Band) |- | 7 || ''Aşk Bitti'' || [Leyla The Band](/source/Leyla_The_Band) |- | 8 || ''Belki(Şimdi Gitmek Vakti)'' || [Leyla The Band](/source/Leyla_The_Band) |- | 9 || ''Ramazan'' || [Leyla The Band](/source/Leyla_The_Band) |- | 10 || ''İster Gel İster Gelme'' || [Leyla The Band](/source/Leyla_The_Band) |- | 11 || '' Of'' || [Leyla The Band](/source/Leyla_The_Band) |- |12 |'' Zaman'' |[Leyla The Band](/source/Leyla_The_Band) |- |13||''Umutsuzum''|| |} ===Covers=== {| class="wikitable" style="font-size: 90%;" |- ! Song ! Note |- | ''Sevdalılar Beni anlar'' || |- | ''Doktor'' || |- | ''Bu Kıza Kadar''|| duet with [Serkan Keskin](/source/Serkan_Keskin) and [Osman Sonant](/source/Osman_Sonant) |- | ''Gökte Yıldız Ay misun'' || duet with [Serkan Keskin](/source/Serkan_Keskin) and [Osman Sonant](/source/Osman_Sonant) |- | ''Elindedir Bağlama'' || duet with [Serkan Keskin](/source/Serkan_Keskin) and [Osman Sonant](/source/Osman_Sonant) |- | ''Beni Affet'' || |- | ''Sen de mi Leyla ?''|| |- | ''Ben de Özledim''|| duet with [Serkan Keskin](/source/Serkan_Keskin) and [Cengiz Bozkurt](/source/Cengiz_Bozkurt) |- | ''İtirazım Var''|| duet with [Serkan Keskin](/source/Serkan_Keskin) and [Osman Sonant](/source/Osman_Sonant) |- | ''Batsın Bu Dünya''|| duet with [Serkan Keskin](/source/Serkan_Keskin) and [Osman Sonant](/source/Osman_Sonant) |- | ''Kalenin Bedenleri''|| duet with [Serkan Keskin](/source/Serkan_Keskin), [Osman Sonant](/source/Osman_Sonant), [Ahmet Mümtaz Taylan](/source/Ahmet_M%C3%BCmtaz_Taylan) and [Cengiz Bozkurt](/source/Cengiz_Bozkurt) |- |''Bu Gala Daşlı Gala '' || duet with [Cengiz Bozkurt](/source/Cengiz_Bozkurt), [Ahmet Mümtaz Taylan](/source/Ahmet_M%C3%BCmtaz_Taylan) and [Osman Sonant](/source/Osman_Sonant) |} == References == {{reflist}} == External links == *{{IMDb name|1778124}} {{Authority control}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Atay, Ali}} Category:1976 births Category:Living people Category:Turkish male film actors Category:Turkish male television actors Category:Mimar Sinan Fine Arts University alumni Category:People from Rize {{Turkey-actor-stub}} --- Adapted from the Wikipedia article [Ali Atay](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ali_Atay) by Wikipedia contributors ([contributor history](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ali_Atay?action=history)). 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