{{Short description|Turkish actress (born 1949)}} {{Infobox person | image = | name = Perran Kutman | birth_name = Perran Kanat | birth_date = {{birth date and age|1949|11|30|df=yes}} | birth_place = Istanbul, Turkey | death_date = | death_place = | other_names = | occupation = | years_active = 1967–present | spouse = {{plainlist| * {{marriage|{{ill|Hüseyin Kutman|tr}}|1973|1978|end=div}} * {{marriage|Koral Sarıtaş|1980}} }} }} '''Perran Kutman''' (born '''Perran Kanat''' on 30 November 1949) is a Turkish actress who usually appears in comedic roles.
== Career == She went to the Istanbul Municipal Conservatory and started her professional acting career in 1967 at the Ulvi Uraz Theatre.<ref name="Hürriyet">{{cite news |title=Beni görünce annesi zanneden zenci var|publisher=hurriyet.com.tr |date=2010-09-26|url=http://www.hurriyet.com.tr/pazar/15868404_p.asp|access-date=2010-11-23}}</ref> She participated in several plays such as with Nisa Serezli in 1969, Sezer Sezin in 1973, Miyatro in 1980 until her final play Artiz Mektebi in 1987.
Kutman became interested in the film industry or 'Yeşilçam' as it was widely known at the time, and made her film debut in 1971 opposite Müjdat Gezen in ''Kaynanam Tatilde''. She then appeared in a number of successful films, including ''Köyden İndim Şehire'', ''Salak Milyoner'', ''Hababam Sınıfı'' and ''Gırgıriye''.
She starred in the comedy series ''Perihan Abla'' (Sister Perihan), one of the most watched shows in the history of Turkish television.<ref name="habervitrini">{{cite news|title=Boşansalar da soyadları kaldı|publisher=habervitrini.com|date=2008-08-12|url=http://www.habervitrini.com/haber.asp?id=355474|access-date=2010-11-15|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110720004718/http://www.habervitrini.com/haber.asp?id=355474|archive-date=2011-07-20|url-status=dead}}</ref> Kutman had major successes in other series like ''Kızlar Yurdu'', ''Şehnaz Tango'', ''Bir Kadın Bir Erkek'', ''Üzgünüm Leyla'' and ''Hayat Bilgisi''
== Personal life == She was married to actor {{ill|Hüseyin Kutman|tr}} whose surname she took. After they divorced, she married the musician Koral Sarıtaş.<ref name="habervitrini" />
==References== {{Reflist}}
==External links== * {{IMDb name|0476510|Perran Kutman}}
{{GoldenOrangeAwardLifeAchievement}} {{Golden Butterfly Award Best Actress}}
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{{DEFAULTSORT:Kutman, Perran}} Category:1949 births Category:Living people Category:Actresses from Istanbul Category:Turkish women comedians Category:Turkish film actresses Category:Turkish television actresses Category:Turkish stage actresses Category:Golden Orange Life Achievement Award winners Category:Golden Butterfly Award winners Category:20th-century Turkish actresses Category:21st-century Turkish actresses Category:20th-century Turkish comedians Category:21st-century Turkish comedians
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