Mehmet Cengiz Bozkurt (born 24 December 1965) is a Turkish actor. He is best known for his role as Erdal Bakkal in the hit surreal comedy series Leyla ile Mecnun. A graduate of Ankara Atatürk Lisesi, in 1984 he enrolled in Middle East Technical University to study physics but changed his major to stage acting in 1990. He then moved to England, where he lived for 14 years. In 1996, he graduated from Goldsmiths, University of London with a degree in "Media and Communication" studies. He the briefly shot documentaries for some channels and directed short movies. He returned to acting with the encouragement of Mehmet Ergen and worked at Arcola Theatre. Upon returning to Turkey, he continued his career by appearing in various movies and TV series.
Leyla
Selman · (40 episodes)
2024
Mucize Aynalar
Şahap Cenabettin
2024
A Round of Applause
(2 episodes)
2024
Legend
Faruk
2024
About Dry Grasses
Nail
2023
New Year's Eve
Ahmet
2022
Ali Çevlik
2022
Kim Bu Aile?
Adem Haberdar
2022
The Blackboard
Arif Kandemir · (20 episodes)
2022
Together, We Shall Die
Hasta
2021
Orta! Kafa! Aşk!
Fikri Bilir · (20 episodes)
2021
The Shadow Team
Çetin Erdemsoy · (32 episodes)
2021
50M²
Muhtar · (8 episodes)
2021
Gençliğim Eyvah
Arif Asmalı · (17 episodes)
2020
You've Got Murder
Komiser Salih
2019
What a Crush
2018
Jet Sosyete
Cengiz Özpamuk · (59 episodes)
2018
Time of Happiness
Tarık
2017
Deli Dumrul
Duha
2017
Pizza Pizza Amerika
Owner
2017
You're Everything To Me
Birol
2016
Hangimiz Sevmedik
Şener Yeşil · (40 episodes)
2016
Dr. Dilara
Adamos
2016
Locksmith’s Debt
Fahrettin
2016
Trouble on Wheels
Kudret
2015
Bana Masal Anlatma
Nafi
2015
A Good Fellow
Mızrap
2014
Coming Soon
Suat
2014
Kocamın Ailesi
Dilaver Ar · (7 episodes)
2014
Eyyvah Eyvah 3
Halit
2014
Sevdaluk
Muhtar Ali Kocabaş · (20 episodes)
2013
Thou Gild'st the Even
Nazım
2013
Ben de Özledim
Self · (13 episodes)
2013
Aramızda Kalsın
Halil Karataş · (52 episodes)
2013
Code Name Venus
Adamos
2012
Ve Sonsuza Kadar Mutlu Yaşadılar...
Memur
2012
A Long Story
Şükrü
2012
Taken 2
Border Guard #1
2012
The Real Policestation
Hasan
2012
Can
2012
Body
Yılmaz
2012
Do Not Forget Me Istanbul
Salesman
2012
Berlin Kaplanı
Tayyar
2012
The Extreme Tragic Story of Celal Tan and His Family
Komiser Hakkı
2011
Losers' Club
Çakal Yılmaz
2011
Leyla and Mecnun
Erdal Bakkal · (144 episodes)
2011
The Crossing
Vedat
2010
Behzat Ç.: An Ankara Policeman
Erdal Bakkal · (1 episode)
2010
Ay Lav Yu
Saido
2010
Yapma Diyorum
Kahveci · (3 episodes)
2009
The Market: A Tale of Trade
Hasan
2008
Cars of the Revolution
Ender
2008
For a Moment, Freedom
Chief of hotel
2008
Taş Yastık
Ali
2008
Servet Avcısı
(6 episodes)
2008
Gitmek: My Marlon and Brando
Azad
2008
3 Apples Fell from the Sky
Kadri
2008
Parmaklıklar Ardında
Gardiyan Ekrem Demirkan · (80 episodes)
2007
Egg
Cevdet
2007
Sevgili Dünürüm
Osman · (21 episodes)
2007
Unutulmayanlar
Kameraman Hakan
2006
The Net 2.0
Police Officer
2006
Kırık Kanatlar
(36 episodes)
2006
Seni Çok Özledim
Serhan Ertunç · (7 episodes)
2005
Golden Butterfly Awards
Self - Winner · (1 episode)
1973