Meltem Cumbul's illustrious career spans an impressive twenty-two feature films, boasting an array of critically acclaimed works, including the Berlin's Golden Bear Winner, "Head On", and "Lovelorn", which earned her the prestigious Best Actress Award from the Palm Springs International Film Festival.
In addition to her extensive filmography, Cumbul has also made a significant impact in the realm of television, starring in six long-running TV serials, including the highest-rated local drama to date, "Yilan Hikayesi", and the internationally broadcast "Magnificent Century", which has reached audiences in over fifty countries.
Moreover, she has showcased her talents in various musicals and theatre performances, such as "Smokey Joe's Cafe" and "Taming of the Shrew". Furthermore, Cumbul has demonstrated her versatility as a director by bringing Martin Sherman's play "Bent" to life.
Throughout her career, Cumbul has received numerous national and international awards from esteemed film festivals, including the Palm Springs, Queens, Antalya, and Ankara Film Festivals, solidifying her reputation as a talented and accomplished actress.
Notably, Cumbul has also had the privilege of studying under the renowned acting coach, Eric Morris, for three years, starting from 2005. She has since gone on to teach his method at her alma mater, the Mimar Sinan University State Conservatory, where she continues to share her expertise with the next generation of actors.