Sükrü Özyildiz, a talented Turkish actor, was born on February 18, 1988. He has made a name for himself in the film industry, particularly with his roles in period dramas such as "Eksi Elmalar" and "Cebimdeki Yabanci". His romantic films, including "Neva" alongside Basak Parlak, "Sevimli Tehlikeli" with Ayca Aysin Turan, "Her Sey Asktan" featuring Hande Dogandemir, "Ask Taktikleri" alongside Demet Ozdemir, showcase his versatility as an actor.
In addition to his film work, Özyildiz has also appeared in several television series, including "Kis Gunesi" alongside Asli Enver, where he played dual roles. His other notable series include "Tatli kucuk yalancilar", an adaptation of Pretty Little Liars, "Seref Meselesi", "Benim Hala Umudum Var", "Derin Sular", "Calikusu", and "Ucurum", a crime series based on a classic novel.
Özyildiz's family background is diverse, with his maternal side tracing back to the Rûm people, who spoke Greek, from Rhodes, and his father being Turkish from Trabzon. After completing his studies in Ship Mechanics Engineering at Istanbul Technical University, he went on to study at Ege University and later participated in the Erasmus program in Portugal.
Before pursuing a career in acting, Özyildiz was involved in martial sports, including cage fights in Portugal. However, he eventually left the sport, citing hyperactivity issues on set. Instead, he discovered a passion for acting after attending a workshop and subsequently enrolled in the Müjdat Gezen Art Center to hone his craft.
