Rojda Demirer

Rojda Demirer
Born (1980-08-12) 12 August 1980
Ankara, Turkey
Occupation Movie and television actress

Rojda Demirer (born 12 August 1980 in Ankara) is a Turkish theater, movie, television, and voice actress.

Early years

She was born in Ankara to a father of origin from Diyarbakır.[1] Her father died of cancer when Rojda was only seven. She lived with her mother and elder sister Ruken. Rojda is the Kurdish language word for "sunrise". However, she has never commented on a supposed Kurdish ethnicity.[2][3]

At the age of 8, she began performing in children's programmes at the state-owned TRT's Radio Ankara. Between 1997-2001, Demirer studied drama at the Turkish State Conservatory of Hacettepe University in Ankara. After graduation, she worked for the State Theater of Trabzon from 2003 to 2008.

Career

She received the İsmail Cem Television Award, the "Best Supporting Actress in a TV-series for Youth" in 2010 for her role in the Show TV youth drama series Melekler Korusun. The serial is at present being re-run by the Fox TV Turkey.

Lately, she opened an upmarket home-made chocolate store in the Nişantaşı quarter of Istanbul together with her sister Ruken Demirer,[4] who is also an actress.[4]

Filmography

Year Title Role Notes
Movies
2002 Gönderilmemiş Mektuplar Ceren Leading actress
2012 KAOS - Örümcek Ağı Meltem Leading actress
Television series
2015 Acil Aşk Aranıyor AylaSupporting actress, Channel: Show TV
2012-2013 Alev Alev AlevLeading actress, Channel: atv
2011-2012 Elde Var Hayat Elif Öğretmen Leading actress, Channel: TRT 1
2010-2011 Geniş Aile Zeynep Meyveli Leading actress, Channel: Kanal D and Star TV
2009-2010 Melekler Korusun Esin Kömürcü Tülek Leading actress, Channel: Show TV
2007 Sevgili Dünürüm Ayperi Leading actress, Channel: Star TV
2006 Hisarbuselik Sema Supporting actress, Channel: TRT 1
2006 Yaşanmış Şehir Hikayeleri Zeynep Leading actress, Channel: Kanal D
2006 Candan Öte Görkem Leading actress, Channel: Star TV
2005 Tadımız Kaçmasın Eda Leading actress, Channel: Kanal D
2004 Ağa Kızı Biricik Leading actress, Channel: Kanal D
2004 Canım Benim Demet Leading actress, Channel: atv
2003 Aşk Olsun Ebru Leading actress, Channel: Kanal D

References

  1. ↑ Alkan, Sevda (2003-08-26). "Sultan'ın kızı, 'cici' olmak istemiyormuş". Yeni Şafak (in Turkish). Retrieved 2014-09-06.
  2. ↑ "Rojda Demirer Kimdir ?" (in Turkish). Biyografi Ara. Retrieved 2014-09-06.
  3. ↑ Cıvaoğlu, Güneri (2010-05-23). "Rojda'dan Kürt açılımı". Milliyet (in Turkish). Retrieved 2014-09-06.
  4. 1 2 Özaytekin, Merve (2010-10-10). "Kraliçenin çikolata aşkı ilham verdi!". Posta. Retrieved 2014-09-06.


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