Talya Çelebi

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Talya Çelebi is a Turkish actress. She acted in Arka Sokaklar (Back Streets, also: Mert Ramazan Demir, Ülkü Hilal Çiftçi, Emre Bey, Celil Nalçakan & Faruk Aran), Aile (The Family, also: Kıvanç Tatlıtuğ) and as Hançer in Gelin (The Bride/Behind The Veil, also: Cenay Türksever).

Facts:

• her mother is originally from Mersin and her father from Sinop
• she has a younger brother
• she grew up in a close-knit, loving family, she has always had a very good relationship with her parents and describes them as her closest friends (her father as her closest male friend and her mother as her closest female friend)
  • maintaining a very close bond with her mother, Talya says that she even calls her mother during breaks on set to talk things through and describes her as one of her greatest sources of support
  • her parents divorced when she was 13 years old
• her childhood dream was to become a musician and she had a rebellious, rocker adolescence, listening to bands like AC/DC and Metallica and expressing herself through piercings and tattoos
  • her father later encouraged her to pursue acting, saying “Your voice isn’t a Rihanna and you don’t play an instrument. I think you should study theatre; your attitude suits this profession.”
• having grown up since childhood with the motivation to be a strong woman and the boss of her own life, she devoted all her focus and discipline to theatre after entering the world of acting at the age of 14
  • knowing her determination and dedication, her family has always supported her, from her high school years, while studying, she began living on her own by taking full responsibility for herself, stating that this experience helped her mature at an earlier age
• although she described her process of getting used to the intense pace of daily TV series as “My God, what kind of nightmare am I in?” she stated that this tempo made her a beast when it came to memorisation and acting and helped her improve very rapidly
• she said that she gets very angry at the comments and insults on social media claiming that she has had cosmetic surgery or that her eyelashes are fake and stated that she could swear she has no plastic surgery
• she has stated that she is a perfectionist by nature and highly self-critical, but that she has learned how to manage this trait
• among her future goals are returning to music, her childhood dream that she set aside for a time at her father’s suggestion, releasing an album and having studied theatre for many years, definitely performing in a musical