Elçin Sangu

Photo Source: uykucu

Elçin Sangu is a Turkish actress and model. She is best known for her role as Defne in Kiralık Aşk (Love For Rent, also: Salih & Barış). She is also known for her roles in Çarpışma (Crash, also: Kıvanç), Çöp Adam (Stickman, also: Engin Altan), Öyle Bir Geçer Zaman Ki (Time Goes By, also: Aras Bulut), Yaşamayanlar (Immortals, also: Birkan & Kerem), Yalancılar ve Mumları (Lean On Me, also: Feyyaz), Prens (The Prince, also: Burcu) and Uykucu (The Sleeper, also: Barış & Çağatay).

Facts:

• her family is of Circassian origin
  • she’s an only child
• her mother Müyesser Ses, divorced Elçin‘s father when she was still young
• grew up in a house where 5 women lived together
• there is no information available about her dad
• she’s been dating her boyfriend since 2011
• together with Barış Arduç she gained popularity after their TV Series Kiralık Aşk
• received acting training at the Sahne Tozu Theatre, where Haldun Dormen served as the art consultant
• the thing that challenged her the most in her acting career is nudity and sexuality, she said
• had described the contracts imposed on newly emerging actors in the industry as “slavery contracts”
• she’s very vocal about political issues, which is why she also receives a lot of criticism