Miray Akay

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Miray Akay (Real Name: Miraslava Kostyeva Akay) is a Ukrainian-Turkish actress. She acted in Servet (Wealth/Fortune, also: Cemre), Kelebeğin Rüyası (The Butterfly’s Dream, also: Kıvanç), Güneşin Kızları (Sunshine Girls, also: Hande, Dilan & Burcu), Bizim Hikâye (Our Story), Kuruluş: Osman (Establishment: Osman, also: Seray, Burak Özçivit, Burak Çelik, Erdem, Emre & Ali) and Sakıncalı (A Mother’s Oath, also: Salih, Özge, Nihal, Cem & Seray) which was released on November 19, 2025.

Facts:

• her mother is Ukrainian and her father is Turkish
• she has an older sister born in 1993 and a younger brother born in 2002
• based on her social media posts, it seems that she loves traveling
• she has two dogs named Bıdık and Kyuubi
• as a child, she would ask ‘How can I get inside the television?’
• has been acting since the age of three
• was discovered in Taksim while dancing and singing as a child, was invited to an agency, convinced her mother to let her try and has been acting ever since
• says her grandmother had a beautiful voice and dreamed of becoming an opera singer but, due to wartime hardships, ended up working in a factory and starting a family instead
  • her mother dreamed of becoming an actress and even passed the exam but couldn’t attend, later worked in textiles, moved to Türkiye and eventually started a business there
  • her mother and grandmother, who saw their own unfulfilled dreams in her success, supported her tirelessly and cried with pride when she won her award at just 14 years young