OSMAN SOYKUT — IBN ARABI FROM DIRILIŞ: ERTUĞRUL — OZMAN SIRGOOD LIFESTYLE — IBNUL ARABI ERTUGRUL

OSMAN SOYKUT — IBN ARABI FROM DIRILIŞ: ERTUĞRUL — OZMAN SIRGOOD LIFESTYLE — IBNUL ARABI ERTUGRUL

1. American-Turkish actor.

Birth

1. He was born on January 1, 1957.
2. He was born in Ankara, Turkey.
3. He now lives in Los Angeles, California.
4. He is an American actor of Turkish and East European heritage.
5. Osman Soykut is better known by his stage name Ozman Sirgood.

Education

1. He attended Frankfurt International School, TED Ankara College Foundation Schools.
2. He holds a Bachelor of Architecture degree from the Middle East Technical University.

Career

1. He moved to California in 1984 and began his acting career in 1989.
2. In 2001, he began receiving training from Milton Katselas at the Beverly Hills Playhouse, continuing until Milton’s death in 2008.
3. He made his debut in 2002 with the movie The Hot Chick as The King.
4. Ozman found quick success as an actor in Los Angeles and played in a number of productions including Charmed, Alias, The Bold And The Beautiful, The Hot Chick, Art School Confidential, and others.
5. Discovered for the Turkish market in 2007, Ozman went to Istanbul with a lead role in the TV drama Iki Yabanci.
6. Quickly gaining a reputation as a skilled actor, he continued with bigger roles in Pars Narkoteror and Adanalı.
7. In 2014, he was selected to play Ibn Arabi in the historical TV drama Diriliş: Ertuğrul.
8. In 2016, he played opposite Christian Bale as Dep. Gov. Mazhar in the epic drama The Promise directed by Terry George.
9. His estimated net worth is $5–10M.