Kaan Urgancıoğlu (born 8 May 1981) is a Turkish actor. He is popularly known for his role in a show named “Tutsak”. Along with shows Kaan has also done many movies like “Ispanaktan Nağmeler”, “Son Ders: Aşk ve Üniversite” and “Gerçek Olamaz”. Urgancıoğlu has worked in more than 24 TV shows and series.
On Netflix a series named “Love 101” released on 24th April 2020. The theme of the show is drama-comedy. The show is trending on Netflix. In this, he has worked with artists like Mert Yazicioglu, Bade Iscil, Alina Boz, Selahattin Pasali, Müfit Kayacan, Ipek Filiz Yazici, Kubilay Aka, Pinar Deniz, and Rae Varela.
Childhood, Parents, Brother & Bio
To a Turkish father and Albanian mother, Kaan Urgancıoğlu took birth in 1981 (age 38 years; as in 2019) on 8th May in İzmir, Turkey.
He is not the only kid to his parents as he also has a younger brother named Can Urgancıoğlu. At a private school, he completed his schooling in the year 1999.
In the year he decided that he wants to move to Istanbul to pursue his higher studies. There he took admission at Marmara University and did his bachelor’s in commerce.
Later upon graduating, he decided that he wants to be an actor and that became the reason for him to move to the USA. In America, he took formal acting training which helped him in enhancing his acting skills.
Personal Life
The actor has never revealed the name of any girl whom he is dating. On 15th May 2016, he posted an image on his Instagram account.
In the photo, we can see him sitting with an unknown girl. Kaan Urgancıoğlu posted the image with the caption “The Lady”. All this is confusing but are expecting her to be his girlfriend.
There are also many other sources which say that in his life till now he has 3 pretty women. The names of his former girlfriends are Derin Mermerci, Azra Akin (Dutch-Turkish actress), and Berrak Tüzünataç (Turkish actress).
One thing that we have observed from his Insta account is that he has mostly posted the images of architecture and landscape than his own.
Physical Stats, Height, Weight & Appearance
Urgancıoğlu is a tall person as Kaan Urgancıoğlu is 6 ft 0 in (1.82 m) tall in height. His weight is around 170 lbs (77 Kilograms). He is one of the handsome actors in the Turkish film industry. Because of his dashing personality, he played many lead roles. He has high-volume bouncy brown hairs.
He is a non-vegetarian and always eats high protein food. Kaan Urgancıoğlu keeps stubble and sometimes even gets clean-shaven. Once he got asked for the secret behind his fitness to which he replied “Cycling”. Kaan loves cycling and he considers it as one of the best exercises.
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| Wiki/Bio | |
|---|---|
| Real Full Birth Name | Kaan Urgancıoğlu. |
| Nickname | Kaan. |
| Age (As of 2019) | 38 years old. |
| Date of Birth (DOB), Birthday | 8 May 1981. |
| Nationality | Turkish.  |
| Religion | Islam. |
| Ethnicity | Middle-eastern. |
| Gender | Male. |
| Birthplace/Hometown | İzmir, Turkey. |
| Sexuality (Gay or Lesbian) | Straight. |
| Sun Sign (Zodiac Birth Sign) | Taurus. |
| House Location | Ankara, Turkey, Turkish. |
| Physical Statistics | |
| Height (Tall) | Feet & Inches: 6'. Meters: 1.82 m. Centimeters: 182.8 cm. |
| Weight | Pounds: 169.75 lbs. Kilograms: 77 Kg. |
| Hair Color | Brown. |
| Eye Color | Dark Brown. |
| Personal Information | |
| Parents | Father: Not known. Mother: Not available. |
| Siblings | Can Urgancıoğlu (younger brother). |
| Marital Status | Unmarried. |
| Girlfriend | 1. Derin Mermerci. 2. Azra Akin (Dutch-Turkish actress). 3. Berrak Tüzünataç (Turkish actress). |
| Kids | No. |
| Languages | 1. English. 3. Turkish. |
| Social media | Twitter: @kaanurgancioglu (52.7 k fans). Instagram: kaanurgancioglu (1.4 million followers). |
| Favourites | |
| Favourite singer | Murat Boz. |
| Movie | Once Upon a Time in Anatolia. |
| Food | Arabic Cuisine. |
| Travel Destination | Miami. |
| Education | |
| Highest Qualification | Graduate. |
| School | Local high school. |
| Alma Mater | Marmara University. |
| Career | |
| Profession | Actor. |
| Shows | 1. Karaoğlan (2002). 2. Kampüsistan (2003). 3. Avrupa Yakası (2004). 4. Yeniden Çalıkuşu (2005). 5. Körfez Ateşi (2005). 6. Sessiz Gece (2005). 7. Seni Çok Özledim (2005). 8. Gülpare (2006). 9. Ah Polis Olsam (2006). 10. Azap Yolu (2006). 11. Tutsak (2007). 12. Limon Ağacı (2008). 13. Ayrılık (2009). 14. Canım Ailem (2010). 15. Düriye'nin Güğümleri (2010). 16. Bir Ömür Yetmez (2011). 17. Leyla ile Mecnun (2011). 18. Düşman Kardeşler (2012). 19. Son (2012). 20. A.Ş.K. (2013). 21. Filinta (2015). 22. Endless Love (2015-2017). 23. Jack Ryan (2018). 24. Love 101 (2020). 25. Alane: Descarada'nın Güzelliği (TBR). |
| Movies | 1. Ispanaktan Nağmeler. 2. İlk Aşk (2006). 3. Son Ders: Aşk ve Üniversite (2007). 4. Büşra (2009). 5. Peşpeşe (2010). 6. Panzehir (2014). 7. Uzaklarda Arama (2015). 8. Baron 2 (2019). 9. Gerçek Olamaz (2019). |
| Cars | Mercedes GLS. |
| Net worth (As in 2020) | $1.5 million. |
Some Hidden facts about Kaan Urgancıoğlu
- After getting done from acting school he came back to Turkey and started his struggle. He soon got a lead role in the show named “Karaoğlan” in the year 2002.
- People liked him very much and this is the reason why Kaan Urgancıoğlu keeps on getting work in movies and shows after that.
- His second show was “Kampüsistan” which released in 2003. Some of his other famous shows include “Yeniden Çalıkuşu”, “Seni Çok Özledim”, “Ah Polis Olsam”, “Düriye’nin Güğümleri” and “Jack Ryan”.
- Kaan has a net worth of around $1.5 million which is equivalent to ₺10.4 million.
- Looking after his talent and acting skills he got his first job in the movie “Ispanaktan Nağmeler”. The movie later released in 2005.
- He has worked in many movies like “Son Ders: Aşk ve Üniversite”, “Uzaklarda Arama”, “Gerçek Olamaz “, “Baron 2” and “Peşpeşe “.
- His younger brother looks like his identical twin.
- He loves tracking and bushwalk.
- Kaan Urgancıoğlu is Peripatetic and his favorite places include Venice and Miami.
- Demet Akbağ motivated him to start a career as an actor.
- Next year he will appear in “Alane: Descarada’nın Güzelliği”.
- He is also a very good photographer and that is the reason why there are so many landscape images on his Instagram account.
- Kaan loves bands and wristwatches.
