Osman Sonant

Biography

Osman Sonant (born 1 March 1979) is a Turkish actor. He started his career in 1997 at Bahçelievler Municipal Theatre and was trained by Yılmaz Gruda. In 1998, he continued his career at Ortaoyuncular Nöbetçi Theatre run by Ferhan Şensoy and the next year he enrolled in Istanbul University State Conservatory and eventually graduated with a degree in stage arts studies. After appearing in various plays, movies and TV series, in 2009 he received the Best Supporting Actor award at the 16th Golden Boll Film Festival for his role in Pandora'nın Kutusu. Since 2011, He is playing the character of Yavuz in the hit surreal comedy series Leyla ile Mecnun. In 2015, he had a leading role in Onur Ünlü's Beş Kardeş series, portraying the character of Orhan. Sonant has also appeared in the psychological thriller TV series Fi and in 2020 had a leading role in the Netflix historical docudrama Rise of Empires: Ottoman.

Most Known For

Behzat Ç.: An Ankara Policeman

as Hırsız Yavuz

Leyla and Mecnun

as Yavuz Hırsız

Rise of Empires: Ottoman

as Loukas Notaras

Cooked

as Renzo

The Great Seljuks

as Andreas

Stiletto Vendetta

as Kerim Adil Sağlam

Bihter: A Forbidden Passion

as Adnan

Phi

as Sadık Murat Kolhan

Türk Malı

as Suphi

Hot Skull

as Murat Siyavuş

Ben de Özledim

as Self

Beş Kardeş

as Orhan Başeğmez

Rich and Poor

as Aziz Erdemli

Ayşe

Either Freedom or Death

as Ali Fuat Cebesoy

Valley of the Wolves: Iraq

as Amerikan Çavuş 2

Visible Man

as İsfendiyar

Yolsuzlar Çetesi

Son Takla

as Cemil

Çaylak

as Cezmi