Actor Ozgur Cevik Reminisces About Memorable TV Series
Özgür Çevik, known for his impressive acting skills, has been receiving great support from his fans for his performance in the Alparslan Great Seljuk series. The series, which is currently airing its second season on TRT1, has showcased Çevik’s talent for portraying complex characters.
Playing the character of Count Leon in the series, Çevik has gained attention not only for his performance, but also for his character’s appearance. With long hair, beard and mustache, along with the detailed costumes of the series, Çevik’s transformation into Count Leon has been remarkable.
In a recent interview on TRT1’s YouTube channel, the actor shared his thoughts on the importance of a good script for a project. While the script lays out a direction for the actor, there are areas that the actor can use to improvise. Çevik explained that he likes to use those spaces while also making sure not to disrupt the direction of the script.
When asked about his favorite character to portray, Çevik mentioned Count Leon. He described his character as sneaky, scruffy, and strong. The actor has always been interested in portraying strong characters from history and exploring why they did what they did in the context of their time and circumstances.
The actor also shared his favorite TV series growing up, including Bizimkiler, Alien Zekiye, and Leyla ile Mecnun. During the filming of action scenes, Çevik has had some accidents on set but has remained cautious and careful. He shared a funny story of accidentally hitting one of his co-stars with his socks instead of the sword during a fight scene.
Çevik’s impressive career and acting skills have made him one of the most beloved actors in Turkey. His portrayal of Count Leon in Alparslan Great Seljuk has only added to his popularity among fans.
