# Bergüzar Korel

Bergüzar Gökçe Korel (Turkish pronunciation:; born 27 August 1982) is a Turkish actress.

## Career

Korel made her debut as Leyla in Kurtlar Vadisi: Irak (Valley of the Wolves: Iraq). She came to wide attention after starring as Şehrazat Evliyaoğlu in Binbir Gece. She appeared in Magnificent Century as a guest role of Monica Teresse for one episode (Episode 24). In 2012, she starred as Feride Şadoğlu alongside Kenan İmirzalıoğlu in the popular series Karadayı.

## Personal life

Her family is of Cretan Turk and Albanian descent. She graduated from the Theatre department of the Mimar Sinan Fine Arts University. In August 2009, Korel married fellow actor Halit Ergenç, who was her partner in Binbir Gece. In February 2010, she gave birth to the couple's first child, a boy named Ali. Another son, named Han, was born in March 2020, followed by a daughter, named Leyla, in November 2021.

## Filmography
### Film

| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
| 1999 | Şen Olasın Ürgüp | | |
| 2006 | Kurtlar Vadisi Irak | Leyla | Leading role |
| 2009 | Aşk Geliyorum Demez | Gozde | Leading role |
| 2019 | Bir Aşk İki Hayat | Deniz | Leading role |
| TBA | 10 Saniye | Zeynep | Leading role |

### Web

| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
| 2021 | Stuck Apart | Füsun | Netflix |
| TBA | Kanlı Yayın | Neslihan | Amazon Prime |

### Television

| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
| 1998 | Kırık Hayatlar | | |
| 2001 | Cemalım | Suna | |
| 2005 | Zeytin Dalı | Iklim | |
| 2006 | Emrah Adak | | |
| 2006–2009 | Binbir Gece | Şehrazat Evliyaoğlu Aksal | Leading role |
| 2010–2011 | Bitmeyen Şarkı | Feraye | Leading role |
| 2011 | Muhteşem Yüzyıl | Signora Monica Teresa Gritti | Special guest appearance |
| 2012–2015 | Karadayı | Feride Şadoğlu | Leading role |
| 2016–2018 | Vatanım Sensin | Azize | Leading Role |
| 2024 | Annem, Ankara | | Leading role |

### Presenter/host

* 2009 – Bergüzarla Çocuktan Al Haberi

## Discography
### Albums

* 2016 – Aykut Gürel Presents: Bergüzar Korel
* 2020 – Aykut Gürel Presents: Bergüzar Korel, Vol. 2

## Awards

| Year | Ceremony | Award | Work |
| 2006 | Altin Kelebek (Golden Butterfly Awards) | Best Actress | Binbir Gece |
| 2007 | RTGD - (Radio Television Press Association) | TV Star award | Binbir Gece |
| 2008 | Zodiac Schools | Most Successful Actress | Binbir Gece |
| 2010 | Lion Max | Best Children's Program | Best anchor award |
| 2012 | Turkey Radio Awards | Best Actress | Karadayı |
| 2012 | RTGD - (Radio Television Press Association) | Actress of the Year | Karadayı |
| 2012 | Ayakli Gazette Newspaper Awards | Best Drama Actress | Karadayı |
| 2012 | YBTB | Actress of the Year | Karadayı |
| 2013 | Altin Kelebek (Golden Butterfly Awards) | Best Actress | Karadayı |
| 2013 | Ayakli Gazette' Newspaper Awards | Best Actress | Karadayı |
| 2013 | Radio Television Media Oscars | Best Actress | Karadayı |
| 2013 | Golden Lion Awards | Best Actress | Karadayı |
| 2013 | Altin (Golden) Objektif Awards | Best Actress | Karadayı |
| 2013 | Quality Awards | Best Actress | Karadayı |
| 2013 | Engelsiz Yasam Vakfi Awards | Best Actress | Karadayı |
| 2013 | Yerel Ve Bolgessel | Best Actress | Karadayı |
| 2014 | Yildiz Teknik University Awards | Best Actress | Karadayı |
| 2014 | Quality Magazine Awards | Best Actress | Karadayı |
| 2014 | Ayakli Gazette Newspaper Awards | Best Actress | Karadayı |
| 2014 | Halic University Awards | Best Actress | Karadayı |
| 2015 | Bilkent Television Awards | Best Actress | Karadayı |
| 2015 | Altin (Golden) Objektif Awards | Best Actress | Karadayı |