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Tuba Büyüküstün

Tuba Büyüküstün profile
Known For: Acting
Birthday: 1982-07-05
Place of Birth: Istanbul, Turkey
Popularity: 1.5

Biography

Born on July 5, Tuba majored in Costume & Design. While studying, she began to get involved in television commercials before moving on to television shows and films. Tuba became the first Turkish actress to win an international award for best actress at the International Television Festival of the Republic of Serbia and Montenegro for her portrayal of Gulizar in the film of the same name. She was 21 years old when she filmed the movie. Tuba is well known in Arab countries as "Lamiss", which corresponds to her character in the famous series "Ihlamular Altinda" or "Lost Years", this character made a strong impression in Arab countries like no other, for this reason a perfume was created with the same name and Tuba's image. Between 2007 and 2009, Tuba portrayed the leading character of 'Asiye' in the hit TV show, 'Asi. 'Asi' was later nominated 'Best Soap Opera' at the '51 Monte Carlo Television Festival'. "Asi" is the first Turkish tv series to be nominated internationally. Tuba is the first and only Turkish actress to be evaluated by more than a thousand professionals and to be nominated as best actress at the "42nd International Emmy Awards" for her portrayal of "Melek" in the series "20 Minutes". This gave her the status of being one of the best actresses in the world. Her series "Brave And Beautiful" was also nominated at the IEmmys for best TV show or telenovela. Tuba is also the first Turkish actress to win an international award in Italy for best actress at the 14th Giuseppe Sciacca International Awards. Tuba is the female lead in the first Turkish series recorded in English, “Rise Of Ottoman Empires” where she played Mara Hatun. Her series “Another Self” currently holds the record for the most watched Turkish series worldwide on Netflix and is the most watched Turkish series in USA. Tuba is the first Turkish actress to represent a foreign brand, paving the way for Turkish artists to represent non-Turkish brands. In 2013, she was named the face of the renowned European jewelry brand Arte Madrid, and in 2016, an ambassador for the prestigious Swiss luxury watch brand IWC Schaffhausen. Other IWC brand ambassadors in the film industry include Cate Blanchett, Dev Patel, Rosamund Pike, and Ewan McGregor. Tuba becomes the first Turkish actress to be named a global ambassador for a foreign brand. Tuba is also a National Goodwill Ambassador for Unicef ​​and works as an advocate for children’s rights. Tuba has a unique appeal in her eyes, the shape and changing color that sometimes reflects green, grey and golden hues. Despite her physical beauty she is very modest, humble and focused and down to earth, she is very intelligent and speaks three languages. Tuba, possessing a unique natural beauty without surgery, is considered the most beautiful woman in Turkey and one of the most beautiful in the world. Since 2003, Tuba has enjoyed a long and successful career, with each new project surpassing the last. She is the Turkish actress with the most national and international awards, totaling over 35. Her projects consistently achieve the highest international sales. Her success, talent, and undeniable appeal have made her Turkey's most famous actress.

Known For Filmography

Golden Butterfly Awards poster

Golden Butterfly Awards

1973
Another Self poster

Another Self

2022
Rise of Empires: Ottoman poster

Rise of Empires: Ottoman

2020
The Ambassador's Daughter poster

The Ambassador's Daughter

2019
The Agency poster

The Agency

2020
Black Money Love poster

Black Money Love

2014
Sultana poster

Sultana

2026
Ihlamurlar Altinda poster

Ihlamurlar Altinda

2005
Asi poster

Asi

2007
Brave and Beautiful poster

Brave and Beautiful

2016
Gonulcelen poster

Gonulcelen

2010
Mr Dread poster

Mr Dread

2025
The Rose and the Thorn poster

The Rose and the Thorn

2004
20 Minutes poster

20 Minutes

2013
Sultan Makamı poster

Sultan Makamı

2003
My Father and My Son poster

My Father and My Son

2005
Red Istanbul poster

Red Istanbul

2017
Like There's No Tomorrow poster

Like There's No Tomorrow

2024
More poster

More

2017
Heist School poster

Heist School

2006
Gülizar poster

Gülizar

2004
The Prince poster

The Prince

N/A
Elle Style Awards Turkiye poster

Elle Style Awards Turkiye

2010
Aşk Yolu poster

Aşk Yolu

2006
Memories of the Wind poster

Memories of the Wind

2015
Ask Your Heart poster

Ask Your Heart

2010
Tight Dress poster

Tight Dress

2016
The Jungle poster

The Jungle

2015