Aslı İçözü

Aslı İçözü — Biography

Aslı İçözü is a stage actress who has been with the İstanbul City Theatres ensemble since 1992, and also works as a teacher and assistant director. On television she is known for playing Semiha in Kızlarım İçin and Halide in Güllerin Savaşı.

After graduating from the Theatre Department of the Mimar Sinan University State Conservatory in 1987 she joined the City Theatres. In 1995 she won the 1st Bedia Muvahhid Award for her work in the play Peynirli Yumurta, and she also holds the İsmet Küntay Best Actress Award. She has appeared in plays such as Antigone, Suç ve Ceza, Üç Kız Kardeş and Bakhalar, directed plays at the City Theatres and the 13th Istanbul Biennial, and twice ran the Children's Unit. She was among the founders of Semaver Kumpanya, set up in 2002, launched the Oyuna Davet workshop in 2003, taught at a range of institutions and coached actors including Fahriye Evcen, Furkan Andıç and Burak Deniz. She also made the program Düşe Kalka for Açık Radyo.

On screen she has played in series such as Avrupa Yakası, Düğün Şarkıcısı, Bahar Dalları, Yer Gök Aşk, Al Yazmalım and Çalıkuşu. She appeared alongside Fikret Kuşkan and Tuvana Türkay in Kanal D's Kızlarım İçin, and later in Bir Aile Hikayesi, Aslında Özgürsün, Kader Bağları and, in 2024, Kalpazan, and in the film Gülizar.