Bülent Çetinaslan

Bülent Çetinaslan — Biography

Bülent Çetinaslan is a Turkish television and film actor, and a former model, best known for playing Oktay Karaca in the series Arka Sıradakiler from 2007 to 2012. Born on 25 May 1974 in Ankara, he completed primary and high school there and, rather than attending university, spent twelve years as a professional volleyball player before turning to acting. He trained with Ayla Algan and continued his acting education at the Kenter Theatre. At 21 he made his screen debut as a guest actor in the 1995 series Çiçek Taksi, then appeared in Melekler Adası (2004) and Acı Hayat (2005) before drawing attention as Taylan in Duvar in 2007. He became widely known that same year for his role in Arka Sıradakiler. His other credits include the films Dersimiz: Atatürk (2010) and Ayas, the series Öğretmen Kemal (2010) and Pırdino (2014), and the 2018 series Tufa - Buluşma; in 2017 he competed on the TV8 contest show Boxun Yıldızları. In 2026 his changed physical appearance drew wide attention on social media.