İrem Sak

İrem Sak — Biography

İrem Sak moved from comedy into drama and film, and the Turkish actress now combines acting with writing. Wide audiences first knew her as the cabaret singer Tülay in Yalan Dünya and through BKM's Güldür Güldür sketches. More recently she starred in, and wrote the story of, the GAİN series Modern Kadın, and in 2026 she played Alim in the film D.I.S.C.O.

She grew up in Sivas, came to Istanbul in 2006 and studied American language and literature at Istanbul University. Her start was the role of Zeytin in the play Sizinkiler at the Beşiktaş Cultural Centre in 2008, alongside commercials the same year. She reached television in 2010 with Şen Yuva, appeared in BKM programs, and then broke through with Yalan Dünya. From 2015 to 2018 she was in the cast of Güldür Güldür Show. Awards followed on stage and screen: the 2016 Sadri Alışık Selection Committee Special Award for Hepimizin Öyküsü Aynı at Craft Theatre, and Best Supporting Actress at the 2017 Ankara International Film Festival for Martı.

Her film credits include Dedemin Fişi, Dönerse Senindir, Ölümlü Dünya and Yılbaşı Gecesi. On television she played Müjde Güneş in Bir Aile Hikayesi, Seren Erdenet in Çukur and Müge in Netflix's Kuş Uçuşu.