Miray Daner

Miray Daner — Biography

Miray Daner has worked in Turkish television and film for more than two decades, having started acting as a child. She won a Golden Butterfly Award for playing Hilal in Vatanım Sensin, and her best-known part is Zeynep Leto in Hudutsuz Sevda. In 2026 she leads two new series: Bize Bi'şey Olmaz opposite Mert Ramazan Demir, and the crime drama Alıkara opposite Halit Özgür Sarı.

Her screen debut came in 2007 in the children's series Bez Bebek, where she played a rag doll named Nergis. She then spent 121 episodes of Papatyam as Gonca, the granddaughter of the character Necati played by Metin Akpınar, and portrayed the young Sabiha Gökçen in the film Dersimiz Atatürk. Her first lead role was in Zil Çalınca, the Disney Channel Türkiye series. After the films Çınar Ağacı and Arkadaşım Max and the series Merhaba Hayat, she built a large following as Beren Beylice in Medcezir.

As a teenager she starred in Vatanım Sensin, a series set during the Turkish War of Independence, and went on to play Helen in Saygı, a supporting part in Hakan: Muhafız and Cihan in Bir Litre Gözyaşı; she also appeared in the film Hürkuş: Göklerdeki Kahraman. She played Aslı Tuna across three seasons of Kuş Uçuşu (As the Crow Flies) and Hicran in the 2023 film Hayat. She is a cousin of actors Aras Bulut İynemli and Orçun İynemli. At fine arts high school she studied cello, piano and singing in the music department.