Naci Taşdöğen

Naci Taşdöğen — Biography

Naci Taşdöğen is a stage-trained Turkish actor and voice artist best known on television as Sergeant Ahmet Başçavuş in Emret Komutanım. He has said the role became identified with him, and his Turkish voice for Donald Duck has taken his name beyond film and series audiences. He continues to work as an artist of the Istanbul City Theatres.

After Anadolu ve Yapı vocational high school he graduated in 1992 from the theatre department of the Mimar Sinan University State Conservatory. On television he appeared in 1990s series such as Süper Baba and Çiçek Taksi, while in cinema he appeared in Ağır Roman (1997). His boxer in Gemide is among his most talked-about film roles. In the 2000s he took part in Vaka-i Zaptiye, Lise Defteri and O Şimdi Asker; Emret Komutanım aired from 2005 to 2008, and he returned to the character in the film Emret Komutanım Şah Mat and the series Emret Komutanım Yeniden. Çakal, Şenlikname, Van Gölü Canavarı and Eyyvah Eyvah 3 are among his later films.

He began voicing Donald Duck on the advice of Sungun Babacan. He has won several awards in cinema, theatre and dubbing, and on stage plays Hakkı in Cibali Karakolu. His brothers Erkan and Selahattin Taşdöğen are also actors.