Gülse Birsel

Actor and writer · Born March 11, 1971 (55) · Istanbul, Turkey

Gülse Birsel was born on 11 March 1971 in Istanbul as the third child of Gültekin and Semiha Şener. Her father was a lawyer, while her mother was a housewife. Her name was chosen from the first syllables of the names of her mother and father. Her elder brother Bozkurt is five years her senior, while her elder sister Dilek is three years older than her. Her older brother is an ophthalmologist and a former national volleyball player. She finished her secondary education at Beyoğlu Anadolu High School. She was thinking of acting as a profession until the end of high school. However, with the wish of her family, she first studied at Boğaziçi University, Department of Economics. Between 1994 and 1996, she completed her MFA at Columbia University.

What are Gülse Birsel's films like?

Roles they play

1 analyzed role

Allyas Mihriban in Between Family (2017)

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Filmography

9 credits, 2 with a MovieCove page; 1 appearance as themselves is hidden until asked for.

2 Aile Arasında (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2026)
Screenplay · Story · as Mihriban
New Year's Eve(2022)
Writer · as Seçilay
Midcredits score: 33rd percentile of all films
Jet Sosyete (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2018)
Show 59 episodes · Creator · Writer · as Gizem Özpamuk
Between Family(2017)
Screenplay · as Mihriban
Midcredits score: 94th percentile of all films
Komedi Türkiye (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2015)
Show 13 episodes · Writer · Actor
Yalan Dünya (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2012)
Show 90 episodes · Creator · Writer · as Deniz Alsancak
7 Husbands for Hurmuz (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2009)
as Safinaz
Robbery Alla Turca (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2005)
as Binnur
The European Side (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2004)
Show 190 episodes · Creator · Writer · as Aslı Sütçüoğlu

Career shape

Biggest box office

Between Family (2017)

$1.6M worldwide

Highest rated

Between Family (2017)

Midcredits 94^th