Cem Yılmaz

Acting · Born 1973-04-23 in Istanbul, Turkey

Biography

While studying at the Department of Tourism and Hotel Management of Bogazici University, he started drawing comics for the Turkish humor magazine Leman. In August 1995 he did his first stand-up comedy show in "Leman Culture Center" performing with no serious career intentions as a comedian. However, after the positive response of the audience, he continued his show to attract larger crowds in Besiktas Cultural Center where he has appeared in over a thousand stand-up comedy shows since, becoming so popular that tickets have sold for 250TL (approx. US$140). His movie career started in 1998 with a co-starring role in the comedy Everything's Gonna Be Great (1998), directed by Ömer Vargi, and continued with a role in Vizontele (2001), directed by Yilmaz Erdogan and Ömer Faruk Sorak. He…

Filmography

• Yahşi Batı as Aziz Vefa
• A.R.O.G as Arif / Komutan Logar / Kaaya / Koobar / Enigma
• G.O.R.A. as Arif / Komutan Logar / Erşan Kuneri
• Magic Carpet Ride as Müslüm Durulmaz
• The Magician as İskender Tünaydın
• Cem Yılmaz: Diamond Elite Platinum Plus as Self
• Hunting Season as İdris
• CMYLMZ: Questions & Answers as Self
• Bir Tat Bir Doku: Millennium
• CMYLMZ as Self

TV

• The Life and Movies of Erşan Kuneri as Erşan Kuneri
• The European Side as Himself
• Phi as Himself
• My Dear Family
• Tonight with İbrahim Selim
• Mazhar Alanson İle Misafir
• Pembe ve Mavi