Kubilay Aka
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Who is Kubilay Aka?
Kubilay Aka is a Turkish actor, model, and television personality from Istanbul, Turkey. He is also known for his character as Celasun in the TV series named “Çukur” also known as “The Pit” in the Year 2017.
Kubilay debuted into the acting field with his first TV series “Vatanım Sensin” in the year 2016. He is able to make his identity in the film industry through his first TV series. in 2021, he appeared in a lead role in the TV series “Cam Tavanlar” as Cem.
He had a small role in the 2017 movie “Arif V 216.” He was cast in a leading role in the 2018 movie “Aşk Bu Mu?” alongside Afra Saraçoğlu. In 2020, he had one of the main roles in the Netflix original series “Aşk 101”, playing the role of Kerem. He also works and collaborates with various clothing brands as a fashion model.
Quick Details
| Date of Birth | April 12, 1995 |
| Birthplace | Istanbul, Turkey |
| Zodiac Sign | Taurus |
| Age | 29 |
| Height | 5′ 8″ (178 cm) |
| Weight | 77 kg |
| Eye Color | Hazel |
| Hair Color | Brown |
| Education | Graduate from Airport Management from Anadolu University |
| Profession | Actor, Model, Television Personality |
| Years active | 2016–present |
| Debut TV Series | “Vatanım Sensin” (2016) |
| Talent Agency | Socia Entertainment & Gcma |
| Social media links | Facebook, Instagram, X |
Early Life & Education
Kubilay Aka was born on April 12, 1995, in Istanbul, Turkey. He belongs to the Muslim religion. Kubilay’s family consists of his parents and younger sister “Elif Ilayda Aka”. She is also a model.
Kubilay completed his schooling at a local private school and graduated in Airport Management from Anadolu University. He was interested in acting since childhood and decided to become an actor at a very early age. He later took acting lessons and worked at an airline in Muğla before making his television debut with the Kanal D series Vatanım Sensin as Ali Kemal.
In September 2020, Aka tested positive for coronavirus, along with his castmates Alina Boz and İpek Filiz Yazıcı, who also tested positive for the virus.
Career
In 2016, Kubilay debut with Kanal D series “Vatanım Sensin” as Ali Kemal. He had a supporting role in it but managed to win the hearts of many audiences. He had another supporting role in the popular series “Çukur”, in which he portrayed the character of Celasun.
He had a small role in the 2017 movie Arif V 216 and in 2018, he was cast in a leading role in the movie “Aşk Bu Mu?” alongside Afra Saraçoğlu. In 2020, he had one of the main roles in the Netflix original series “Aşk 101”, playing the role of Kerem.
In 2021, Kubilay was cast in a leading role in the Turkish Tv series “Cam Tavanlar” also known as “Love Reserved” alongside Bensu Soral. In which he portrayed the character of Cemare and Bensu Soral as Leyla.
Personal Life
Kubilay Aka was previously in a relationship with actress Miray Daner from 2017 to 2020, but they broke up after she allegedly discovered his betrayal. As of late July 2024, he is reportedly dating actress Hafsanur Sancaktutan, with the couple recently spotted together at a restaurant in Çengelköy. Aka humorously referred to Sancaktutan’s previous remark about the scarcity of good men, saying, “It was said there were no men.” He was also rumored to have had a relationship with Hilal Altinbilek.
In September 2020, Aka tested positive for COVID-19, along with his castmates Alina Boz and İpek Filiz Yazıcı, who also tested positive for the virus.