Zeynep Değirmencioğlu

Biography

Zeynep Değirmencioğlu (born 12 September 1954) is a Turkish actress.

She was born in Istanbul in 1954. She made her first appearance as a one-year-old baby in "Papatya" and established herself as a childstar with appearances in films like "Duvaklı Göl" and "Fırtına". In 1960 she acted in "Ayşecik". The persona of Ayşecik, a sweet, naive girl became her signature role. In the following years she would act in many films where she would play the Ayşecik persona in different settings. Although she appeared in more mature films, she is known as the most famous child actor in Turkish cinema. She retired from acting in 1974 with Macera Yolu (Adventure Road) as adult themed fare began to dominate the Turkish film industry and general audience fare moved to television.

After retiring from acting, she became a businesswoman. She is widow of Serkan Acar and has two children.

Known For

Özleyiş
Özleyiş
Ayşecik Çıtı Pıtı Kız
Ayşecik Çıtı Pıtı Kız
Gelinlik Kızlar
Gelinlik Kızlar
Ayşecik: Bahar Çiçeği
Ayşecik: Bahar Çiçeği
Ömrüm Böyle Geçti
Ömrüm Böyle Geçti
Ayşecik: Yavrum
Ayşecik: Yavrum
Ayşecik Yavru Melek
Ayşecik Yavru Melek
The Orphan Girl
The Orphan Girl
İlk Aşk
İlk Aşk
Ayşecik Yuvanın Bekçileri
Ayşecik Yuvanın Bekçileri

Filmography

1974 Macera Yolu
as
1974 Özleyiş
as
1973 Anneler Günü
as
1973 Hayat Mı Bu
as
1973 Öksüzler
as
1972 İlk Aşk
as Ayse
1972 Gelinlik Kızlar
as Ayşe
1971 Cinderella
as Külkedisi
1971 Ayşecik: Bahar Çiçeği
as
1971 Aysecik in the Land of the Magic Dwarfs
as Ayşecik
1971 Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs
as Biancaneve
1971 Life is Beautiful When You Are in Love
as Ayşe
1970 Ayşecik: Yavrum
as Ayşe
1969 Ayşecik Yuvanın Bekçileri
as Aysecik
1969 Ayşecik Fakir Kızın Romanı
as
1969 Sevgili Babam
as Ayşe
1969 Ayşecik ile Ömercik
as Ayşe
1968 Yüzbaşının Kızı
as Ayşe
1968 Yuvana Dön Baba
as
1966 The Wren
as Munise