Kerem Bürsin

Bürsin has lived in numerous countries including Scotland, Indonesia, the UAE, Türkiye, Malaysia, and the US. In 1999, at the age of 12 he moved with his family to the United States. He was chosen as the best theater actor at a competition in high school in the US. Before he became an actor, he used to work as a driver. == Career ==

Bürsin had previously appeared in American TV movies including Sharktopus in 2010. On 9 September 2013, he appeared on Line's commercial for social messaging application. Bürsin became known with his role as "Kerem Sayer" on Kanal D's Güneşi Beklerken alongside Hande Doğandemir In Çağan Irmak's movie Unutursam Fısılda played the role of a musician named Erhan. Bürsin follows both Hollywood-Turkish productions and prefers to use both English and Turkish languages in acting. He has also won the Seoul International Best Actor award. Bürsin was cast in a leading role of "Serkan Bolat" in Sen Çal Kapımı ("You Knock on My Door") with Hande Erçel The series is produced by MF Yapım, directed by Yusuf Pirhasan, Ender Mıhlar, Altan Dönmez and its script is written by Ayşe Üner Kutlu. It premiered on FOX on 8 July 2020 receiving positive reviews as well as high ratings. == Personal life ==

Bursin was in a 4 year relationship with his colleague Serenay Sarıkaya. They met on the set of Mavi's commercial in 2015 and broke up in 2019. Bürsin was in a relationship with his co-star and actress Hande Erçel. The couple met on the set of Sen Çal Kapımı in 2020 and split up in 2022. In 2024 he started relationship with Melisa Sabanci Tapan. They broke up in the second half of 2025. Shortly after, he began dating turkish influencer Selin Yağcıoğlu. == Other work and public image ==

In addition to acting, Bürsin has appeared as brand ambassador for the Swiss watch Hublot. He is a prominent celebrity endorser for products and brands including BMW, clothing brand H&M, coffee brand Nescafe, and sports brands Nike and Under Armour. Bürsin has appeared on the cover of several magazines including Vogue Türkiye, Elle Türkiye, GQ Türkiye and Hello! Türkiye. Bürsin was the spokesperson for the HeForShe movement, which advocates for women's rights. He became the first national spokesperson in Turkey. The announcement was made at a launching event in Istanbul gathering press and young HeForShe activists and partners. The solidarity movement initiated by the United Nations Gender Equality and Women's Empowerment Unit in 2014 to promote gender equality. ==Filmography==

Short films Theater As producer • Kiss of Death (2010) • Kelebekler (2018) • Yaşamayanlar (2018) • Iyi Oyun (2018) • Seçim (2022) • Mavi Mağara (2024) As writer • Mavi Mağara (2024) Programs/Documentary • İkinci Raunt (2024) == Awards and nominations ==