Taylan graduated in theatre from Hacettepe University State Conservatory. He is best known for his role as Iskender in the hit surreal comedy series Leyla ile Mecnun and other films. Between 1989 and 1993, he worked at the Diyarbakir State Theatre. In 1993 and 1994, he worked with Roberto Ciulli at the Theatre an Der Ruhr in Germany. Taylan has since worked in many theatrical projects with Yücel Erten. He became General Secretary of the Devlet Tiyatrolari Sanatcilari Dernegi or DETIS (State Theatre Artists' Association) and served in the position until he resigned in 2006. In 2002, he won the Ismet Küntay award for Best Director for the play Misafir Sahneleyisi. - IMDb Mini Biography By: yusufpiskin

Filmography

• 2024Arap Kadri — Arap Kadri
• Kübra — Kara
• 2024Son of a Rich — Teoman
• The Hood — Sina Kasay
• 2023Ceylin — Music
• 2023Cheers To The End
• 2023Mortal World 2 — Gazanfer
• The Last Day
• Ahmet Mümtaz Taylan ile Empati — Host
• Arda ile Omuz Omuza
• Kızılcık Şerbeti — Abdullah Ünal (2)
• Aziz — Galip Payidar
• Bunu Bi' Düşünün
• Dayı Şov
• Death Time — Cevat
• 2021Grudge — Cevat
• Jülide Ateş ile 40
• Aleph — Settar
• Ariza — Hasmet Gürkan
• 2020Red Snow — Selman
• 2020Weasel — Karadayı
• İstanbul Hesabı
• Halka — Cemal Sandıkçı
• 2019Money Trap — Kerami
• Çok Güzel Hareketler 2
• Guilty of Humanity — Sami Gökdemir
• 2018Mortal World — Gazanfer
• 2017More — Ahad
• 2017The Bank of Broken Hearts — Rüstem Tor
• The Secrets of Life — Mustafa Kuzgun
• 2016Bad Cat — Tonguç (voice)
• Hayat Şarkısı — Bayram Cevher
• 2016Locksmith’s Debt — Berhudar'ın Babasının Sesi
• 2015Saruhan — Salih Aga
• Cinayet — Tahir Borova
• Güzel Köylü — Hüsnü Alkan
• Çırağan Baskını
• 2013The Butterfly's Dream — Zikri Özsoy
• 2013Thou Gild'st the Even — Yakup
• 2012Last Stop: Kurtuluş — Macit
• 2012Rhino Season — Driver
• 2011Hidden Lives — Tevfik
• Leyla and Mecnun — İskender Çınar
• 2011Making of Once Upon A Time in Anatolia
• 2011Once Upon a Time in Anatolia — Şoför Arap Ali
• 2011Toll Booth — İşletme Şefi / Operations Chief
• Ateşe Yürümek
• Behzat Ç.: An Ankara Policeman — İskender Çınar
• 2010Dragon Trap — Müsteşar
• Güneydoğu'dan Öyküler: Önce Vatan — Binbaşı Veli Güner
• 2010Kaptan Feza — Selami
• 2010Tales from Kars
• 2009Adını Sen Koy — Harun
• 2009Kadri'nin Götürdüğü Yere Git — Güneş
• 2009Sonsuz — Barbaros
• 2009The Shadowless — Rıza
• 2008Bayrampaşa: Ben Fazla Kalmayacağım — Sivil Polis
• Son Bahar — Kemal Yılmaz
• 2007Başımın Belası — Lahmacuncu
• Başımın Belası — Lahmacuncu
• Hayat Apartmanı — Apartment Super
• 2007Made In Europe
• 2007Mavi Gözlü Dev — Eyüp
• 2007Yes Sir — Niyazi
• 2007Zeynep’s Eight Days — Dayi
• Daha Neler
• Ezo Gelin — Ballı Ağa
• 2006Home Coming — Okey Oynayan Adam
• Kınalı Kuzular
• 2006Shattered Soul — Balıkçı
• 2006The Silly — Ali Rıza
• 2006Waiting for Heaven — Vezir
• 2005One Day in Europe — Highranking Officer Istanbul
• 2005Robbery Alla Turca — Ari & Avi Kohen
• 2005Sen Ne Dilersen
• Çapkın — Müslüm (Ağa)
• 2005İstanbul Tales — Mahir
• 2004Kayıp Aşıklar — Semih
• 2004Okul — Müdür Vedat Bey
• The European Side — Demir Bey
• 2004Toss-Up — Maki Amca
• Kurşun Yarası — Selamoğlu
• 2003Under Construction — Nizamettin
• Çaylak — Rıza
• Zeybek Ateşi
• Offroad.TV — Visitor #3
• Yılan Hikayesi — Coşkun
• 1985Gazino Bülbülü — Arap
• Bird Breeders of Maraş — Producer

Appearances as themselves (2)

• Ben de Özledim — Self
• Golden Butterfly Awards — Self - Winner