Fikret Kuşkan, born in Istanbul on April 22, 1965, is an acclaimed Turkish film, theater, and television actor. A graduate of the Istanbul University State Conservatory, he began his professional career on the stages of the Istanbul State Theaters, where he honed his craft. His film career had a breakthrough with the movie *Gizli Yüz* (1991), for which he won his first Best Actor award at the prestigious Antalya International Film Festival. He cemented his fame with his iconic performance in the highly successful film *Babam ve Oğlum* (My Father and My Son, 2005), a role that earned him a second Golden Orange for Best Actor and unanimous critical acclaim. In television, Kuşkan is known for his leading roles in popular series such as *Hanımın Çiftliği* and *Zalim İstanbul*, which further expanded his popularity with the general public. His versatility and the depth of his performances make him one of the most respected figures in the contemporary Turkish artistic scene.