
Güven Kıraç
Güven Kıraç, born in Istanbul on April 5, 1960, is a Turkish film, television, and theatre actor. A graduate of the Mimar Sinan University State Conservatory, he began his professional career on the stage. His notable film debut came in 1997 with Zeki Demirkubuz's *Masumiyet* (Innocence), a role that earned him his first major awards. His filmography includes acclaimed works such as *Salkım Hanım'ın Taneleri* (1999), *Gönül Yarası* (2005), the cult film *Kabadayı* (2007), and the comedy *Organize İşler* (2005), demonstrating remarkable versatility in transitioning from dramatic to comedic roles. Also active in television, he is widely known for his role in the popular police series *Behzat Ç. Bir Ankara Polisiyesi*. Throughout his career, Kıraç has received numerous awards, including the Best Supporting Actor award at the Antalya International Film Festival for *Masumiyet* and *Salkım Hanım'ın Taneleri*, solidifying his reputation as one of the most respected character actors in Turkish cinema.
