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- Ilhan Sen is a Turkish actor, construction engineer, model and former young sportsman.
He was born on December 19, 1989 in Shumen, Bulgaria. (Turkish minority lives in Bulgaria. After the events, there was a great migration to Turkey) In 1990, He moved to Istanbul, Turkey with his family when he was 1 years old. Since childhood, He played as professional young sportsman in basketball and football clubs (Fenerbahce, etc.). He finished primary, high school and university in Istanbul. He graduated from Pertevniyal High School. He graduated from Yildiz Technic University in high civil engineering faculty.
He started modeling at the age of 17. He participate Best Model of Turkey competition in the year 2008 and he receive "Best Swimwear Model" award. In 2009, he get back to the competition and this time he received the first place as "Best Model Of Turkey 2009" title. He represented Turkey at "Best Model of The World 2009" which was held in Sofia-Bulgaria and he became "Best Model of Europe". He continues his career as model and actor in Turkey and abroad. He started his international career with Milan Fashion Week.In June 2009, he joined to the "Tamer Kurter Production and Management" for his national and international representation. Beside, he is represented in Italy and France by "Joy Models".
After his success in modeling he started his acting education. He worked with numerous important acting teachers as Bahar Kerimoglu, Derya Alabora, Levent Dönmez, Ümit Çirak. He also stared at a short film "Perspective", directed by Ömer Can Koçak. The film received many awards in international film festivals. He made his debut with a role in the historical drama Mehmed: Bir Cihan Fatihi in 2018. He subsequently appeared in four more supporting roles in Sahin Tepesi (2018), Eskiya Dünyaya Hükümdar Olmaz (2019), Ramo (2020), and Seni Çok Bekledim (2020). He was cast in his first leading role in the romantic comedy series Ask Mantik intikam, opposite Burcu Özberk.
Ilhan is a huge fan of movies. he can be called a true cinéphilie. He is also interested with literature as reader and writer. Sports is another big passion for him. He also skies and snowboards. Horse riding is also one of his skill. Beside being a very good music listener, he also plays guitar. - Actor
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Bulgarian stage and film actor, singer and showman. He graduated from "Krastyo Sarafov National Academy for Theatre and Film Arts" as an actor, just as many talented actors from Bulgaria did. Began his career in 1965, Kolev was best known for his roles in comedies like "Opasen Char", "Gospodin Za Edin Den" and "Dvoynikat" as well as for his songs and shows. His unique kind of acting won general approval in his country. In some ways, pretty much reminds Charlie Chaplin.
After the collapse of communism, he get involved in politics for a while and was a Member of Parliament.
Todor Kolev suffered from Lung Cancer for several years and died at the age of 73.- Actor
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Nikolai Ivanov Sotirov is a Bulgarian theater and cinema actor. He was born in Shumen, Bulgaria on May 31 1956. He graduated in "acting" in National Academy for Theatre and Film Art, Sofia, Bulgaria in 1980. In the 80th , he starred in movies - unforgettable roles in Bulgarian films "Adaptation," "Big Night bathing" and "Combine". In the early 90th he has created dance-pantomime theater "Pandance" and was applauded from Japan to Venezuela. He is a lifetime honorary member of the festival "Teatro del Oriente", the largest in Latin America. In the theater "Pandans" he has participated in the play "Faith and heresy," "The Three Musketeers" and "Apocalypse or ..." He is a winner of the prize for best mime festival in Arezzo (1984). He has a production house 'North South production. " Nikolai Sotirov is divorced, with a daughter.- Actress
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Gulhan Sen was born on 16 July 1978 in Shumen, Bulgaria. She is an actress and director, known for Mustafa Hakkinda Hersey (2004), Kanal-i-zasyon (2009) and Isler Güçler (2012).- Zhorzheta Chakarova was born on 8 May 1941 in Shumen, Bulgaria. She is an actress, known for Hronika na chuvstvata (1962), Mazhe v komandirovka (1969) and Chernata reka (1964).
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Nikolai Nikiforov was a Bulgarian screenwriter and writer. Nikolai Nikiforov Totev was born on June 21, 1938 in the village of Zagoriche, Shumen region, Bulgaria. He graduated in "Bulgarian Philology" at Sofia University "St. Kliment Ohridski" (1961). He was the first editor of the newspaper "Continent" (1992). He was a member of Union of Bulgarian Filmmakers. He died on February 13, 2006 in Sofia , Bulgaria.- Director
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Anri Kulev graduated from State Institute of Cinematography in Moscow in 1975. He received a degree in Animation Graphics. In 1974/92, he worked at Boyana Animation Film Studio as director, artist and writer. He was a member of the international jury at Annecy, 1987. In 1992, he founded Koulev Film Production. Since 1993, he has been lecturing in Animation Directing and has been directing the Animation Program at New Bulgarian University, Sofia. He has directed six feature, thirteen documentaries and fifteen animation films. "Hypothesis "won the principal awards in Ottawa, Varna, Bulgaria. "Cavalcade" won the prizes in Krakow, Poland; Tolbuhin, Bulgaria; Plovdiv, Bulgaria. He has worked on TV shows and theatre productions. As an illustrator he has held a dozen of solo exhibitions.- Costume and Wardrobe Department
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Anna Markova was born on 15 January 1943 in Shumen, Bulgaria. She is a costume designer and production designer, known for Bay Ganyo tragna po Evropa (1991), Domrabotnitsa (2011) and Oko proroka czyli Hanusz Bystry i jego przygody (1986).- Composer
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Tzenko Minkin was born on August 11, 1959 in Sofia, Bulgaria. He studied composition with Professor Alexander Rajchev. At age 12 he made his first recordings in Radio as a pianist who perform their own works. At age of15 years he was writing for percussion quartet. At age of 19 years he made his first author's concert in Sofia with chamber and symphonic works. 20-year-old began working as a freelance composer, writing film and theater music. From 1995 to 1997 he was a consultant for Arts Agency "Sofia Press". From 1998 to 2006 he worked as a music editor of "Balkanton." In 2003 he participated in the commission to finance film production in the Bulgarian National Television. He is co-founder of the Copyright Agency Musicauthor and Member of its Board (from 1992 to 2009 and from 2009 to 2012 he was Chairman of the Board of the Association). He is a member of the Board of the Union of Bulgarian composers (in the years 1993-1999, 2008-2011, 2013 General Secretary and from November 2014 Chairman). From 2011 to 2015 he was deputy Chairman of the National Fund "Culture" at the Ministry of Culture. He is author of more than 120 chamber, vocal symphonic works; choral and other works; music for over 50 films and documentaries, of which there are 15 awards from international film festivals. His works have been performed in Italy, France, Germany, Austria, Greece and other countries. He was twice a member of international juries at film festivals in Budapest (Hungary) and Beijing (China). Tzenko Minkin has won awards: "Golden Lyre" festival "Sliven fires" (1979); Award for contribution to Writers Bulgarian literature (1996); Honorary diploma of the Ministry of culture for contribution to the development and popularization of Bulgarian culture (1998); "Sofia award" for music (1989) ; prize "Golden staff" of the Union of Bulgarian composers for "Holy Divine Liturgy of St. John Chrysostom" (2005).- Writer
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Kroumov studied Bulgarian Language and literature at the University of Veliko Tarnovo (1979) and cinema direction at NAFTA (National Academy of Theater and Film Art) in Sofia, Bulgaria. In 1994 he was appointed to teach at the Berlin Academy for Cinema and Television. He has written two novels - 'The Drowning Man' and 'The Spirit of Crime', the play 'Funeral without a Corpse' and a work of literature theory 'The poetry of Cinema'.- Evstati Dimitrov Stratev was born on February 11, 1934 in Shumen, Bulgaria. He is the son of another Bulgarian famous actor - Dimitar Stratev. Evstati Stratev graduated in "acting" at the National Academy for Theatre and Film Art in 1959. Besides his roles in the Drama Theaters, he was a very popular Bulgarian cinema actor. He had taken participation in forty five Bulgarian movies and TV films. He died on November 22, 1984 in Sofia, Bulgaria.
- Dimitrichka Zlateva was born on 6 October 1929 in Shumen, Bulgaria. Dimitrichka is an editor, known for Skorpion sreshtu Daga (1969), Zarevo nad Drava (1974) and Treta sled slantzeto (1972).
- Boncho Urumov was born in 1937 in Shumen, Bulgaria. He was an actor, known for Na vseki kilometar - II (1971), Te naddelyaha (1986) and Strogiyat ot kvartal 'Akatziya' (1979). He died on 8 January 2002 in Sofia, Bulgaria.
- Ivan Gaydardzhiev was born on 16 March 1920 in Shumen, Bulgaria. He is an actor, known for Ivan Kondarev (1974), Matriarhat (1977) and Darvo bez koren (1974).
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Perry N. Vekroff was born on 3 June 1880 in Shumen, Bulgaria. He was a director and writer, known for Three Weeks (1914), A Woman's Experience (1918) and Men (1918). He died on 3 January 1937 in Hollywood, California, USA.- Ivan Ivanov was born on 27 August 1971 in Shumen, Bulgaria.
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Yuriy Arnaudov was born on 25 September 1917 in Shumen, Bulgaria. He was a director and writer, known for Tzar Ivan Shishman (1969), Kënga e Rozafës (1959) and Kaloyan (1963). He died on 26 October 1976 in Sofia, Bulgaria.- Nataliya Karakuleva was born on 8 August 1985 in Shumen, Bulgaria. She is an actress, known for Koravi starcheta (2011). She has been married to Atanas Dinkov since 15 January 2011.
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Peter Stojchev was born on 12 December 1879 in Shumen, Principality of Bulgaria [now Bulgaria]. He is known for Zemya (1930) and Pesenta na Balkana (1934).- Additional Crew
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Toncho Zhechev was born in Divdyadovo near Shumen on July 6 1929. He was literary historian, critic, and writer. Zhechev worked at the Institute for Literature of Bulgarian Academy of Science. He received his Ph. D. in literature in 1977. As a literary critic he represented the so-called impressionistic school, which opposed to a dogmatic Marxist approach to literature. His main field of research, however, was the literature of Bulgarian National Awakening. Zhechev gained fame with the book "Bulgarian Easter or Bulgarian Passions" (1975), in which he paints a penetrating picture of the Bulgarian community in Istanbul during the Church struggle in the middle of the 19th century. In the essay "The Bulgarian Ulysses and the Truth about his Homecoming" (1985), he developed a controversial view of the Bulgarian national character based on the famous poem "The Spring of the White-Footed Girl" by Petko Slaveykov. Zhechev makes a remarkable novelistic debut with the book "The History and Theories of a Pygmalion" (1983). From 1991 onward, he was an editor-in-chief of the literary journal "Annals". Zhechev died in Sofia on February 22, 2000.- Dobri Voynikov was born on 10 November 1833 in Shumen, Bulgaria, Ottoman Empire [now Bulgaria]. He was a writer, known for The Phoney Civilization (1974). He died on 27 March 1878 in Veliko Tarnovo, Bulgaria.
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A 23y/o Bulgarian female filmmaker based in Bristol. Her professional filmmaking practice is varied - on set, she has produced, directed and been in charge of cinematography and sound recording. Her works include a documentary funded by the National Lottery Heritage Fund, a feature action noir, a short contemporary performance film, etc.- Vesselin Stoyanov was born on 20 April 1902 in Shumen, Bulgaria. He was a composer, known for Strahil voyvoda (1938) and Legenda o lásce (1957). He died on 29 June 1969 in Sofia, Bulgaria.