Biography
Mehmet Ali Erbil (born 8 February 1957) is a Turkish actor, comedian and talk show host of Kurdish origin. Mehmet Ali was born in Istanbul, Turkey, as the son of Sadettin Erbil, a theatre and film actor, in 1957. He is the grandson of Mehmed Efendi and the great-grandson of Mehmed Esad Erbilî.
He completed his primary and secondary education in Istanbul, Ankara and Balıkesir. In 1970, he enrolled in the Theatre Department of State Conservatory in Ankara. Having graduated, he started his acting career in Ankara State Theatre. Afterwards, he moved to Istanbul and continued his career in musical films. In 1984, he first started his television career in a programme he hosted together with Derya Baykal and Çiğdem Tunç.
He currently suffers from a rare disease called capillary leak syndrome.His TV show Çarkıfelek (Turkey's version of Wheel of Fortune) was cancelled on 6 October 2010 due to Erbil's derogatory reference to Alevis. The program started again in September 2011 on TNT.
Erbil is also the Turkish voice of Sheriff Woody from the Toy Story franchise.
In March 2023, a court sentenced him to a judicial fine of ₺13,100 for "insult" and to 4 months and 15 days in prison for "sexual harassment" of Ece Ronay Bilir.
Filmography
all 44
Movies 33
TV Shows 11
self 1
The Hope (2024)
Kolpachino 4 4's (2024)
The Chaos Class Goes to Cyprus: Summer Games (2021)
Jülide Ateş ile 40 (2021)
Şarkılar Bizi Söyler (2021)
Polis Akademisi Alaturka (2015)
Harem (2012)
Pak Panter (2010)
Ece (2008)
Maskeli Beşler: Kıbrıs (2008)
Yıldızlar Savaşı (2007)
Yes Sir (2007)
Turks in Space (2006)
The Class of Chaos 3,5 (2006)
Keloglan Vs. The Dark Prince (2006)
Robbery Alla Turca (2005)
The Chaos Class in the Military (2005)
The Chaos Class Welcome (2004)
Büyümüş de Küçülmüş (2003)
Ömerçip (2003)
Hastayım Doktor (2002)
En Son Babalar Duyar (2002)
Aşkım Aşkım (2001)
Hemşo (2001)
Perfidious Byzantine (1999)
Tatlı Kaçıklar (1996)
Mr E. (1995)
Sevmek Ve Ölmek Zamanı (1989)
Hülya (1988)
Allah Allah (1987)
Kuyruklu Yıldız Altında Bir İzdivaç (1987)
Babamız Eğleniyor (1987)
Artiz Mektebi (1987)
Kızlar Sınıfı Yarışıyor (1986)
Lotto Kralı (1986)
Himmet Ağa'nın İzdivacı (1986)
World of Wakings (1985)
Kader Çıkmazı (1984)
Gırgıriye'de Büyük Seçim (1984)
Neşeli Kuklalar (1983)
Yakılacak Kadın (1982)
The Chaos Class: Bye Bye (1981)
Dilek Taşı (1978)
Şıpsevdi (1977)
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Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1957-02-08 (67 years old)
Birth PlaceIstanbul, Turkey
RelationshipsNergis Kumbasar (1989-01-01 - 1996-01-01)
ChildrenYasmin Erbil
FatherSaadettin Erbil
CitizenshipsTurkey
Also Known AsYasmin Erbil's father
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