Acting
May 16, 1974
Salzgitter, Lower Saxony, Germany
Şebnem Dönmez
Acting
Biography
Şebnem Dönmez (born May 17, 1974 in Salzgitter, West Germany) is a Turkish movie, television series actress and host of television shows. Originally a model, she debuted in 1992 at the television scene taking part in a motorsports show of TRT, at that time Turkey's only channel. Şebnem Dönmez kept on appearing in and hosting several TV shows since then. She acted in a stream of Turkish films and television series. The first international movie she acted in was The Net 2.0, a Hollywood production shot in Istanbul. She performed on stage with one of the leading roles in Oyunun Oyunu (Noises Off) by Michael Frayn.
Feature Films (11)
The life of a young computer systems analyst is thrown into turmoil after arriving in Istanbul to start a new job. She soon finds her passport missing, her credit cards useless, her bank account empty and her identity stolen. As the story progresses we find people and events may not be what they seem.
The Net 2.0
Yeşim is a successful and wealthy fashion designer. Her long-term relationship with businessman Bülent is about to culminate in marriage when she meets Okan. Okan, a musician, captivates Yeşim with his boundless sense of freedom. The complex web of relationships draws the lives of three people into an unknown destiny. The film, which explores the delicate balance between love and pain through striking visuals and dialogue, is centered around the music of Sezen Aksu.
O Kadın
The suspicious deaths began with the information obtained by MTA engineer Ömer Uçar, who has been a friend of Governor Faruk Yazıcı since childhood, and his colleagues regarding the rich uranium deposit in the region. And the hidden and overt powers behind capital that want this system to continue…
Vali
Killing The Shadows is a bawdy comic fable set in the Ottoman Empire during the mid-14th century based on two legendary figures in Turkish folkore, the jester Hacivat (Beyazit Ozturk) and the nomad Karagoz (Haluk Bilginer), men who apparently lived and died by their sense of humour.
Killing the Shadows
Conditionally released four friends from jail must be away 100 meters from each other. but in the time they can not stay away each other, and come together for new adventure.
Dance with the Jackals 5
Ahmet, who is seen as a flighty photographer by his family of five generations of Istanbulites, is actually a successful MIT agent. He juggles two very different identities and lifestyles. Fatima, the daughter of a respected Egyptian archaeologist, is a university student who cannot forget her Turkish mother, who died years ago. The paths of the Egyptian-mixed beauty Fatima and MIT agent Ahmet cross due to a mummy stolen from Egypt. Ahmet, who believes that the stolen mummy will solve a mafia boss's power problem, suspects Fatima. On the plane carrying the mummy is also the body of archaeologist Yahya, who died during the excavations. However, upon arriving in Istanbul, the coffins are mixed up, and while Yahya's body is handed over to the mafia boss, the mummy is delivered to the grieving family...
Mumya Firarda
Lena and Meryem during their escape from the war in Syria. Lena is a ten-year-old girl who has lost her family in the war. She finds herself forced to make her way to Turkey with her baby sister and their neighbor Meryem, along with the other refugees. Lena wants to return home, while Meryem’s hope is to reach Europe.
The Guest
Hayri and Orhan are two music producers head over heels in debt. In an attempt to find the next big thing to turn the business around, they contact Ferhat, a gastarbeiter in Germany, and desperately bring him to Istanbul to sign him. As they are struggling to find the necessary funds to promote Ferhat's debut album, a mysterious rich woman named Firuze shows up and starts supporting them. The future now seems bright, but things are not always what they seem...
Where's Firuze?
Television & Series (24)
Brothers, Kuzey and Guney, are poles apart in character and perception. Despite their differences, the brothers fall in love with the same girl, Cemre.
North South
Two ex-lovers Ezgi and Memet decide to take 10 thousand steps by walking together every day. Different things happen to them every day. But they still keep taking steps every day.
10 Thousand Steps
Idealist Public Prosecutor Selim Kara receives an offer he cannot refuse from the organized crime leader Selçuk Taşkın, whom he sent to prison 8 years ago. Selçuk Taşkın wants to testify in one of Prosecutor Selim's cases and his testimony will destroy the whole criminal organization. However, there is only one condition for this; the personal protection of his son, Akgün Gökalp Taşkın.
Last Summer
Yaman, who lives in the suburb of Tozludere (Istanbul), is arrested and put in jail with his brother because his brother decided to steal a car at a petrol station. Until that day he tried to change his destiny by working hard to earn a good life. That evening he was unwillingly introduced to crime and his clean dossier was tainted. He meets a rich lawyer, Selim Serez.
