Who is Kubilay Aka?

Kubilay Aka was born on April 12, 1995, in Istanbul, Turkey. He completed his education at Eskişehir Anadolu University, majoring in Airport Management. After graduation, he worked for a private company at Muğla Milas Airport. However, his life took a dramatic turn when he met his manager Ufuk Ergin in May 2016, marking the beginning of his acting career.

Acting Career

Kubilay Aka made his television debut in 2016 with the historical drama Vatanım Sensin, where he portrayed the character Ali Kemal alongside renowned actors Halit Ergenç, Bergüzar Korel, and Onur Saylak. His impressive performance in the series gained him widespread recognition.

In 2017, he transitioned to the big screen with a role in Arif V 216, a record-breaking box office hit starring Cem Yılmaz and Ozan Güven. In the film, he played the character "Yakışıklı" (Handsome), further cementing his presence in the industry.

The same year, he landed one of his most iconic roles as Celasun in Çukur, one of the most successful and highest-rated Turkish TV series in recent years. The show became a phenomenon, and Aka’s character was widely loved by audiences.

In 2018, he took on his first lead role in a feature film, starring as Umut in Aşk Bu Mu?, a romantic drama. Since then, he has continuously worked in both television and cinema, demonstrating his versatility as an actor.

Personal Interests and Skills

Apart from acting, Kubilay Aka has a wide range of hobbies and interests. He speaks English and has basic proficiency in German. Some of his favorite activities include:

• Driving cars

• Practicing Kickboxing, Muay Thai, and MMA (Mixed Martial Arts)

• Playing the classical guitar

• Scuba diving
  

His passion for sports and adventure reflects his dynamic personality, both on and off the screen.

Kubilay Aka’s Biography

• Profession: Actor

• Zodiac Sign: Aries

• Height: 1.83 m

• Weight: 77 kg

• Hair Color: Black

• Eye Color: Brown

• Father: Refik Aka

• Sibling: Elif İlayda Aka

• Instagram: @kubilayakaa

• X (Twitter): @kubilayakaa
  
  

Filmography

Movies

• Arif V 216 (2017) – Yakışıklı Kemal

• Aşk Bu Mu? (2018) – Umut

• Sevda Mecburi İstikamet (2023) – Jön Selim

• Annesinin Kuzusu (2023) – Murat Akçadağ

• Zaferin Rengi (2024) – Galip Kulaksızoğlu

• Chaplin Dörtlüsü (Upcoming)
  
  

TV Shows

• Vatanım Sensin (2016-2017) – Ali Kemal

• Çukur (2017-2021) – Celasun Gümüş

• Aşk 101 (2020-2021) – Kerem Öz

• Cam Tavanlar (2021) – Cem Kumcu

• Oğlum (2022) – Bulut Yalçın

• Sadece Arkadaşız (2022) – Umut

• Dokuz Oğuz (2023) – Yüzbaşı Batur Karanlık

• İnci Taneleri (2024 - Present) – Cihan Seyhan / Özgür Yücedağ
  
  

With a career spanning both television and cinema, Kubilay Aka continues to captivate audiences with his charismatic performances and versatile roles. Whether starring in period dramas, action-packed thrillers, or romantic films, he proves time and again that he is one of Turkey’s most promising young actors. With upcoming projects on the horizon, his journey in the entertainment industry is only just beginning.