Merier Uzerli is a German-Turkish actress who has become famous throughout the world for the brilliant role of Hür Sultan in the television series "The Magnificent Century."
Meriem Uzerli: biography
Mermer Uzerli was born in the small German city of Kassel on August 12, 1983. Her parents met in Germany, where father Merim came from Turkey to study. Mother - a native German, easily agreed to an international marriage. Meriu was the fourth child in the family, she recalls her childhood as a very fun and noisy time.
Craving for acting woke up early in Meryem, already at the age of 5 the girl entered the theater stage. The mother, seeing the potential of her daughter, gives her to the art school. Upon its completion, Meriam enters the Hamburg Theater Studio.
Meriem Uzerli: career
After graduation, the young actress performs on the stage of one of the theaters in Hamburg. Desiring to continue to develop creatively and get an education, she moves to Berlin. Here she is offered her first small role in the television series Inga Lindstrom. After that, secondary roles in the films “And Now Ballet” and “Traveling Without Age” follow.
The call of a friend from Turkey turns the life of Meryem. She informs her that a grandiose project is being prepared in Istanbul and casting is underway. Being not involved in the filming in Germany, the actress easily goes to Turkey for audition. Ignorance of the language does not prevent her from going through the casting and getting the main role in the television series "The Magnificent Century."
Filming in the "Magnificent Century" make of Mercury a real star. After watching the first episodes, the Turkish public literally worships the actress and her heroine Hurem Sultan. The image of the Russian beauty, who fell into the harem to Sultan Suleiman, is managed by the filigree actress, her talent and brilliant acting are awarded numerous awards.
In the role of Hurem, Sultan Meriem starred from September 2011 to May 2013, and then abruptly without explanation, leaves the project and Turkey. On the set, a real scandal erupts, requiring an urgent replacement of the main character. The press cites several reasons for leaving, one of them is emotional burnout and chronic fatigue of the actress.
Upon arrival in Germany, Meriem concentrates on his personal life and for a while departs from filming. In 2015, she returned to the screens in the film "Maternal Wound". This is followed by work in the films "Queen of the Night", "The Mafia cannot rule the world" and "Gingez Regai."
Each role by Mercury Uzerli is well received by critics. Acting talent and bright appearance help the actress easily transform and play the most difficult roles.
In 2017, Meriem became the face of the Turkish jewelry brand Atasay.
