Tolga Safer
| Tolga Safer | |
|---|---|
| Born |
1982 (age 33–34) London, UK |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 2002–present |
Tolga Safer is a British actor who is best known for playing Igor Karkaroff's Aide in the movie version of Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire.
Biography
Safer was born in London, United Kingdom to Cypriot parents.[1] He started acting at the age of 7 in school plays and then attended classes at the Sylvia Young Theatre School. Safer has appeared in various TV commercials for Pepsi and Korres, and The Red Cross, (Directed by Peter Webber). He has appeared in several TV episodes of BBC's Casualty and Doctors. His first main role was in the film "Culture Menace" which was a British independent movie before working on Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire[2] other notable film credits include Sugarhouse alongside Andy Serkis, Ashley Walters and Adam Deacon and Shoot on Sight.[1][3]
At the Arcola Theatre, Safer performed in the controversial play 'Bintou' and then on 'Venezuela'. As well as the Arcola Theatre, Tolga Safer has also performed in plays such as "Prayer Room" at the Birmingham Repertory Theatre.[4] and appeared at The Royal National Theatre .
Filmography
| Year | Film | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Cultural Menace | Timur | |
| 2004 | Get the Picture | Militia | |
| 2005 | Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire | Karkaroff's Aide | |
| 2006 | Doctors | Ahmet Gul | TV series (one episode: "Flying Feathers") |
| 2007 | Casualty | Wayne Pitt/Michael Canakis | TV series (two episode: "A Dangerous Initiative" and "Day One") |
| 2007 | Sugarhouse | Sef | |
| 2008 | Shoot on Sight | Aziz | |
| 2013 | Desert Dancer | Stephano | |
| 2014-15 | Spotless (TV series) | Hakan |
Theatre
| Year | Theatre | Play | Role |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Arcola Theatre | Bintou | Kelkhal |
| 2003 | Arcola Theatre | Venezuela | Izmir |
| 2005 | The Birmingham Rep | Prayer Room | Brother Kazi |
| 2006 | Royal National Theatre | Invisible Mountains | Taylan |
References
- 1 2 Londra Gazete. "Tolga stars in terrorist thriller". Retrieved 2010-02-26.
- ↑ HPANA. "Krum audition lands actor new role in 'Goblet'". Retrieved 2010-02-26.
- ↑ BBC. "Sugarhouse". Retrieved 2010-02-26.
- ↑ The Telegraph (2005-08-24). "A short, sharp shock of a play". The Daily Telegraph. London. Retrieved 2010-02-26.