Barış Aytaç Biography: Movies, TV Series, Girlfriend, Age, Height, Parents, Net Worth, Ethnicity, Siblings

Barış Aytaç is a Turkish actor recognised for his versatile roles in television and film, most notably as Caner Çelebi in the hit series Yasak Elma (Forbidden Apple, 2018-2022).

With a background in theatre and a commanding screen presence, he has built a steady career in Turkish entertainment, appearing in projects like Delibal (2015) and Kalp Atışı (2017).

Aytaç’s dedication to his craft and his ability to portray diverse characters have earned him a growing fan base in Turkey and internationally.

Profile

• Full Name: Barış Aytaç
• Stage Name: Barış Aytaç
• Born: December 8, 1985
• Age: 39 years old
• Birthplace: Ankara, Turkey
• Nationality: Turkish
• Occupation: Actor
• Height: 1.90m
• Parents: Mr. Aytaç and Mrs. Aytaç
• Siblings: 1
• Spouse: None
• Children: None
• Relationship: Single
• Net Worth: $1 million

Early Life and Education

Barış Aytaç was born on December 8, 1985, in Ankara, Turkey, to Mr. Aytaç and Mrs. Aytaç, a civil servant family. He grew up with an older sister, whose name is not publicly disclosed.

His parents divorced when he was young, and he was raised primarily by his mother and sister in Ankara. Aytaç developed an interest in theatre while attending TED Ankara College, which led him to pursue formal training.

He graduated from Mimar Sinan University State Conservatory’s Acting Department in Istanbul, where he also began learning Spanish alongside English to enhance his storytelling skills. His ethnicity is Turkish, and his religious beliefs are not publicly disclosed.

Career

Barış Aytaç began his career in 2011 with his television debut in the series Gün Akşam Oldu, marking the start of his professional journey. His early roles included appearances in series like Evlerden Biri (2012) and Aramızda Kalsın (2013), where he showcased his ability to adapt to various genres.

His role in the 2015 romantic drama film Delibal, alongside Çağatay Ulusoy, brought him wider recognition, highlighting his potential in cinema. Aytaç’s theatre background informed his nuanced performances, earning him respect among peers.  

Aytaç’s breakthrough came with his role as Fatih in Kalp Atışı (Heartbeat, 2017), a medical drama featuring Öykü Karayel and Gökhan Alkan. His portrayal of Caner Çelebi in Yasak Elma (Forbidden Apple, 2018-2022), as the brother of Şevval Sam’s character Ender, became one of his most iconic roles, captivating audiences with its blend of charm and complexity.

He also appeared in series like Gülümse Yeter (2016) and Acil Aşk Aranıyor (2015), demonstrating his range across comedy and drama. His multilingual aspirations, particularly in Spanish and Russian, reflect his ambition to act internationally.  

Aytaç’s recent work includes the upcoming film Chasing the Wind (2025), signalling his continued presence in Turkish cinema. His commitment to acting as both an on-stage and on-screen art form underscores his philosophy of delivering authentic, soulful performances.

An animal lover with a cat named Kutti, Aytaç brings a grounded perspective to his work, often drawing from his personal experiences growing up in a female-led household. His career trajectory reflects a steady climb, with his roles resonating across Turkey and in regions like the Middle East.

Social Media

• Instagram Handle: @barisaytac
• Facebook Handle: Unknown
• Twitter Handle: Unknown

Personal Life

Barış Aytaç maintains a private personal life, with no publicly confirmed romantic relationships or children. He remains single and resides in Istanbul, having left Ankara to pursue his career.

Filmography

• Gün Akşam Oldu (2011)
• Evlerden Biri (2012)
• Aramızda Kalsın (2013)
• Delibal (2015)
• Acil Aşk Aranıyor (2015)
• Tutar Mı Tutar (2015)
• Gülümse Yeter (2016)
• Kalp Atışı (2017)
• Yasak Elma (2018-2022)
• Chasing the Wind (2025)

Net Worth

Barış Aytaç has an estimated net worth of $1 million, primarily earned through his acting roles in television series such as Yasak Elma and Kalp Atışı, as well as films like Delibal.

His income is bolstered by theatre performances and occasional brand endorsements linked to his social media presence, particularly on Instagram, where he engages with fans.