Farah Zeynep Abdullah Biography: Age, Height, Husband, Net Worth, Parents, Movies & TV Shows, Awards

Farah Zeynep Abdullah is a talented Turkish actress and singer known for her critically acclaimed performances in films like Kelebeğin Rüyası (The Butterfly’s Dream) and Bergen, as well as television series such as Öyle Bir Geçer Zaman ki, Kurt Seyit ve Şura, and Masumlar Apartmanı.

Having trained in drama and media studies in the UK before rising to prominence in Turkish cinema and television, she has become a prominent figure in Turkish entertainment through her versatile dramatic roles and occasional singing contributions.

Quick Facts

• Full Name: Farah Zeynep Abdullah
• Stage Name: Farah Zeynep Abdullah
• Born: August 17, 1989
• Age: 36 years old
• Birthplace: Beşiktaş, Istanbul, Turkey
• Nationality: Turkish
• Ethnicity: Turkish
• Occupation: Actress, Singer
• Height: 5 ft 6 in (168 cm)
• Religion: Unknown
• Parents: Osman Abdullah and Gülay Abdullah
• Siblings: Two brothers
• Spouse: None
• Children: None
• Relationship: Single
• Net Worth: $5 million USD

Early Life and Education

Farah Zeynep Abdullah is a talented actress and singer.

She was born on August 17, 1989, in Beşiktaş, Istanbul, Turkey. Raised by her parents Osman Abdullah, of Iraqi Turkmen origin from Erbil, and mother Gülay Abdullah, of Bosnian, Turkish from Crimea, and Macedonian descent. She has two brothers.

Her secondary education was at Lycée Français Saint-Michel in Istanbul until her family moved to London due to her father’s job. She completed studies in French, Media, and Drama in Sixth Form in Maidenhead, Berkshire, and earned a degree in French and Drama and Media Studies from the University of Kent in 2013.

Career

Farah Zeynep Abdullah first rose to prominence with her debut role in the TV series Öyle Bir Geçer Zaman ki (2010–2011) as Aylin. She gained critical acclaim for her supporting role in the film Kelebeğin Rüyası (The Butterfly’s Dream, 2013), which was Turkey’s Oscar submission and earned her awards for Best Supporting Actress.

She starred in major series including Kurt Seyit ve Şura (2014), Cesur ve Güzel (2016–2017), Masumlar Apartmanı (2020–2022), and the biographical film Bergen (2022) as the title character, receiving nominations and praise.

Other works include A Small September Affair (2014) and international voice work. She has also sung adapted songs and performed in theater. Her career spans dramatic roles in Turkish television and cinema, with international recognition through exported series.

Awards and Nominations

• Best Supporting Actress at 18th Sadri Alışık Theatre and Cinema Actors Awards (Kelebeğin Rüyası)
• Best Supporting Actress at 2nd Antalya Television Awards (Öyle Bir Geçer Zaman ki)
• SIYAD Turkish Film Critics Association Awards (multiple wins)
• Best TV/Cinema Actress at 17th GSU The Bests Awards
• Nominations including for Bergen at various awards

Social Media

• Instagram Handle: @fafazey

Personal Life

Farah Zeynep Abdullah, 36, is a talented actress and singer. She stands tall at 5 ft 6 in.

Currently single with no children, she maintains a private personal life, focusing on her career while living in Istanbul (family in England). She speaks fluent English and French.

Net Worth

Farah Zeynep Abdullah is a talented actress and singer. Net worth is estimated at $5 million USD. Her income primarily comes from acting roles in television series and films, theater performances, singing contributions, brand endorsements, and international series distributions.

Filmography

• Öyle Bir Geçer Zaman ki (TV series, 2010–2011)
• Kelebeğin Rüyası (film, 2013)
• Kurt Seyit ve Şura (TV series, 2014)
• A Small September Affair (film, 2014)
• Cesur ve Güzel (TV series, 2016–2017)
• Masumlar Apartmanı (TV series, 2020–2022)
• Bergen (film, 2022)
• Magnificent Century: Kösem (TV series, guest)