Nazan Saatci | |
---|---|
Born | June 22, 1958 | (age 66)
Education | University of Istanbul |
Occupation | Actress |
Years active | 1979–present |
Nazan Saatci (born June 22, 1958) is a Turkish actress. She is known for her performances in Tokatçi (1983), Ölümsüz (1982), and Hulchal (1985).[1][2] She was the second runner-up in Miss Asia Pacific beauty pageant in 1983.
Saatci was born on June 22, 1958, in Samsun, Turkey. She has a degree in Turkish linguistics and literature from the University of Istanbul. After her cinema career, she has moved to California where she lives along with her family.[3][4]
Saatci made her screen debut in Fakir (1979). Her first breakthrough as an actress was a Turkish TV play Tokatçi (1982).[5][6] Her first Urdu movie Halchal was released on April 5, 1985 in Pakistani cinemas.[7] From 1985 to 1988, she appeared in Lollywood movies Zanjeer, Manila ki bijliyan,Talash, and Badla.[8][9] In 1995, she worked in an Iranian spy movie Playing with Death, filmed in Iran and Turkey.[10]
Saatci was the second runner-up in Miss Europa 1978 (Unofficial Miss Europe 1978) which was held in Reggio Emilia, Italy.[11] She was again the second runner-up in Miss Asia Pacific (1983) held in the Philippines and received the special award of "Miss Talent".[12][13]
Since 2008, Saatci became convinced that she had been experiencing one-to-one conversations with fairies. In 2011, she formed Fairy Voices, a non-profit organization, to share her spiritual experience. She claims to have some recorded fairy voices and images as evidence for an unseen fairy world.[14]
Year | Title | Role | Language | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
1979 | Fakir | Ezo | Turkish | |
1981 | Hamayli boynundayim | |||
1981 | Seviyorum allahim | |||
1982 | Ölümsüz | |||
1983 | Kahreden Kursun | Ceren | ||
1983 | Bir Zamanlar Kardestiler | Cicek Ogretmen | ||
1983 | Tokatçi | Emine | ||
1985 | Hulchal | Leyla | Urdu | |
1986 | Zanjeer | Aashi | ||
1986 | Talash | |||
1987 | Manila Ki Bijlian | Sitara | ||
1987 | Badla | Shama | ||
1987 | Erkek sevgisi | Nazo | Turkish | |
1988 | Shehanshah | Mary | Urdu/Punjabi | |
1989 | Toofani Bijlian | Nazan | Urdu | |
1990 | Abdulla from Minye 2 | Feyza | Turkish | |
1991 | Acilar ve arzular | |||
1993 | Sonbahar aski | Jülide | ||
1994 | Kizimi ariyorum | |||
1995 | Playing with Death | Meral | Persian | TV series |