Age: 51
male
Mehmet Günsür (born 8 May 1975) is a Turkish model, actor and producer. Günsür was born in 1975 as the second child of a family of Tatar descent (a Turkic ethnic subgroup). His mother, Sibel, was a lecturer and his father, Teoman, was an industrial engineer who graduated from the Middle East Technical University and worked in a number of different sectors. His older sister Zeynep Günsür Yüceil, who is a choreographer of modern ballet, is also a lecturer. He began his acting career at the age of seven in various commercials. At the age of 14, he appeared in Okan Uysaler's series Geçmiş Bahar Mimozaları with actors such as Rutkay Aziz, Filiz Akın and Müşfik Kenter. After graduating from the Italian High School, he entered the Marmara University Communication Faculty and graduated with honors. Günsür gave concerts with a music group and ran a restaurant for four years. With a friend's help, he auditioned for a role in the movie Hamam. After the trial shot, he was accepted for the role and the film was directed by Ferzan Özpetek. After this film, he decided to turn to acting. Günsür got married on 17 July 2006 to the Italian documentalist Caterina Mongio, whom he met in 2004. They have 3 children.
Set in a dark and gritty city, Violent Delights follows the lives of two rival criminal organizations vying for control. The first is a ruthless gang lorded over by a violent, unpredictable leader who will stop at nothing to increase his power and wealth. The second is a smaller, more secretive group of criminals with a code of honor that their leader will do anything to defend. As tensions between them escalate, alliances will be forged and broken, loyalties tested, and lives lost. The series will explore the complex relationships and power struggles within each organization, as well as the secrets and motivations behind their actions. At the center of the story are two star-crossed lovers from opposite sides of this battle. They are drawn to each other despite their loyalty to their respective criminal leaders, and their forbidden romance only adds to the tension and danger of the already volatile situation. As the conflict between the organizations reaches a fever pitch, the two lovers' loyalty and love will be put to the ultimate test. Will they stay true to their leaders, their cause, and each other, or will their bond be shattered by the ruthless violence of this world? Overall, Violent Delights is a gritty and intense drama that explores the dark underbelly of a criminal world and the human emotions and motivations that drive its characters.
