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Ekin Koç

Ekin Koç

Born: 1992-06-21 • Antalya, Turkey

İsmet Ekin Koç (born 21 June 1992) is a Turkish actor and musician. Koç left Antalya to study Business Administration (English) at the Istanbul Bilgi University and start to study online education sociology.

His first movie was Senden Bana Kalan, which is the adaptation of the Korean movie A Millionaire's First Love. He played the main role "Özgür Arıca", for which he won an Ayhan Işık Special Award. Shortly after, he played the one eyed soldier "Mehmed" in the British movie Ali and Nino, in which Maria Valverde and Adam Bakri were the lead actors. The movie is an adaptation of Kurban Said's novel (1937) and premiered at the Sundance Film Festival.

He starred in the film Bizim İçin: Şampiyon, based life story of jockey Halis Karataş. He is producer and actor of short film App.

He went to Cannes Film Festival with films Okul Tıraşı, Kurak Günler and short film Büyük Uçuş.

Filmography
The Things You Kill poster
The Things You Kill
2025 • Ali
Make Me Believe poster
Make Me Believe
2023 • Deniz
Burning Days poster
Burning Days
2022 • Murat
Brother's Keeper poster
Brother's Keeper
2021 • Teacher Selim
APP poster
APP
2019 • Erkek Hologram
One Love poster
One Love
2018 • Halis Karataş
Ali and Nino poster
Ali and Nino
2016 • Mehmed
What's Left of You poster
What's Left of You
2015 • Özgür