Özge Özpirinçci

Ozge Ozpirincci was born in 1986 in Istanbul Her family is from Diyarbakir After a year in Rockford Illinois as an exchange student she perfected her English and graduated from Sabanci University with a degree in International Business Management and studied at The Lee Strasberg Institute in New York She became an instant household name in Turkey with her portrayal of the lead character Ipek in the prominent Turkish TV series Melekler Korusun Guardian Angels Following that she appeared in numerous film and TV projects as seen in her filmography In 2011 she was nominated for Best Supporting Actress in Turkeys prestigious Greenpine Film Awards for her portrayal of Ms Fikriye in the motion picture Veda Farewell In 2016 she won Best Lead ActressTV Comedy in Turkeys Golden Butterfly TV Awards for the longrunning TV show Ask YenidenLove Again As an active supporter of animal and human rights Ozge also appeared in various Public Service Announcement videos including the AdoptaPet campaign in Turkey and United Nations He for She PSAs With over half a million followers on Twitter and 17 million followers on Instagram Ozges fan base extends from Germany to Azerbaijan