Demet Evgar

{{Short description|Turkish actress and singer (born 1980)}}

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| birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=yes|1980|5|18}}

| birth_place = Manisa, Turkey

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| education = Istanbul University State Conservatory - theatre department

| occupation = Actress

| years_active = 2000–present

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Demet Evgar (born 18 May 1980) is a Turkish actress and singer known for her roles in feature films and TV series. She also pursues an active career as an actress in theatre where she made her debut. She has founded theatre institutions such as "Pangar", "Hata Yapım Atölyesi", "Müşterek", "Multi Arts Production".{{Cite journal | url=http://www.milliyet.com.tr/tiyatroda-yeni-bir-olusum-pangar-/pazar/haberdetay/28.10.2012/1618105/default.htm | title=Tiyatroda yeni bir oluşum: "Pangar"}}

Evgar was born in Manisa in 1980. Her paternal family is of Albanian origin. While the Ottoman Empire was collapsing, the other part of her family which is of Turkish descent; they immigrated from Thessaloniki, which today is part of Greece.{{Cite web | url=https://www.elele.com.tr/unluler/roportajlar/kahkahanin-oznesi-demet-evgar |title = Kahkahanın öznesi Demet Evgar Röportajlar Ünlüler haberleri| date=January 2018 }}{{Cite web | url=http://www.hurriyet.com.tr/kelebek/hurriyet-pazar/arnavut-damarim-var-canim-benim-birden-sinirim-ziplayabiliyor-40737289 | title=Arnavut damarım var canım benim, birden sinirim zıplayabiliyor!}} Her brother is director Yiğit Evgar.{{Cite web | url=https://www.sabah.com.tr/galeri/yasam/demet_evgar_hakkinda_bilinmesi_gereken_33_sey |title = Demet Evgar hakkında bilinmesi gereken 33 şey}}{{cite news | title = Sokaktan tepki yok, zaten beni tanımazlar | url = http://www.milliyet.com.tr/-sokaktan-tepki-yok-zaten-beni-tanimazlar-/pazar/haberdetay/04.03.2012/1510909/default.htm | newspaper = Milliyet | accessdate = 4 March 2012 | archiveurl = https://web.archive.org/web/20160314143050/http://www.milliyet.com.tr/-sokaktan-tepki-yok-zaten-beni-tanimazlar-/pazar/haberdetay/04.03.2012/1510909/default.htm | archivedate = 14 March 2016 | language = Turkish | url-status = dead | df = dmy-all }}

Her film career includes awards and box office successes.{{cite web |title='Aile Arasında' rekor kırdı! İşte o rakamlar... |url=http://www.gazetevatan.com/-aile-arasinda-rekor-kirdi-iste-o-rakamlar--1141876-kultur-sanat/ |website=Gazete Vatan |language=tr}} In her television career, she starred in the rom-com 1 Kadın 1 Erkek for 8 seasons. She also played supporting roles in the hit comedy series Emret Komutanım, Yedi Numara, and Tatlı Hayat. She played the role of "Kara Fatma" (guest star) in the period series Vatanım Sensin and had a leading role in drama series Avlu and Alev Alev.[https://www.biyografi.net.tr/demet-evgar-kimdir/ Demet Evgar Biyografi]

In 2020, she released her first official single "Nanay" and in 2021 she was featured on Can Bonomo's song "Rüyamda Buluttum".