Yasemin
Allen is a British-Turkish actress, born in the UK and raised in Istanbul, who
works between Istanbul, London and Los Angeles. She most recently starred in
Cinemax's Strike Back (Left Bank Pictures) as Russian Special Forces Operative
Katrina Zarkova, for two seasons. Other projects she is known for have been Su
ve Ates (Water and Fire - Dir. by Ozcan Deniz, shot between London and
Istanbul); Mercy (Merhamet); the widely successful Muhtesem Yuzyil (Magnificent
Century), Fi and the cult hit 46 Yok Olan.
Yasemin
has studied at Stella Adler in Los Angeles; also with Giles Foreman at Giles
Foreman Actors Studio and with Laurence Mitchell at Home Studio in London and
has subsequently trained in a variety of disciplines.
She
is a native Turkish and English speaker who speaks in Istanbul Turkish and
English in RP, with an ear for dialects and accents, and a wide history of
experience with drama, action and romantic comedies.
Films and TV
Series:
Olağan
Şüpheliler (TV Series 2021)
İyi
Günde Kötü Günde (Melisa Yalçınkaya, TV Series 2020)
Strike
Back (TV Series, Katrina Zarkova, 2019-2020)
Fi
(Ece, TV Series 2017)
Dönerse
Senindir (Selin, Film 2016)
46
Yok Olan (Selin, TV Series 2016)
Şeref
Meselesi (Sibel, TV Series 2014)
Su
ve Ateş (Yağmur, Film 2013)
Merhamet
(TV Series Irmak, 2013)
Muhteşem
Yüzyıl (TV Series Defne Sultan, 2013)
Hayat
Devam Ediyor (TV Series Pelin Akça, 2011-2012)
Yerden
Yüksek (TV Series Juliette, 2010-2011)
Strike
Back (Katrina Zarkova, TV Series 2010)
Elif
(Elif, TV Series 2008)
Kavak
Yelleri (TV Series Elena, 2009)
REFERENCE:
Yasemin Allen (imdb.com, 01.03.2021), Yasemin Allen (sinematurk.com, 01.03.2021),
Yasemin Allen (diziseti.tv, 01.03.2021), Yasemin Allen (beyazperde.com, 01.03.2021).
