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Almila Ada
Turkish actress, model and ballerina (born 1994) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Almila Ada Çilsal (née Bayazıtoğlu; born 4 August 1994) is a Turkish actress, model and ballerina. She is best known for popular youth series "Adı Efsane".
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Early life
Ada's father is a journalist and her mother is a fashion designer and teacher. At an early age she showed interest in ballet and took ballet lessons. Due to her mother's career demands, she lived in Russia for a while. She studied ballet and took piano lessons at Istanbul University State Conservatory for a while. Later she completed her full-time ballet education at the Mimar Sinan Fine Arts University and went to London to study ballet and performing arts.[2] There she was encouraged by a cast director and started acting. She later got a minor role in the movie Avengers: Age of Ultron, portraying Scarlett Johansson's character in childhood as a ballerina. After this role, her interest in acting increased. As she suffered from an Achilles tendon injury and bone problem, she came to Istanbul for physical therapy.
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Acting career
For a season she acted in the series Kaderimin Yazıldığı Gün.[3] She started taking diction lessons afterwards. For a short time she was cast in the TV series Kırgın Çiçekler.[4][5]
In 2017, she had leading role in the popular youth series Adı Efsane with Erdal Beşikçioğlu, Özgü Kaya.[6][7]
She portrayed "Zeynep Koçak", the girlfriend of Anatolian rock star Barış Akarsu in film Barış Akarsu "Merhaba".[8]
Apart from acting, Ada has modeled for magazines and brands such as Hollister, IQ, Vogue and InStyle.[7]
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Filmography
Television
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References
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