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Meryem Uzerli Height, Weight, Age, Body Statistics

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Meryem Uzerli Height, Weight, Age, Body Statistics

Meryem Uzerli Height, Weight, Age, Body Statistics

    Meryem Uzerli Quick InfoHeight 5 ft 8 in Weight 58 kg Date of Birth August 12, 1983 Zodiac Sign Leo Eye Color Blue

    Meryem Uzerli is a Turkish-German actress and model who rose to acclaim by playing the role of Hürrem Sultan in the historical fiction television series Muhteşem Yüzyıl, a role that won her several accolades. In addition to that, she has also been cast in a variety of other shows and movies which include the likes of LUMEMenage A TroisJetzt vorbeiDas total verrückte Wochenende, Ein Fall für zwei, Wiedergeburt, Lauf um deine Liebe, Ein total verrücktes Wochenende, The Line, Schulterblick, Sterne über dem Eis, Hayat, Kovan, Journey of No ReturnWALF: We All Love Football, Das ist ja das Leben selbstThe Dark Chest of WondersUrbane DaterEşkiya Dünyaya Hükümdar Olmaz, Lover’s GuideJetzt aber Ballett, Der Staatsanwalt, Annemin YarasıCingöz RecaiÖteki TarafNotruf Hafenkante, Inga Lindström: Hannas Fest, and Gecenin Kraliçesi.

    Born Name

    Meryem Sarah Uzerli

    Nick Name

    Meryem

    Meryem Uzerli in a photoshoot done in 2014Meryem Uzerli in a photoshoot done in 2014

    Sun Sign

    Leo

    Born Place

    Kassel, Hesse, Germany

    Residence

    Istanbul, Turkey

    and

    Berlin, Germany

    Nationality

    Turkish, German

    Education

    Meryem Uzerli attended the Freie Waldorf School in her hometown Kassel.

    After the completion of her academic studies, she learned acting at the Schauspiel Studio Frese in Hamburg from 2000 to 2003.

    Occupation

    Actress, model

    Family

    • Father – Hüseyin Uzerli
    • Mother – Ursula Uzerli (Actress)
    • Siblings – Danny Uzerli (Older Step Brother), Christopher Uzerli (Older Step Brother), Canan Uzerli (Older Sister)

    Manager

    Lyons Consulting Management Worldwide has represented Meryem Uzerli.

    Build

    Slim

    Height

    5 ft 8 in or 173 cm

    Weight

    58 kg or 128 lbs

    Boyfriend / Spouse

    Meryem Uzerli has dated –

    1. Can Ateş (2012-2013) – In 2012, Meryem Urzreli was RUMORed to have gotten engaged to the Turkish playboy Can Ateş. However, about a year later, their relationship was over due to Can’s wandering habits. While holidaying in Bodrum, Meryem found out that Can was sleeping around her back and the holiday ended in a big fight and Meryem returned to her family in Germany. After finding out that she was pregnant, Can even tried to patch things up and beg for forgiveness. However, Meryem decided to leave for good and welcomed a girl, Lara Jemine in February 2014.
    2. Alp Özcan (2016) – Meryem started dating businessman Alp Özcan in 2016. Later, Alp reportedly proposed to Meryem. However, she thought it was too soon and decided to turn it down. By the 2016 end, the duo had reportedly broken up as Özcan was seen leaving a trendy Istanbul nightclub with an unidentified blonde woman.
    3. – She has been romantically involved with actor Çağlar Ertuğrul in the past.
    4. Bassel Alzaro – Reportedly, she has dated Bassel Alzaro.

    Note – She gave birth to her 2nd child, a daughter, on January 8, 2026.

    Meryem Uzerli and Can Ateş leaving a restaurant in Istanbul in 2013Meryem Uzerli and Can Ateş leaving a restaurant in Istanbul in 2013

    Race / Ethnicity

    White

    Meryem is of Turkish descent on her father’s side, while her mother is of German descent.

    Hair Color

    Dyed Red

    Eye Color

    Blue

    Sexual Orientation

    Straight

    Distinctive Features

    • Beautiful smile
    • Sparkling blue eyes

    Measurements

    36-26-35 in or 91.5-66-89 cm

    Dress Size

    4 (US) or 36 (EU)

    Meryem Uzerli at the ‘My Mothers Wound' premiere in March 2016Meryem Uzerli at the ‘My Mothers Wound’ premiere in March 2016

    Bra Size

    34B

    Shoe Size

    8.5 (US) or 6 (UK) or 39 (EU)

    Brand Endorsements

    Meryem Uzerli has had a lucrative endorsement deal with the Turkish beauty brand, Elidor in 2015.

    In 2014, she modeled in the print ads for Louis Vuitton which was published in Elle Magazine Turkey.

    Religion

    Islam

    Best Known For

    Playing the role of Hürrem Sultan in the Turkish TV series Muhteşem Yüzyıl from 2011 to 2013. This role won her many awards including the 24th Tüketici Academy Award, Silver Horse Award, TV Stars Award, 38th Golden Butterfly Award, TV Oscars, 2nd AyakliGazete.com Award, 39th Golden Butterfly Award, Golden MDG Award, Magazinci.com Honorary Award, Magazine Journalists Association: Golden Objective Award, Radikal Award, Andy-Ar Award, 20th İtü Emös Achievement Award, Turkish Antalya Television Award, 4th AyakliGazete.com Award, and Crystal Mouse Award.

    First Film

    Meryem made her film debut in the 2008 short film Menage A Trois for her role as Madeline.

    First TV Show

    She made her TV show debut in Ein total verrücktes Wochenende in 2008.

    Meryem Uzerli Favorite Things

    • Director – , Ferzan Ozpetek, Fatih Akin, Yilmaz Erdogan, Roland Emmerich,

    Source

    Meryem Uzerli in a photoshoot done in 2015Meryem Uzerli in a photoshoot done in 2015

    Meryem Uzerli Facts

    1. Meryem has done modeling work for leading magazines such as Elle, Marie Claire, and InStyle.
    2. She received the Turkey GQ Award for “Woman of the Year” in 2012.
    3. In 2014, she was invited by a rich family in the Middle East to attend the function and was offered 500,000 Euros to have dinner with them.
    4. In 2013, Meryem was embroiled in a controversy when Turkish President blasted her show Muhteşem Yüzyıl for being against Ottoman traditions.
    5. In 2014, she accepted a dinner invitation from the Middle East on the condition that the money paid for her appearance should be donated to three child charities in Turkey.
    6. The Turkish edition of GQ magazine declared her the woman of the year in 2012.
    7. She played the role of Ayşe in the 2026 film Kovan and this role won her the award for “Best International Actress” at the Cana Dorada Film Festival and for “Best Actress” at the Chelsea Film Festival.
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