2020s

Know the Cast: ‘UFO’

UFO Cast - Every Performer and Character in the 2022 Netflix Movie

The UFO cast features Ipek Filiz Yazici, Mert Ramazan Demir and Ferit Aktug. This info article contains minor spoilers and character details for Onur Bilgetay’s 2022 Netflix movie. Check out more streaming guides in Vague Visages’ Know the Cast section.

UFO follows a group of teenagers in southern Turkey. A young woman named Deniz plans to leave Adana to attend college in Istanbul, but her plans change when she meets a recently discharged soldier, Ese, who runs with a local biking crew. Despite the protagonists’ different backgrounds, they form a passionate bond while preparing for a big race. Here’s every main performer and character in UFO.

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UFO Cast: Ipek Filiz Yazici as Deniz

UFO Cast on Netflix - Ipek Filiz Yazici as Deniz

Character Profile: An Adana teenager who dreams of UFOs. She’s a talented songstress who prepares for college. Deniz escapes her parents’ fighting by hanging out with her new boyfriend, Ese.

Yazici’s Resume: Tugba Ates in Kayitdisi (2017), Ceyda in Don’t Let Go of My Hand (2018-19), Isik in Love 101 (2020-21), Gökçe Karatan in Yeni Hayat (2020)

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UFO Cast: Mert Ramazan Demir as Ese

UFO Cast on Netflix - Mert Ramazan Demir as Ese

Character Profile: A biker who gets discharged from the military. He reunites with his old crew and prepares for a regional competition. Ese was raised by a group of women who found him in the street as a young boy.

Demir’s Resume: Cem in Çiplak (2020), Ates in The Teacher (2020), Ayhan in Olum Zamani (2021)

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UFO Cast: Ferit Aktug as Tike

UFO Cast on Netflix - Ferit Aktug as Tike

Character Profile: A race-booker for Kartal Motor. He is known as “El Patron” and talks about his glory days. Tike is a gambler who doesn’t like any riff-raff in the shop.

Aktug’s Resume: Policeman in Everything about Mustafa (2004), Genco in Kördügüm (2016), Taylan in Ufak Tefek Cinayetler (2017-18), Ridvan Merinos in Pilav Üstü Ask (2021), Bora in The Ambassador’s Daughter (2021)

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UFO Cast: Kerem Alp Kabul as Gökhan

UFO Cast on Netflix - Kerem Alp Kabul as Gokhan

Character Profile: A Kartal Motor employee. He describes himself as “The King of the Parts” and sells drugs on the side. Gökhan’s behavior causes problems for Deniz and Ese.

Kabul’s Resume: Cevdet Yegen 1 in Noah Land (2019)

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UFO Cast: Mekin Sezer as Cenk

UFO Cast on Netflix - Mekin Sezer as Cenk

Character Profile: Deniz’s elitist friend. He attends a private school and plans to be a lawyer. Cenk views the Kartal Motor group as “organized criminals.”

Sezer’s Resume: Uzay in Özgür Dünya (2019), Mithat in Brother in Love (2019), Yavuz in Eltilerin Savasi (2020), Kutlucan in Dünya Hali (2021)

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UFO Cast: Enes Küllahçi as Kadir

UFO Cast on Netflix - Enes Küllahçi as Kadir

Character Profile: A Kartal Motor repairman. He offers advice in the shop and strategizes for a regional tournament. Kadir maintains a low profile.

Küllahçi’s Resume: Berk in Grudge (2021)

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UFO Cast: Nilsu Yilmaz as Beren

UFO Cast on Netflix - Nilsu Yilmaz as Beren

Character Profile: Deniz’s best friend. She gets accepted into a film school program. Beren parties with Deniz and flirts with Gökhan.

Yilmaz’s Resume: Dilruba in Payitaht Abdülhamid (2019-20), Ayla in Ask Tesadüfleri Sever 2 (2020), Melek in Kirmizi Oda (2020), Cemile Akgun in Kardeslerim (2021-22)

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The UFO cast also includes Elif Cakman (The Antenna, Kardes Çocuklari), Cemile Çigdem Canyurt (Money Trap, Çok Güzel Hareketler 2.Kusak), Eda Akalin (Keske Hiç Büyümeseydik, Masallardan Geriye Kalan), Ilker Aksum (Küçük Kiyamet, Miracle in Cell No. 7) and Dolunay Soysert (Mavi Gözlü Dev, Kayip).

Q.V. Hough (@QVHough) is Vague Visages’ founding editor.