Gülben Ergen

Gülben Ergen
Background information
Birth name Gülben Ergen
Born August 25, 1972(age 44)
Kadıköy, Istanbul, Turkey
Genres Pop-Folk
Occupation(s) Singer
Website www.gulbenergen.com

Gülben Ergen (pronounced [ˈɟylben ˈeɾɡen]; born August 25, 1972), also known as Gülben Ergen Çelik, is a Turkish singer and occasional actress. She was born in Kadıköy, Istanbul, Turkey, and has acted in films and on television. Her most famous role is probably that of Melek in Dadı, the Turkish version of The Nanny. She was named Miss Cinema 1987 and later, she started her singing career. During her career, Ergen has released eight successful albums and has been known as one of top female singers in Turkey. Throughout her career, many of her songs have hit number one on the record charts, including "Kim Ne Derse Desin", "Kanıma Dokunuyor", "Kurşuni", "Abayı Yaktım", "Sade ve Sadece", "Sandık Lekesi", "Teşekkür Ederim", "Arka Sokaklar", "Uçacaksın", "Kandıramazsın Beni", "Küt Küt", "Ayrılmam", "Yalnızlık", "Lay La Lay Lalay", "Aşksın Sen", "Sürpriz", "Bay Doğru", "Giden Günlerim Oldu", "Çilekli", "Şıkır Şıkır", "Yarı Çıplak", "Sen", "Aşkla Aynı Değil", "Kalbimi Koydum" and "Yıkıl Karşımdan". Her nicknames include the "Queen of Arabesque-pop music".

She married Mustafa Erdoğan, the founder of Fire of Anatolia dance group, on September 5, 2004, and has had a son named Atlas Erdoğan, on January 18, 2007. She then had twin boys named Ares and Güney in 2009. Since marriage, she has sometimes gone by the name Gülben Ergen Erdoğan.

She is one of the Turkish celebrities who is part of the social networking site Twitter. She communicates with her fans daily through her tweets.

Discography

Television series

Video Clips

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