Damla Sönmez
Damla Sonmez was born in Istanbul, Turkey. Her family is of Circassian descent. Her native language is Turkish and is fluent in English and French. Cinema has been her greatest passion since she was child. She is an award-winning actor of international distinction. She received several nominations for her performance in Bornova Bornova (2009) , winning the Antalya Golden Orange Award, Ankara Flying Broom Women's Film Festival Award and a Sadri Alisik Theatre & Movie Award. She was also nominated for The Young Talent Award at the Yesilcam Movie Awards for her performance in Mahpeyker - Kösem Sultan (2010) As a young actress, Sonmez trained in cities throughout Europe. After graduating from Saint Joseph French High School in Istanbul, she was accepted to Université de La Sorbonne Nouvelle Paris III Theatre department. She studied for a year in Paris before being awarded a scholarship to the Yeditepe University Fine Arts Theatre Department in Istanbul. She also attended Jillian O'Dowd's Contemporary Acting Workshop at the London Dramatic School of Arts.. Sonmez made her film debut in Kampüste çiplak ayaklar (2009) , which was quickly followed up with her award-winning performance in Bornova Bornova (2009) in which she played a confused, yet ruthless Lady M-inspired girl from Izmir. She played a young conservative worker in _Çakal(2010)_ and was nominated for her work as an Ottoman Empire Sultan in Mahpeyker - Kösem Sultan (2010). Sonmez next played an abused girl who takes matters into her own hands in the comedy Kurtulus Son Durak (2012) She continued her work in film in Uzun Hikâye (2012) as an attorney's daughter who meets the love of her life, followed by Sen Aydinlatirsin Geceyi (2013) playing a young town girl who has the ability to stop time. She won the Best Actress Award in 2015 Milano Film Festival and 21. Adana International Film Festival with her role in Deniz Seviyesi (2014) as a young pregnant Turkish immigrant living in NY who tries to make peace with her haunting past which was followed up with another award-winning performance in Taksim Hold'em (2017) in which she played a young journalist who's about to lose her job due to political conflicts. Her latest film Sibel (2018) just made it's world premier in 71.Locarno Film Festival.
Dammie Akinmola
Dammie Akinmola is a director and composer. He has always had an interest in music. He spent his early years as a music composer and later grew an interest in filmmaking. He loved to communicate with actors and effortlessly made a connection, with his directions translating well on screen. Akinmola's music compositions also make it to his films and he finds the source of his creativity in it, giving him the motivation to create interesting and unusual scenes. Producing music of all genres and telling stories was always an aspect that came naturally to Akinmola. However, making films was not really an interest until he played a role in a short college film made by a friend of his. After acting in this short film, Akinmola found inspiration from directors such as Quentin Tarantino, Richard Linklater and Stanley Kubrick, loving their creative visions but also their characteristics and attitudes towards life.
Damodar Gaikwad
Damodar Gaikwad is known for Tumcha Aamcha Jamla (1976), Andhala Martoy Dola (1973) and Ek Jeev Sadashiv (1972).
Damodar Gurjar
Damodar Gurjar is known for Balli Vs Birju (2022) and Angry Anna (2022).
Damodaran
Damodaran is known for Kaashmora (2016) and Pachaikili Parimala (2017).
Damodharan K.
Damodharan K. is an actor, known for Oru Pakka Kathai (2020), Kallappadam (2015) and Ulkuthu (2017).
Damodharan Selvakumar
Damodharan Selvakumar is known for Aathmika (2023).
Damola Ademola
Damola Ademola is known for A Weekend to Forget (2023), Day of Destiny (2021) and The Blood Covenant (2022).
Damola Layonu
Damola Layonu is known for Makate Must Sell (2019), Banana Island Ghost (2017) and Up North (2018).
Damola Onadeko
Damola Onadeko is an actor, known for Cognition (2020), We Still Steal the Old Way (2016) and Persona (2011).
