
Şevval Sam
Şevval Sam is represented internationally by Holden Talent for commercials, brand endorsements, editorial projects and events outside Turkey.
Şevval Sam is one of Turkey’s most iconoclastic and multifaceted artists, widely celebrated for her sophisticated screen presence, exceptional vocal talent, and enduring cultural resonance over three decades in entertainment.
Transitioning effortlessly between hit television sagas, timeless musical performances, and theatrical stage productions, she possesses a rare cross-generational appeal. Her music repertoire spans Turkish classical, folk, tango, and ethnic fusion, while her television roles have reached millions of viewers across the Middle East, Eastern Europe, and Latin America.
With her regal charisma, artistic depth, and commitment to social and environmental causes, she embodies mature elegance and artistic integrity. She remains a top choice for high-end lifestyle brands, premium skincare lines, and culturally significant partnerships.
- Key series
- Yasak Elma (Forbidden Apple), Süper Baba, Gülbeyaz, Yan Oda, Bodrum Masalı
- Commercial fit
- An icon of timeless sophistication, poise, and artistic versatility with broad appeal across mature and discerning demographics. Ideal for luxury skincare, high-end fashion and jewelry, wellness, culture-driven initiatives, and premium lifestyle ambassadorships across Türkiye, Europe, and the MENA region.
- Highlights
- Six-season starring role as Ender Çelebi in the smash-hit series Yasak Elma, which became an international syndication blockbuster across 30+ countries
- Breakthrough television career starting with the legendary Turkish classic Süper Baba (1993–1997)
- Highly acclaimed discography with iconic albums including Sek (2006), İstanbul's Secrets (2007), Hasarabesk (2012), and Müzeyyen (2018)
- Performed globally at prestigious music halls and festivals, bridging traditional Turkish music genres with modern arrangements
- Key advocate for animal rights, environmental protection, and cultural preservation initiatives in Türkiye
- Brand partnerships
Lierac ParisBrand Ambassador for premium anti-aging skincare and luxury beauty lines in Türkiye.
Kiğılı Women / Exclusive CollaborationsFace of high-end capsule wardrobe and formalwear collections.
Social Responsibility & Eco-CampaignsActive ambassador for environmental conservation, forestry regeneration, and stray animal welfare initiatives.
- Selected filmography
Series
- Yan Oda (2024) — Lead role (Sevgi Ersoy)
- Yasak Elma (2018–2023) — Lead role (Ender Çelebi)
- Bodrum Masalı (2016–2017) — Lead role (Yıldız Ergüven)
- Muhteşem Yüzyıl (2013) — Guest appearance (Ladin Hatun)
- Derman (2008) — Lead role (Dr. Derman Özersoy)
- Gülbeyaz (2002–2003) — Lead role (Gülbeyaz Dursunoğlu)
- Ferhunde Hanımlar (1996)
- Süper Baba (1993–1997) — Breakthrough role (Deniz Denizli)
- önül (Heartsong) — Netflix Film (2022) — Role (Piroz's mother / Soundtrack contributor)
- Siyah Beyaz (2010) — Lead role (Ayten)
- Yaşamın Kıyısında (The Edge of Heaven) (2007) — Guest appearance
- Sen Ne Dilersen (2005) — Lead role (Marika)
Cinema
- önül (Heartsong) — Netflix Film (2022) — Role (Piroz's mother / Soundtrack contributor)
- Siyah Beyaz (2010) — Lead role (Ayten)
- Yaşamın Kıyısında (The Edge of Heaven) (2007) — Guest appearance
- Sen Ne Dilersen (2005) — Lead role (Marika)