
Osman Sonant (born 1 March 1979) is a Turkish actor. He started his career in 1997 at Bahçelievler Municipal Theatre and was trained by Yılmaz Gruda. In 1998, he continued his career at Ortaoyuncular Nöbetçi Theatre run by Ferhan Şensoy and the next year he enrolled in Istanbul University State Conservatory and eventually graduated with a degree in stage arts studies. After appearing in various plays, movies and TV series, in 2009 he received the Best Supporting Actor award at the 16th Golden Boll Film Festival for his role in Pandora'nın Kutusu. Since 2011, He is playing the character of Yavuz in the hit surreal comedy series Leyla ile Mecnun. In 2015, he had a leading role in Onur Ünlü's Beş Kardeş series, portraying the character of Orhan. Sonant has also appeared in the psychological thriller TV series Fi and in 2020 had a leading role in the Netflix historical docudrama Rise of Empires: Ottoman.

Leyla and Mecnun
TV • 2011

Behzat Ç.: An Ankara Policeman
TV • 2010

Stiletto Vendetta
TV • 2017

Rise of Empires: Ottoman
TV • 2020

The Great Seljuks
TV • 2020

Phi
TV • 2017

Hot Skull
TV • 2022

Cooked
MOVIE • 2025

Türk Malı
TV • 2010

Beş Kardeş
TV • 2015

Either Freedom or Death
TV • 2020

Bihter: A Forbidden Passion
MOVIE • 2023

Visible Man
TV • 2017

Ayşe
TV • 2026

Büro
TV • 2025

Ben de Özledim
TV • 2013

Valley of the Wolves: Iraq
MOVIE • 2006

Rich and Poor
TV • 2019