Cansel Elçin (born 20 September 1973) is a Turkish actor.
Cansel Elçin was born on 20 September 1973, in ðzmir, Turkey, but his family moved to France when he was 9 years old. Elcin grew up trilingually and can speak French, English and Turkish. He studied in the Ecole Florent in Paris, where he was classmates with Audrey Tautou. He has French citizenship.
He is known for the hit period series Hatñrla Sevgili alongside Beren Saat and Okan Yalabñk. With ÃÂzge ÃÂzberk, Berk Hakman, he played in period series and in historical film 120. He played in sci-fi . He portrayed as Kenan in based on classic novel.
His co-stars are Tuba Büyüküstün in Gönülçelen, Fahriye Evcen in Yalancñ Bahar, Tülin ÃÂzen in Cennetin ÃÂocuklarñ. He had films, plays in many languages.
In 2009, Elcin directed his first feature film, Kampüste ÃÂñplak Ayaklar. He performs at various theatres.
Elçin won the Best Male TV Actor Award for his role in Hatñrla Sevgili, at Beykent University Faculty of Communations, 2008 Communation Awards; which honors the year's bests as voted by the students.