Engin Hepileri (born 3 March 1978) is a Turkish actor and theatre director.
He is best known for hit military comedy "Emret Komutanñm", youth series "Kampüsistan" and ðntikam adaptation of Revenge. He portrayed singer Kazñm Koyuncu and played in many festival films. He also had guest roles in many hit series "Yñlan Hikayesi", "Yedi Numara", "Gece Gündüz", "Bu Kalp Seni Unutur Mu", "Yaprak Dökümü", "Hürrem Sultan", "Gönül ÃÂelen", "Kñzlar Yurdu".
After joining the cast of Kent Oyuncularñ on stage, he started to appear in various theatre plays. In 2008 he started working as a theatre director. He also briefly worked as a TV presenter on TRT 1, presenting the Altñn Petek TV program.
Hepileri had his first experience on stage while being a student at CaÃÂaloÃÂlu Anadolu Lisesi, and in 1996 he enrolled in the Istanbul University State Conservatory. In 2002, he started studying for a master's degree in acting in the same institution and worked there as a research assistant until 2005.
While in high school, he appeared in four plays organized by the Turkish State Theatres. In 1998, he was cast in the Anlat à Âehrazat musical and later played a character in the play ÃÂlümsüzler at Theatre Fora. In the same year, he joined the cast of Kent Oyuncularñ and appeared in 20 plays organized by this company. Meanwhile, he started to pursue a career in cinema and television.
In 2008, he began directing theatre plays and worked as a faculty member for Istanbul University and Academy Kenter. Between 2011 and 2012, he presented a culture-art themed program during weekdays on TRT Okul channel.