British film and TV actor
Mem Ferda (born 30 October 1963 in London) is a British actor and film producer[1] of Turkish Cypriot descent.[2]
Biography
Ferda was born in Chelsea, London in 1963 to Turkish Cypriot parents.[3] At the age of six, his mother took him to Cyprus, where his father was the Minister of Agriculture.[4] The family emigrated back to London when he was 12 years old, following an assassination attempt on his father.[5][4] Whilst studying, Ferda achieved two university degrees, a BSc Honors degree in Psychology and a master's degree in Business Administration (M.B.A.).[citation needed] He then began acting in television commercials and was eventually accepted and graduated from the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art with a Postgraduate Diploma in acting.[5][3] He has become known for playing the roles of villains.[6]
Filmography
Producer
Film
|
Year
|
Film
|
Notes
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2010
|
Don't Call Back
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Associate producer
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2010
|
Bad Company
|
Executive producer
|
2011
|
Emulsion
|
Executive producer
|
2011
|
Gridiron UK
|
Associate producer
|
2013
|
Dragonfyre
|
co-producer
|
2013
|
Truth or Dare
|
Producer
|
2013
|
Sixteen
|
Associate producer
|
2013
|
Wasteland
|
Executive producer[1]
|
2014
|
Haunting of Cellblock 11
|
Associate producer
|
2014
|
Extinction
|
co-producer
|
2014
|
Delusional
|
Associate producer
|
2015
|
Mania
|
Producer
|
2016
|
Thorn
|
Producer
|
2016
|
K-Shop
|
co-producer
|
2016
|
Monumental
|
Associate producer
|
2017
|
Malevolent
|
co-producer
|
2017
|
The Last Scout
|
co-producer
|
2017
|
Once Upon a Time at Christmas
|
Producer
|
2017
|
Bonehill Road
|
Producer
|
2017
|
Lilith
|
Producer
|
2017
|
Mermaid Down
|
Associate producer
|
2017
|
Kill the Production Assistant
|
Producer
|
2018
|
Mad World
|
Producer
|
2018
|
Age of the Living Dead (TV Series)
|
Producer (6 episodes)
|
2018
|
Crypto
|
co-producer
|
2018
|
No Easy Days (TV Series)
|
Executive producer (8 episodes)
|
2018
|
Dystopia (TV Series)
|
Producer (8 episodes)
|
2018
|
All the Violence That Goes Unseen (TV Series)
|
Producer
|
2018
|
The Dunes
|
co-producer
|
2018
|
Monster
|
Associate producer
|
2018
|
Severed Silence
|
Producer
|
2019
|
Twice Upon a Time at Christmas
|
Producer
|
2023
|
The Fearway
|
Producer
|
Theatre credits
Personal life
Ferda is the cousin of İrsen Küçük, the Prime Minister of the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus between 2010 and 2013.[3]
References
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