Actress Su Kutlu Criticizes TV Industry: “They Are Trying To Change Me”
While the choice of actors in Turkish series has been a topic of debate in recent years, this time the comments made by actress Su Kutlu have been the talk of the town. The actress, known for the projects she has participated in and the characters she has portrayed, shared some of her experiences in the industry. Kutlu, particularly addressing recent casting decisions, shared her views on the preferences of production companies.
Her words were particularly shared by those closely following the series industry. On the X platform, messages of support for Su Kutlu were prominent in the comments.
Su Kutlu, who has been a part of various projects on screen for many years, touched upon the recent transformation in the industry in her latest post.
According to the actor, the target audience and sales strategies of TV series have undergone significant changes in the post-pandemic period. Kutlu pointed out that producers now consider not only the expectations of the audience in Turkey, but also those in the countries where the series are sold. The actor emphasized that this shift has also influenced the selection of actors, leading to some choices being made based on criteria other than talent.
Su Kutlu, who particularly highlighted the importance of the international market in her statements, mentioned that some actors are chosen solely for their recognizability. She also noted that the number of social media followers can sometimes be a deciding factor, suggesting that some actors can secure roles in projects without even auditioning. She expressed her belief that this is a reality many actors working in the industry face.
Kutlu also touched upon some proposals made to him in certain projects he was summoned to discuss.
The actor stated that it was suggested her complexion was too fair, and as a result, she was asked to alter her appearance. She shared that she was advised to use a tanning bed and was also requested to change her hair color. Kutlu expressed her confusion over the situation. She questioned why she was invited for the meeting if a different actor profile was being sought. Her statement sparked a lot of discussion on the X platform and she received a flood of supportive comments in response.
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