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Can Yaman (born 8 November 1989) is a Turkish actor. He received a Golden Butterfly Award for Best Actor in a Romantic Comedy in 2018 for his role in Erkenci Kuş as well as Murex d’Or in 2019. In 2020, he received an international PRODU2020 nomination, and in 2021, a nomination for Best Actor in a Romantic Comedy at the Golden Butterfly Awards for his role in the series Bay Yanlış. Yaman has also starred in the TV shows Gönül İşleri, İnadına Aşk, Hangimiz Sevmedik, and Dolunay. He also won the 7th GQ Man of the Year Award 2019 and several international awards for his charitable initiatives.
He started his career in Gönül İşleri in 2014. In 2015, he starred in İnadına Aşk and starred in Hangimiz Sevmedik in 2016. The breakthrough of his career came in 2017 with the series Dolunay.
From 2018 to 2019, he played the lead role in the Turkish romantic comedy series Erkenci Kuş. He received several acting national awards and nominations including international Murex d’Or award for this series.
Υaman played the lead role in the Turkish short series Bay Yanlış. The series was produced by Gold Film, directed by Deniz Yorulmazer. It premiered on FOX in June 2020.For this series, he was nominated for Best Actor in Foreign Series at LATAM PRODU 2020 Awards.
In 2020, he became the face of the leading Turkish clothing brand TUDORS.
In December 2020, Yaman made an agreement with Luxvide, an Italian production company, for the series Sandokan. It took 4 years to write and design this international event series. In March 2021, he was a guest in the all-Italian series Che Dio ci Aiuti, portraying the character of Gino. He then wen onto play a leading role of “Francesco Demir” in the all-Italian series Viola come il mare, which first season start shooting in 2021. The first series was so successful that season 2 was shot following year and aired both on Mediaset platform and further Canale 5 drawing on average 3.6-4M total viewers per episode. This huge success lead Mediaset to immediately renew the series for its 3rd season which will start shooting in spring 2025.
In winter 2022 Can Yaman shot international series El Turco starring Greta Ferro, Willian Kemp, Slavko Sobin and many other well known European actors. Originally the series was shot for Disney Plus, but following issues with the Disney Plus global organisation the production company Ay Yapim bought back the rights to the series and it is expected to launch on streaming platform in 2025.
In Autumn 2025 Can Yaman will start in the TV series Sandokan, produced by Lux Vide. The series features several well known Hollywood actors and is expected to be previewed in Venice Film festival (2025 edition).
In June 2024 Can Yaman has deleted his 11 million follower Instagram account. The actor stated he wanted to focus on his acting without social media disruptions. Can Yaman currently has no social media accounts.