Abdül Süsler Joins Mehmed: Sultan of the Conquests as John Grand
Abdül Süsler brings a new dimension to Mehmed: Sultan of the Conquests as John Grand, a key Byzantine strategist in the epic tale of the siege of Constantinople.
Abdül Süsler Joins Mehmed: Sultan of the Conquests as John Grand
The popular historical drama Mehmed: Sultan of the Conquests welcomes another talented actor to its cast. Abdül Süsler, known for his versatility and strong screen presence, will portray the character John Grand in the series, beginning with the 27th episode.
Who is John Grand in Mehmed: Sultan of the Conquests?
John Grand is introduced as a Byzantine strategist with a sharp mind and a pivotal role in the defense during the siege of Constantinople. He is closely tied to Giovanni Giustiniani, the Genoese commander leading the mercenaries. John Grand’s strategic moves are set to challenge Fatih Sultan Mehmed, adding a new layer of tension and intrigue to the storyline.
Who is Abdül Süsler?
Abdül Süsler is a seasoned theater, cinema, and TV series actor, as well as a voice actor and aikido instructor.
- Birth and Education: Born in Istanbul in 1981, Süsler graduated from the Haliç University Conservatory and later completed his master’s degree.
- Mentorship: He worked as an assistant to Müşfik Kenter, a prominent Turkish theater figure, and later taught at Haliç University.
- Skills: Apart from acting, Süsler is an accomplished voice actor and aikido instructor, showcasing his diverse talents.
- Notable Roles: Since 2007, Abdül Süsler has appeared in many acclaimed films and TV series, including:
- The Blue-Eyed Giant
- Kösem Sultan
- Kuruluş Osman
- Ya İstiklal Ya Ölüm
- Selahaddin Eyyubi
What to Expect from His Role as John Grand
As John Grand, Abdül Süsler will bring complexity and depth to the Byzantine side of the story. His character’s involvement with the Genoese mercenaries under Giovanni Giustiniani adds a fresh dynamic to the narrative, highlighting the challenges faced by Fatih Sultan Mehmed during the siege of Constantinople.
Fans of Mehmed: Sultan of the Conquests can look forward to an engaging performance that will further enhance the tension and drama in this epic historical series.
