Murat Boz

Murat Boz
Murat Boz in October 2012
Born	(1980-03-07) 7 March 1980 (age 44) Karadeniz Ereğli, Turkey
Education	Istanbul Bilgi University Istanbul Technical University
Occupations	Singer-songwriter actor
Spouse	Eliz Sakuçoğlu ​ ​ (m. 2008; div. 2012)​ [1]
Musical career
Genres	Pop R&B
Instruments	Vocals drum violin ney piano
Years active	2006–present
Labels	Stardium DSM DMC
Musical artist
Website	muratboz.com

Murat Boz (born 7 March 1980) is a Turkish singer, songwriter and actor.

Boz began his solo career by releasing his first single, "Aşkı Bulamam Ben", in 2006. In the following year his first studio album titled Maximum (2007) was released, which sold numerous copies and earned him multiple awards. He continued his music career by releasing his subsequent albums Şans (2009), Aşklarım Büyük Benden (2011), and Janti (2016). Numerous songs from these albums including "Maximum", "Uçurum", "Para Yok", "Özledim", "Sallana Sallana" and "Adını Bilen Yazsın" were among the top-five hits on Türkçe Top 20, and "Geri Dönüş Olsa", "Kalamam Arkadaş" and "Janti" were the number-one singles on the list. In addition to his singing career, he began acting by starring in the movie Hadi İnşallah (2014), and later continued his acting career by playing leading roles in Kardeşim Benim (2016), Dönerse Senindir (2016) and Öldür Beni Sevgilim (2019).

An avid player of violin, drum and ney, he is also the commercial face for many brands. Boz is also a judge on the program O Ses Türkiye (Turkish version of The Voice) and was the winning judge on its first season. Throughout his career he has won numerous awards, including four Golden Butterfly Awards and two Kral Music Awards.