Funda Eryigit

She is originally from Samsun Bafra. She is of Circassian and Georgian origin. After graduating from Kadir Has Anatolian High School, she graduated from Istanbul University, Faculty of Political Sciences, International Relations Department, and then Istanbul University State Conservatory Theater Department.

She received the "Best Actress in Musical/Comedy" award at the 18th Sadri Alisik Theater and Cinema Actor Awards for her performance in the play Silence, staged by the Istanbul State Theater in the 2012-2013 season. She was also nominated for the "best actress" at the 17th Afife Theater Awards.

In 2019, she played the character of "Rosalind Franklin" in the play Photo 51, which was staged at the Craft Theatre. With her performance in the play, she won the "most successful actress of the year" award at the 23rd Afife Theater Awards.

She has been included in the Poyraz Karayel series since its third season in 2016. She acted as "Canan Kara" in the 1st season of the Son Yaz series, which started broadcasting on FOX on January 1, 2021.