Can Bonomo | |
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 Bonomo performing in October 2011 | |
| Born | (1987-05-16)16 May 1987 (age 38) İzmir, Turkey |
| Education | Istanbul Bilgi University |
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| Height | 1,84 m |
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| Children | 1 |
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| Years active | 2011–present |
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| Website | www |
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Can Bonomo (born 16 May 1987) is a Turkish singer[2] who representedTurkey in theEurovision Song Contest 2012 inBaku, Azerbaijan.[3]
Bonomo was born inİzmir,Turkey to aSephardic Jewish family.[4][5] At the age of 17, he began his official career as a vocal productionist inIstanbul. At the same time, Bonomo went on with studying TV and cinema at theIstanbul Bilgi University with his programmes being aired on popular radio channels such asNumber 1 FM, Radio101 and Radio Class.[6] Then his radio programmes were followed by programmes in international TV channels such asMTV and Number One TV. Also, he composed the songs for other singers.[7][6][8]
After his musical career, he began to write poetry and publish poetry books. His first poetry book was namedDelirmek Belirmektir (2014) and it was published by Küçük İskender. Also, his illustrations were published.[9][10][citation needed]
In January 2012, he was internally selected to representTurkey in theEurovision Song Contest 2012 inBaku, Azerbaijan.[11] In February 2012, Can revealed his song "Love Me Back" to the public.[12][13][14] He placed seventh with the song at the contest's final competition on 26 May 2012.[15][16][17] He was also the last representative of Turkey at Eurovision, as the country withdrew from Eurovision the following year and has yet to return.
| Non-album singles | |
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| Years | Title |
| 2012 | "Love Me Back" |
| 2013 | "Kara" |
| 2020 | "Sen Bunları Duyma" |
| "Güneş" | |
| "Yine Karşılaşırsak" | |
| 2021 | "Kaplan" |
| "Misafir" (with Can Temiz) | |
| "Dağ" | |
| 2022 | "Gazapistan" |
| 2023 | "Sustum" |
| Year | Program | Role | Notes |
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| 2011 | +18 | Can | episodes 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5 |
| 2014 | Yalan Dünya | Himself | episodes 68, 69 and 70 |
| 2015 | Güldür Güldür | Himself | episode 55 |
| 2016 | Aile İşi[21] | Berk | episode 13 |
| 2019 | Jet Sosyete[22] | Himself | episode 35 |
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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| 2017 | Housewife | The man at the exhibition | Cameo |
| Preceded by | Turkey in the Eurovision Song Contest 2012 | Succeeded by Withdrawn |
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