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Ennis Esmer is a writer, film actor and screenwriter, born on December 29, 1978 in Ankara, Ankara Province, Turkey. As of 2026, Ennis Esmer is 47 years old. Schooling on record includes York University. Recorded honors include Canadian Comedy Award for Best Performance by a Male – Film. Notable works include The Toronto Show.
My Take
Ennis Esmer is the kind of supporting actor I treasure most. When a network writes a role specifically for you, as they did with Rich Dotcom on Blindspot, it means your presence sharpens every scene you enter. I admire how he blends razor-sharp comic timing with genuine acting craft, never letting the laughs flatten the character. The fact that he also writes shows a thinking performer who chooses his beats deliberately. Turkish-born, Canadian-made, he embodies a kind of cosmopolitan versatility I find quietly impressive. Give me a reliable scene-stealer over a stiff lead any day.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Ennis Esmer
- Name (Japanese)
- エニス・エスマー
- Reading
- えにす・えすまー
- Born
- December 29, 1978 (age 47)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Capricorn / Horse
- Origin
- Ankara, Ankara Province, Turkey
- Occupation
- writer / film actor / screenwriter / television actor
2. Background
- University
- York University
Awards & achievements
- Canadian Comedy Award for Best Performance by a Male – Film
3. Works & records
| Category | Title | Role | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Notable work | The Toronto Show | — |
4. Links
- Wikipedia (English)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ennis%20Esmer
- Wikipedia (Japanese)https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%A8%E3%83%8B%E3%82%B9%E3%83%BB%E3%82%A8%E3%82%B9%E3%83%9E%E3%83%BC
- Wikidatahttps://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q385995
5. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-20
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public or unconfirmed items are omitted. English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.
Frequently asked questions
When was Ennis Esmer born?
Born December 29, 1978 (age 47).
Where is Ennis Esmer from?
Ennis Esmer is from Ankara, Ankara Province, Turkey.
What does Ennis Esmer do?
Ennis Esmer works as writer, film actor, screenwriter, television actor.
What is Ennis Esmer known for?
Notable works include The Toronto Show.
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