Cengiz Sezgin was born on July 30, 1961 and originally comes from Artvin. Sezgin began his theater career in 1977 with the "People's Houses" theater group. He participated in almost 40 plays as an actor and director in the theater groups "Ankara Birlik", "Eti Sanat", "Ankara Show Stage", "Ankara Genç Sahne", "Yeni Meydan Sahnesi" and "Ankara Halk Oyuncuları". He worked as the general artistic director at Çankaya Municipal Theater in Ankara. The successful actor, who worked as an actor at AST for 7 years, is the founder and artistic director of "Canlar Theater". He also starred in the TV series "Bizim Evin Halleri" and "Ferhunde Hanımlar". In the successful TV series "Behzat Ç.-An Ankara Police Story", he played a political activist and attracted attention. He also appeared in other TV series "Yol Ayrımı", "Baba Ocağı" and "Lafla Değil".