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Ekin‑Su Cülcüloğlu Sets 2026 Career Pivot Toward Acting

Her Instagram Q&A framed recent TV work as a detour toward passion projects next year.

Overview

  • In an Instagram Stories Q&A, Ekin‑Su Cülcüloğlu said she will step back into acting in 2026 and focus on passion projects.
  • She described her reality TV run as a temporary direction taken after winning Love Island in 2022.
  • She added that she could still consider select unscripted offers if timing aligns, citing the jungle as an example.
  • Her recent screen credits include Celebrity Big Brother and Dancing on Ice in 2024, and Love Island All Stars in 2025, where she finished third with Curtis Pritchard.
  • She previously auditioned for The White Lotus in 2023 but did not land the role, which went to Aimee Lou Wood.