Mehmet Ali Erbil (born 8 February 1957)[2] is a Turkish actor, comedian and talk show host.
Mehmet Ali was born in Istanbul, Turkey, as the son of Sadettin Erbil, a theatre and film actor, in 1957.
In 1984, he first started his television career in a programme he hosted together with Derya Baykal and Çiğdem Tunç.
[4] His TV show Çarkıfelek (Turkey's version of Wheel of Fortune) was cancelled on 6 October 2010 due to Erbil's derogatory reference to Alevis.
In March 2023, a court sentenced him to a judicial fine of ₺13,100 for "insult" and to 4 months and 15 days in prison for "sexual harassment" of Ece Ronay Bilir.