Emre Basalak was born on April 28, 1979. Graduated from Hacettepe University Ankara State Conservatory, Basalak started to work professionally in Istanbul State Conservatory in 2002 after Hacettepe University Chamber Theater and State Theaters. Emre Basalak, who first appeared on the screens with the TV series Ekmek Tenekesi, later played in the series called Starfish. Emre Basalak, who succeeded in receiving an award with his play named D-21, which he wrote in 2005, plays the character of Gündüz Bey in the TV series Establishment Osman, which is now broadcast on ATV screens.

Basalak, who has acted in the plays of famous writers since 2003, played roles in hundreds of plays at Eskişehir City Theater in 2003-2016.