Can Evrenol was born in Istanbul. He studied Cinematogrphy and Art History at the University of Kent and went on to attend the NYFA at Universal Studios in Los Angeles. Since graduating, he has independently written, directed and produced short horror films. His work has won many awards and been officialy selected for the top international genre film festivals, such as Sitges, FanjtasticFest, Fantasia and Film4 Frightfest.