Cemocan, raised in Istanbul/Turkey, was classically trained at the Istanbul Opera and the Istanbul Conservatory. His training led him to brand new adventures such as guest starring roles on popular Turkish TV shows and even a leading role in the movie "All for the Best" (Yasar Film). For a year and a half, he was the leading baritone in the Istanbul Youth Opera and performed in six major productions including "Die Zauberflote" and "Die Entführung aus dem Serail" by W. A. Mozart. In the meantime, Cemocan continued pursuing his true passion, Musical Theatre and landed the part of The Groom in the classic Turkish musical "Luxurious Life" and gave a highly acclaimed performance at the ISTEK Auditorium. He was next honored with the role of Tony in Erenkoy Playhouse's production of "Westside Story" which held preview performances on several London stages. His final and favorite performance in Istanbul was as The Phantom in "Highlights from The Phantom of the Opera", a production of the Istanbul Opera with selected scenes from Andrew Lloyd Webber's hit musical. This show also visited several workshop studios in London for preview and publicity purposes. Cemocan's other favorite credits include Ataturk in "November 10th", Yusuf in "On Our Way to Home Land" and Oscar ("Sweet Charity") in "Celebration - 100 Years of Musical Theatre".

Currently, Cemocan is a junior at MIT majoring in Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering. He has appeared in four MIT productions: "Iolanthe" and "The Zoo" (MIT Gilbert and Sullivan Players), "Once On This Island" and "Highlights from Musicals". He was most recently seen performing the World Premiere of "Juli", an original piece by David M. Fox for baritone and piano, at the Annual Young Composers Ensemble Concert, Spring 2001. For the past year, Cemocan has been establishing a new student theatre group at MIT ("The Tech Players"), which he co-founded with Jean Marie Barnwell.