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Yorgos Lanthimos was born in Athens, Greece. He studied directing for Film and Television at the Stavrakos Film School in Athens. He has directed a number of dance videos in collaboration with Greek choreographers, in addition to TV commercials, music videos, short films and theater plays. Kinetta, his first feature film, played at Toronto and Berlin film festivals to critical acclaim. His second feature Dogtooth, won the "Un Certain Regard prize" at the 2009 Cannes film festival, followed by numerous awards at festivals worldwide. It was nominated for a Best Foreign Language Film Academy Award (Oscar) in 2011. Alps won the "Osella for best screenplay" at the 2011 Venice film festival and Best Film at the Sydney film festival in 2012. His first English language film The Lobster was presented in Competition at the 68th Cannes Film Festival. Moreover, "The Lobster" was nominated for the (Oscar about the) Best Original Screenplay by the Academy and won Best Screenplay and Best Costume Design at the European Film Awards of 2015. His fifth project "The Killing of a Sacred Deer" was also presented in Competition at the 70th Cannes Film Festival where it won the award for the best Screenplay. Lanthimos's last film "The Favorite" is a historical Drama about the British Queen Anne.- Actress
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Ariane Labed (born 8 May 1984) is a Greek-born French actress and film director. She is best known for her feature film debut in Attenberg, for which she won the Volpi Cup for Best Actress, and appearing in Helen Edmundson's film Mary Magdalene in 2018.
Born to French parents, Ariane Labed lived her first six years in Athens, then six years in Germany. She arrived in France at 12 years old. Ariane Labed studied theater at the University of Provence (Deust Basic training in theater, Bachelor of Performing Arts and Master Dramaturgy and scenic writing). She participated in the creation of the Vasistas theater troupe with Argyro Chioti and went on stage with the National Theater of Greece.
Labed was awarded the Volpi Cup for Best Actress at the 67th Venice International Film Festival for her performance in Attenberg, directed by Athina Rachel Tsangari, which was her debut film. She starred in the film Alps, directed by Yorgos Lanthimos. In 2018, she appeared as Rachel in Helen Edmundson's film Mary Magdalene.- Actor
- Composer
- Producer
Tommy Lee was born on 3 October 1962 in Athens, Greece. He is an actor and composer, known for Barb Wire (1996), The Dirt (2019) and Vanilla Sky (2001). He has been married to Brittany Furlan since 14 February 2019. He was previously married to Pamela Anderson, Heather Locklear and Elaine Margaret Starchuk.- Actress
- Writer
- Director
Daniela Amavia was born in Athens, Greece. Daniela is an actor and writer, known for A Beautiful Now (2015), Get Lost and Children of Dune (2003). Daniela was previously married to Bernd F. Lunkewitz.- Actor
- Camera and Electrical Department
- Producer
Yorgo Voyagis was born in Athens, Greece. He is an actor and producer, known for Frantic (1988), Jesus of Nazareth (1977) and Swept Away (2002). He has been married to Diana Scorits since 2005.- Actress
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- Producer
Melina Mercouri was born in Athens, Greece on October 18, 1920. An early woman activist, she was elected to the Greek Parliament in 1977. Later Miss Mercouri was to become the first woman to hold a Senior cabinet post "Minister of Culture" in the Greek government. In 1971 she wrote her autobiography titled "I Was Born Greek." Melina wed actor Jules Dassin in 1966 and remained married to him until her death in 1994. Melina Mercouri died of lung cancer in New York City, on March 6, 1994.- Actress
- Writer
- Soundtrack
Anna Panayiotopoulou is a famous Greek actress that has starred in many series, films and theatrical plays. She became famous after starring in the Greek series "Madame Sousou" on 1986. A major hit of her career was starring as one of the three Haritou sisters in the Greek hit series "Oi treis harites" during 1990-1992. Another major hit was playing Christina Markatou along with Katiana Balanika playing her friend Sasa Papadima in the Greek series "Dolce Vita" during 1995-1996. She has also starred in major Greek films such as "Safe Sex" on 1999, and "To klama vgike apo ton paradeiso" on 2001.- Actress
- Producer
Tonia Sotiropoulou was born on 28 April 1987 in Athens, Greece. She is an actress and producer, known for Skyfall (2012), Hercules (2014) and Waiting Room (2018). She has been married to Kostis Maraveyas since 11 October 2021.- Director
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Theo Angelopoulos began to study law in Athens but broke up his studies to go to the Sorbonne in Paris in order to study literature. When he had finished his studies, he wanted to attend the School of Cinema at Paris but decided instead to go back to Greece. There he worked as a journalist and critic for the newspaper "Demokratiki Allaghi" until it was banned by the military after a coup d'état. Now unemployed, he decided to make his first movie, Anaparastasi (1970). Internationally successful was his trilogy about the history of Greece from 1930 to 1970 consisting of Days of '36 (1972), The Travelling Players (1975), and Oi kynigoi (1977). After the end of the dictatorship in Greece, Angelopoulos went to Italy, where he worked with RAI (and more money). His movies then became less political.- Cinematographer
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Phedon Papamichael, an award winning Cinematographer, was born in Athens, Greece and moved with his family to Germany, where in 1982 he completed his education in Fine Arts, in Munich. Working as a photojournalist brought Phedon to NYC in 1983, where he started crossing over into cinematography.
His first short film, the 35mm black & white SPUD, earned him the Award for Best Cinematography at the Cork Film Festival in Ireland. Following a call from John Cassavetes, his cousin and later collaborator, Phedon moved to Los Angeles. While continuing to work on short and experimental films, he began his feature career as a Director of Photography for Roger Corman, for whom he photographed seven films within two years.
Phedon now counts over 40 feature films to his credit as Director of Photography, including the early block-busters While You Were Sleeping starring Sandra Bullock and Cool Runnings, as well as Phenomenon, starring John Travolta, all directed by Jon Turteltaub.
His credits include many critically acclaimed films, such as Unstrung Heroes (Un Certain Regard, Cannes 1995), directed by Diane Keaton, and Unhook the Stars, starring Gena Rowlands and directed by Nick Cassavetes.
The Million Dollar Hotel, directed by Wim Wenders, was chosen as the Opening Film of the 2000 Berlin Film Festival and won the Grand Jury Prize, the Silver Bear, as well as the Golden Camera. The European co-production, 27 Missing Kisses, directed by Oscar nominated filmmaker Nana Djordjadze, premiered at Directors Fortnight in Cannes 2000. It garnered the Grand Prix Award at the 2000 New York/Avignon Film Festival, the Audience Award at the 2000 Montpellier Film Festival, as well as the Kodak Vision Award for Best Cinematography. In 2000 both films received a Camerimage nomination, for Best Cinematography.
In 2001 Phedon shot Moonlight Mile (Berlinale, 2003), directed by Brad Silberling, starring Dustin Hoffman, Susan Sarandon and Holly Hunter. It was followed by Identity, directed by James Mangold, and the Oscar-nominated Sideways, directed by Alexander Payne.
His credits continued with The Weatherman, directed by Gore Verbinski, starring Nicolas Cage and Michael Caine and Walk the Line, again directed by Mangold and starring Joaquin Phoenix and Reese Witherspoon.
Phedon shot the Academy Award nominated western 3:10 to Yuma, directed by James Mangold, starring Russell Crowe and Christian Bale, and the blockbuster Pursuit of Happyness. In 2008 he photographed Oliver Stone's W. and then re-teamed again with James Mangold on Knight and Day, starring Tom Cruise and Cameron Diaz, which shot all over the world.
He shot two of the most award-winning films of 2011: Alexander Payne's The Descendants and The Ides of March, directed by George Clooney. This is 40, directed by Judd Apatow was released in 2012 and won Comedy of the Year from the Hollywood Film Festival.
For his gorgeous B&W lensing on the highly acclaimed Nebraska, which received 6 Academy Award nominations and was directed by Alexander Payne, Phedon received an Oscar nomination, a BAFTA nomination and an ASC nomination amongst other honors. His latest film is The Monuments Men, a period film directed by George Clooney, and starring Matt Damon, Bill Murray, John Goodman, Cate Blanchett and Jean Dujardin which was shot in Germany and England.
In addition to his feature work, Phedon has shot and/or directed over 100 commercials for such clients as Nespresso, BMW, Audi, and Nextel.
On the music video side, his work includes The Ground Beneath Her Feet, Eelectrical Storm, directed by Anton Corbijn.
Papamichael's work also includes several forays into television. He received an ASC Award Nomination for Best Cinematography for Oliver Stone's innovative mini-series Wild Palms, as well as his second ASC Award Nomination for Best Cinematography for the Francis Ford Coppola-produced pilot White Dwarf.
Phedon resides in Los Angeles and Athens, Greece and speaks fluent English, German, French and Greek. He holds German, Greek and U.S. citizenship.- Actress
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Marina Satti is a Greek singer, songwriter, actress, and music producer. Her music combines traditional Greek, Arab, and Balkan sounds with urban elements, rhythm, and production. Satti formed part of the EBU's European Jazz Orchestra. She also performed as a singer of the World Jazz Nonet at the John F. Kennedy Center in Washington. Along with Bobby McFerrin, she formed the a cappella vocal group The Singing Tribe. In 2016, Satti founded Fonés ("Voices"), a female acapella group performing traditional polyphonic songs. They have performed at venues such as the Ancient Theatre of Epidaurus, the Odeon of Herodes Atticus, the Athens Concert Hall, and the Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center.
In 2016, Satti released her single "Koupes" ("Cups"), which reached more than 24 million views on YouTube and was included in Ravin & Bob Sinclar's Buddha Bar 20 Years Anniversary album. In 2017, her next single, "Mantissa" ("Seeress"), charted in the European Union's Official Top 100 and Bulgaria's Top 40. Global Citizen named it "Song of the Summer." Joanna Kakissis, the Athens-based correspondent for NPR, described it as "the summer hit that fills a generation with hope".
In 2017, Satti curated a series of cultural events that led to the formation of the choir Chores a portmanteau of the Greek words for "countries" and "choruses"), consisting of 150 women aged 13-55. In 2020, Chores presented traditional songs in archeological locations.
In June 2018, Satti and Fonés presented YALLA!, a repertoire of world music and pop compositions, as well as renditions of Eastern Mediterranean traditional music, which was first performed at the Melina Merkouri Theater and then toured abroad to France, England, Switzerland, as well as to Tampere, Finland, for the 2019 World Music Expo. In May 2022, she released her debut album YENNA ("BIRTH") to great commercial and critical reception. The release of the album was followed by a European tour that lasted over 4 months.
On 24 October 2023, she was announced as the Greek representative at the Eurovision Song Contest 2024.- Actor
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Theo Alexander is considered the most successful and prolific Greek actor of his generation. He graduated from the famous Circle in the Square acting conservatory on Broadway and also holds a cum laude degree in management and a minor in psychology from Boston University. As soon as he's finished his studies in New York he left for Los Angeles where he started his career in Hollywood. He co-starred in projects like Chuck, Pushing Daisies, CSI New York, Major Crimes, etc. World wide fame and recognition came when he co-starred in the third season of True Blood as the beloved character of Talbot. Talbot was voted by the New York times as the best 10 characters of that season on TV. As a producer and lead in the critically acclaimed movie Meteora, which was in the official selection of the Berlin film festival 2011, he was nominated for the Silver Bear award of best actor and the the Golden Bear award for best picture. He has also directed his first short film 'Avenge Me', which was picked up by internationally acclaimed production company and Filmnation's partner, Faliro House Mr Alexander is really selective in the projects he's involved with and he's usually doing one or two every year, in order to immerse himself in his role. For example he lived 3 months in a monastery for his role as a monk in Meteora or gaining 120 lb for his latest role as an older "castrated" man in Cosmote TV's mini series 42oC. He's now working in the biggest production of Russian TV for 2022 entitled " The Son". His life's mission is to become a part of this distinguished club of storytellers that inspire, educate and empower others in order to create, pursue their dreams and leave behind them a footprint in the human tradition, that will leave this world a better place when they're gone.- Gorgeous, buxom and voluptuous blonde knockout Suzi Simpson was born Susan Athena Simpson on November 16, 1968 in Athens, Greece. Her father was a Navy officer and her mother was a flight attendant. The eldest of four children, Simpson has two brothers and one sister. She has lived in such coastal areas as Maine, Florida, and California. A Roman Catholic, Suzi attended the all-girl St. Mary's Academy high school. In 1983 Simpson was voted the Homecoming Queen of Virginia Military Institute. In 1984 she won the Miss District of Columbia Teen USA Pageant. Suzi began modeling to raise money to go to dental school. She appeared in a TV commercial for Pepsi with Michael Jackson and was featured in the music video for "Love in an Elevator" by Aerosmith. Simpson was the Playmate of the Month in the January, 1992 issue of "Playboy." Suzi has appeared in several "Playboy" videos. Her most prominent film role was as federal agent Becky Midnite in the enjoyably lowbrow straight-to-video action picture "Enemy Gold." Suzi Simpson not only made a guest appearance on an episode of "Married with Children," but has also popped up in small parts in such movies as "St. Elmo's Fire," "Men at Work," "Red Surf," and "Rock Star."
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Brioni Farrell was born on 12 February 1940 in Athens, Greece. She was an actress and executive, known for Star Trek (1966), General Hospital (1963) and Fantasy Island (1977). She was married to Eugene Robert Glazer. She died on 8 August 2018 in California, USA.- Producer
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Nico Mastorakis, a veteran in the independent film business, is founder and owner of Omega Pictures and Omega Entertainment, and who has been writing and directing movies for over 40 years, with "Island of Death", "Hired to Kill", "Nightmare at Noon", "Zero Boys" and "In The Cold Of The Night" and others enjoying a dedicated cult following. He has written over 20 screenplays and produced over 15 feature films, among which is "The Greek Tycoon", starring Anthony Quinn and Jacqueline Bisset. His movies have been released worldwide by prime distributors and in the U.S. by major studios (Universal, Paramount, United Artists, New Line) to a worldwide commercial success. His latest, ".com For Murder", is his tribute to Alfred Hitchcock.- Actress
- Editorial Department
Alexandra Ordolis was born on 9 July 1986 in Athens, Greece. She is an actress, known for The Mist (2017), Essex County (2023) and Rookie Blue (2010).- Actress
- Music Department
- Soundtrack
Olga Karlatos was born on 20 April 1945 in Athens, Greece. She is an actress, known for Purple Rain (1984), Once Upon a Time in America (1984) and Zombie (1979). She was previously married to Arthur Rankin Jr. and Nikos Papatakis.- Actor
- Producer
Nico Minardos was born on 15 February 1930 in Athens, Greece. He was an actor and producer, known for Assault on Agathon (1976), The Twilight Zone (1959) and Mission: Impossible (1966). He was married to Julie Ann Schacht and Deborah Jean Smith Minardos. He died on 27 August 2011 in Woodland Hills, Los Angeles, California, USA.- Writer
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Nikos Nikolaidis was born on 25 October 1939 in Athens, Greece. He was a writer and director, known for Morning Patrol (1987), Ta kourelia tragoudane akoma... (1979) and O hamenos ta pairnei ola (2002). He died on 5 September 2007 in Athens, Greece.- Actress
- Soundtrack
Maria Kavoyianni was born on 13 January 1958 in Athens, Greece. She is an actress, known for Worlds Apart (2015), Maestro (2022) and Moderna oikogeneia (2014).- Actress
- Director
Stavroula Logothettis was born in Athens, Greece. She is known for My Big Fat Greek Wedding (2002), My Big Fat Greek Wedding 2 (2016) and The Avengers: United They Stand (1999). She has been married to Danylo Hawaleshka since 1996.- Actress
- Writer
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Arianna Huffington was born on 15 July 1950 in Athens, Greece. She is an actress and writer, known for John Q (2002), The Siege (1998) and Edtv (1999). She was previously married to Michael Huffington.- Aris Servetalis was born on 21 December 1976 in Athens, Greece. He is an actor, known for The Waiter (2018), Alps (2011) and Apples (2020).
- Dimitra Matsouka was born on 19 January 1974 in Athens, Greece. She is an actress, known for Oi sklavoi sta desma tous (2008), Netrino (1999) and Psyhokores (2023).
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Corinna Tsopei was born on 21 June 1944 in Athens, Greece. She is an actress and producer, known for A Man Called Horse (1970), Soul and Flesh (1974) and The Sweet Ride (1968). She was previously married to Freddie Fields and Steven Zax.- Alice Rose is a Vancouver-based Canadian actress with a diverse heritage that includes British, Irish, Scottish and Greek roots. She has devoted herself to the world of acting, immersing in classes and swiftly gaining recognition for her acting talent.
In 2021, Alice landed her breakthrough role as the charming Zoey in the holiday film Eight Gifts of Hanukkah (2021). Her performance garnered critical acclaim, earning her the Best Principal Young Actress award. Alice's natural charisma and talent shone through again in 2022, as she landed another principal role in the romantic comedy Just One Kiss (2022). Her outstanding performance in the film not only earned her a second award nomination for Best Supporting Actress but also secured her a well-deserved victory, making her a two-time award winner.
Today, Alice Rose continues to work hard, and she remains grateful for all that she has achieved. - Actor
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- Visual Effects
Michael Antonakos was born in Athens Greece, October 21st, 1982. He moved to Canada at the age of three. He has been performing since he was nine years old, and spent his youth with the Rocky Mountain Shakespeare Company, in Lake Louise, Alberta. His mother was a ballet teacher/choreographer, where Michael had begun his dance training. His sister, Sofia Diana Antonakos, an opera singer got him into singing, and he trained with renowned classical teacher Nicoli Kolesnikov.
After moving to Victoria, BC to study drama at Claremont with one of Canada's theatre Legends Sylvia Hosie, he began performing in musicals, West Side Story, Sweeny Todd, A Chorus Line, John & Jen, Buddy Holly, & In the Heights, to name a few.
Upon leaving the University of Victory he moved to Vancouver B.C, where he began focusing on film and television, when he landed his first video game Lord Of the Rings: The Third Age. He fell in love with motion capture and voice, and because of his physical abilities to transform into other people/creatures and create new unrecognizable voices he became well known for performance capture in the video game and animation world.- Pano will soon be seen in the true crime podcast Netflix thriller Bodkin (2024) produced by the Obamas' Higher Ground Productions. Previous credits include Killing Eve (2022) Line of Duty (2021) The Boleyns (2021) the Rosamund Pike led biography A Private War (2018) the Peter Strickland directed dark comedy/horror flick In Fabric (2018) Endeavour (2018) Sherlock (2012) and the Lee Tamahori directed Iraq drama The Devil's Double (2011). Pano was born in Athens, Greece, lived in the US and is based in the UK.
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Yiannis Stravolaimos was born on 14 April 1972 in Athens, Greece. Yiannis is a director and writer, known for The Queen of Heaven (2025), The Shepherd's Supper (2023) and O fylakas (2020).- Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
- Director
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Christos Nikou was born in 1984 in Athens, Greece. He is an assistant director and director, known for Fingernails (2023), Apples (2020) and Km (2012).- Marita Constantinou was born on 29 April 1939 in Athens, Greece. She is an actress, known for The Angry Hills (1959) and Carry on Nurse (1959). She was previously married to Jules Klar.
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- Soundtrack
Adele Neuhauser was born on 17 January 1959 in Athens, Greece. She is an actress, known for Four Women and a Funeral (2005), Tatort (1970) and 15 Jahre (2023). She was previously married to Zoltan Paul.- Actress
- Producer
Marie Wilson was born in Athens, Greece. She is an actress and producer, known for As the World Turns (1956), General Hospital (1963) and Ladies of the Lake: Return to Avalon (2018). She was previously married to Michael D. Wilson.- Actress
- Music Department
- Composer
Elena Charbila has an established track record as a composer, producer and recording artist under her moniker "Kid Moxie." A blend of powerful beats, noir pop melodies, and haunting soundscapes make Kid Moxie's music both ethereal and engrossing. She has written original score and songs for several acclaimed TV shows and films including composing the music for MGM's iconic new ORION logo (2022). "I like to call my music 'cinematic pop'", she explains. That's hardly a surprise, coming from someone whose credits include penning songs for the iconic Cyberpunk 2077 video game, the XBOX game Forza Horizon, as well as creating the retro-futuristic soundtrack to the 2020 indie film "Not To Be Unpleasant But We Need To Have A Serious Talk" (Lakeshore Records) and the dystopic score of "On Xerxes Throne" (dir. Evi Kalogiropoulou, Cannes 2022). CNN recently mentioned Kid Moxie as a female composer worthy of Oscar attention. Her musical collaborations are diverse and unexpected. From producing and singing with the legendary Depeche Mode on their most recent album, to joining forces with David Lynch's composer Angelo Badalamenti, with whom she created a new version of "Mysteries of Love," her career path is unique and her sound is identifiable. Some of her most recent work includes composing for limited TV series "Milky Way" (directed by Cannes Award winning director Vasilis Kekatos), creating songs for Netflix hit TV show "Maestro In Blue" and releasing her neon-noir EP "Lust" with iconic label Italians Do It Better, founded by acclaimed producer/ composer Johnny Jewel (Drive, Twin Peaks, Lost River).
Entertainment Weekly hailed her as a "cinematic pop star", VICE called her music "eerie, celestial, odd and exquisite", while US VOGUE praised her sound as "retro-futuristic goodness" .- Kallirroi Tziafeta was born in Athens, Greece. She is an actress, known for The Empire (2021), Bard of Blood (2019) and Omerta (2017). She has been married to Gulshan Devaiah since March 2012.
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- Music Artist
- Music Department
Jerome Kaluta born and raised in Athens-Greece is a unique actor, performer and a songwriter.
As a solo artist, Jerome has appeared in music halls and clubs, throughout Greece & Cyprus. He managed to combine his Afro-European music influences of funk, soul, reggae & disco music, and emerge them to his music production and performance, known as the Afrogreco Urban Soul experience.
He owns his own music label "Afrogreco Music" but used to be in the roster of Universal Music/EMI and Warner Music Greece.
As an Actor he played in internantional Featured films My big fat Greek Wedding3 , Backstrom, National Road and Greek Tv Shows, "Ta Noumera", "Ki omos eimai akoma edw", "An imoun plousios", in Featured Film Aigaio Sos, Bachelor 3, I love Karditsa.
In season 2023-2024 he presented the Travel Tv Show in the Greece's National Broadcasting Channel ERT1, called "Ftasame".
In Theater he collaborated with major Greek directors like Yiannis Kakleas, Dimitra Papadopoulou, Fokas Evagelinos, Stamatis Kraounakis, Yorgos Theofanous, Dimitris Papadimitriou and many more. He has appeared all over Greece and Europe performing in pure musical plays.From the Ancient Herodion Theater to Athens music Hall Megaron up to the Little Theatre of Ancient Epidavrus.
He was an artist coach of the Tv Music Show Just the 2 of Us in 2023.
He gained love and recognition by performing with his band "The Movement Orchestra", an international grooving repertoire of Funk, Soul, Hip-Hop, R'n'B, Reggae, Latin and Afro. His show is called the Soul Train Edition.
Influenced by icons like James Brown, John Legend, Compay Segunto , Ella Fitzerald, The Blues Brothers, Bill Withers, Ray Charles and many more alongside with Jerome's powerful and unique energy on stage makes one this certain.. you will move!- Actress
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Zeta Makrypoulia born in Athens, is a Greek actress, model and a television presenter. She has been linked professionally with Greek singer Antonis Remos, the two have reportedly been having an on-again, off-again relationship.
Makrypoulia started appearing on television from a young age, and has been participating in various shows and commercials for the last 14 years. She graduated from Vasilis Diamantopoulos' Drama School, while she has also attended acting classes at "Theatro ton Allagon". After graduating from drama school, she worked in various different television productions. Makrypoulia was catapulted into the limelight after her appearance in this year's comedy/crime hit series Para Pente (Mondays 10pm Mega Channel), with her runaway success performance as a naive village girl in the series. Zeta and actor/scriptwriter Giorgos Kapoutzidis will be part of this year's Eurovision's commentators during the 51st Eurovision Song Contest in Athens. Both Greek stars will present the entry selected by the Greek audience as well as TV shows promoting the Song Contest in Athens. Aside from television productions Zeta has also appeared on stage, debuting for the first time in 2005 in the theatrical play "Sesouar gia Dolofonous", which was such a hit that it is continuing this year as well. For the past seven years, she has also been working as a radio DJ for well-known radio stations, including Ciao FM and Sfera 102.2.- Actor
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Labros Konstadaras (13 March 1913 - 28 June 1985) was one of the greatest actors of Greek theatre and cinema, excellent both in comedy and drama, with ancestry from Istanbul. He was the brother of actress Mitsi Konstadaras and father of former New Democracy MP Dimitris Konstadaras who gave him two grandchildren, Pavlina in 1974 and Labros in 1979. He was born in Kolonaki Athens and died at "Asklepieion" hospital of Voula Athens. Earlier (1978 and 1983) he had suffered two strokes.
In 1930 he joined, after his family's insistence and without his own will, the non-commissioned Navy School in Corfu, from where he eventually escaped by swimming. He was spared the Court-martial after his family's actions. In 1934 he went to Paris to study goldsmith, in order to take on the family jewelry shop in downtown Athens. He abandoned his studies and did various jobs, until he was discovered by the French Director Louis Zoybe when he played a bit part in a theatrical performance. He studied actor at the theatre "Atene" and in the summer of 1938, he returned to Greece, starting his career.
He served the Greek theatre for 40 years, acting in 191 plays and people still enjoy him through his films (more than 75, mostly comedies). He excelled in roles of the mature, rich and womanizer or "father" of several well-known stars of the era in movies such as "My Daughter, the Socialist", "Some Weary Lads", "A Matter of Earnestness", "Alice in the Navy".
He married in first wedlock actress Julie Georgopoulou in 1945 and in the second Filio Kekatou in 1971. He spent his last years in Varkiza Athens. He is buried in the first cemetery of Athens.- Actor
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Alexandros Logothetis was born in Athens, Greece, in December 1970.
Graduated with Honours from the National Theater of Greece Drama School in 1991 and obtained a BA in Acting from the Arts Educational Schools London in 1999.
On the big screen, he has worked in more than 30 films, twice awarded at the Thessaloniki International Film Festival for the movies "Business in Balkans" (Best Actor) and "Totally Married" (Best Supporting Actor Award).
His work on television gave him popularity early on in his career and shows like "Women", "Anatomy of a Crime", "Stand by me", "The Sacrifice", and "Ten" allowed him to show his acting abilities on the small screen. In 2010 he starred in Victoria Hislop's international best seller "The Island", portraying Dr Kyritsis, a role that till today is linked with Alexandros in the mind of the audiences. In 2019 he co-starred in Adults in the Room as Manos, directed by Costa Gavras. In 2022 he co-starred in ''Magpie Murders'' as Andreas Patakis next to Lesley Manville, an Eleventh Hour, PBS Masterpiece, Britbox and Salt Films production directed by Peter Cattaneo.
In the theatre, Alexandros has worked with some of the most influential directors in Greece, like Stathis Livathinos, George Michailidis, Nikos Mastorakis, Stamatis Fasoulis, Io Voulgaraki, Cezaris Grauzinis.
Alexandros has been working in the performance industry for 33 years.- Actress
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At the beginning of her career she played several roles at the Greek National Theatre with Katina Paxinou and Alexis Minotis. At the same time she appeared at several movies and she became a star, a protagonist at once. she creates her own personal groups and plays mostly comedy with (1960) great successs.In 1968 she gets married to Kostas Kazakos and they create their own group on stage. They stage plays of Albee (Who's afraid of Virginia Woolf) Ibsen (Hedda Gabler), and the ancient Greek tragics Sophocles (Electra, Oedipus Rex), Euripides (Medea). Her last appearence on stage was at Loula Anagnostakis (a female Greek author) play "Diamonds and Blues".- Producer
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Sid Krofft was born on 30 July 1929 in Athens, Greece. He is a producer and writer, known for Land of the Lost (2009), Pryor's Place (1984) and Land of the Lost (1974).- Composer
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Alexander Voulgaris was born on 22 February 1981 in Athens, Greece. He is a composer and actor, known for Pink (2006), Winona (2019) and Thread (2016).- Actor
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Apostolis Totsikas was born on 10 January 1983 in Athens, Greece. He is an actor, known for R20 (2004), From the Start (2017) and Piso sto spiti (2011). He has been married to Roula Revi since June 2014.- Director
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Yorgos Zois was born in 1982 in Athens, Greece. He is a director and actor, known for Interruption (2015), Titloi telous (2012) and 8th Continent (2017).- Director
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He studied film direction in Greece and worked in more than 40 films as an assistant director. In 1965 he made his first short film O kleftis (1965) and in 1967 his second short film, Tzimis o Tigris (1966) won many awards in several festivals. In 1972 he made his feature film debut, Anna's Engagement (1972) (Anna's Engagement), which won several wards in the Berlin Film Festival, London Film Festival and more. He spent six months in exile during the Greek junta in 1973. Then he made O megalos erotikos (The Great Love Songs) after Manos Hatzidakis's request about this documentary based on his music work.
In 1977 he directed the controversial political allegory Happy Day . In 1980 he directed _Eleftherios Venizelos: 1910-1927 (1980)_, a film based on the life of the Greek politician. In 1985 he directed Petrina hronia (Stone Years), a strong emotional drama in politically turbulent times based on a true story, which won a best actress award in the Venice Film Festival and was a great commercial success. In 1989 he directed I fanela me to '9' (1988), a film about a soccer player.
In 1992 he directed _Isyhes meres tou Avgoustou_ (Quiet Days in August), which won a special mention in the Berlin Film Festival. In 1996 came _Akropol_ based on the Greek theatre of the 50s and then in 1997 he directed It's a long road.
Father of director/actor Alexander Voulgaris and director Konstantina Voulgari.- Ifigeneia Asteriadi was born in 1967 in Athens, Greece. She was an actress, known for O hamenos ta pairnei ola (2002), Epagelmaties (1995) and Sfaires pano apo to mprontgouai (1999). She died on 8 May 2024 in Greece.
- Mary Vulgari is professional actress.She was born and raised in Athens, Greece.She has been practicing Dancing (Tango, Belly dancing, Ballroom) since the age of 15. She has studied acting at Iasmos Drama School (Department of Acting on camera) and Sociology in University of Aegean. She was student of Pantelis Voulgaris and Tassos Dimas. Also, she is working as a Model and Performer. She is known for her participation in "Invisible World" (2023) and "For Poetry Can Fix You" (2019).
- Panos Natsis was born on 3 January 1991 in Athens, Greece. He was an actor, known for 3000 (2016), Role Play: The Movie (2017) and Serres (2022). He died on 29 January 2022 in Athens, Greece.
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Tatiana Papamoschou was born in 1964 in Athens, Greece. She is an actress, known for Iphigenia (1977), I aithousa tou thronou (1998) and Red River (2019).- Actress
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Maro Kodou was born on 21 June 1934 in Athens, Greece. She is an actress, known for And the Woman Shall Fear Her Husband (1965), What If... (2012) and Antigone (1961).