A Greek actor, born in Athens, Greece, into a theatrical family. His mother, Marika Anthopoulou, was an opera singer, and his father, Nikos, was a musical theater performer. After graduating from the University of Athens Medical School, he studied theater in Athens. He was a radio presenter in Germany who spoke Greek. He is known for Come Back, My Love (1957) and Tsakitzis: Protector of the Poor (1960).