Giannis Tsoumarakis
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Giannis Tsoumarakis | |
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Γιάννης Τσουμαράκης | |
 Tsoumarakis in 2019 | |
| Born | 7 July 2000[1] Athens, Greece |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Awards | Dimitris Horn Award, 2025 |
Giannis Tsoumarakis (Greek: Γιάννης Τσουμαράκης; born on 7 July 2000) is a Greek actor.
Giannis Tsoumarakis was born and raised in Athens[2] on July 7, 2000. He graduated from the Gerakas Art School and was admitted to the Drama School of the National Theatre, from which he graduated in 2021 with honors.[3] He studies Philology at the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens,[1] knows the accordion, piano and speaks English and French.[3]
Examples of his work in the theater include the performances "Antonio or the Message" by Loula Anagnostaki, "in the Stomach of Simone Soul",[3] Billy Elliot the Musical (2015), Romeo and Juliet (2016), Blue Train (2024), The Provocateurs (2022)[4] and "The Tape".[5] He participated in the series The Durrells (2016), At 4 (2023), The Witch (2023)[4] and "I Have Children" (2024–2025) and in the film Shared Balcony (2019).
In May 2025, he was awarded the "Dimitris Horn" theater award.[6]
In June 2025, he participated in the chorus of Sophocles' "Antigone" which was staged in Epidaurus, directed by Ulrich Rasche.[7]