Argiris Gaganis is a celebrated Greek actor of international acclaim, whose remarkable journey began in Hannover, Germany, where he took his first breath. At the tender age of five, he embarked on a new adventure with his parents, relocating to the vibrant city of Thessaloniki, Greece, where he spent his formative childhood and adolescent years. This relocation had a profound impact on his early life, shaping his perspective and laying the foundation for his future endeavors. Fast-forward to 1996, Gaganis seized the opportunity to pursue his burning passion for acting, making the bold decision to relocate to the culturally rich city of London. Under the tutelage of esteemed instructors, he earned his Diploma in Performing Arts in 1999, marking a significant milestone in his professional journey.
Gaganis first made a splash in the world of cinema with a notable appearance in Mathew Vaughn's 2004 film "Layer Cake", starring the renowned actor Daniel Craig, where he brought to life the character of a Serbian gangster, showcasing his versatility as a performer.
Upon his return to his hometown of Thessaloniki in 2007, Gaganis became an integral part of the National Theatre of Northern Greece, participating in various productions that showcased his immense talent and range.
Since relocating to Athens in 2011, Gaganis has continued to thrive in the entertainment industry, taking on a wide range of roles in both domestic and international productions, solidifying his position as a respected and sought-after actor.
Noteworthy cinematic endeavors have been marked by his presence in the suspenseful thriller "The Hunted", masterfully directed by Louis Lagayette, which is currently accessible on Apple TV and Amazon Prime. Additionally, his impressive repertoire features appearances in the captivating Greek series "Save Me", readily available for viewing on Greek Netflix. Furthermore, he has collaborated with renowned North Macedonian director Jani Bojadzi on the ambitious project "Mocking of Christ". His diverse range of work also includes participation in the series "Dahab" broadcast on NBC Middle East, as well as the French series "Kabul".
Noted Greek actor, Gaganis, has been making waves in the entertainment industry with his recent and upcoming projects. One of his most notable roles is in the upcoming film "The Secret of the Forest", directed by the esteemed duo, Makis Tsoufis and Stelios Orfanides, which is set to hit cinemas in the summer of 2024.
In addition to his film work, Gaganis has also been a part of the hit television series "I Magissa". Currently, he is preparing for his collaboration with renowned director, Yannis Economides, on his latest film "Broken Vein". As part of his preparation, he is undergoing rigorous combat training to perfect his role as B.O.B, a ruthless mercenary in the upcoming feature film "Memento Mori 2", directed by Makis Tsoufis and set to be filmed in Greece and other locations in 2024.
