Maria Katsandri, a renowned Greek actress, hails from Chicago, but her early life took place in Athens, Greece. Her academic journey began at the esteemed Karolos Koun Drama School, where she honed her craft and laid the foundation for her future success. Upon graduating, she initially explored her passion for theater, working in the industry before making the bold decision to relocate to Paris to further her education.
This pivotal move marked the beginning of a new chapter in Katsandri's career, as she soon found herself making her television debut in the series "The Stone Lions" in 1994. However, it was her role as Aliki in the popular romantic series "Karé tis Damas" on Mega Channel that catapulted her to widespread recognition. Her portrayal of one of four childhood friends, alongside Joyce Evidi, Chrysa Spilioti, and Mary Stavrakeli, in this series from 1997 to 2000 resonated with audiences, cementing her status as a household name.
Katsandri's impressive resume boasts an array of notable roles in various television series, including "Crimes," "10 Minute Sermon," and "Seven Deadly Mother-in-Laws." Her impressive range and versatility were also showcased in the drama series "Two Days Only," which she starred in from 2005 to 2007.
In addition to her television credits, Katsandri has also made a notable impact on the big screen. Her film debut, "Athens," was released in 1990, marking the beginning of a successful foray into cinematic endeavors. Throughout her illustrious career, Maria Katsandri has consistently demonstrated her remarkable talent, earning her a reputation as a talented and dedicated actress in the Greek entertainment industry.
