Maria Kitsou

Maria Kitsou

45 · Born: Aug 5, 1979

2019

Personal Details

BornAug 5, 1979 Athens, Greece

Biography

Maria Kitsou, a gifted and accomplished Greek actress, came into this world on August 5, 1979, marking the beginning of a remarkable journey in the world of the performing arts.

Maria's remarkable acting career has been marked by a diverse array of captivating performances across television series and live theatrical productions.

Her impressive repertoire has featured a wide range of memorable roles, each showcasing her remarkable talent and ability to bring complex characters to life.

One of her most notable and critically acclaimed performances was her portrayal of the renowned poet Maria Polydouri in the television series Karyotakis, which premiered in 2009.

Maria's remarkable acting talents have been consistently recognized and celebrated through a plethora of prestigious accolades and nominations throughout her illustrious career.

In the year 2012, Maria's exceptional performance in Dennis Kelly's "Orphans", expertly directed by Vangelis Theodoropoulos, at the esteemed Neos Kosmos theater, garnered her the esteemed Melina Merkouri Award.

This remarkable achievement was preceded by Maria's nomination for the same award in 2008, for her captivating and memorable portrayal of a character in Maxim Gorky's poignant and thought-provoking drama, "At the Bottom".

Maria's talents extend far beyond the realm of television, as she has also made a profound and lasting impact on the world of stage performances. In fact, she has garnered widespread recognition and accolades for her outstanding work in various theatrical productions. One of her most notable achievements was winning the 1st Prize for Best Female Performance at the 2nd All4fun Audience Theatrical Awards in 2014, a testament to her remarkable portrayal of a character in the play "Armadale". Directed by the esteemed Constantinos Aspiotis, Maria's performance in this production was nothing short of exceptional.

Moreover, Maria's impressive skills as an actress were once again showcased in the play "Miss Julia", which was directed by the talented Lillys Melemé. Her captivating performance earned her the 1st Prize for Best Actress at the 4th All4fun Audience Theater Awards in 2016, a well-deserved recognition of her hard work and dedication to her craft.

Maria Kitsou's most recent and notable role was a standout performance in the drama series Wild Bees, which captivated audiences on ANT1 from 2019 to 2022. In this esteemed production, she brought to life the character of Eleni Stamiri, a role that not only showcased her remarkable acting prowess but also catapulted her to the status of a household name in Greece.

Career

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Wild Bees
Wild Bees as Eleni Stamiri
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