Angela Gerekou Explained

Angela Gerekou
Termstart2:October 7, 2009
Party:New Democracy (2015–)
Children:Maria Voskopoulou
Spouse:Tolis Voskopoulos
Birth Place:Corfu, Greece
Birth Date:26 March 1959
Native Name:Άντζελα Γκερέκου
Minister2:Pavlos Geroulanos
Primeminister2:George Papandreou
Termend2:May 18, 2010
Minister1:Olga Kefalogianni
Primeminister1:Antonis Samaras
Termend1:January 27, 2015
Termstart1:June 9, 2014
Office1:Deputy Minister for Culture and Tourism
Predecessor:Charalambos Karimalis
Termstart:August 1, 2019
Primeminister:Kyriakos Mitsotakis
Ioannis Sarmas
Office:President of GNTO
Otherparty:PASOK (2004–2015)

Angela Gerekou (Greek, Modern (1453-);: Άντζελα Γκερέκου; born March 26, 1959) is a Greek actress and politician. Currently serving as President of Greek National Tourism Organization (GNTO) from 2019.

She served as Deputy Minister of the Ministry of Culture and Sport from 2014 to 2015 and from 2009 to 2010. Also served as MP for the Hellenic Parliament from 2004 to 2012.

Biography

Early life

Angela Gerekou was born in Corfu, in the Ionian Sea, Greece.

Movie career

Her good looks got her noticed in the 1980s by producers and directors of the then-flourishing Greek cinema.

Politician

Angela Gerekou served as Deputy Minister of the Ministry of Culture and Sport in the cabinet of George Papandreou from 2009 to 2010.

Personal life

Angela Gerekou married Greek actor and singer Tolis Voskopoulos, with whom she had a daughter named Maria in 2001.

Filmography

Film

YearTitleRoleNotes
1986Strange MeetingAnnaFilm debut
The girl from ManiEleni Kalea
1990The sweepTara
1994The moon fugitiveAndrianna
Terra incognita
1996AcropolZozo
1997Balkanska pravilaMariya
The smell of the time

Television

YearTitleRole(s)Notes
1990-1992In the shadow of moneyLead role / 85 episodes
1992One woman from the pastNafsikaLead role / 16 episodes
1992-1993The sound of silenceMiranda DaneziLead role / 77 episodes
1993Moral DepartmentEpisode: "The particular tastes of the principal manager"
1993-1994Games without bordersHerself (host)Season 1
1994-1995Daring Love StoriesHerself (host)20 episodes
1995Magical NightAlexandraEpisode: "Deep sea"
1995-1996Fitting of the wedding dressOlga DeliLead role / 25 episodes
1996Guilty LoveStellaLead role / 15 episodes
2004-2005The children of NiobeMadame ZiziLead role / 18 episodes
2021-presentThe land of oliveAthena NomikouLead role

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