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.
Angela Gerekou was born in Corfu, in the Ionian Sea, Greece.
Her good looks got her noticed in the 1980s by producers and directors of the then-flourishing Greek cinema.
Angela Gerekou served as Deputy Minister of the Ministry of Culture and Sport in the cabinet of George Papandreou from 2009 to 2010.
Angela Gerekou married Greek actor and singer Tolis Voskopoulos, with whom she had a daughter named Maria in 2001.
Year | Title | Role | Notes | |
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1986 | Strange Meeting | Anna | Film debut | |
The girl from Mani | Eleni Kalea | |||
1990 | The sweep | Tara | ||
1994 | The moon fugitive | Andrianna | ||
Terra incognita | ||||
1996 | Acropol | Zozo | ||
1997 | Balkanska pravila | Mariya | ||
The smell of the time | ||||
Year | Title | Role(s) | Notes |
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1990-1992 | In the shadow of money | Lead role / 85 episodes | |
1992 | One woman from the past | Nafsika | Lead role / 16 episodes |
1992-1993 | The sound of silence | Miranda Danezi | Lead role / 77 episodes |
1993 | Moral Department | Episode: "The particular tastes of the principal manager" | |
1993-1994 | Games without borders | Herself (host) | Season 1 |
1994-1995 | Daring Love Stories | Herself (host) | 20 episodes |
1995 | Magical Night | Alexandra | Episode: "Deep sea" |
1995-1996 | Fitting of the wedding dress | Olga Deli | Lead role / 25 episodes |
1996 | Guilty Love | Stella | Lead role / 15 episodes |
2004-2005 | The children of Niobe | Madame Zizi | Lead role / 18 episodes |
2021-present | The land of olive | Athena Nomikou | Lead role |