2026Nominee
Best Performance
Saint Paisios
Yannis Stankoglou
Actor
Thourio, Greece
January 10, 1974
Biography
Yannis (or Yiannis) Stankoglou (Greek: Γιάννης Στάνκογλου; born 10 January 1974) is a Greek actor. Yannis Stankoglou was born in Athens, and worked as a builder and construction worker in his teens, before discovering theatre. He attended the Athens Drama School and went on to study and work in New York, later returning to Greece to become a major figure in the theatre industry. Stankoglou works in Greece, Europe and the United States. He has toured internationally with productions of Greek tragedy and modern works, representing Greek theatre in China, Latin America, and Russia.
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Representative Works
Awards and Honors
Critical Favorites
2021Nominee
Best Performance
Man of God
2009Nominee
Best Performance
Vasilis Karagiorgos
Career Highlights
2011Highlight
Best Performance
The Christmas Tango
2004Highlight
Best Performance
Hardcore
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Saint Paisios
Man of God
The Christmas Tango