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Disney+ hit show "The Mandalorian" just premiered Chapter 11 of its show - "The Heiress" - and there was a familiar Greek face on screen: Simon Kassianides. The London-born Greek actor plays Axe Woves on the show, which takes place...

Simon Kassianides has been cast in a spinoff of the wildly popular USA series "Suits", which  stars Gina Torres, Rebecca Rittenhouse, and Morgan Spector. In order to set up his character and backstory in the spinoff, Kassianides will appear in...

Simon Kassianides stars in an exciting new romantic thriller from Warner Bros. Studios, "Unforgettable", which premieres today in theaters across the United States. Kassianides attended the LA premiere of the film yesterday, along with co-stars Rosario Dawson and Katherine Heigl. The...

Simon Kassianides, a series regular on "Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.", has just been cast in the new Warner Bros. thriller "Unforgettable". The film has already cast Katherine Heigl and Rosario Dawson in the lead roles, and will be directed by Denise di...

Greek-American actor Simon Kassianides has officially been cast in TNT's new pilot "Lumen" as a series regular. The show focuses on a famous author of fantasy book series who mysteriously disappears. Shortly after her disappearance, a family of four finds...

Greek-British actor and filmmaker Simon Kassianides has taken on a new project, this time behind the camera for a women's luxury handbag line. Directing the campaign launch for Coxy, a premiere high-end leather goods brand from designer Chiara Rodoni, Kassianides helmed...

You may recognize Simon Kassianides from his role opposite Daniel Craig in the Bond flick "Quantum of Solace." Or, perhaps you've seen him during any of his guest appearances on shows like "Burn Notice" and "Nikita." Now, the Greek-British...

Acclaimed stage and screen actor Christopher Plummer who died in 2021 played several Greek roles throughout his illustrious career. The Toronto-born actor's career, spanning over six decades, took him from stage to TV to the silver screen. He won both...

The Hellenic Film Society will be streaming the film "Cliffs of Freedom" for free until March 28 to honor 200 years of Greek independence. In addition to the recently-deceased acting legend Christopher Plummer, the film stars an incredible cast including Simon...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Iw4K1OhRMrs The movie "Cliffs of Freedom", which takes place against the backdrop of the Greek War of Independence, premiered in select NY and LA theaters on March 1. The story follows a Greek village woman and an Ottoman Turkish colonel who...

The 11th Annual Los Angeles Greek Film Festival took place at the Egyptian Theater in Hollywood, June 7-11. One of the most important international Greek cinema events, the festival picked the Tribeca Film Festival-winning feature "Son of Sofia" for...

A new dramatic film based on a fictional historic Greek tale, written and co-produced by Marianne Metropoulos, just wrapped filming in New Mexico a couple of weeks ago. Many Greeks were involved in the film's story and production, and some...

Simon Kassianides, best known for his role as Sunil Bakshi in “Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.”, and also starring in "To Have and To Hold", an upcoming Warner Bros. movie with Katherine Heigl and Rosario Dawson, now wants to produce an innovative new action film...

The 8th annual Los Angeles Greek Film Festival announced the 2014 Orpheus Award winners at its star-studded closing-night ceremony produced by Dorothea Paschalidou and directed by Greek actor Giorgos Karamihos on Sunday, June 8.

Bringing together the brightest Greeks in the entertainment industry, the 2014 Los Angeles Greek Film Festival (LAGFF) will showcase the best new films produced by Greek talent, together with a variety of special events, June 4-8, at the Egyptian Theater in Hollywood, CA. When...