Dimitrios Drossos

Photo: Panos Kefalos

Dimitrios Drossos is a Greek actor, born-raised in Skopelos island, Greece, in 1982. He studied acting at the National Theater of Greece Drama School (2003-2006) and the Armenis Drama School, and was trained on vocal techniques by Anna Zubrzycki in Poland, and Mirka Yementzaki in Athens. He has attended several workshops in Greece and Poland, such as the Summer Academy of the National Theater of Greece. Dimitrios Drossos speaks English fluently, German in a good level, and has been studying Turkish for the last 3 years. He plays the guitar, learns how to play the lute, and sings professionally as a member of the Dreamy Whispers vocal ensemble.

Since 2005, he has collaborated with a great number of well-respected directors and actors, and has performed in some of the most successful performances of mainly classical plays in Greece. Meanwhile he has appeared in a number of Greek films, mainly directed by Yannis Economides (“The Ballad of a Pierced Heart,” 2020, “The Small Fish,” 2013).

Recently, he has appeared in 19 episodes on a TV series directed by Manousos Manousakis, where he performed a Turkish minister. Since 2018 he is part of the “Cartel” theater ensemble, and has been incarnating Lennie of “Of Mice and Men”, directed by Vasilis Bisbikis.

Dimitrios has collaborated as an actor with Cezaris Graouzinis (“Seven Against Thebes”), Angela Brouskou (“Agamemnon”), Niketi Kontouri (“Persians”), Tilemachos Moudatsakis (“Alkestes”) et al., for the staging of Aeschylus and Euripides’s ancient tragedies, performed all over Greece, and at the Epidaurus Ancient Theatre. He has worked, among others, for the National Theater of Greece staging of Federico García Lorca’s “The Blood Wedding,” directed by Sotiris Hatzakis, as well as for the best-play prize-nominated “A Soldier Named ‘Love’” by Iason Sigma, directed by Eleni Boza. In 2016 he played in Mikhail Bulgakov’s “Black Snow“, directed by Kostas Philipoglou at “Porta” Theater. Dimitrios has also incarnated Molliere’s “Dom Juan” in the same-named play, directed by Damianos Konstantinides at the National Theater of Northern Greece.