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Nick Giannopoulos(I)

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2023
Steve is still single and working as a taxi driver. Brianna Beagle-Thorpe, the Minister for Immigration, hatches a plan with her brother to exact their revenge on Steve for destroying their late mother Raelene's political career.
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Nick is an actor/writer/producer/director. He was born in Melbourne, Australia, the first born son of Greek Immigrant parents. He grew up mainly in the inner Melbourne suburbs of Fitzroy & Richmond. His main schools were Abbotsford Primary School & Richmond High School. He completed his HSC at Taylors College in 1980. In 1981 he was accepted into the Drama course at Rusden State College where he also majored in Media Studies majoring in Film. He left Rusden halfway through his course when he auditioned and was accepted into the Drama School at the prestigious Victorian College Of The Arts. He graduated in 1985 with a Degree in Dramatic Arts. In 1987-90 he toured Australia with ethnic comedy stage show: "Wogs Out Of Work", which he also co-wrote and produced. A huge success it played to over 750,000 people. In 1989-92 he starred in TV sitcom "Acropolis Now" for 5 seasons (63 episodes) which he also created and co-wrote. In 1990 he toured Australia with the play "The Heartbreak Kid" in which he played the lead role. In 1990-1991 he toured Australia with the stage production of "Acropolis Now Live", which he also co-wrote & produced. In 1991 he played Danny Zuko in the David Atkins production of the musical "Grease" at the Footbridge Theatre in Sydney. In 1993-1995 he toured Australia with ethnic comedy stage show: "Wog-A-Rama", which he also wrote, produced & directed. In 1996-1998 he toured Australia with ethnic comedy stage show: "Wogboys" which he also wrote, produced & directed. In 1999 he starred in the feature film "The Wog Boy" which he also co-wrote & produced. It went on to gross more than 12 million dollars at the Australian Box office becoming one of the most popular Australian films of all time. In 2000-02 he toured Australia with ethnic comedy stage show: "Wog Story", which he also wrote, produced & directed. In 2003 he starred in the feature film "The Wannabes" which he also co-wrote & produced. In 2004 he hosted & produced the TV special "Greece Is The Word" which was watched by over 3 million people on the Seven Network and repeated before the Athens Olympics Opening Ceremony. In 2005 he developed a new comedy series "Get Nicked" that was commissioned by the Seven Network but which was unfortunately canceled just before going into production. Nick has been announced as the host of new variety/talent show "The Singing Office" starting on Fox 8 in September '07. Nick has won numerous awards including 2 Mo Awards for Best Comedy performer of the year in 1998/99. The Comedy Star of The Year award at the Australian Movie Exhibitors Convention in 2001. The IF Award for Most Successful Box Office Australian film of the year for 2000.
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    The Wog Boy (2000)
    The Wog Boy
    5.8
    • Steve Karamitsis
    • Mr. Karamitsis
    • Mrs. Karamitsis
    • 2000
    The Kings of Mykonos (2010)
    The Kings of Mykonos
    4.5
    • Steve Karamitsis
    • 2010
    Acropolis Now (1989)
    Acropolis Now
    7.1
    TV Series
    • Jim Stephanidis
    Wog Boys Forever (2022)
    Wog Boys Forever
    5.2
    • Steve Karamitsis
    • 2022

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    Actor



    • Wog Boys Forever (2022)
      Wog Boys Forever
      5.2
      • Steve Karamitsis
      • 2022
    • Danger 5 (2011)
      Danger 5
      8.3
      TV Series
      • Steve
      • 2015
    • Fat Pizza vs. Housos (2014)
      Fat Pizza vs. Housos
      5.5
      • Taxi Driver
      • 2014
    • The Kings of Mykonos (2010)
      The Kings of Mykonos
      4.5
      • Steve Karamitsis
      • 2010
    • Criminal Ways (2003)
      Criminal Ways
      3.8
      • Danny
      • 2003
    • Alekos Sissovitis, Katerina Lehou, Vassilis Haralambopoulos, Alexis Georgoulis, and Vicky Stavropoulou in Eisai to tairi mou! (2001)
      Eisai to tairi mou!
      8.4
      TV Series
      • Loukas Papadopoulos
      • 2001
    • Pizza (2000)
      Pizza
      7.4
      TV Series
      • Yugoslav Taxi Driver
      • 2001
    • The Wog Boy (2000)
      The Wog Boy
      5.8
      • Steve Karamitsis
      • Mr. Karamitsis
      • Mrs. Karamitsis
      • 2000
    • Kylie Belling, Marg Downey, William Ten Eyck, and Stig Wemyss in Li'l Elvis Jones and the Truckstoppers (1997)
      Li'l Elvis Jones and the Truckstoppers
      6.6
      TV Series
      • Hector (voice)
      • 1997–1998
    • Acropolis Now (1989)
      Acropolis Now
      7.1
      TV Series
      • Jim Stephanidis
      • 1989–1992
    • Mull (1989)
      Mull
      6.2
      • George
      • 1989
    • 100% Wool
      • Yuri
      • 1986
    • Elliott Loves Diana
      TV Movie
      • 1986

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    • Wog Boys Forever (2022)
      Wog Boys Forever
      5.2
      • written by
      • 2022
    • The Kings of Mykonos (2010)
      The Kings of Mykonos
      4.5
      • written by
      • 2010
    • Greece Is the Word
      7.8
      TV Movie
      • written by
      • 2004
    • Criminal Ways (2003)
      Criminal Ways
      3.8
      • written by
      • 2003
    • The Wog Boy (2000)
      The Wog Boy
      5.8
      • written by
      • 2000
    • Acropolis Now (1989)
      Acropolis Now
      7.1
      TV Series
      • written by
      • creator
      • 1989–1992

    Producer



    • Wog Boys Forever (2022)
      Wog Boys Forever
      5.2
      • producer
      • 2022
    • The Kings of Mykonos (2010)
      The Kings of Mykonos
      4.5
      • producer
      • 2010
    • Greece Is the Word
      7.8
      TV Movie
      • producer
      • 2004
    • Criminal Ways (2003)
      Criminal Ways
      3.8
      • producer
      • 2003
    • The Wog Boy (2000)
      The Wog Boy
      5.8
      • producer
      • 2000

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      • Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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      Toured Australia with ethnic comedy stage show: "Wogs Out Of Work", which he also co-wrote and produced. It co-starred Simon Palomares (1987-88), George Kapiniaris (1989-90), Maria Portesi (1987-88), Mary Coustas (1988-90), Steve Bastoni (1988), Keith Agius (1988), Nick Bufalo (1988) & Roberto Micale (1988). It was directed by Marc Gracie.
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      Graduate of the VCA (Victorian College of the Arts) in Mebourne, Australia. Also studied film and acting at Rusden College.

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