Yannis Tsortekis
Yiannis Tsortekis (Neo Psychiko, 1967) is a Greek actor and director of cinema, television and theatre.
He was born and raised in Neo Psychiko, Athens. He is a graduate of the National Theater as well as a graduate of the Department of Theater Studies of the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences of the University of Patras.
He is widely known for his participation in the television adaptation of the short story "To 10" by Miltiadis Karagatsis on Alpha TV in the 2007-2008 season. Then followed some participations in the cinema, in the film "The Little Fish" and recently in the film "The Ballad of the Holey Heart". In 2021, he won the "Best Actor" award for his role in this film. In the 2021 season "Postcard" series on ERT1. In 2022 he returns and participates in three productions, in "Dark Sea", in "Maestro" by Christoforos Papakaliatis at MEGA and in the series "This night stays" at Alpha.
In 2009 he was awarded the "Karolos Koon" award for his performance in the play "Black Calm" by Dimitris Maronitis
| Known For | Acting |
|---|---|
| Most Rating | 0.5072 |
| Birthday | 1967-01-01 |
| Place of Birth | Athens, Greece |
| Also Known As | Yiannis Tsortekis, |
2021
Soul Food
5.7/3
Yannis (15) and his mother are moving in at her boyfriend’s apartment. Yannis starts hanging out with Olga (40), a socially secluded hard rock woman w...
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Soul Food
2010
13½
5.3/3
Aphrodite is thirteen and a half. Her friends call her Tin-Tin. Aphrodite is in love with Lou. Aphrodite wants to grow up...
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13½
2012
J.A.C.E.
5.6/12
Twice-orphaned Jace, a seven-year-old Albanian of Greek origin, witnesses a massacre that wipes out his entire foster family in Argyrokastron, and the...
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J.A.C.E.
2014
At Home
5.7/10
For many years, Nadja has worked as a housekeeper for an upper class Greek couple and their daughter. She’s allowed to feel like part of the family. W...
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At Home
2023
The Chaos She Left Behind
7.6/5
Anna, in her late twenties, feels like her life is sliding away from her hands. A ticket to a music school in Paris might be the last chance to pursue...
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The Chaos She Left Behind
2014
Stratos
6.833/42
At age 19, Stratos committed a crime of passion. He spent half his life in prison, where underground boss Leonidas took him under his wing. One day du...
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Stratos
2023
Crossing
8.5/2
A railway crossing in the middle of nowhere. Two guards: solitary Yiannis who never leaves his post and cool Antonis who goes with the rhythm of the l...
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Crossing
2023
Fonissa
6.6/24
It is the early 20th century on a dystopian Greek island. Hadoula, a widow who lost her husband, loannis Fragkos, at a young age, is a woman who has l...
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Fonissa
2024
Brando with a Glass Eye
0/0
A method actor commits a heist that goes wrong. He befriends the critically injured victim and tries to reconcile his guilt before his one shot auditi...
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Brando with a Glass Eye
2022
Not Tomorrow
6.3/3
Michalis has barely 24 hours to redefine his life and make up for his close ones. That same night he meets a girl. He only wishes that the morning nev...
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Not Tomorrow
2022
11.20 a.m.
6.2/4
Olga, a domestic worker originally from Albania, finds herself in a house she works in downtown Athens, at the right time. Or at the wrong one?
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11.20 a.m.
2018
Entropy
4.7/3
It's Eleni's birthday. Friends and relatives are gathering together. Their relationships are going to be tested.
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Entropy
2016
Suntan
6.3/111
Kostis is a 40-year-old doctor that finds himself in the small island of Antiparos, in order to take over the local clinic. His whole life and routine...
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Suntan
2016
Spring Awakening
4.6/17
Contemporary Athens: A gang of teenage thieves and romantic anarchists test the limits of their youthful rebellion and play out their own tragic sprin...
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Spring Awakening
2023
The Summer with Carmen
6.6/28
While having a day-long swim at Athens’ queer beach, best friends Demosthenes and Nikitas recall the events of a recent summer in the prospect of turn...
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The Summer with Carmen
2017
USSAK
6/2
In a suffering country somewhere in the near future, a community of misfits who live in a state of decadence and paranoia, tries to claim a decent lif...
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USSAK
2017
Mum, I'm Back
3/2
A woman returns, after 40 years, to the village where she was born. The cause is the death of her mother.
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Mum, I'm Back
2018
37 Days
5/4
When Maria, a young pregnant woman is fired, she goes on a birth strike.
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37 Days
2020
Ballad for a Pierced Heart
6.705/22
In a small town in Greece, when amorous passion meets with greed money, dead bodies start pilling up and "Sleeping Beauty" Olga will never know the ho...
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Ballad for a Pierced Heart
2014
II
5/1
An old groom walks in the open horizon towards a bride waiting for him. They meet but the distance between them starts to grow once again.
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II
2020
Iro /he.roː/
0/0
Today is Tuesday but Iro is not at school. Instead she's at home and she's ready to set off on a Journey with her mom and a Super Hero towards Lake St...
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Iro /he.roː/
2011
Dad, Lenin and Freddy
6/4
During the 80's, in Athens, a nine-year old girl gradually loses touch with her workaholic communist father. She fantasizes that Vladimir Lenin wants...
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Dad, Lenin and Freddy
2021
Green Sea
6.094/16
Anna has lost her memory but she hasn’t forgotten how to cook. One night she shows up in a working-class neighborhood. There she meets Roula and gets...
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Green Sea
2013
45 Degrees
6/2
Athens, August 2012. 45 degrees. The fridge is empty. The situation is very tense. A father changes under the burden of the economic crisis. It's gett...
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45 Degrees
2015
Cruiser
0/0
It’s just another night at the 24-hour gas station at the edge of Athens. Vlassis starts his night shift. Stephanos, a middle-aged truck driver, ends...
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Cruiser
2010
Harisma
4.7/11
Ismini is in her early 30s. She is cultivated, delicate, sensitive and... emotionally handicapped. She has developed a simplistic system of defense to...
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Harisma
2001
Save Me
5.778/9
Anna faces everyday problems in her Greek life. Her previous "man" left her debts, the new guy approved not to be the right one, in addition to these...
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Save Me
2017
Freezer
7/3
Tassos, a man just over 50 years old, with a career in the marketing and commercial direction of large corporations, has been unemployed for three yea...
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Freezer
2009
Guilt
8/1
The 50-year Cypriot tragedy through the memories of an old man, a former gun dealer at death's door. A nightmare, through his operation, unmasks the r...
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Guilt
2022
The Volunteer
5.4/13
Marisa, a recently retired doctor, decides to travel as a volunteer to a Greek refugee camp where, in her opinion, they need people exactly like her....
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The Volunteer
2025
January 5th
0/0
The chronic suffering of a troubled son, culminates in a single long shot, as he finds his sick father unconscious and surrounded by medication.
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January 5th
2011
Wasted Youth
5.5/15
Harris, a 16 year old boy spends his day skateboarding aimlessly around Athens with his friends. Vassilis, a middle aged cop, is frustrated with his d...
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