Agoritsa Economou

Born in Athens. She graduated from the Athens Higher School of Drama – “G. Theodosiadis” (2001). In the theatre, she has collaborated with directors such as Aris Biniaris, Yannis Moschos, Yiannis Niarros, Vassilis Papavassiliou, Giorgos Papageorgiou, Odysseas Papaspiliopoulos, Eleni Skoti, Yannis Kakleas, Maria Protopappa, Lilly Meleme, Stamatis Fasoulis, Efi Theodorou, Apollon Papatheoharis, Nikos Karathanos, Petros Zoulias, Sotiris Chatzakis, Martha Frintzila, Dimitris Lignadis, Diagoras Chronopoulos, Giannis Lapatas, etc in productions of the National Theatre of Greece, the National Theatre of Northern Greece, the Municipal and Regional Theatres of Larissa and Crete and in independent productions. She participated in films such as Murderess (dir. Eva Nathena, 2023), The Bachelor (dir. Antonis Sotiropoulos, 2016), Ap’ ta Kokala Vgalmena (dir. Sotiris Goritsas, 2010), Gas (dir. Bujar Alimani, 2006) and in the Greek TV series Kato Partali (scr. Lefteris Papapetrou, dir. Amalia Giannikou, MEGA Channel, 2014-2015). She has participated in the seminars “Ajax by Sophocles” with Martha Frintzila (2005-2006) and “Greek Choruses” with Stamatis Kraounakis (2003-2004). She won the Audience Theatre Award for Best Actress from the Athinorama magazine for her performance in the play Beauty Queen of Leenane and the Anna Kalouta Award for Best Supporting Actress for her performance in the musical Nine (2016). She teaches at the Athens Higher School of Drama – “G. Theodosiadis”.