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Manolis Emmanouel
Manolis Emmanouel (Greek:Μανώλης Εμμανουήλ) is a Greek actor with an international career in film, television, theatre, and voice acting. He is based in London and Athens.
= Biography =
Born in Athens, Greece, Emmanouel studied Theatre Studies and Journalism at the University of Athens. He later moved to London to train in acting at the Royal Central School of Speech and Drama and Drama Studio London. He is fluent in Greek, English, Spanish, and Italian.{{Cite web|url=https://www.marieclaire.gr/interview/manolis-emmanouel-o-nearos-ithopios-apo-tin-athina-pou-katakta-to-londino-ke-tin-pagkosmia-ipokritiki-skini/|title=Manolis Emmanouel: From Athens to conquering London's acting scene|website=Marie Claire Greece|access-date=25 April 2025}}
= Career =
== Film and Television ==
| class=\"wikitable\"
! Role !! Title !! Production/Channel !! Notes !! Director | ||||
| Antonis Linardos | O Orkos | ERT | Leading role | Spyros Michalopoulos |
| Demetrius | Greed | Revolution Films | Major supporting role | Michael Winterbottom |
| Sotos | The Durrells | Sid Gentle Films/ITV | Recurring role | Steve Barron |
| Tony | Shoap TV | Shoap TV | Leading role | James Hickox |
| Oliver | Nothing Comes Close | Impact Image | Short film | Doug Fidler |
| Tony | Frank | SJB Imperial Productions | Independent film | Stephen James Bland |
| Kerri | Three Minute Moments | All Enquiries Productions | Feature film | Don Allen |
== Theatre ==
| class=\"wikitable\"
! Role !! Play !! Theatre/Company !! Notes | |||
| Adam | Next Fall (Hold Me) | En Athinais Theatre, Athens | Directed by Vasilis Myrianthopoulos |
| John Rosidis | Alice at the Asylum | Theatre Lab Company | |
| Pietro Bembo | Love Letters | Theatre Lab Company | |
| Michael | Drawn and Quartered | King’s Head Theatre | |
| Mark | Torn, Shredded, Burnt | Soho Theatre | Also director |
| Theo | Fresh Meat | Courtyard Theatre | |
| Andy | Taken In | Tristan Bates Theatre | |
| Bartolomeo | Sound of Heaven | Winterflood Theatre | |
| Male Lead | XXX Anonymous | Edinburgh Festival | |
| David | The Source of All Evil | Cockpit Theatre | |
| Alexander | Alexander’s Diary | Baron’s Court Theatre | |
| Vittor | I Just Broke Up | White Bear Theatre | |
| Petros | The Red Lanterns | Pentameters Theatre | |
| Antonio | In Transit | Diorama Studio | |
| Odysseus | Hecuba | Theatre Technis | |
| Mirek | Guernica | National Theatre of Greece |
== Voice Acting ==
| class=\"wikitable\"
! Project/Company !! Role/Description !! Notes | ||
| EasyJet | Official Greek voice | Since 2005 |
| Nickelodeon | Commercials | International campaigns |
| Disney | Commercials | International campaigns |
| Heineken | Commercials | International campaigns |
| Assassin's Creed | Voice for characters | Ubisoft video game series |
| Total War | Voice for characters | SEGA/Creative Assembly |
= Social and Cultural Work =
He participated in the mockumentary produced by Lost My Marbles promoting the return of the Parthenon Sculptures to Greece, under the Reunite Parthenon campaign supported by Stephen Fry.
= Interviews =
- Athens Voice - [\"At the moment of loss, what remains is love\"](https://www.athensvoice.gr/politismos/theatro-opera/872603/manolis-emmanouil-ti-stigmi-tis-apoleias-auto-pou-telika-menei-einai-i-agapi/)
- Vradini - [\"I fear losing what makes me happy\"](https://www.vradini.gr/synentefxeis/manolis-emmanoyil-sti-vtk-fovamai-mi-xaso-ayta-poy-me-kanoyn-eytyxismeno/597125/)
- Gossip-TV - [\"Returning to Greece and working with Hollywood actors\"](https://www.gossip-tv.gr/showbiz/story/809177/manolis-emmanouil-i-epistrofi-stin-ellada-i-ypokritiki-i-synergasia-me-xoligountianoys-ithopoioys)
- OK! Magazine - [\"I am a blend of two countries and two cultures\"](https://www.okmag.gr/people/sineneukseis/o-manolis-emmanouil-sto-okmag-o-ellinas-pou-kanei-diethni-kariera-apokalyptei-eimai-ena-meigma-apo-dyo-chores-kai-dyo-koultoures/#title)
- Newsbomb.gr - [\"The Greek actor who joined Netflix\"](https://www.newsbomb.gr/bombplus/politismos/story/1294070/poios-einai-o-ellinas-ithopoios-poy-tha-paixei-sto-netflix-ti-dilone-sto-newsbomb-gr-gia-tin-tainia)
- Esquire Greece - [\"A Greek actor on Netflix\"](https://esquire.com.gr/culture/tainies/19911/enas-ellinas-ithopoios-sto-netflix)
- Youfly - [\"Manolis Emmanouil: 'O Orkos' is something unprecedented for Greece\"](https://youfly.com/tileorasi/manolis-emmanouil-o-orkos-einai-kati-protognoro-gia-tin-ellada/)
- Marie Claire Greece - [\"From Athens to the world stage\"](https://www.marieclaire.gr/interview/manolis-emmanouel-o-nearos-ithopios-apo-tin-athina-pou-katakta-to-londino-ke-tin-pagkosmia-ipokritiki-skini/)
- Interview on Kypseli show, ERT2 - [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BYQhQ1q7jOI)
- Interview on Naftemporiki TV - [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BoUMLTveen4)
= References =
= External links =
- [https://www.imdb.com/name/nm2500517/ Manolis Emmanouel on IMDb]
- [YouTube interview at Kypseli, ERT2](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BYQhQ1q7jOI)
- [YouTube interview at Naftemporiki TV](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BoUMLTveen4)