Yorgos Tsiantoulas is a Greek actor working across film, theatre, and contemporary performance.
He gained international attention for his leading role as Demosthenes in Summer with Carmen (Atalanti Productions, 2023), for which he received a nomination for Best Male Performance at the Iris Awards. The film premiered at the Venice Film Festival, within the Giornate degli Autori section.
Yorgos has an extensive background in theatre and performance, with leading roles in productions such as The Yard of Miracles (Athens Concert Hall), Oresteia (European tour), and The Great Tamer (Onassis Cultural Center, worldwide tour). His work is strongly rooted in physical and movement-based performance.
He has collaborated with internationally renowned directors including Romeo Castellucci and Dimitris Papaioannou, and continues to work at the intersection of character-driven cinema and contemporary European theatre.
In 2026, Yorgos was selected as an Actor for Berlinale Talents.
film
| Title | Production | Director | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hot Milk | Film4 | Rebecca Lenkiewicz | 2025 |
| Swimming Home | Anti-Worlds | Justin Anderson | 2024 |
| The Summer with Carmen | Atalante Productions S.A. | Zacharias Mavroeidis | 2023 |
| Greatest Days | Elysian Film Group | Coky Giedroyc | 2023 |
| Music | ARTE | Angela Schanelec | 2023 |
tv
| Title | Production | Director | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| House of David | Amazon MGM Studios | Jon Gunn | Jon Erwin | 2025 |
| The Bridge | Black Orange | Giannis Haritidis | Alki Politi | 2022 |
| Mama's Cake | Stelios Angelopoulos | Makis Tsoufis | Alexandros Rigas | 2021-2022 |
| Exapsi | Pedio Productions | Vasilis Tselemegos | 2021 |