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Lia Ikkos

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Lia Ikkos is a Spanish-British film and television actor celebrated for her roles in new wave Greek cinema including Cafe 404 and as lead in The Gimp and The Hitman. Graduated from the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art in London, and as a multilingual performer Lia combines an expertise in screen and stage with physical theatre and opera. Her career has spanned internationally creating with original work with Poland’s heritage Gardzienice theatre in Iran as well as part of Katie Mitchell’s Trauernacht team in France, among others. Based in Barcelona, Lia is known for her dynamic presence and dedication to authentic storytelling. 

ActorBritish, Spanish, Greek
Place of residence Barcelona (ES), Athens (GR)
Place of birthLondon
Working permitsEuropean Union (EU-27), United Kingdom
Housing optionsLondon (GB), Madrid (ES), Málaga (ES), Palma (ES), Marbella (ES), Seville (ES), Thessaloniki (GR)
SpecializationsAdvertising actor, Facilitator, Opera singer, Singer, Theater
Driver's licensesCar class
Eye colorgreen brown
Hair colorblack-brown
Height (cm)179
Weight (in kg)66
LanguagesEnglish(native)Spanish(native)FrenchItalianPortugueseGermanGreekPolish
AccentsAmerican
InstrumentsGuitarPiano
SportHorse ridingSwimmingYogaAerial yogaArtistic gymnasticsBeach volleyballBoxingFigure skatingFreedivingRhythmic gymnasticsRock climbingVolleyball
DanceContemporary dance
PitchMezzo-soprano
SingingJazzOpera
Special skillsModelSinger-songwriterAudio book
Training
Primary professional training
2011 – 2012
Other professional training
2007 – 2012
The Guildhall School of Music (Juniors)
Film
2024
#pesmeidiotrop (Call Me Odd) picture
#pesmeidiotrop (Call Me Odd) (Short film)
Woman on bike (MR)
Sofia Georgovassili White Room Diotima Loukas Valentis Sofia Georgovassili
2024
Cafe 404 picture
Cafe 404 (Cinema film)
Jimmy's Mum (SR)
Alex Tsilifonis Katerina Kaskanioti 7 Palms Entertainment Alex Tsilifonis
2022
The Gimp And The Hitman picture
The Gimp And The Hitman (Cinema film)
Penelope (MR)
Dimitri Raft Joh-Paul Gates Film Hub George Koltsou Dimitri Raft & Joh-Paul Gates
2014 – 2015
Judith's Return picture
Judith's Return (Experimental movie)
Judith (MR)
James Brennan Aphids Moonah Arts Center James Brennan James Brennan
Theater
2015 – 2018
Persephone picture
Persephone (Choreography)
Various (MR)
Lia Ikkos Royal Academy of Art Opera Viscera Lia Ikkos Lia Ikkos
2015 – 2016
At Home in Gaza and London picture
At Home in Gaza and London (Theater recording)
Lia (MR)
Julian Maynard Smith LIFT & Waterman's Utopia NA Taghrid Choucair-Vizoso
2011 – 2014
Elektra, Pythian Oratorium, Iphigenia In Aulis, Iphigenia in Tauris, The Mark of Cain, Judith's Return picture
Elektra, Pythian Oratorium, Iphigenia In Aulis, Iphigenia in Tauris, The Mark of Cain, Judith's Return (Drama)
Multiple (MR)
Wlodzimierz Staniewski Gardzienice Theatre Gardzienice Theatre, Poland Wlodzimierz Staniewski Wlodzimierz Staniewski
Commercial
2024
Lobos 1707 picture
Lobos 1707
She Wolf (MR)
Hernan Corbera Stink Productions Athens Central Casting