Angela Gerekou

Angela Gerekou
Άντζελα Γκερέκου
President of GNTO
Incumbent
Assumed office August 1, 2019
Prime Minister	Kyriakos Mitsotakis Ioannis Sarmas
Preceded by	Charalambos Karimalis
Deputy Minister for Culture and Tourism
In office June 9, 2014 – January 27, 2015
Prime Minister	Antonis Samaras
Minister	Olga Kefalogianni
In office October 7, 2009 – May 18, 2010
Prime Minister	George Papandreou
Minister	Pavlos Geroulanos
Personal details
Born	(1959-03-26) March 26, 1959 (age 65) Corfu, Greece
Political party	New Democracy (2015–)
Other political affiliations	PASOK (2004–2015)
Spouse	Tolis Voskopoulos
Children	Maria Voskopoulou

Angela Gerekou (Greek: Άντζελα Γκερέκου; born March 26, 1959) is a Greek actress and politician. Currently serving as President of Greek National Tourism Organization (GNTO) from 2019.

She served as Deputy Minister of the Ministry of Culture and Sport from 2014 to 2015 and from 2009 to 2010. Also served as MP for the Hellenic Parliament from 2004 to 2012.

Biography

Early life

Angela Gerekou was born in Corfu, in the Ionian Sea, Greece.

Movie career

Her good looks got her noticed in the 1980s by producers and directors of the then-flourishing Greek cinema.

Politician

Angela Gerekou served as Deputy Minister of the Ministry of Culture and Sport in the cabinet of George Papandreou from 2009 to 2010.

Personal life

Angela Gerekou married Greek actor and singer Tolis Voskopoulos, with whom she had a daughter named Maria in 2001.

Filmography

Film

Year	Title	Role	Notes	Ref.
1986	Strange Meeting	Anna	Film debut
	The girl from Mani	Eleni Kalea
1990	The sweep	Tara
1994	The moon fugitive	Andrianna
	Terra incognita
1996	Acropol	Zozo
1997	Balkanska pravila	Mariya
	The smell of the time

Television

Year	Title	Role(s)	Notes
1990-1992	In the shadow of money		Lead role / 85 episodes
1992	One woman from the past	Nafsika	Lead role / 16 episodes
1992-1993	The sound of silence	Miranda Danezi	Lead role / 77 episodes
1993	Moral Department		Episode: "The particular tastes of the principal manager"
1993-1994	Games without borders	Herself (host)	Season 1
1994-1995	Daring Love Stories	Herself (host)	20 episodes
1995	Magical Night	Alexandra	Episode: "Deep sea"
1995-1996	Fitting of the wedding dress	Olga Deli	Lead role / 25 episodes
1996	Guilty Love	Stella	Lead role / 15 episodes
2004-2005	The children of Niobe	Madame Zizi	Lead role / 18 episodes
2021-present	The land of olive	Athena Nomikou	Lead role

External links

• Angela Gerekou
• Angela Gerekou's Personal Life
• Βιογραφικό στην ιστοσελίδα του ΠΑΣΟΚ
• Βιογραφικό σημείωμα στην σελίδα του Υπουργείου Πολιτισμού και Τουρισμού Archived 2012-05-07 at the Wayback Machine
• Μπαίνει στη βουλή η Άντζελα Γκερέκου Archived 2012-06-20 at the Wayback Machine