George Zouvelos
- Actor
- Director
- Writer
George Zouvelos is an actor who blends his ethnically ambiguous appearance, ethnic and urban upbringing, acting studies with his lifelong street credits in his performances. He is a proud native New Yorker from Astoria, Queens, New York City.
George is a screenwriter and director of award winning indie productions that blend realism melded with his careful study and emulation of human nature. For George, in his works, clichés are sometimes the necessary and purposeful exceptions but never the rule.
Some of his acting studies include the Stanislavsky Method and he attended the Lee Strasberg Theater and Film Institute, in New York City. His real life work experiences include being in law enforcement, and as a New York City Paramedic.
George has a Bachelor of Arts degree from John Jay College and a degree in Filmmaking from the New York Film Academy, NYFA, both in New York City,
He is a member and a judge in New York of the National Academy of Arts and Sciences, NATAS, with memberships in the American Film Institute American Film Institute, AFI, and the New York Women in Film and Television, NYWIFT.
His philanthropic work include an over three decade membership and involvement among the local and also among the New York State leadership of the philanthropic organization, AHEPA. AHEPA is the American Hellenic Educational Progressive Association a international philanthropic organization founded by Hellenic Americans in 1921 that still maintain the original founding mission of education, philanthropy, civics, promoting Hellenic ideals, and focusing on civil rights to combat discrimination.
George is a father of three daughters and a son. He strongly supports 'equal work for equal pay' for equal skills and capabilities. He is a Greek Orthodox Christian raised in a traditional Hellenic family who hail from Sparta and Arcadia, in Peloponnese, Greece. George speaks, reads, and writes Greek.
He is a lover of music, the arts, classics, history, other human beings, and stage performances which experiences he weaves into his acting and screenwriting as seen in his award winning Indie films and television works.
George lives in New York City with his family, and his surname is pronounced (Zoo' vel os).
George is a screenwriter and director of award winning indie productions that blend realism melded with his careful study and emulation of human nature. For George, in his works, clichés are sometimes the necessary and purposeful exceptions but never the rule.
Some of his acting studies include the Stanislavsky Method and he attended the Lee Strasberg Theater and Film Institute, in New York City. His real life work experiences include being in law enforcement, and as a New York City Paramedic.
George has a Bachelor of Arts degree from John Jay College and a degree in Filmmaking from the New York Film Academy, NYFA, both in New York City,
He is a member and a judge in New York of the National Academy of Arts and Sciences, NATAS, with memberships in the American Film Institute American Film Institute, AFI, and the New York Women in Film and Television, NYWIFT.
His philanthropic work include an over three decade membership and involvement among the local and also among the New York State leadership of the philanthropic organization, AHEPA. AHEPA is the American Hellenic Educational Progressive Association a international philanthropic organization founded by Hellenic Americans in 1921 that still maintain the original founding mission of education, philanthropy, civics, promoting Hellenic ideals, and focusing on civil rights to combat discrimination.
George is a father of three daughters and a son. He strongly supports 'equal work for equal pay' for equal skills and capabilities. He is a Greek Orthodox Christian raised in a traditional Hellenic family who hail from Sparta and Arcadia, in Peloponnese, Greece. George speaks, reads, and writes Greek.
He is a lover of music, the arts, classics, history, other human beings, and stage performances which experiences he weaves into his acting and screenwriting as seen in his award winning Indie films and television works.
George lives in New York City with his family, and his surname is pronounced (Zoo' vel os).
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