Antonis Parharidis

Antonis Parharidis was born in Thessaloniki, Greece in 1991. He studied at the Ionian University’s Department of Music Studies, specializing in classical and modern singing, and subsequently studied Drama and Musical Theatre at the International College of Musical Theatre in London. Significant London stage roles include West Side Story and Mamma Mia! at the International College of Musical Theatre.

He went on to perform in Cyprus, appearing in productions such as Τί είδε ο υπηρέτης, Ψυχώ, and Σκρουτζ! Μια Χριστουγεννιάτικη Ιστορία at the Teatro Ena, directed by Andreas Christodoulides. He also toured Cyprus with the children’s show Μπατλό ο δράκος, a production by Animagnet Productions directed by Andreas Makris.

His television debut was in Η τελευταία Ώρα on Open TV, followed by appearances on the entertainment show Fars Attack (Aristidou Productions) on Omega channel. He had a recurring guest role (80 episodes) in Η Γη της Ελιάς on Mega channel in Greece and recently appeared in Cyprian Demosthenous’ short film The Red Book.

His performance in the National Theatre of Greece’s production of Mother Courage and Her Children, directed by Stathis Livathinos, is notable. As a soloist/choral singer, his performances at the Athens Concert Hall (under Dimitris Ktistakis), the Bayreuth Youth Festival in Germany, Carnegie Hall in New York (under Miranda Kaldi), and St. Peter’s Basilica in the Vatican (under Miranda Kaldi) stand out.