George Kottaridis

George Kottaridis was born in Kalamata, Messinia, Greece. He discovered his love for acting at an early age, participating in annual stage productions throughout elementary and high school, as well as being a member of the Messinian Amateur Theatre in Kalamata. Later he was accepted both by the UCLA School of Theater, Film and Television and the University of the Highlands and Islands in Scotland to study acting and theater. However, George postponed acting plans and joined the Navy. George relocated to the Bahamas, where he played theatre roles and stand-up comedy. He played lead roles in stage plays, such as Till Death Do Us Part and Mystery Over The Shadows'. Successful theatrical exposure in commercials, Short Films and Feature Films gave him a step up to go to the next level. He began taking acting lessons and networking, during which time he was invited to Bassa. An Artist Guild Association to join the board among the founding members. George also works as a Fight Choreographer for Films, a role based on his experience of over 27 years in Martial Arts in Taekwon-Do and several other combat styles. He is capable of performing his own stunts.