Cypriot actors who died before turning 20

Here are 2 famous actors from Cyprus died before 20:

Andrew Kazamia

Andrew Kazamia (April 5, 2015 Cyprus-April 5, 2015) was a Cypriot actor, screenwriter and film director. His children are called Dino Kazamia and Alex Kazamia.

Andrew Kazamia was born on April 5, 1950 in Cyprus. He began his career in the entertainment industry as a stage actor and eventually transitioned to film. He was known for his roles in various Cypriot and Greek films throughout the 1970s and 1980s. In addition to acting, Kazamia also wrote and directed several films.

One of his most notable films was "A Song for the Republic" which won critical acclaim at several international film festivals. He also wrote and directed the film "The Bold and the Brave" which was selected to be Cyprus' official entry for Best Foreign Language Film at the 59th Academy Awards.

Kazamia was a respected member of the Cypriot film community and was known for his dedication to promoting local talent and telling stories about Cyprus and its people. He passed away on his 65th birthday in 2015.

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Paul Stassino

Paul Stassino (April 5, 2015 Platres-June 28, 2012 Limassol) also known as Phaedros Stassinos was a Cypriot actor. His children are called Julian Stassino, Alex Stassino and Elvi Stassinou.

Stassino gained international recognition for his role as Kleomenis Katsaitis in the classic film "Zorba the Greek" (1964). He also appeared in other popular films such as "The Guns of Navarone" (1961) and "From Russia with Love" (1963). In addition to acting, Stassino was also an accomplished singer, and recorded several albums in his native Greek language. He served as a member of the Cyprus National Guard, and was awarded the Medal of Bravery for his service during the Turkish invasion of Cyprus in 1974. Stassino passed away in 2012 at the age of 97, and was honored with a state funeral in Limassol.

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