Biography
Who is Ilias Psinakis?
Early life and education
Ilias Psinakis was born in Athens, Greece, to parents Panagiotis and Alice Psinakis. His father owned an electronics factory, and his uncle Steve Psinakis owned an energy supplier company in the Philippines. He grew up in both the Philippines and Greece.
For his education, Ilias attended the Lycée Léonin. He later studied international business and marketing at a university in the United Kingdom, where he eventually received master's degrees in both subjects.
Entertainment and television career
Early in his professional pursuits, Ilias worked as a fashion model. Following his modeling career, he worked as a writer for a Greek television series. He then spent sixteen years working as a manager for Greek singer Sakis Rouvas until their working relationship ended in 2004.
After parting ways with Rouvas, Ilias managed his own entertainment career. He appeared as a judge on several Greek television reality shows, including Super Idol, Dream Show, Greece's Got Talent, and The X Factor. During this period, he continued working as a manager for various singers and actors in Greece.
Political career
In 2010, Ilias began his political involvement when he was elected to the Athens city council alongside Nikitas Kaklamanis. He worked to promote a favorable image of Athens and initiated the project For a Plate of Food, which was organized with the Archdiocese of Athens and Apostoli to provide free food and assistance to the needy.
In 2014, Ilias became a candidate for mayor of the Municipality of Marathon. Citizens elected him to the position in the first voting round on May 18, 2014, with 53.55% of the total vote, and he was sworn into office in August 2014.
Birthday and age
Ilias Psinakis was born on April 8, 1958, which makes Ilias 68 years old today. That birthday falls under the Aries sign. Ilias shares the date with 60 other famous people.
