Person Biography:
Kiri was born in Cincinnati, Ohio, to Stilianos and Angelai, who migrated to the United States without knowing anyone to create better opportunities for their children. As the middle child of three boys, Kiri was always the outspoken and outgoing one. From a young age, he loved to perform and was passionate about the arts, often taking every chance he got to showcase his talents.
Kiri's academic achievements were impressive, with a strong intellectual foundation in every subject. However, his true passion was in the arts, and he consistently worked hard to excel in this area. His drive, motivation, and perfection qualities earned him admiration and recognition from those who knew him.
Throughout his school years, Kiri held various leadership positions and was involved in numerous extracurricular activities. He was always voted President in the organizations he was part of and was the editor of the school paper. In high school, he founded a new honor society that honored intelligent males, which was a counterpart to the 80-year-old tradition of the female group. He was Senior Class President and also voted "Most Likely to Succeed" and "Most Popular."
Kiri's academic achievements were remarkable, with a 4.0 grade point average that led to numerous scholarships totaling over 120K. He attended Xavier University, one of the most recognized and prestigious colleges in the world, where he majored in Pre-Law and Theatre and graduated Magna Cum Laude.
Since childhood, Kiri loved to perform in plays at school and entertain people through storytelling. His first major print job and commercial were at the age of 5 for a popular Chili company back home, and he also worked on print projects for his family's restaurant, where he grew up working and continues to manage.
Kiri's passion for acting led him to train extensively with various theater schools in Ohio, eventually obtaining an agency in Akron, Ohio. He drove three hours to class, took a four-hour class, and then drove back for an entire year.
Before moving to Los Angeles, Kiri met with potential representation and instantly obtained management. He did a lot of theater and print work but focused on film and television, which became his calling. He moved to Los Angeles in 2006 and hasn't looked back since.
In his first year in Los Angeles, Kiri has been studying with Hollywood's finest, became SAG within the first four months, obtained agents, and is auditioning. He is also writing a memoir that aims to inspire and encourage millions of people with his struggle to overcome obesity.
The future holds great promise for this young man, who loves his life and career.
