Pano Masti's life was deeply influenced by his family's adventurous spirit. His father's enthusiasm for mountaineering and his mother's passion for exploring off-the-beaten-path destinations led to a childhood spent in rugged islands and remote mountains. This upbringing fostered Masti's own sense of adventure, which ultimately found a creative outlet in the world of theatre. He pursued his passion for drama by studying at the prestigious Athens Drama School, where he honed his craft before relocating to New York City to further his education at the renowned HB Studio. Subsequently, he made the move to London, where he continued to develop his acting skills.
Masti's impressive acting credits include a diverse range of roles in various genres. In 2024, he played the role of Pablo in the Netflix comedy-thriller series Bodkin, produced by Higher Ground Productions, a production company founded by former President Barack Obama and his wife, Michelle. This notable project marked a significant milestone in Masti's career. Additionally, he has appeared in notable television shows such as Killing Eve (2022),Line of Duty (2021),and The Boleyns (2021). His film credits include the biographical drama A Private War (2018),starring Rosamund Pike, the dark comedy-horror film In Fabric (2018),directed by Peter Strickland, the crime drama Endeavour (2018),the BBC series Sherlock (2012),and the Iraq war drama The Devil's Double (2011),directed by Lee Tamahori.