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Nico Panagio

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Nico Panagio
A young woman is desperate to save her company from a take-over. When she hears that being in a relationship will get her a deal, she hires a model to be her fake boyfriend.
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Semi-Soet (2012)
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Nico Panagio is a South African born actor, writer and producer of Greek descent. He has been in the entertainment industry for over two decades and starred in various theatre productions, television dramas and block busting feature films. He has been the host of Survivor SA since 2009. Nico serves pro bono, as chairman of the non profit organisations Missing Children SA and My Father's House community kitchen. He is an avid trail runner, surfer, coffee aficionado and lover of fine red wine. Most importantly, he is married to his best friend Christi Panagio, has 2 gorgeous daughters and is a passionate Christian believer.
BornAugust 25, 1973
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BornAugust 25, 1973
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    • Awards
      • 2 nominations total

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    Vuil Wasgoed (2017)
    Vuil Wasgoed
    7.1
    • Manny Gotty
    • 2017
    Casey B. Dolan, Louw Venter, and Nico Panagio in Konfetti (2014)
    Konfetti
    5.1
    • Jean Voster
    • 2014
    The CEO (2016)
    The CEO
    5.8
    • Riikard(as Nicolaos Panagiotopoulos)
    • 2016
    Semi-Soet (2012)
    Semi-Soet
    6.9
    • JP Basson
    • 2012

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    • Semi-Soeter
      • JP Basson
      • Post-production



    • Stefano Fresi in Kostas (2024)
      Kostas
      6.2
      TV Mini Series
      • Police Officer (as a different name)
      • 2024
    • Straat (2023)
      Straat
      7.4
      TV Series
      • Robert Muller (Helbert Pentz)
      • 2023–2024
    • Brandon Sklenar in 1923 (2022)
      1923
      8.3
      TV Series
      • Yiannis
      • 2023
    • Mykonos
      • Nikos
      • 2022
    • Trix Vivier in Legacy (2020)
      Legacy
      8.6
      TV Series
      • Detective Marco Andino
      • 2020
    • Duiwelspoort (2020)
      Duiwelspoort
      TV Series
      • Herman Slabbert
      • 2020
    • Rolanda Marais, Nico Panagio, Amrain Ismail-Essop, and Andahr Cotton in Die Testament (2019)
      Die Testament
      TV Series
      • Bastian Weyers
      • 2019
    • Splitgedagtes (2018)
      Splitgedagtes
      TV Series
      • 2018
    • Vuil Wasgoed (2017)
      Vuil Wasgoed
      7.1
      • Manny Gotty
      • 2017
    • The CEO (2016)
      The CEO
      5.8
      • Riikard (as Nicolaos Panagiotopoulos)
      • 2016
    • Casey B. Dolan, Louw Venter, and Nico Panagio in Konfetti (2014)
      Konfetti
      5.1
      • Jean Voster
      • 2014
    • Nico Panagio, Lika Berning, and Bok van Blerk in Vrou soek boer (2014)
      Vrou soek boer
      6.3
      • Niel Steenkamp
      • 2014
    • Vincent Desagnat and Loup-Denis Elion in Yes We Can (2012)
      Yes We Can
      5.4
      TV Movie
      • Takis
      • 2012
    • Semi-Soet (2012)
      Semi-Soet
      6.9
      • JP Basson
      • 2012
    • Vallei van Sluiers II
      TV Series
      • Jacques de Bruyn (2011)
      • 2011

    Writer



    • Mykonos
      • writer
      • 2022

    Producer



    • Mykonos
      • co-producer
      • 2022

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    • Alternative names
      • Nicolaos Panagiotopoulos
    • Born
      • August 25, 1973
      • Pretoria, South Africa
    • Spouse
      • Christi Panagio? - present

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    • Gender / Gender identity
      • Male
    • Race / Ethnicity
      • White
    • Nationality / Religious or Ethnic identity
      • Greek, South African

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