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Actor Tassos Kostis Reveals Playing Performances While Seriously Ill

Published December 29, 2025, 19:10
Actor Tassos Kostis Reveals Playing Performances While Seriously Ill

Actor Tassos Kostis spoke about a difficult period in his life, during which he faced a serious health problem. Specifically, he mentioned that he played in a theatrical performance with a hematocrit of 32, while attending rehearsals with tubes. Kostis described that he had difficulty even climbing two steps, but managed to give his best on stage. After the performances, he needed a chair to sit and rest. Despite the difficulties, the actor continued to work, as his job was his priority. Kostis emphasized the support he received from his family, especially from his son, who encouraged him to continue. He also mentioned the approval of his doctor, who told him that if he could, he should continue to work. Kostis's story is an example of strength and dedication to his profession.