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  • GREEKSPIRED x HERCULES
    2023/04/20


    Hercules,

    The winner of Greece next top model has quickly become one of the most booked models and is widely considered as one of the best looking men in Greece.

     

    At a young age, Hercules moved to Greece from Russia and as a mixed child, having an African father and Russian mother he was encouraged to change his birth name to something more appropriate for his new home country. 


    In the Greekspired Podcast he shares why Hercules become the name of choice.

    • I love greek mythology and Hercules was someone I looked up to, and I was also told that Zeus was a pet name.


    Growing up as a mixed race child in the suburbs of Athens was not always a bed of roses. 


    • I lived in a rough neighborhood and often when I entered shops I would have some security guard follow me around. 


    His mother has been an inspiration throughout his life and he speaks affectionately how a strong motivation is to make her proud. 

    - My mother has always helped me in life, I didn’t grow up with a father so she took on the role of both parents which wasn’t always easy. 


    He was discovered by a booking agent at a party and had to initially lie to his mother about modeling due to her worries off he industry.


    Hercules, who loves his profession, openly shares what he believe it takes to stay relevant in one of the most competitive industries and gives tips on how to make it. 

     

    • It is not enough to be good looking to stay relevant in the modeling industry, you need to have something that sets you a part and that makes you more interesting for the brands and bookers.
    • You can go for months without getting a job and you have to be ok with being rejected a lot, but the important thing is to keep going and don’t let rejection get to you because one day you will get that gig that will turn things around. 


    To be part of and win one of greeks most popular tv-shows not only generated bookings but also a lot of fame and in the Greekspired podcast he speaks about his current relationship status and what the first thing he looks for in a girl. 

    - I always look at the eyes, and nice eyebrows is a plus. 


    And in terms of his relationship status, well, he is is currently happy and single. 

    The young man from the suburbs of Athens have come a long way, and he is only getting started. 


    Follow Greekspired for the latest interviews with inspiring people that has a connection to Greece at IG @Greekspired https://www.instagram.com/greekspired/


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  • GREEKSPIRED X NEFELI MEG
    2023/04/06

    Nefeli Meg is a multi-talented comedian and one of Greece rising stars.

    As an educated lawyer she became famous for presenting legal topics in a witty and easy way through her social media channels. She recently launched her own stand-up show and is one of the leading youtubers and podcasters in Greece.


    In this episode she speaks candidly about overcoming anorexia, how covid changed her path in life and why she prefers polygamy over monogamy.


    She also shares her best tips to overcome stage freight and what to do to follow your dreams. 


    A very inspiring episode with a great person!

    https://www.instagram.com/nefelimeg/


    Follow Greekspired for the latest interviews with inspiring people that has a connection to Greece at IG @Greekspired https://www.instagram.com/greekspired/


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    37 分
  • GREEKSPIRED x ANDREAS METAXA aka SUPERSNAKE
    2023/03/20

    Andreas Metaxa, who comes from from the Metaxa spirits family is the creator behind mega hit Instagram meme account Supersnake.


    In this episode he opens up in a very honest conversation about overcoming bullies, naysayers and how a friendly bet became a successful business.


    https://www.instagram.com/supersnake/


    The Supersnake account is world wide know for making fun of the party circuit crowd consisting of Billionaires, models, fake shamans, promoters and all the people who want to be part of this party world.

    You can find the “party circuit” traveling to Mykonos, Ibiza, Tulum, St-Barth's, Fashion weeks, major sporting events or at the most posh restaurants and nightclubs across the world. 


    For the first time Andreas speaks about his battle with cancer, which happened during covid. He talks about his dreams of making it in Hollywood and how a family members Oscar statue has inspired him from greatness.


    He gives his best tips on how to build a following within social media and for all of you who want to know where the next big party destination will be.. well tune in to find out!

    A super exciting episode not to be missed!


    To find out more about Greekspired, follow us on Instagram @https://www.instagram.com/greekspired/



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  • GREEKSPIRED x SKIVE
    2023/03/12


    Welcome to an exiting episode with SKIVE. 

    He is considered the godfather of Greek trap music and is the founder and CEO of Capital Records, a very successful record label.

    You have definitely heard his music on the radio, in the clubs and his songs have millions of views and streams on Youtube & Spotify. 

    Check out his music here: 

    https://open.spotify.com/artist/1zDXh0x75B4zPVsAHDuTnO


    In this episode we talk about the journey from his boy room in Thessaloniki to the biggest music scenes across Greece. 

    We discuss how to deal with grief and the importance of giving back to society. 


    A very interesting episode with a super person!


    To find out more about GREEKSPIRED, check out our IG page:

    https://www.instagram.com/greekspired/


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    47 分
  • Introduction to the Greekspired Podcast
    2023/03/09

    Welcome to Greekspired!


    In this podcast Sofia Poth & Nicolas Nath will be interviewing the most interesting and inspiring people with a connection to Greece. The guests will be everything from entrepreneurs, athletes, artists, difference makers, politicians, influencers and many more.


    To connect and get the latest info about episodes, you can find us on Instagram @Greekspired and at out our website on www.Greekspired.com 


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