Marina Spanou: The Bullying she suffered in her life

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guest⁤ on the show, Studio 4 It was a Thursday afternoon ⁤ Marina Spanouwhere she talked about her music‌ auditions and the difficulties she had as the actor’s daughter Christos⁤ Spanou.

Marina Spanou⁢ is the⁣ daughter of the actor Christos ​Spanou and the music teacher at the National Theater School, Melina Paionidou

“I feel with one foot I go to⁣ another ⁢knee and with the other I try to be mine. I didn’t live through that time, I imagine. At home we listened to a lot of Hadjidaki, Theodoraki, English rock music, Elton John, but because of my mother, I grew up with musical⁤ songs,” he said first.

«I was very interested in the stage, I grew up behind the scenes, I‌ was not afraid … I loved​ music, it was ‍my hobby. I​ said I want to be an actor, I know ⁢how hard it is, I watched it for 20 years while my‍ father struggled,” he said. ⁢

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Regarding​ her school, she said: “I didn’t intend to⁢ take Panhellenic exams ‌but I⁢ was a good student, ‌I tried to be a proper kid in everything. I tried my best​ and ​passed⁤ Philology. I was‌ in a hurry since I was little ⁢to climb the ⁣steps⁣ of life, in my⁣ family we were all three,⁣ I ‌had an opinion​ and I felt like one of the adults.⁤ My parents never pressured me ‌to go to⁣ university, they love the profession, they love‍ me, they‍ are artists and they want me to be happy.”

Marina Spanou: The Bullying she suffered in her life

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«I had a very difficult time with my colleagues. In other words, I have also​ experienced ​situations of bullying at school, difficulties in feeling that I belong ⁢and that I fit ​in⁤ with the group I‍ should belong​ to⁣ in the future.. ⁤Company of my age,‌ company of my class. ⁣I⁢ felt like I couldn’t ⁤stick​ to the ‌way‌ of⁣ thinking and the way of having fun,” he said.

“We changed schools then, because it was too ⁣early, the environment was difficult ​and the children had become a bit strict​ with all the behaviour. ⁣ It shocked⁢ me and I ‌remember going home and ⁢crying‌ for 3-4 hours“, ⁤revealed the singer.

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She ⁣then told the​ story that⁣ she was⁢ seen for the first time in Dionysiou Aeropagitou in ​the ⁤center ‍of Athens, ‌holding​ his guitar and singing in the‌ street. “Along the way I realized that I was born for this. The music was in front of me, ​not⁤ my behavior, not what I was wearing. That’s where I ‌felt I belonged. ​On the first day I decided‍ spontaneously, a musician had brought a piano ⁣to Aeropagitou and​ he⁤ was playing a song that connects ⁤me emotionally with my mom ⁢and I said ​”This is what I want⁣ to do”.

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Time.news Interview: Navigating Life as Marina Spanou – From Legacy to Self-Discovery

Editor: Welcome to Time.news! Today, we’re fortunate to have with us Marina Spanou, a talented musician​ and daughter of the renowned actor Christos Spanou. Marina, thank you for being here!

Marina Spanou: Thank you for having me! It’s a pleasure to share my ⁢journey.

Editor: You mentioned in ⁣your recent interview that growing up in a family of artists has been both⁣ a blessing and a challenge. Can you tell us about⁢ that dynamic and how⁤ it influenced your own‍ path in ​music and ⁤acting?

Marina Spanou: Absolutely. Being the daughter of Christos Spanou and Melina Paionidou had its intricate layers. There’s immense pride in our family’s artistic legacy, yet sometimes, it‍ felt ⁣like I was standing in ‌their shadows. I often find myself saying,‌ “I have one foot in my family’s tradition and another in my own path.” The pressure to match their success is daunting, but it also inspires me to carve my own identity.

Editor: It’s interesting that you mentioned the challenge of fitting in with your peers. Can you elaborate on your experiences with bullying and how they shaped you?

Marina Spanou: Yes, it was a tough chapter in my life. I faced bullying and often felt out of place during school. Those experiences made ⁢it difficult to feel accepted.‍ But they also fueled my resilience. I learned to rely on music as an escape and a way to express my emotions. It was my solace, especially during those challenging times.

Editor: Your musical‍ journey started at a young⁣ age.‌ What role did your⁢ family play in nurturing that passion for music?

Marina Spanou: Music was ever-present in our household. Growing ⁤up, my mother surrounded us with songs from Hadjidaki and Theodoraki, alongside classic English rock. This instilled a deep love for music in me. Thankfully, my parents never pressured me⁢ academically or socially;‌ they encouraged me to follow my heart. Although I pursued ​Philology at university, my ⁣passion for music remained my guiding star.

Editor: It sounds like a balancing⁣ act! And speaking of music, ‌your latest song “Travel” has become a viral sensation. What does this new success mean for you?

Marina Spanou: It’s incredible! “Travel” resonates with so many‍ people, and it’s heartwarming to ‍see my ​music reaching a larger audience. This song represents not just my experiences but also a celebration⁣ of self-discovery. I poured my heart into it, and the feedback has been overwhelming. It motivates me to keep pushing boundaries with⁤ my music.

Editor: As someone who spent many years observing the⁤ acting world through your father’s eyes, how do you view the industry ⁢as you step into it yourself?

Marina Spanou: It’s a fascinating yet unpredictable ⁤realm. Watching my dad navigate the highs and ⁤lows of acting taught me about its beauty and its⁤ struggles. ⁣I respect the art ⁢deeply and know it requires dedication. But⁤ as daunting as it can be, I also feel⁢ ready to embrace it. I aspire not only to act but to infuse my own experiences into the roles I choose.

Editor: That’s a commendable approach! Before​ we wrap up, what​ advice would you give to young artists who may be feeling the pressure of expectations, just⁤ as you⁤ did?

Marina Spanou: I would say trust yourself and allow your unique‌ voice to shine. Everyone has their struggles, regardless of their background. Embrace your individual journey, and don’t be afraid to break free from expectations. Remember, ⁢the flaws and challenges ⁢you face can fuel your creativity.

Editor: ⁢ Wise words, Marina! Thank you for sharing your insights and experiences today. We’re looking forward to seeing ⁤where your journey⁣ takes you next.

Marina⁣ Spanou: ⁤ Thank you! I’m excited for the future and grateful for the opportunity to share my‌ story.

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