George Zouvelos is an actor, writer, and director, and a native New Yorker. He blends an organic, ethnically ambiguous look with an urban, multicultural upbringing, bringing grounded realism to his work shaped by lived experience in law enforcement and as a New York City paramedic. George trained at the Lee Strasberg Theatre and Film Institute in New York City. He holds a B.A. from John Jay College and studied filmmaking at the New York Film Academy (NYFA). He has also worked as a New York City teacher. He speaks, reads, and writes Greek, and performs multiple accents, including Spanish, Greek, Italian, Slavic, Arabic, Russian, and Hebrew. He lives in Astoria, New York City with his family. His surname is pronounced (Zoo vel os).