Andria Panagiotopoulou is a Greek dance teacher who tied the knot with Indian actor Manit Joura in 2023.
Wiki/Biography
Andriana Panagiotopoulou was born in 1991 (32 years old; as of 2023) in Patras, Greece, where she grew up. From 2009 to 2013, she studied at the University of Patras; she studied at the Department of Primary Education and Teaching of the university and studied for a degree in basic education and teaching. Andria completed postgraduate training in basic education and teaching in 2012 at the Pädagogische Hochschule Wien in Vienna, Austria. She holds diplomas from ESH E (National Dance Council of Greece) in various dance forms, including Latin and Ballroom. Andria holds a postgraduate diploma recognized by the International Council on Dance (CID UNESCO). She studied a degree in Special Education and Teaching at Ethnikó ke Kapodistriakó Panepistímio Athinón (National and Kapodistrian University of Athens) in Greece (2017-2018). In 2020, she received her Master of Science in Educational Psychology from the University of Neapolis, Paphos, Cyprus.
appearance
Height (approximately): 5′6″
Weight (approximately): 55kg
Hair color: black
Eye color: dark brown
Body measurements (approximately): 34-30-34
family
Parents and siblings
There is not much information about her parents and siblings.
husband
Andria Panagiotopoulou married Manit Joura on July 9, 2023 in Udaipur, Rajasthan, India.
Wedding photos of Manit Joura and Andria Panagiotopoulou
Relationships/Affairs
Manit Jura
Andria dated Manit Joura for a long time before marrying him in 2023. According to sources, Andria and Manit Joura initially had a teacher-student relationship. Over time, they became friends and admitted their love for each other in 2019. Reports also indicate that the two discussed the difficulties they might face due to their different cultural backgrounds. However, Manit was surprised when Andrea said she would rather live with him four months out of the year than live without him for the rest of her life. After this, Manit proposed to her in January 2023 at the Mumbai airport.
Profession
dance instructor
Andria Panagiotopoulou is a dance teacher. She has worked as a dance teacher in several dance schools in Patras, such as Katsikis Dance School (2007-2009), Tsekouras Panagiotis (2009-2018), Hatha Yoga & Pilates Studio (2012-2013), Artistic Studio Oriental Expression (2013) ), Top Form City (2012-2015), Fitness (2014-2015), Surprise Party (2015-2017), Alevri Mozart kai Pinelo School (2015-2017), Royal Dance Arts (2017), Georgia Voulgari – Ballet Dance School (2018) ), Mourtzoukou Aggeliki (2018-2019) and Dance Club (2019-2020). She also teaches dance expression classes at private schools. Andria has worked as a dance instructor at various gyms in Patras, Greece, including Gym Tonik (2013-2019), Biokinisi (2015-2016), and Ozone Gym (May 2017-August 2017).
school teacher
Andria joined the English Language School of Patrasavani in 2010 as an English teacher and taught there until 2012. She has also worked as a teacher in several public schools under the Greek Ministry of Education and Religious Affairs; she taught in a school in Megara from 2018 to 2019 and in a school in Serifos from 2019 to 2020 Teaching, and in 2020 taught at another school in Megara.
bollywood patra
Panagiotopoulou joined CID UNESCO as a professional dancer in 2013. She became a member of the first Bollywood Dance Academy in Greece in April 2013. Andria founded the Bollywood Patras dance group in 2014, which has performed at many Bollywood and multicultural dance festivals in Greece.
Bollywood Patra attends 5th Bollywood and Multicultural Dance Festival in Greece
Andrea has competed in various competitions as a dancer and choreographer and performed at various events and shows. In 2015, she won the gold medal at the 3rd Bollywood and Multicultural Dance Festival in Greece and was named “Bollywood Star of the Year 2016” at the 4th Bollywood and Multicultural Dance Festival.
Andria Panagiotopoulou performs at the 4th Bollywood and Multicultural Dance Festival in Greece
According to some sources, Andira has also appeared in a few Bollywood films, including “Bindaas” (2014) and “Tere Mere Darmiyan” (2015). She was crowned the 2017 Patron Carnival Queen. She received the title of Gold Professional in January 2019.
Secretary and Coordinator
Panagiotopoulou joined the Royal Patras of Patras in Greece in June 2017 as Secretary and Coordinator and worked there until September 2017. From September 2017 to December 2017, she worked as secretary at Frontistiria Stohos in Patras.
Facts/Trivia
- Andria began studying Greek traditional and folk dances as a child.
- She has profound attainments in dance and became a professional dancer at the age of 16.
- Panagiotopoulou loves attending the Patrinos Carnival so much that she has been a carnival crew member since she was a child.
- According to sources, Andrea loves Bollywood and she considers it a “colourful paradise”.
- She is fluent in English, German and Greek.
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