Zozo Zarpa Family, Real Name, Spouse, Profession, Eye Color, body stats, Feet Size, Wiki

Zozo Zarpa Family, Real Name, Spouse, Profession, Eye Color, body stats, Feet Size, Wiki

Zozo Zarpa (Ζωζώ Î–Î¬Ï Ï€Î±) (1939 â€" 19 April 2012) was a Greek

television, film and stage actress.Zarpa studied at the National

Theatre of Greece Drama School. She began her acting career by

performing on stage in Ancient Greek dramatic plays. In addition to

her long film and theater credits, Zarpa founded the Themelion

theatre, and co-founded a Greek drama school with her Elda Dimopoulos

(her sister) and Yannis Negrapontis.She achieved a degree of fame in

the United States in 2010 and 2011 when she appeared in a television

commercial campaign for Kraft Foods' Athenos brand of hummus and Greek

yogurt. The ad campaign developed by Droga5, which was the first ever

for the Athenos brand, featured the tagline, "Approved by Yiayia." The

commercials were shot and cast in Greece, leading Zarpa's role as one

of the Yiayias, or Greek grandmothers. In Zarpa's commercial, her

Yiayia character asks a young, cohabiting couple if they were married.

When the couple says no, Yiayia immediately tells them that they are

going to hell. The spot earned Zarpa new fans throughout the United

States and Greece. As of 2012, her Athenos commercial had received

more than 1,200,000 hits on YouTube.Zarpa died from a heart attack on

19 April 2012, aged 73, and was interred in a cemetery in Chalandri,

Attica, the following day.
Zozo Zarpa Family, Real Name, Spouse, Profession, Eye Color, body stats, Feet Size, Wiki


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