Theofanous Giorgos

Giorgos Theofanous  is a leading Cypriot-Greek composer, having sold more than two million records and written more than 500 songs within the Greek music industry in the 1990s and 2000s.
 
Successful recording artists for whom he has written and produced for include: Nana Mouskouri, George Dalaras, Yiannis Parios, Marinella, Haris Alexiou, Alkistis Protopsalti, Antonis Remos, Evridiki, and Sakis Rouvas. His work has received a total of nine Arion Awards, an awarding body by the Greek IFPI branch.
 
He studied guitar, piano, and music theory at the national conservatory of Greece. He continued his studies at Berklee College of Music in Boston, USA, majoring in arrangement. He has been awarded several times as a songwriter/producer both in Greece and Cyprus.
 
In 1990 he settled in Athens, Greece where he began his career in the Greek music industry.
 
In 1994, he married Greek singer Evridiki with whom he extensively collaborated with but the couple divorced in 2000 on very friendly terms.