Born in Kastelli Kissamos, Chania, in 1955 he grew up in Kastella, Piraeus. He studied painting under Yannis Moralis and set design and costume design under Vasilis Vasileiadis at the Athens School of Fine Arts.

As a painter, he has presented his work in solo and group exhibitions in Greece and abroad.

As a set and costume designer, he has worked on numerous theatrical productions for the National Theatre of Greece, the National Theatre of Northern Greece (NTNG), the Cyprus Theatre Organisation (THOC), the Greek National Opera, the Athens Concert Hall (Megaron), Regional Municipal Theatres (DI.PE.THE.), as well as numerous private theatre companies, in productions both in Greece and abroad.

For many years, he has taught at the National Theatre of Greece Drama School and at private drama schools.