Kopi Sotiropulos
- Known For
- Acting
- Active Years
- 1974–1987 (14 Years)
- Total Credits
- 10 credits in database
Biography
Kopi Sotiropulos, born Prokopios Sotiropoulos on September 12, 1948, in Peloponnese, Greece, is a Greek-American character actor and television personality. He is known for his work as a Fresno area television news personality and longtime weatherman who served as the weekly evening news weatherperson for KMPH-TV, then based in Visalia, California, and as a co-host on the morning show Great Day for KMPH Fox 26 in Fresno. In addition to his broadcasting career, Sotiropulos is recognized for his supporting roles in several Hollywood films and television projects during the 1970s and 1980s. His credited acting work includes appearances in American Gigolo, The Postman Always Rings Twice, Beverly Hills Cop II, Private Benjamin, Knight Rider, The Junkman, The Incredible Hulk, and The Six Million Dollar Man.
Career overview
Kopi Sotiropulos, born Prokopios Sotiropoulos on September 12, 1948, in Peloponnese, Greece, is a Greek-American character actor and television personality. He is recognized for his supporting roles in various Hollywood films during the 1980s. His film credits include American Gigolo released in 1980, The Postman Always Rings Twice released in 1981, and Beverly Hills Cop II released in 1987. Additional film and television work associated with him includes Private Benjamin, The Junkman, Knight Rider, The Incredible Hulk, and The Six Million Dollar Man.
Alongside his acting career, Sotiropulos built a long career as a Fresno area television news personality and weatherman. He served as the weekly evening news weatherperson for KMPH-TV, which was then based in Visalia, California. Furthermore, he worked as a weatherman and co-host on the morning show Great Day for KMPH Fox 26 in Fresno, California.
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Career timeline
Full Filmography
10 titles- Beverly Hills Cop II (1987) as Barkeep
- Knight Rider (1982) as Gardener
- The Junkman (1982) as Frank Spyros
- The Postman Always Rings Twice (1981) as Greek Mourner
- American Gigolo (1980) as Reporter
- Private Benjamin (1980) as Limo Passerby
- Nowhere to Run (1978) as Room-Service Waiter
- The Incredible Hulk (1977) as Houdini
- Three's Company (1977) as Larry's Uncle
- The Six Million Dollar Man (1974) as Seaman
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Kopi Sotiropulos best known for?
Kopi Sotiropulos is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Beverly Hills Cop II (1987), Knight Rider (1982), The Junkman (1982), The Postman Always Rings Twice (1981).
How many credits does Kopi Sotiropulos have?
Kopi Sotiropulos has accumulated over 10 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1974 to 1987.
What is Kopi Sotiropulos's background in cinema and television?
Kopi Sotiropulos, born Prokopios Sotiropoulos on September 12, 1948, in Peloponnese, Greece, is a Greek-American character actor and television personality. He is known for his work as a Fresno area television news personality and longtime weatherman who served as the weekly evening news weatherperson for KMPH-TV, then...
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