Costas Mandylor

Costas Theodosopoulos (born 3 September 1965), known professionally as Costas Mandylor, is an Australian actor. He is best known for his roles as Kenny Lacos in Picket Fences (1992–1996), which earned him two Screen Actors Guild Award nominations, and as Detective Mark Hoffman in the Saw films.

Early life Costas Theodosopoulos was born on 3 September 1965 in Melbourne, Australia to Greek immigrants Louise Theodosopoulos and Yannis Theodosopoulos, a taxi driver. His younger brother is actor Louis Mandylor. and moved to the United States in 1987 where he started taking acting lessons.

Career

Mandylor's first major role was in the 1989 film Triumph of the Spirit playing a European Jew, which was filmed at the Auschwitz-Birkenau death camp. He returned to Los Angeles meeting director Oliver Stone and auditioned and got the role of an Italian count in The Doors (1991). He also made a cameo appearance in Saw X (2023).

Personal life Mandylor played professional Association football until suffering shin splints. He has a daughter. In 1991, he was chosen by People as one of the "50 Most Beautiful People in the world".

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