Tony Chris Kazoleas, (Tony Chris)was born in Thessaloniki, Greece to a family that immigrated to Canada in 1970. Tony grew up in a small Alberta prairie town called Drayton Valley. He moved to Vancouver, aka Hollywood North in 1992 to pursue his music and acting career. He played in a number of hard rock bands in the early nineties, including Innocent Fun, Gothica, and his own bands, Medicine River and Saint Black which he fronted as lead guitarist and singer.
He is also an established, international award winning magician and mentalist who performs in those fields. His magic talents have allowed him to be a special effects consultant for the movie and television industry and he has authored and published over 50 DVD's, magic tricks and books to the international magic community in the last ten years.
He later became involved in the movie industry as an actor in the late 1990's and has been an actor, special effects consultant and an extra in both T.V. and film to this day.
Tony is also involved with The Vancouver B Movie Factory TV Show (2013-) airing on Shaw TV as an Actor, writer, director, music composer and special effects artist. He has appeared in over 10 short films with the Vancouver B Movie Factory and 6 Television episodes as well.
Water & Honour
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Film (short)
by Vancouver B Moive FactoryJ.M. Santiago
Captain Jack
Unplugged
(
Film (short)
by Vancouver B Moive Factory/J.M. Santiago
Ring Announcer
King Vancouver
(
Film (short)
by Vancouver B Moive Factory/Scott Taylor
King Vancouver & Court Jester
Face Your Fear
(
Film (short)
by Vancouver B Moive Factory/Jimi Stewart
Tunnel Dweller
The Child In Us All
(
Film (short)
by Vancouver B Moive Factory/Chris Maruna
Rock Musician
Second Story Theatre
(
Film (short)
by Vancouver B Moive Factory/Lucinda Bruce
Ghost Magician
Reel Haunting
(
Film (short)
by Vancouver B Moive Factory/Kareen Martell
Paranormal Investigator
Time For Friends
(
Film (short)
by Vancouver B Moive Factory/Jimi Stewart
Lonely Guy
Making Movie Magic
(
Film (short)
by Vancouver B Moive Factory/David H.C.
Composer
Sector Zombie Zone
(
Film (short)
by Vancouver B Moive Factory/Tony Chris Kazoleas
Zombie Refereee
Bad Hair Day
(
Music
by Pinkie Media/Erin Berringer
Zany Zack
Power Quest
(
Film (short)
by Vancouver B Moive Factory/Richard Scorgie
Caleb
Behind Closed Doors
(
Film (short)
by Vancouver B Moive Factory/David H.C.
Mortimer
Jimi Award for Best Composer
(2014)