Greek actor Aris Servetalis discusses faith and spiritual challenges in his career
Greek actor Aris Servetalis publicly discussed his religious faith and personal life during a discussion on spiritual ethos and acting, held at the Church of Saint Demetrios. Excerpts of this conversation were broadcast on the television program 'Super Katerina' on October 15, 2026.
Servetalis shared a deeply personal reflection, stating that if he were to encounter Jesus Christ, he would ask to be taken into the kingdom of God, comparing his desire to the story of the penitent thief. He further revealed that he encountered his spiritual path during a period of significant personal struggle before meeting his wife, Efi, and her spiritual advisor.
Addressing the nature of his profession, Servetalis acknowledged that the acting industry often cultivates vanity and pride. He expressed that he now recognizes these challenges and believes that, with the help of God, he can manage and overcome these tendencies. The discussion provided insight into his long-standing devotion and how his faith influences his perspective on both his career and the afterlife.