Mary Coustas

Mary Coustas
Coustas at the Killing Them Softly Australian premiere in September 2012
Born (1964-09-16) 16 September 1964 (age 60)
Collingwood, Victoria, Australia
MediumFilm and television actress
NationalityAustralian
Years active1989–present
SpouseGeorge Betsis (m. 2005)
Children1
Notable works and rolesAcropolis Now (1989–1992)
Greeks on the Roof (2003)
Websitehttps://maryandeffie.com/effie/

Mary Coustas (born 16 September 1964) is an Australian actress, comedian and television personality and writer. Originally from Melbourne, Coustas often performs as the character "Effie", a stereotypical second-generation Greek Australian prone to malapropisms. She completed a Bachelor of Arts at Deakin University in Melbourne, majoring in performing arts and sub-majoring in journalism.

Coustas won the Logie Award for Most Popular Comedy Personality in 1993.[1]

  1. ^ "Speaker Profile of Mary Coustas". Archived from the original on 13 August 2011. Retrieved 9 August 2011.