Background
Steen was born in Sydney. His father is former Australian association football player Peter Raskopoulos.
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Steen Raskopoulos
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He studied at Sydney University where he first started improvising and performed Theatresports at Manning Bar.
Career
He is best known for his live character solo sketch shows, playing John Mahogany in British Broadcasting Corporation Three"s Top Coppers and as one half of the award-winning improvisation duo, The Bear Pack. Live Comedy Raskopoulos debuted his first solo sketch show Bruce springSTEEN Live Indiana CONCERT at the 2013 Melbourne International Comedy Festival. In 2014, he returned with a new show, "I"m Wearing Two Suits Because I Mean Business".
Raskopoulos has starred on the sketch show This is Littleton (American Broadcasting Company), SlideShow (Channel 7), Legally Brown (Business School), lieutenant"s a Date (American Broadcasting Company), The Code (American Broadcasting Company), Utopia (Australian television series) (American Broadcasting Company) and is the lead in the British Broadcasting Corporation Three sitcom, Top Coppers.
Awards & Nominations 2015 Best Newcomer Nomination Chortle 2015 Best Character/Sketch Nomination Chortle.
Achievements
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2008 National Theatresports Champion 2013 Best Newcomer Sydney Comedy Festival 2013 Best Newcomer Nomination Melbourne International Comedy Festival 2014 Best Newcomer Nomination Edinburgh Fringe Festival 2014 Sydney Fringe Laughs Award (The Bear Pack) 2014 Australian Writers Guild Comedy - Sketch or Light Entertainment This Is Littleton (2014) 2015 Best Newcomer Nomination Chortle Awards 2015 Best Character/Sketch Nomination Chortle Awards 2015 Barry Award Nomination Melbourne International Comedy Festival.
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Australian