Kopi Sotiropulos

Kopi Sotiropulos Biography

Kopi Sotiropulos (born Prokopios Sotiropoulos, ; September 12, 1948) is a Greek-born American character actor, a Fresno area television news personality and a longtime weatherman who served as the weekly evening news weatherperson for KMPH-TV (then based in Visalia, California). He presently co-anchors, along with Kim Stephens, and does the weather for the station's Great Day weekday morning talk/news program.

Life and career

A graduate of Fresno High School in Fresno, Sotiropulos attended Fresno City College for five semesters before transferring to Fresno State University during his sophomore year, where he eventually earned his degree, majoring in broadcasting. After graduating, he got his first television job working KMPH as a commercial copywriter in October of 1971, the month KMPH began broadcasting.

After six years, by 1977, Sotiropulos and wife Elaine relocated to Hollywood, California, where Sotiropulos, who decided to try his hand at acting, began appearing in numerous guest roles in such TV series as the CBS-TV series The Incredible Hulk, ABC's Three's Company, Mickey Spillane, ABC-TV's Perfect Strangers, Highway To Heaven, Soap, General Hospital, Days of Our Lives, Hardy Boys, and NBC-TV's Knight Rider and also had bit parts in numerous films, which include 1980's Private Benjamin, The Postman Always Rings Twice, and as a detective in Beverly Hills Cop II. After ten years of acting in Hollywood in mosty bit roles, Sotiropulos returned to the TV news vocation, returning to KMPH-TV, eventually, by 1992, becoming the station's weekly evening news weatherperson.

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