
Yánis Varoufákis
Biography
Ioannis Georgiou "Yanis" Varoufakis is a Greek economist, academic and politician, who served as the Greek Minister of Finance from January to July 2015, when he resigned. Varoufakis was a Syriza member of the Hellenic Parliament for Athens B from January to September 2015.
Known For

TV
Markus Lanz
Self
2008

TV
Kulturzeit
self
1995

TV
ANNE WILL
himself
2007

TV
Question Time
Self - Panellist
1979

TV
Q&A
Self - Panellist
2008

TV
Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg
Self – Former Greek Finance Minister
2022

TV
In the Eye of the Storm: The Political Odyssey of Yanis Varoufakis
Himself
2022

Film
Laboratory Greece
Self (archive footage)
2019

Film
After Work
Self
2023

Film
Agora: From Democracy to the Market
self
2015

Film
The Era of Neoliberalism
Self
2019

Film
Leviathan
2025

Film
Karl Marx und seine Erben
Self
2018

Film
Dogs of Democracy
Himself
2017

Film
Chained (Agora II)
(Himself)
2020

Film
PIIGS
2017

Film
A Bolsa ou a Vida
Self
2021

Film
Public Enemy: A Greek Tragedy
Self

Film
Referendum 2015 - The anatomy of a historical moment
Himself
2025
Filmography
2025FilmReferendum 2015 - The anatomy of a historical momentas Himself2025FilmLeviathan2023FilmAfter Workas Self2022TVIn the Eye of the Storm: The Political Odyssey of Yanis Varoufakisas Himself2022TVSunday with Laura Kuenssbergas Self – Former Greek Finance Minister2021FilmA Bolsa ou a Vidaas Self2020FilmChained (Agora II)as (Himself)2019FilmLaboratory Greeceas Self (archive footage)2019FilmThe Era of Neoliberalismas Self2018FilmKarl Marx und seine Erbenas Self2017FilmDogs of Democracyas Himself2017FilmPIIGS2015FilmAgora: From Democracy to the Marketas self2008TVMarkus Lanzas Self2008TVQ&Aas Self - Panellist2007TVANNE WILLas himself1995TVKulturzeitas self1979TVQuestion Timeas Self - Panellist—FilmPublic Enemy: A Greek Tragedyas Self