Anna Hannah Rezan is an award winning actress and director that was born in Athens, Greece, to a lawyer, who wanted to become an actress and to a federal judge who wanted to become a director. She is of Greek American Jewish (from her maternal grandparents), Spanish, Polish, and Greek from Izmir and Crete descent. Rezan grew up in Athens, Greece and began acting as a child on the stage of a Club Med in the hotel's theatrical(musical) shows.
At the age of 8 she had already decided that she wanted to make acting, her career.She appeared in many more productions through her early teens.The story is that she was staging theatrical plays with friends after school and directed her first short film at the age of 9, using her father's video camera in an attempt to persuade her parents to "allow" her to become an actress.
.Renowned for her versatile performances across film, television, and stage...from "The Good Wife" to the pages of Instyle magazine and the catwalks of NYC... Anna Rezan began her career in her early teens by appearing in Greek films and television series which was followed by her international breakthrough In film and music projects. She has collaborated with international icons such as Mikis Theodorakis, Julio Iglesias, Paul McCartney, Amos Poe and Roberto Benigni. A highly trained singer and dancer, she holds a BA in Journalism, speaks many languages, and has performed in various accents .Her directorial debut
My People (2023) is a documentary about the holocaust and the Greek resistance during WWII, produced by her and multi-Academy Award winners
Mitchell Block and
Kim Magnusson . The feature documentary premiered at the Vail Film Festival to rave reviews and went on to win awards at various film festivals and was released worldwide in 2025. Furthermore she starred in action sci-fi film "City Rush 4" that was acquired by Amazon, she co produced a documentary focusing on the Makronisos concentration camp and she portrays Aphrodite in fantasy film "Mr Blue Shirt". Rezan has a global presence, in 2026 co-starring in the second season of the hit TV series "Great Kills" with Eric Roberts.