Dafni Moutzikou was born in Thessaloniki in 2000. She has been involved in theatre from a young age, participating in the theatre workshop of the Andreas Voutsinas School. She studied and graduated from the Vasilis Diamantopoulos–Iasmos Drama School in Thessaloniki.

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Since childhood, she has taken ballet, contemporary dance, and jazz classes at the Diagonal and Kafantari dance schools in Thessaloniki. She has also studied music theory, voice training, and violin.

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In 2018, she was a member of the performance group Theros, directed by Christina Gyftaki, performing at festivals in Thessaloniki and Kozani. She has attended numerous theatre and film workshops and has participated in several productions as part of her drama school education.

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Since 2022, she has been working with the Hippo Theatre Group, performing in children’s productions such as Stray Dogs, The City of Lost Robots, Against the Wind: Tira’s Flying Adventure, and The Emperor’s Dilemma, touring throughout Greece and internationally.