Theofania was born in 1972 somewhere near Serres, Macedonia-Greece. She went school there and decided to become a lawyer when she graduated from High School. She went to the Athens Law School and studied hard. She graduated with A. But she wasn't happy enough. She quit her job as a lawyer assistant and started drama lessons with Kostas Kazakos. Meanwhile she found a work as a model. She became very famous after her appearances in all those commercials. One day she went to find Manoussos Manoussakis (aka Manousos Manousakis) for a small role in his hit series "Psithiroi Kardias". The next year she received a phone call from Manoussakis, who asked her to star in his new series. "Aggigma Psychis" was a major success and soon she became one of the most popular stars of Greek Television.