Actor Anthony Hopkins dances Greek syrtaki in viral video

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Hollywood icon Anthony Hopkins has captivated the internet with a delightful video of him dancing the syrtaki, which he shared on his Instagram account.

The celebrated actor showcased his talent not in front of the camera, but on the dance floor, thrilling hundreds of thousands of viewers with his moves. At 86 years old, Hopkins radiated enthusiasm for Greek culture in the video, which features him energetically performing the well-known Greek dance.

Set to the beloved tune of “Zorba’s Dance” by Mikis Theodorakis, the clip highlights the joy and vibrancy of the syrtaki, further endearing the legendary actor to his audience.

The syrtaki marks a vital part of Greek folk culture and is often danced at celebrations and gatherings for weddings and other cultural events.

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