Kalogeropoulou was born in
Athens,
Greece and studied acting at the
Royal Academy of Dramatic Art. She made her acting debut in the 1956 play,
La Troupe Francaise. She broke into the movies with a minor part in
Mrs. Midwife. She would go on to appear in
Marriage Adventures (1959),
West Side and East Side (1959),
Soldiers in Uniform (1960), and
Lisa, Tosca of Athens (1961). Her first starring role was in 1961's,
2000 Sailors and a Girl. In 1960, she starred alongside
Jayne Mansfield and newcomer
Trax Colton in
It Happened in Athens, a film that was not released until 1962. As the 1960s progressed, Xenia received steady acting work. She made her television debut in a 1976 episode of
Athanates istories agapis. She retired from film acting after making an appearance on
Our Old Friends in 1985, but returned in 2013 with a role in the film
Before Midnight, which was her fortieth film. In 1964, she won the best actress award in
Thessaloniki Film Festival for the film
Gamos Ala Ellinika. ==Awards==