[14] Through his Youtube channel "Fidias Podcast", he has interviewed various influential personalities, including Nigel Farage,[15] Nas Daily[16] and Andrew Tate.

He travelled on public transportation modes such as buses and trains while skipping on paying for his fare through various means, and begging for cash.

[10][5][21][22] In April 2024, Fidias announced his candidacy to the European Parliament, running on an anti-partisan platform[23] and stating his goal to promote youth involvement in politics.

[18] As a TikToker with no prior political experience, he was widely regarded as a novelty candidate, attracting significant media attention and energizing younger voters.

[26] Fidias finished third with 19.4% of the popular vote, topping the polls and securing a seat in the European Parliament.

[29][30] On June 9, Panayiotou let people vote in a poll on TikTok if he should join the Greens–European Free Alliance or remain independent.

"[32][29] In July 2024, he voted against Ursula von der Leyen remaining the president of the European Commission, in accordance with the results of a poll he conducted on his X account.

[39][40] On January 24, 2025, he organized an open discussion with Stefanos Kasselakis, the former leader of the opposition in Greece and current president of the Movement for Democracy, which was streamed live on Youtube.