After graduating from high school, he began his career as a hairdresser in the early 1990s.
He has been responsible for the hair care of important names in the global television and art industry (Naomi Campbell, Caitlyn Jenner, Kate Moss, Linda Evangelista, Monica Bellucci, Natalia Vodyanova, Carla Bruni, etc.
Starting from friendly appearances on Black Out and Wipe Out in the early 2010s, Tryphon became known and loved by the Greek audience for his humor and his personality.
He also participated in Greek version of Dancing with the Stars in 2011, where he was last eliminated (i.e., scored 4th).
Then in the same year he participated in the show The Great Laughter School where he gives an exclusive but very revealing interview.