Personal Info
Known For:
Acting
Birthday:
December 28, 1973
Place of Birth:
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
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Alex Dimitriades
Biography
Alex Dimitriades is an Australian television, film and stage actor of Greek descent. He is best known for his roles as Nick Polides in the 1993 romantic comedy film The Heartbreak Kid and as Nick Poulos in the 1994 television teen drama spin-off Heartbreak High. He earned critical acclaim for his role as Ari in Head On (1998). He won the Film Critics Circle of Australia award for Best Actor for the role and was nominated for the AFI Award for Best Actor. In 2012, he won the AACTA Award for Best Lead Actor for his role in The Slap. He also works in Australia as a DJ.
Known For
Filmography
| Year | Movie | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Epiphany | Theo |
| 2018 | My Boy Oleg | Ari |
| 2017 | Remembering Agatha | Robert |
| 2015 | Ruben Guthrie | Damien |
| 2014 | The Infinite Man | Terry |
| 2014 | Carlotta | Angelo |
| 2014 | The Orchard | Saverio |
| 2010 | Wog Boy 2: The Kings of Mykonos | Mihali |
| 2010 | Summer Coda | Michael |
| 2008 | Three Blind Mice | Tony |
| 2008 | Bang-Bang Wedding! | Ilias |
| 2006 | Stepfather of the Bride | Jack |
| 2006 | The Society Murders | Robert Nazaretian |
| 2005 | Deuce Bigalow: European Gigolo | Enzo Giarraputo |
| 2004 | Go Big | Hamish Fitz-Herbert |
| 2003 | Subterano | Conrad |
| 2002 | Ghost Ship | Santos |
| 2001 | Let's Get Skase | Danny D'Amato Jr. |
| 2001 | La spagnola | Stefano |
| 2000 | The Love of Lionel's Life | Steve |
| 1998 | Head On | Ari |
| 1995 | Blue Murder | Warren Lanfranchi |
| 1993 | The Heartbreak Kid | Nick Polides |
| Year | TV Show | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | The Tourist | Kostas Panigiris |
| 2021 | Amazing Grace | Kirk Gilbert |
| 2020 | The End | Dr. Nikos Naoumidis |
| 2019 | Total Control | Nick Pearce |
| 2018 | The Cry | Detective Peter Alexiades |
| 2018 | Tidelands | Paul Murdoch |
| 2017 | Seven Types of Ambiguity | Joe Marin |
| 2017 | Wake in Fright | Doc Tydon |
| 2016 | Wanted | Anton Maric |
| 2016 | Secret City | Charles Dancer |
| 2015 | The Principal | Matt Bashir |
| 2011 | The Slap | Harry |
| 2009 | Rescue: Special Ops | Guy Hewitt |
| 2008 | Underbelly | Mr. T |
| 2002 | Young Lions | Det. Sr. Const. Eddie Mercia |
| 1999 | Farscape | Lieutenant Velorek |
| 1997 | Wildside | Charlie Coustos |
| 1995 | Blue Murder | Warren Lanfranchi |
| 1994 | Heartbreak High | Nick Poulos |