Alex Dimitriades
Birthday
1973/12/28 (51 years old)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Also know as
Alexander Dimitriades, الکس دیمیتریادس
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.
Acting
(2008) Three Blind Mice
as Tony
(1998) Head On
as Ari
(2010) Wog Boy 2: The Kings of Mykonos
as Mihali
(2008) Bang-Bang Wedding!
as Ilias
(2010) Summer Coda
as Michael
(1993) The Heartbreak Kid
as Nick Polides
(2003) Subterano
as Conrad
(2001) Let's Get Skase
as Danny D'Amato Jr.
(2001) La spagnola
as Stefano
(2014) The Infinite Man
as Terry
(2014) Carlotta
as Angelo
(2004) Go Big
as Hamish Fitz-Herbert
(2014) The Orchard
as Saverio
(2015) Ruben Guthrie
as Damien
(2005) Deuce Bigalow: European Gigolo
as Enzo Giarraputo
(2006) Stepfather of the Bride
as Jack
(2002) Ghost Ship
as Santos
(1995) Blue Murder
as Warren Lanfranchi
(2017) Remembering Agatha
as Robert
(2018) My Boy Oleg
as Ari
(2019) Epiphany
as Theo
(2006) The Society Murders
as Robert Nazaretian
(2000) The Love of Lionel's Life
as Steve
(2021) Amazing Grace
as Kirk Gilbert
(1999) Farscape
as Lieutenant Velorek
(2020) The End
as Dr. Nikos Naoumidis
(1995) Blue Murder
as Warren Lanfranchi
(1997) Wildside
as Charlie Coustos
(2002) Young Lions
as Det. Sr. Const. Eddie Mercia
(2011) The Slap
as Harry
(2015) The Principal
as Matt Bashir
(2009) Rescue: Special Ops
as Guy Hewitt
(2019) Total Control
as Nick Pearce
(2016) Wanted
as Anton Maric
(2016) Secret City
as Charles Dancer
(2008) Underbelly
as Mr. T
(2022) The Tourist
as Kostas Panigiris
(2017) Seven Types of Ambiguity
as Joe Marin
(2017) Wake in Fright
as Doc Tydon
(2018) The Cry
as Detective Peter Alexiades
(1994) Heartbreak High
as Nick Poulos
(2018) Tidelands
as Paul Murdoch
(1994) Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras
as Self