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
TV
Farscape
Lieutenant Velorek
1999
TV
Underbelly
Mr. T
2008
TV
Heartbreak High
Nick Poulos
1994
TV
Total Control
Nick Pearce
2019
TV
Wanted
Anton Maric
2016
TV
Young Lions
Det. Sr. Const. Eddie Mercia
2002
TV
The Tourist
Kostas Panigiris
2022
TV
Rescue: Special Ops
Guy Hewitt
2009
TV
Tidelands
Paul Murdoch
2018
TV
The End
Dr. Nikos Naoumidis
2020
TV
Amazing Grace
Kirk Gilbert
2021
TV
Wildside
Charlie Coustos
1997
TV
Secret City
Charles Dancer
2016
Film
Ghost Ship
Santos
2002
TV
Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras
Self
1994
TV
Blue Murder
Warren Lanfranchi
1995
TV
Seven Types of Ambiguity
Joe Marin
2017
TV
The Slap
Harry
2011
Film
Deuce Bigalow: European Gigolo
Enzo Giarraputo
2005
TV
The Principal
Matt Bashir
2015
Filmography
2022TVThe Touristas Kostas Panigiris2021TVAmazing Graceas Kirk Gilbert2020TVThe Endas Dr. Nikos Naoumidis2019TVTotal Controlas Nick Pearce2019FilmEpiphanyas Theo2018TVTidelandsas Paul Murdoch2018TVThe Cryas Detective Peter Alexiades2018FilmMy Boy Olegas Ari2017FilmRemembering Agathaas Robert2017TVWake in Frightas Doc Tydon2017TVSeven Types of Ambiguityas Joe Marin2016TVSecret Cityas Charles Dancer2016TVWantedas Anton Maric2015TVThe Principalas Matt Bashir2015FilmRuben Guthrieas Damien2014FilmCarlottaas Angelo2014FilmThe Orchardas Saverio2014FilmThe Infinite Manas Terry2011TVThe Slapas Harry2010FilmSummer Codaas Michael2010FilmWog Boy 2: The Kings of Mykonosas Mihali2009TVRescue: Special Opsas Guy Hewitt2008FilmThree Blind Miceas Tony2008TVUnderbellyas Mr. T2008FilmBang-Bang Wedding!as Ilias2006FilmStepfather of the Brideas Jack2006FilmThe Society Murdersas Robert Nazaretian2005FilmDeuce Bigalow: European Gigoloas Enzo Giarraputo2004FilmGo Bigas Hamish Fitz-Herbert2003FilmSubteranoas Conrad2002FilmGhost Shipas Santos2002TVYoung Lionsas Det. Sr. Const. Eddie Mercia2001FilmLet's Get Skaseas Danny D'Amato Jr.2001FilmLa spagnolaas Stefano2000FilmThe Love of Lionel's Lifeas Steve1999TVFarscapeas Lieutenant Velorek1998FilmHead Onas Ari1997TVWildsideas Charlie Coustos1995FilmBlue Murderas Warren Lanfranchi1995TVBlue Murderas Warren Lanfranchi1994TVHeartbreak Highas Nick Poulos1994TVSydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Grasas Self1993FilmThe Heartbreak Kidas Nick Polides