Acting

Alex Dimitriades

Born 1973-12-28 · Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

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.

Credits

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