Alex Dimitriades
Acting1973Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
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
Acting History
2022
The Tourist
TVas Kostas Panigiris• 4 eps
2021
Total Control
TVas Nick Pearce• 6 eps
Amazing Grace
TVas Kirk Gilbert
2020
The End
TVas Dr. Nikos Naoumidis
2019
Epiphany
as Theo
2018
2017
Remembering Agatha
as Robert
Wake in Fright
TVas Doc Tydon• 2 eps
Seven Types of Ambiguity
TVas Joe Marin
2016
Wanted
TVas Anton Maric
Secret City
TVas Charles Dancer• 6 eps
2015
Ruben Guthrie
as Damien
The Principal
TVas Matt Bashir
2014
2011
The Slap
TVas Harry
2010
Summer Coda
as Michael
Wog Boy 2: The Kings of Mykonos
as Mihali
2009
Rescue: Special Ops
TVas Guy Hewitt
2008
2006
The Society Murders
as Robert Nazaretian
Stepfather of the Bride
as Jack
2005
Deuce Bigalow: European Gigolo
as Enzo Giarraputo
2004
Go Big
as Hamish Fitz-Herbert
2003
Subterano
as Conrad
2002
Ghost Ship
as Santos
Young Lions
TVas Det. Sr. Const. Eddie Mercia
2001
La spagnola
as Stefano
Let's Get Skase
as Danny D'Amato Jr.
2000
The Love of Lionel's Life
as Steve
Farscape
TVas Lieutenant Velorek• 1 eps
1998
Head On
as Ari
1997
Wildside
TVas Charlie Coustos
1995
Blue Murder
as Warren Lanfranchi
Blue Murder
TVas Warren Lanfranchi
1994
Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras
TVas Self
Heartbreak High
TVas Nick Poulos• 38 eps
1993
The Heartbreak Kid
as Nick Polides