Christopher Meloni
Acting1961Washington, D.C., USA
Biography
Christopher Peter Meloni (born April 2, 1961) is an American actor. He is best known for his role as NYPD Detective Elliot Stabler on the NBC police drama Law & Order: Special Victims Unit until 2013, and later reprising the role (as a series regular) on the 2021 spinoff series, Law & Order: Organized Crime. Meloni was nominated for the 2006 Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series for his role as Elliot Stabler.
He played criminal Jimmy Liery in eight episodes of NYPD Blue during 1996-1997. He also played inmate Chris Keller on the HBO prison drama Oz. In June 2012, he returned to HBO as the vampire Roman on the main cast of True Blood for the series' fifth season. Meloni also starred in and executive-produced the Syfy series Happy! from 2017 to 2019. He then appeared on the third season of The Handmaid's Tale as Commander Winslow in 2019.
He has appeared in a number of films to include Wet Hot American Summer, 12 Monkeys, Fear & Loathing in Las Vegas, Runaway Bride, Harold & Kumar Go to White Castle, Man of Steel, and 42.
Known For
Acting History
Future
2025
The Kelly Clarkson Show
TVas Self• 1 eps
Law & Order: Organized Crime
TVWriter• 1 eps
2024
IF
as Cosmo (voice)
2023
Captain Fall
TVas Agent Steel (voice)• 10 eps
Celebrity Jeopardy!
TVas Self• 1 eps
2022
Solar Opposites
TVas Lonesun (voice)• 1 eps
2021
Law & Order: Organized Crime
TVas Det. Elliot Stabler• 75 eps
Bless the Harts
TVas Detective Voccola (voice)• 1 eps
Finding Your Roots
TVas Self• 1 eps
Ziwe
TVas Self
Law & Order: Organized Crime
TVExecutive Producer• 67 eps
2020
Harley Quinn
TVas Commissioner Gordon / Two-Face Goon / Bouncer (voice)• 1 eps
Rick and Morty
TVas Jesus Christ (voice)• 2 eps
How To with John Wilson
TVas Self
Family Guy
TVas George Townshend (voice)• 1 eps
2019
The Handmaid's Tale
TVas George Winslow• 4 eps
American Dad!
TVas Additional Voices (voice) / (voice)• 1 eps
2018
POSE
TVas Dick Ford• 2 eps
2017
Snatched
as Roger Simmons
Holding Patterns
as Howard
Wet Hot American Summer: Ten Years Later
TVas Gene Jenkinson / Jonas Jurgenson• 4 eps
HAPPY!
TVas Nick Sax• 18 eps
At Home with Amy Sedaris
TVas Ranger Russell
Underground
TVDirector• 1 eps
HAPPY!
TVDirector
2016
2015
Drunk History
TVas Othniel Marsh• 1 eps
Wet Hot American Summer: First Day of Camp
TVas Gene• 8 eps
2014
Sin City: A Dame to Kill For
as Mort
Small Time
as Al Klein
Showing Up
as Self
White Bird in a Blizzard
as Brock Connor
Veep
TVas Ray Whelans• 2 eps
Surviving Jack
TVas Dr. Jack Dunlevy• 8 eps
Late Night with Seth Meyers
TVas Self
2013
Man of Steel
as Colonel Nathan Hardy
42
as Leo Durocher
2012
True Blood
TVas Roman Zimojic• 5 eps
2011
National Lampoon's Dirty Movie
as The Producer
National Lampoon's Dirty Movie
Director
2010
F--k
as Christopher
2009
Carriers
as Frank Holloway
Green Lantern - First Flight
as Hal Jordan (voice)
Brief Interviews with Hideous Men
as R / Subject #3
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
TVas Self - Guest
2008
Harold & Kumar Escape from Guantanamo Bay
as Grand Wizard
Gym Teacher: The Movie
as Dave Stewie
Nights in Rodanthe
as Jack
2005
Law & Order: Trial by Jury
TVas Elliot Stabler• 1 eps
Wonder Showzen
TVas Cooties Spokesman• 1 eps
2004
Harold & Kumar Go to White Castle
as Freakshow
2003
2001
Wet Hot American Summer
as Gene
2000
Law & Order
TVas Elliot Stabler• 2 eps
1999
Runaway Bride
as Coach Bob Kelly
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
TVas Elliot Stabler• 284 eps
1998
Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas
as Clerk at Flamingo Hotel
Homicide: Life on the Street
TVas Dennis Knoll• 2 eps
Oz
TVas Chris Keller• 43 eps
1997
Every 9 Seconds
as Richard Sutherland
Brooklyn South
TVas Joe• 3 eps
The Last Don
TVas Boz Skannet
The View
TVas Self / Self - Guest
1995
1994
Clean Slate
as Bodyguard #2
Junior
as Mr. Lanzarotta
1993
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
TVas Self - Guest
1991
Dinosaurs
TVas Spike (voice)• 11 eps
In a Child's Name
TVas Jerry Cimarelli
1988
The Equalizer
TVas Team Leader• 1 eps
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
TVas Self - Guest
1969
