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
All Movies (23)
- Epiphany2019 · as Theo
- My Boy Oleg2018 · as Ari
- Remembering Agatha2017 · as Robert
- Ruben Guthrie2015 · as Damien
- Carlotta2014 · as Angelo
- The Orchard2014 · as Saverio
- The Infinite Man2014 · as Terry
- Summer Coda2010 · as Michael
- Wog Boy 2: The Kings of Mykonos2010 · as Mihali
- Three Blind Mice2008 · as Tony
- Bang-Bang Wedding!2008 · as Ilias
- Stepfather of the Bride2006 · as Jack
- The Society Murders2006 · as Robert Nazaretian
- Deuce Bigalow: European Gigolo2005 · as Enzo Giarraputo
- Go Big2004 · as Hamish Fitz-Herbert
- Subterano2003 · as Conrad
- Ghost Ship2002 · as Santos
- Let's Get Skase2001 · as Danny D'Amato Jr.
- La spagnola2001 · as Stefano
- The Love of Lionel's Life2000 · as Steve
- Head On1998 · as Ari
- Blue Murder1995 · as Warren Lanfranchi
- The Heartbreak Kid1993 · as Nick Polides
All TV Shows (20)
- The Tourist2022 · as Kostas Panigiris
- Amazing Grace2021 · as Kirk Gilbert
- The End2020 · as Dr. Nikos Naoumidis
- Total Control2019 · as Nick Pearce
- Tidelands2018 · as Paul Murdoch
- The Cry2018 · as Detective Peter Alexiades
- Wake in Fright2017 · as Doc Tydon
- Seven Types of Ambiguity2017 · as Joe Marin
- Secret City2016 · as Charles Dancer
- Wanted2016 · as Anton Maric
- The Principal2015 · as Matt Bashir
- The Slap2011 · as Harry
- Rescue: Special Ops2009 · as Guy Hewitt
- Underbelly2008 · as Mr. T
- Young Lions2002 · as Det. Sr. Const. Eddie Mercia
- Farscape1999 · as Lieutenant Velorek
- Wildside1997 · as Charlie Coustos
- Blue Murder1995 · as Warren Lanfranchi
- Heartbreak High1994 · as Nick Poulos
- Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras1994 · as Self







