6.0
Movie
Acting
Alex Dimitriades
- Born
- (age 52)
- Birthplace
- Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
- Credits
- 43 titles
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.
Signature work
Known For
6.0
Movie
5.3
Movie
Deuce Bigalow: European Gigolo
7.9
TV
Farscape
6.8
TV
The Tourist
6.6
TV
Secret City
6.6
TV
Tidelands
7.2
TV
Wanted
6.2
Movie
Head On
5.9
Movie
The Infinite Man
6.6
TV
The Cry
6.6
TV
Underbelly
6.8
TV
Heartbreak High
6.6
TV
The Slap
4.8
Movie
The Kings of Mykonos
5.8
TV
Total Control
6.1
TV
Seven Types of Ambiguity
5.2
Movie
The Heartbreak Kid
4.6
Movie
Ruben Guthrie
Acting credits 43
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | The Tourist TV | Kostas Panigiris (4 ep) |
| 2021 | Amazing Grace TV | Kirk Gilbert (8 ep) |
| 2020 | The End TV | Dr. Nikos Naoumidis (6 ep) |
| 2019 | Total Control TV | Nick Pearce (6 ep) |
| 2019 | Epiphany Film | Theo |
| 2018 | Tidelands TV | Paul Murdoch (7 ep) |
| 2018 | The Cry TV | Detective Peter Alexiades (4 ep) |
| 2018 | My Boy Oleg Film | Ari |
| 2017 | Remembering Agatha Film | Robert |
| 2017 | Wake in Fright TV | Doc Tydon (2 ep) |
| 2017 | Seven Types of Ambiguity TV | Joe Marin (6 ep) |
| 2016 | Secret City TV | Charles Dancer (6 ep) |
| 2016 | Wanted TV | Anton Maric (2 ep) |
| 2015 | The Principal TV | Matt Bashir (4 ep) |
| 2015 | Ruben Guthrie Film | Damien |
| 2014 | Carlotta Film | Angelo |
| 2014 | The Orchard Film | Saverio |
| 2014 | The Infinite Man Film | Terry |
| 2011 | The Slap TV | Harry (8 ep) |
| 2010 | Summer Coda Film | Michael |
| 2010 | The Kings of Mykonos Film | Mihali |
| 2009 | Rescue: Special Ops TV | Guy Hewitt (1 ep) |
| 2009 | Three Blind Mice Film | Tony |
| 2008 | Underbelly TV | Mr. T (6 ep) |
| 2008 | Bang-Bang Wedding! Film | Ilias |
| 2006 | Stepfather of the Bride Film | Jack |
| 2006 | The Society Murders Film | Robert Nazaretian |
| 2005 | Deuce Bigalow: European Gigolo Film | Enzo Giarraputo |
| 2004 | Go Big Film | Hamish Fitz-Herbert |
| 2003 | Subterano Film | Conrad |
| 2002 | Ghost Ship Film | Santos |
| 2002 | Young Lions TV | Det. Sr. Const. Eddie Mercia (22 ep) |
| 2001 | Let's Get Skase Film | Danny D'Amato Jr. |
| 2001 | La spagnola Film | Stefano |
| 2000 | The Love of Lionel's Life Film | Steve |
| 1999 | Farscape TV | Lieutenant Velorek (1 ep) |
| 1998 | Head On Film | Ari |
| 1997 | Wildside TV | Charlie Coustos (20 ep) |
| 1995 | Blue Murder Film | Warren Lanfranchi |
| 1995 | Blue Murder TV | Warren Lanfranchi (2 ep) |
| 1994 | Heartbreak High TV | Nick Poulos (38 ep) |
| 1994 | Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras TV | Self (1 ep) |
| 1993 | The Heartbreak Kid Film | Nick Polides |