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Alex Dimitriades
Acting

Alex Dimitriades

Born 1973-12-28
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Department: Acting

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

Prominent works featuring Alex Dimitriades

Ghost Ship
Movie
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Ghost Ship

2002
TMDB3.0
Deuce Bigalow: European Gigolo
Movie
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Deuce Bigalow: European Gigolo

2005
TMDB2.6
Farscape
TV
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Farscape

1999
TMDB4.0
The Tourist
TV
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The Tourist

2022
TMDB3.4
Underbelly
TV
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Underbelly

2008
TMDB3.3
Heartbreak High
TV
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Heartbreak High

1994
TMDB3.5
Secret City
TV
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Secret City

2016
TMDB3.3
Tidelands
TV
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Tidelands

2018
TMDB3.3
Wanted
TV
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Wanted

2016
TMDB3.6
Rescue: Special Ops
TV
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Rescue: Special Ops

2009
TMDB4.5

Filmography & Credits

Complete career catalog (43 titles)

PosterTitleCharacter / RoleTypeYear
The TouristThe TouristKostas PanigirisTV Series2022
Amazing GraceAmazing GraceKirk GilbertTV Series2021
The EndThe EndDr. Nikos NaoumidisTV Series2020
Total ControlTotal ControlNick PearceTV Series2019
EpiphanyEpiphanyTheoMovie2019
TidelandsTidelandsPaul MurdochTV Series2018
The CryThe CryDetective Peter AlexiadesTV Series2018
My Boy OlegMy Boy OlegAriMovie2018
Remembering AgathaRemembering AgathaRobertMovie2017
Wake in FrightWake in FrightDoc TydonTV Series2017
Seven Types of AmbiguitySeven Types of AmbiguityJoe MarinTV Series2017
Secret CitySecret CityCharles DancerTV Series2016
WantedWantedAnton MaricTV Series2016
The PrincipalThe PrincipalMatt BashirTV Series2015
Ruben GuthrieRuben GuthrieDamienMovie2015
CarlottaCarlottaAngeloMovie2014
The OrchardThe OrchardSaverioMovie2014
The Infinite ManThe Infinite ManTerryMovie2014
The SlapThe SlapHarryTV Series2011
Summer CodaSummer CodaMichaelMovie2010
The Kings of MykonosThe Kings of MykonosMihaliMovie2010
Rescue: Special OpsRescue: Special OpsGuy HewittTV Series2009
Three Blind MiceThree Blind MiceTonyMovie2008
UnderbellyUnderbellyMr. TTV Series2008
Bang-Bang Wedding!Bang-Bang Wedding!IliasMovie2008
Stepfather of the BrideStepfather of the BrideJackMovie2006
The Society MurdersThe Society MurdersRobert NazaretianMovie2006
Deuce Bigalow: European GigoloDeuce Bigalow: European GigoloEnzo GiarraputoMovie2005
Go BigHamish Fitz-HerbertMovie2004
SubteranoSubteranoConradMovie2003
Ghost ShipGhost ShipSantosMovie2002
Young LionsYoung LionsDet. Sr. Const. Eddie MerciaTV Series2002
Let's Get SkaseLet's Get SkaseDanny D'Amato Jr.Movie2001
La spagnolaLa spagnolaStefanoMovie2001
The Love of Lionel's LifeSteveMovie2000
FarscapeFarscapeLieutenant VelorekTV Series1999
Head OnHead OnAriMovie1998
WildsideWildsideCharlie CoustosTV Series1997
Blue MurderBlue MurderWarren LanfranchiMovie1995
Blue MurderBlue MurderWarren LanfranchiTV Series1995
Heartbreak HighHeartbreak HighNick PoulosTV Series1994
Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi GrasSydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi GrasSelfTV Series1994
The Heartbreak KidThe Heartbreak KidNick PolidesMovie1993