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.
Also Known As
Movie Appearances
Three Blind Mice
as Tony
2008
Head On
as Ari
1998
Wog Boy 2: The Kings of Mykonos
as Mihali
2010
Bang-Bang Wedding!
as Ilias
2008
Summer Coda
as Michael
2010
The Heartbreak Kid
as Nick Polides
1993
Subterano
as Conrad
2003
Let's Get Skase
as Danny D'Amato Jr.
2001
La spagnola
as Stefano
2001
The Infinite Man
as Terry
2014
Carlotta
as Angelo
2014
Go Big
as Hamish Fitz-Herbert
2004
The Orchard
as Saverio
2014
Ruben Guthrie
as Damien
2015
Deuce Bigalow: European Gigolo
as Enzo Giarraputo
2005
Stepfather of the Bride
as Jack
2006
Ghost Ship
as Santos
2002
Blue Murder
as Warren Lanfranchi
1995
Remembering Agatha
as Robert
2017
My Boy Oleg
as Ari
2018
TV Appearances
Amazing Grace
as Kirk Gilbert
2021
Farscape
as Lieutenant Velorek
1999
The End
as Dr. Nikos Naoumidis
2020
Blue Murder
as Warren Lanfranchi
1995
Wildside
as Charlie Coustos
1997
Young Lions
as Det. Sr. Const. Eddie Mercia
2002
The Slap
as Harry
2011
The Principal
as Matt Bashir
2015
Rescue: Special Ops
as Guy Hewitt
2009
Total Control
as Nick Pearce
2019
Wanted
as Anton Maric
2016
Secret City
as Charles Dancer
2016