
Alex Dimitriades
Actor
Born: December 28, 1973 (52 years old)
Place of birth: Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
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.
Filmography (31)
- Rescue: Special Ops (2009, ★ 9.1)
- Farscape (1999, ★ 7.9)
- Wanted (2016, ★ 7.2)
- Head On (1998, ★ 6.2)
- Heartbreak High (1994, ★ 6.9)
- The Infinite Man (2014, ★ 5.9)
- Ghost Ship (2002, ★ 6)
- Amazing Grace (2021, ★ 6.7)
- The End (2020, ★ 6.2)
- The Slap (2011, ★ 6.6)
- The Principal (2015, ★ 6.1)
- Secret City (2016, ★ 6.6)
- Underbelly (2008, ★ 6.4)
- The Tourist (2022, ★ 6.8)
- Seven Types of Ambiguity (2017, ★ 6)
- Wake in Fright (2017, ★ 5.7)
- The Cry (2018, ★ 6.6)
- Tidelands (2018, ★ 6.6)
- Three Blind Mice (2008, ★ 5.3)
- Wog Boy 2: The Kings of Mykonos (2010, ★ 4.9)
- Summer Coda (2010, ★ 4.5)
- The Heartbreak Kid (1993, ★ 5.1)
- La spagnola (2001, ★ 5)
- Carlotta (2014, ★ 4.7)
- Deuce Bigalow: European Gigolo (2005, ★ 5.3)
- Blue Murder (1995, ★ 5)
- Total Control (2019, ★ 5.6)
- Bang-Bang Wedding! (2008, ★ 3.7)
- Ruben Guthrie (2015, ★ 4.6)
- Subterano (2003, ★ 3.1)