Alex Dimitriades

Born: 1973-12-28

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.


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as Enzo Giarraputo
Released: 2005-08-12

Deuce Bigalow goes to Amsterdam after a little accident including two irritating kids and a...

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Ghost Ship

as Santos
Released: 2002-10-25

After discovering a passenger ship missing since 1962 floating adrift on the Bering Sea,...

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Head On

as Ari
Released: 1998-08-13

Nineteen-year-old Ari confronts both his sexuality and his Greek family. Ari despises his...

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The Infinite Man

as Terry
Released: 2014-03-07

A man's attempts to construct the ultimate romantic weekend backfire when his quest for...

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Wog Boy 2: The Kings of Mykonos

as Mihali
Released: 2010-05-20

Things haven't been going well for Steve 'The Wog Boy' Karamitsis. His one true love—a '69...

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The Heartbreak Kid

as Nick Polides
Released: 1993-06-17

Christina (Claudia Karvan) is a school teacher from a wealthy Greek-Australian background,...

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The Society Murders

as Robert Nazaretian
Released: 2006-06-18

The Society Murders was the name given to the April 4, 2002 murders of husband and wife...

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Ruben Guthrie

as Damien
Released: 2015-07-16

The story of one man not only battling the bottle, but the city that won’t let him put it down.

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Epiphany

as Theo
Released: 2019-04-06

A young girl struggles to create a relationship with her father after the death of her aunt who...

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Subterano

as Conrad
Released: 2003-01-03

Eleven souls, trapped in an underground carpark, are attacked by deadly, remote controlled toys....

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Summer Coda

as Michael
Released: 2010-10-21

Hitchhiking home to a family she's never known, Heidi meets Michael. In the stunning orange...

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Stepfather of the Bride

as Jack
Released: 2006-11-12

This is the story of a typical contemporary Australian family. Skye is getting married to...

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Carlotta

as Angelo
Released: 2014-06-19

How many working class Balmain boys grow up to be showgirls? Not just any showgirl but a...

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Three Blind Mice

as Tony
Released: 2008-06-08

Three young Navy officers hit Sydney for one last night on land before being shipped over to the...

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La spagnola

as Stefano
Released: 2001-04-05

Lola, a hot-blooded Spaniard, is deserted by her husband for a cool and calculating Aussie...

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Bang-Bang Wedding!

as Ilias
Released: 2008-01-17

In this fast-paced Greek wedding comedy, young lovers Ilias and Marina arrive on the island of...

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Blue Murder

as Warren Lanfranchi
Released: 1995-09-14

Detective Sergeant Roger "The Dodger" Rogerson got fame because he knew how to take care of most...

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Remembering Agatha

as Robert
Released: 2017-10-10

For Agatha, Christmas triggers sadness. She yearns for freedom laced with imagination, when...

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Let's Get Skase

as Danny D'Amato Jr.
Released: 2001-10-18

Christopher Skase. He ruled Australia and stole a fortune, fleeing to the coast of Spain. No one...

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My Boy Oleg

as Ari
Released: 2018-06-06

When a Ukrainian actress arrives in Melbourne for a festival performance, her off stage antics...

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Farscape

as Lieutenant Velorek
First aired: 1999-03-19

A freak accident during an experimental space mission catapults Astronaut John Crichton across a...

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Underbelly

as Mr. T
First aired: 2008-02-13

Underbelly is an Australian television true crime-drama series, each series is a stand alone...

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Heartbreak High

as Nick Poulos
First aired: 1994-04-01

The ins and outs of the classroom lives of a group of students who attend the fictional Hartley...

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Total Control

as Nick Pearce
First aired: 2019-10-13

A local Indigenous politician is recruited to the senate by the Australian Prime Minister after...

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Wanted

as Anton Maric
First aired: 2016-02-09

Two complete strangers, Lola and Chelsea, intervene in a fatal carjacking while waiting at a...

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Secret City

as Charles Dancer
First aired: 2016-06-05

Beneath the placid facade of Canberra, amidst rising tension between China and America, senior...

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The Tourist

as Kostas Panigiris
First aired: 2022-01-01

When a man wakes up in the Australian outback with no memory, he must use the few clues he has...

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Rescue: Special Ops

as Guy Hewitt
First aired: 2009-08-02

Rescue: Special Ops is an Australian television drama series that first screened on the Nine...

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Wildside

as Charlie Coustos
First aired: 1997-11-23

Wildside is an Australian police procedural television series broadcast on the ABC from 1997 to...

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Tidelands

as Paul Murdoch
First aired: 2018-12-14

Ex-con Cal McTeer's return to her hometown of Orphelin Bay blows the lid off a generations-long...

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Seven Types of Ambiguity

as Joe Marin
First aired: 2017-04-13

A gripping psychological mystery told from the shifting perspective of six characters following...

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Young Lions

as Det. Sr. Const. Eddie Mercia
First aired: 2002-07-17

Young Lions was an Australian TV police drama broadcast on the Nine Network in 2002 and in...

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The End

as Dr. Nikos Naoumidis
First aired: 2020-02-10

Three generations of a family with separate but intersecting obsessions - trying to figure out...

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The Slap

as Harry
First aired: 2011-10-06

When a man slaps a 4-year-old boy, the incident results in an intense court case.

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The Cry

as Detective Peter Alexiades
First aired: 2018-09-30

The disappearance of a baby from a small coastal town in Australia is the catalyst for a journey...

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Wake in Fright

as Doc Tydon
First aired: 2017-10-08

John Grant is returning to Sydney after a year teaching at a one-classroom school in the...

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Amazing Grace

as Kirk Gilbert
First aired: 2021-03-03

The series centres on midwife Grace and her passionate colleagues at an unconventional birth...

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Blue Murder

as Warren Lanfranchi
First aired: 1995-09-14

Set in the 1970s and 1980s in Sydney, the miniseries concerns the relationship between...

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The Principal

as Matt Bashir
First aired: 2015-10-07

When history teacher Matt Bashir is promoted to Principal of a notoriously violent Boys' school...

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