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.
TV credits
Rated 6.8 out of 10
The Tourist
2022
Rated 6.7 out of 10
Amazing Grace
2021
Rated 6.2 out of 10
The End
2020
Rated 5.8 out of 10
Total Control
2019
Rated 6.6 out of 10
Tidelands
2018
Rated 6.6 out of 10
The Cry
2018
Rated 5.7 out of 10
Wake in Fright
2017
Rated 6.1 out of 10
Seven Types of Ambiguity
2017
Rated 6.6 out of 10
Secret City
2016
Rated 7.2 out of 10
Wanted
2016
Rated 6.1 out of 10
The Principal
2015
Rated 6.6 out of 10
The Slap
2011
Rated 9.1 out of 10
Rescue: Special Ops
2009
Rated 6.5 out of 10
Underbelly
2008
Rated 10.0 out of 10
Young Lions
2002
Rated 7.9 out of 10
Farscape
1999
Rated 5.2 out of 10
Wildside
1997
Rated 5.6 out of 10
Blue Murder
1995
Rated 6.9 out of 10
Heartbreak High
1994
Rated 0.0 out of 10
Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras
1994