
Actor
Alex Dimitriades
Born 1973 · Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
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.
Acting

Farscape
Lieutenant Velorek · 1999

Ghost Ship
Santos · 2002

The Tourist
Kostas Panigiris · 2022

Deuce Bigalow: European Gigolo
Enzo Giarraputo · 2005

Secret City
Charles Dancer · 2016

Tidelands
Paul Murdoch · 2018

Wanted
Anton Maric · 2016

Rescue: Special Ops
Guy Hewitt · 2009

The Cry
Detective Peter Alexiades · 2018

Heartbreak High
Nick Poulos · 1994

Head On
Ari · 1998

The Slap
Harry · 2011

Underbelly
Mr. T · 2008

The Infinite Man
Terry · 2014

Young Lions
Det. Sr. Const. Eddie Mercia · 2002

The End
Dr. Nikos Naoumidis · 2020

Seven Types of Ambiguity
Joe Marin · 2017

The Principal
Matt Bashir · 2015

My Boy Oleg
Ari · 2018

Amazing Grace
Kirk Gilbert · 2021

Total Control
Nick Pearce · 2019

Wog Boy 2: The Kings of Mykonos
Mihali · 2010

The Heartbreak Kid
Nick Polides · 1993

Let's Get Skase
Danny D'Amato Jr. · 2001