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.
Three Blind Mice
(Tony)
Head On
(Ari)
Wog Boy 2: The Kings of Mykonos
(Mihali)
Bang-Bang Wedding!
(Ilias)
Summer Coda
(Michael)
The Heartbreak Kid
(Nick Polides)
Subterano
(Conrad)
Let's Get Skase
(Danny D'Amato Jr.)
La spagnola
(Stefano)
The Infinite Man
(Terry)
Carlotta
(Angelo)
Go Big
(Hamish Fitz-Herbert)
The Orchard
(Saverio)
Ruben Guthrie
(Damien)
Deuce Bigalow: European Gigolo
(Enzo Giarraputo)
Stepfather of the Bride
(Jack)
Ghost Ship
(Santos)
Blue Murder
(Warren Lanfranchi)
Remembering Agatha
(Robert)
My Boy Oleg
(Ari)
Epiphany
(Theo)
The Society Murders
(Robert Nazaretian)
The Love of Lionel's Life
(Steve)
Amazing Grace
(Kirk Gilbert)
Farscape
(Lieutenant Velorek)
The End
(Dr. Nikos Naoumidis)
Blue Murder
(Warren Lanfranchi)
Wildside
(Charlie Coustos)
Young Lions
(Det. Sr. Const. Eddie Mercia)
The Slap
(Harry)
The Principal
(Matt Bashir)
Rescue: Special Ops
(Guy Hewitt)
Total Control
(Nick Pearce)
Wanted
(Anton Maric)
Secret City
(Charles Dancer)
Underbelly
(Mr. T)
The Tourist
(Kostas Panigiris)
Seven Types of Ambiguity
(Joe Marin)
Wake in Fright
(Doc Tydon)
The Cry
(Detective Peter Alexiades)
Heartbreak High
(Nick Poulos)
Tidelands
(Paul Murdoch)