★ HOW OLD IS ALEX DIMITRIADES?
Alex Dimitriades is 52 years old, born December 28, 1973 in AU · Capricorn.
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About
Alex Dimitriades turned Greek-Australian identity into award-winning dramatic roles across three decades. Born in Australia in 1973, he broke through as Nick Polides in The Heartbreak Kid (1993) and Nick Poulos in Heartbreak High (1994). His performance as Ari in Head On (1998) won the Film Critics Circle of Australia award and an AFI nomination. A Capricorn, he continues landing lead roles in prestige television.
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Biography
Alex Dimitriades built his career playing second-generation Greek-Australian men navigating identity and trauma. Born 28 December 1973 in Australia, he is an actor across television, film, and stage. His breakthrough came with dual roles as Nick: Polides in the 1993 romantic comedy The Heartbreak Kid and Poulos in the 1994 spin-off Heartbreak High. The role that earned him critical recognition was Ari in Head On (1998), adapted from Christos Tsiolkas's novel Loaded—he won the Film Critics Circle of Australia award for Best Actor and received an AFI Award nomination. Later, he starred in The Slap (2011), also based on a Tsiolkas novel, winning the AACTA Award for Best Lead Actor. His lead role in the drama series The Principal (2015) earned him a Logie Award for Most Outstanding Actor. He has also appeared in British-Australian co-productions including The Cry (2018) and The Tourist (2022). As a Capricorn with Life Path 33, he embodies the master-builder archetype—disciplined commitment to craft across medium and character type. Actors perform live and on camera, building characters through voice, movement, and emotional depth.
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Trivia
- Dimitriades played two different Nick characters in back-to-back 1993–94 projects: Nick Polides in The Heartbreak Kid and Nick Poulos in Heartbreak High.
- His performance in Head On (1998) was based on a novel by Christos Tsiolkas, the same author whose works he later adapted in The Slap (2011).
- He has worked across three continents: Australian television and film, British-Australian co-productions (The Cry, The Tourist), and stage work.
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Numerology
LIFE-PATH NUMBER
Master Number — The Master Teacher
33 is 6 amplified. Caretakers operating at scale; rare among entertainers, more common among educators and activists.
★ ALL LIFE-PATH 33 CELEBS →★ ASTROLOGY
Birthday compatibility
By Chinese zodiac — san-he trine for best matches, opposing pair for the most friction-prone.
HIGHLY COMPATIBLE
- Taylor SwiftSnake · 1989
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- Milo ManheimSnake · 2001
- Josie TotahSnake · 2001
CHALLENGING
- Brian GutiérrezGoat · 2003
- An Yu-jin
★ FAQ
Frequently asked
- How old is Alex Dimitriades?
- Alex Dimitriades is 52 years old (born December 28, 1973).
- When is Alex Dimitriades's birthday?
- Alex Dimitriades was born on December 28, 1973.
- What is Alex Dimitriades's zodiac sign?
- Alex Dimitriades is a Capricorn, born December 28, 1973.
- What is Alex Dimitriades's Chinese zodiac sign?
- Alex Dimitriades was born in 1973, the year of the Water Ox.
- Where is Alex Dimitriades from?
- Alex Dimitriades is from AU.
- What does Alex Dimitriades do?
- Alex Dimitriades is a actor.
- Is Alex Dimitriades still alive?
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