Gia Carides

Gia Carides and her husband Anthony LaPaglia

Gia Carides (born June 7, 1964 in Sydney ) is an Australian actress .

Life

Born in 1964 to a Greek father and British mother, Carides first appeared in front of the camera when she was 12. In addition to her roles in Australian and American films , she can also be seen in various television series . She has already been nominated for the AFI Award twice.

Gia Carides has been married to Australian actor Anthony LaPaglia since 1998 . They have a daughter together. Her older sister Zoe is also an actress.

Filmography (selection)

• 1992: Strictly Ballroom - Those who dance against all rules (Strictly Ballroom)
• 1995: Bad Company (Bad Company)
• 1996: Web of Lies (Brilliant Lies)
• 1997: With all might (Primary Colors)
• 1998: Letters from a Killer (Letters From a Killer)
• 1999: Austin Powers - Spy in a secret missionary position (Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged me)
• 2002: My Big Fat Greek Wedding - Wedding in Greek (My Big Fat Greek Wedding)
• 2005: The dream date (One Last Thing ...)
• 2006: Rebel in Sneakers (Stick It)
• 2008–2009: East of Everything (TV series, 10 episodes)
• 2009: Year One - Every beginning is difficult (Year One)
• 2011: Small Time Gangster (TV series, 8 episodes)
• 2011: Burning Man
• 2012: Annie and the Gypsy
• 2015: This Isn't Funny
• 2016: My Big Fat Greek Wedding 2
• 2016: Joe Cinque's Consolation
• 2017–2019: Big Little Lies (TV miniseries, 9 episodes)
• 2017: Twin Peaks (TV series, 1 episode)

Nominations

AFI Award

• Strictly Ballroom - Those who dance against all the rules as the best supporting actress
• Web of lies as the best leading actress

Web links

Commons : Gia Carides  - Collection of Images

• Gia Carides in the Internet Movie Database (English)
• Biography on fandango.com (English)
• Gia Carides in the German dubbing file

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Entry at filmreference.com