Tony Nikolakopoulos is a Greek Australian film, theatre and television actor.

Career

Nikolakopoulos has appeared in many tv series, feature films and short films. He is best known for his work in the films of

Nick Giannopoulos Nicholas "Nick" Giannopoulos (; born 1 July 1963) is an Australian stand-up comedian, stage, TV and film actor and film director. He is best known for his comedy stage show '' Wogs Out of Work'' alongside George Kapiniaris, the television sitc ...

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The Wog Boy ''The Wog Boy'' is a 2000 Australian comedy film directed by Aleksi Vellis and starring Nick Giannopoulos, Vince Colosimo, Lucy Bell, Abi Tucker, Stephen Curry, Tony Nikolakopoulos and Derryn Hinch. Whilst the word wog is extremely derogatory ...

'' series (in which he starred aa the neck-brace wearing Theo) and ''

The Wannabes ''The Wannabes'', titled ''Criminal Ways'' in the United States, is a 2003 Australian comedy film starring Nick Giannopoulos, Russell Dykstra, Isla Fisher, Ryan Johnson, Michael Carman, Lena Cruz, Tony Nikolakopoulos, Costas Kilias, Chan ...

'', and for his role as Attilio in the television series '' Scooter: Secret Agent''. He appeared in feature films '' Head On'' (as Dimitri) and ''

Alex & Eve ''Alex & Eve'' is a 2015 Australian romantic comedy film directed by Peter Andrikidis and written by Alex Lykos based on Lykos's 2006 play of the same name. The film adaptation was released in October 2015 by producer, Murray Fahey's distribution ...

'' (as George) and played the lead role of Alan in ''The Legend Maker''. He has performed in numerous stage plays, including ''Cafe Rebetika'' in 2009. Nikolakopoulos has directed over one hundred stage productions for Stage School Australia, Victorian Youth Theatre and his own production company KT Productions. In 2023 he wrote and directed the play ''Life of Byron.'' He has also worked as an acting and drama lecturer/teacher at

Deakin University Deakin University is a public university in Victoria, Australia. Founded in 1974 with antecedent history since 1887, the university was named after Alfred Deakin, the second Prime Minister of Australia and a founding father of Australian Fede ...

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University of Melbourne The University of Melbourne (colloquially known as Melbourne University) is a public university, public research university located in Melbourne, Australia. Founded in 1853, it is Australia's second oldest university and the oldest in the state ...

Victorian College of the Arts The Victorian College of the Arts (VCA) is the arts school at the University of Melbourne in Australia. It is part of the university's Faculty of Fine Arts and Music (FFAM). It is located near the Melbourne city centre on the Southbank campus ...

Personal life

Nikolakopoulos is married to clinical psychologist Julia Hosie.

Filmography

Television

Film

Theatre

As director

References

External links

* {{DEFAULTSORT:Nikolakopoulos, Tony Living people Australian male film actors Australian male stage actors Australian male television actors Australian people of Greek descent Male actors from Melbourne Year of birth missing (living people) 20th-century Australian male actors 21st-century Australian male actors