Gia Carides

Gia Carides

Born: June 7, 1964
in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Gia Carides is an Australian film, stage, and television actress.

Movies for Gia Carides...

My Big Fat Greek Wedding 3
Title: My Big Fat Greek Wedding 3
Character: Nikki Portokalos
Released: September 7, 2023
Type: Movie
Following the death of their patriarch Gus, the Portokalos family travels to Greece for a family reunion, and to deliver Gus' journal to his old friends.
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Loren & Rose
Title: Loren & Rose
Character: Ms. Cork
Released: March 1, 2022
Type: Movie
The appetizer is an introduction, the dessert is a farewell in this story of an indelible bond forged between a promising young filmmaker and an iconic actress.
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Back to the Outback
Title: Back to the Outback
Character: Doreen / Dolores' Mother (voice)
Released: December 3, 2021
Type: Movie
Tired of being locked in a reptile house where humans gawk at them like they are monsters, a ragtag group of Australia’s deadliest creatures plot an escape from their zoo to the Outback, a place where they’ll fit in without being judged.
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Penguin Bloom
Title: Penguin Bloom
Character: Megan
Released: January 21, 2021
Type: Movie
When an unlikely ally enters the Bloom family's world in the form of an injured baby magpie they name Penguin, the bird’s arrival makes a profound difference in the struggling family’s life.
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We Only Know So Much
Title: We Only Know So Much
Character: Trudy
Released: June 23, 2018
Type: Movie
A married woman has an affair with a suicidal lover while caring for her husband's sick relatives.
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Title: 9-1-1
Character: Sandra
Released: January 3, 2018
Type: TV
Explore the high-pressure experiences of police officers, paramedics and firefighters who are thrust into the most frightening, shocking and heart-stopping situations. These emergency responders must try to balance saving those who are at their most vulnerable with solving the problems in their own lives.
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Title: Big Little Lies
Character: Melissa
Released: February 19, 2017
Type: TV
The tale of three mothers of first graders whose apparently perfect lives unravel to the point of murder.
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Joe Cinque's Consolation
Title: Joe Cinque's Consolation
Character: Maria Cinque
Released: July 30, 2016
Type: Movie
In late 1997, Anu Singh, an attractive law student in Canberra, made plans to kill her boyfriend Joe Cinque after throwing a series of macabre farewell dinner parties. The dinner guests, most of them university students, had heard various rumours about her plan, but nobody warned Joe. Joe's death and the subsequent trial drew the attention of the whole country, as the broader community struggled to come terms with how a life could fall through so many hands.
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My Big Fat Greek Wedding 2
Title: My Big Fat Greek Wedding 2
Character: Nikki Portokalos
Released: March 23, 2016
Type: Movie
The continuing adventures of the Portokalos family. A follow-up to the 2002 comedy, "My Big Fat Greek Wedding."
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This Isn't Funny
Title: This Isn't Funny
Character: Gillian Jones
Released: November 6, 2015
Type: Movie
Meeting the right person at the wrong time can be the best thing that ever happened to you.
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Title: The Librarians
Character: Lenore Jones
Released: December 7, 2014
Type: TV
A group of librarians set off on adventures in an effort to save mysterious, ancient artifacts. Based on the series of "The Librarian" movies.
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Title: We Are Men
Character: Frank's Ex-Wife
Released: September 30, 2013
Type: TV
We Are Men is about four single guys living in a short-term apartment complex who unexpectedly find camaraderie over their many missteps in love.
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White Camellias
Title: White Camellias
Character: Dana
Released: June 7, 2012
Type: Movie
Director: Russell Brown WHITE CAMELLIAS is a melodrama that revolves around an artist in her early 60s (Cybill Shepherd) who throws a Spanish-themed dinner party in the hopes of rekindling the great love affair of her youth. A passionate woman who fills her home with poetry and paintings, Annie is a genuine romantic which also leaves her vulnerable to disappointment and occasional delusion. As the evening progresses, her expectations of love transform as she faces painful truths about her past and present. Fueled by the strong words of her favorite poet -- Federico Garcia Lorca -- Annie will redefine her vision for the future and her definition of happiness over the course of this dark night of reckoning.
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Burning Man
Title: Burning Man
Character: Carol
Released: September 10, 2011
Type: Movie
An English chef with a chic restaurant on Bondi Beach trying to put his life and his relationship with his son back on track while surrounded by women.
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Title: Small Time Gangster
Character: Darlene
Released: April 19, 2011
Type: TV
Small Time Gangster is an Australian drama series produced by Boilermaker-Burberry Entertainment for Movie Extra subscription television channel. The series follows the adventures of Tony Piccolo, a man who works hard to support his wife Cathy and two kids. While they think he's cleaning carpets, his real profession is as an underworld enforcer, a brutal standover man.
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Year One
Title: Year One
Character: Queen
Released: June 18, 2009
Type: Movie
When a couple of lazy hunter-gatherers are banished from their primitive village, they set off on an epic journey through the ancient world.
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Title: East of Everything
Character: Melanie Freedman
Released: March 30, 2008
Type: TV
East of Everything is an Australian drama television series which began screening on 30 March 2008 on the ABC. It is produced by Deborah Cox, Fiona Eagger and Roger Monk. Two seasons were produced. East of Everything revolves around a globe-trotting travel writer who returns home for his Mum's funeral to a neglected resort town, Broken Bay, on the easternmost point of Australia. He is challenged by a crooked local council, his brother who is trying to cheat him out of his inheritance, his first love who broke his heart when he was a teenager and the son he hasn't seen in ten years. The setting was named by combining the names of Byron Bay and Broken Head.
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The Trap
Title: The Trap
Character: Clara
Released: October 9, 2007
Type: Movie
Maggie's friends have planned a surprise birthday party (despite it being a month away). During the party, Maggie realizes there's more to it then that.
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Stick It
Title: Stick It
Character: Alice Graham
Released: April 21, 2006
Type: Movie
Haley is a naturally gifted athlete but, with her social behavior, the teen seems intent on squandering her abilities. After a final brush with the law, a judge sentences her to an elite gymnastics academy run by a legendary, hard-nosed coach. Once there, Haley's rebellious attitude wins her both friends and enemies.
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One Last Thing...
Title: One Last Thing...
Character: Madelene
Released: September 12, 2005
Type: Movie
Sixteen-year-old Dylan is dying of cancer. When a charitable organization offers to grant Dylan his final wish, the teen has a surprising request: to meet supermodel Nikki Sinclair. Much to his mother's dismay, Dylan, with the help of his best friends, goes to New York to fulfill his dream.
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Exposed
Title: Exposed
Character: Jade Blake
Released: October 17, 2003
Type: Movie
As the presenter of tabloid news show 'Probe', Bob Smith stoops to new lows to expose stories at any cost. When covering the lives of three high-flying women vying for the 'Woman of Distinction' award in broadcasting, he hopes to break through the glossy facade and reveal secrets all three women strive to keep hidden...even if that means inventing a few secrets himself.
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Title: My Big Fat Greek Life
Character: Nikki
Released: February 24, 2003
Type: TV
From an early age, Nia is mortified by her old-fashioned Greek family's patriotic, over-the-top ways. But, when she falls in love and marries a non-Greek teacher, Thomas Miller, her family eventually learns to accept him and Nia learns to accept her family's meddlesome ways. As Nia and Thomas return from their honeymoon to begin their new life together, they find that this new life includes her overzealous, extended family.
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Title: Without a Trace
Character: Stephanie Patterson
Released: September 26, 2002
Type: TV
The series follows the ventures of a Missing Persons Unit of the FBI in New York City.
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My Big Fat Greek Wedding
Title: My Big Fat Greek Wedding
Character: Nikki Portokalos
Released: April 19, 2002
Type: Movie
A young Greek woman falls in love with a non-Greek and struggles to get her family to accept him while she comes to terms with her heritage and cultural identity.
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Maze
Title: Maze
Character: Julianne
Released: November 9, 2001
Type: Movie
Artist Lyle Maze is reconciled to a life without romance thanks to his dual afflictions: Tourette's Syndrome and obsessive-compulsive disorder. But his life takes an unexpected turn when his friend Mike departs on a humanitarian mission, leaving behind his pregnant girlfriend Callie. She leans on Lyle for help, and before long he's Lamaze coach, pinch-hitting father-to-be and in love with Callie.
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Thank Heaven
Title: Thank Heaven
Character: Cybil
Released: January 1, 2001
Type: Movie
The life of Jack Lander (Matt Keeslar) a television news producer, was a disaster ... until the day when a misdirected golf ball changed everything. During a round of golf with friends, Jack ball accidentally hits an old man and leaves him unconscious. Arnie (Gene Bicknell) and will call then wakes up with amnesia. Jack has to take responsibility for it. As the day progresses, Arnie performs small miracles wherever he go. But what is it about Arnie? How do you perform those miracles?
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The Extreme Adventures of Super Dave
Title: The Extreme Adventures of Super Dave
Character: Sandy
Released: January 11, 2000
Type: Movie
Super Dave Osborne, our accident-prone stuntman hero, comes out of a self-imposed retirement to raise money for his new girlfriend's son's heart operation.
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A Secret Affair
Title: A Secret Affair
Character: Mimi
Released: October 27, 1999
Type: Movie
Vanessa Stewart is a beautiful American woman engaged to be married. Vanessa is an artist and is also a buyer for her father's company. She goes to Venice on a business trip and meets television reporter Bill Fitzgerald from Ireland. They fall madly in love in the four days they are in Venice.
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Title: Family Law
Released: September 20, 1999
Type: TV
Family attorney and mom Lynn Holt has had to scramble to keep her family and her law firm together since her husband left her and took most of their joint law practice with him. Although the attorneys are carting plenty of life's baggage, they're all determined to make the most of this unexpected second chance—and make each month's mortgage payment.
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Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me
Title: Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me
Character: Robin Swallows
Released: June 8, 1999
Type: Movie
When diabolical genius Dr. Evil travels back in time to steal superspy Austin Powers's ‘mojo,’ Austin must return to the swingin' '60s himself - with the help of American agent, Felicity Shagwell - to stop the dastardly plan. Once there, Austin faces off against Dr. Evil's army of minions to try to save the world in his own unbelievably groovy way.
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Letters from a Killer
Title: Letters from a Killer
Character: Lita
Released: August 21, 1998
Type: Movie
A man is falsely convicted of the murder of his wife. During his time in jail, he finds comfort from four women with whom he corresponds. After his second court appearance, he is finally freed from prison only to be framed for yet 2 more murders which he did not commit. With the help of his former prison guard, he once again sets out to clear his name
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Primary Colors
Title: Primary Colors
Character: Cashmere McLeod
Released: March 20, 1998
Type: Movie
In this adaptation of the best-selling roman à clef about Bill Clinton's 1992 run for the White House, the young and gifted Henry Burton is tapped to oversee the presidential campaign of Governor Jack Stanton. Burton is pulled into the politician's colorful world and looks on as Stanton -- who has a wandering eye that could be his downfall -- contends with his ambitious wife, Susan, and an outspoken adviser, Richard Jemmons.
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Lifebreath
Title: Lifebreath
Character: Gale Pullman
Released: November 7, 1997
Type: Movie
A man plans a perfect murder to get a lung transplant for his dying wife.
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The Devil's Child
Title: The Devil's Child
Character: Eva
Released: October 26, 1997
Type: Movie
A woman's mother makes a last-minute deal with the Devil to save her daughter's life, not realizing that her daughter's life is her stake. The daughter lives but with no chance of children. 20 years later, she mysteriously becomes pregnant after meeting a dashing stranger. Yet people are dying around her...
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FireHouse
Title: FireHouse
Character: Charlotte Brooks
Released: January 1, 1997
Type: Movie
A film about the dealings of a crew at a firehouse. The group is attacked by an assassin and eventually must accept that the firehouse is to be consolidated with a rescue unit.
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Brilliant Lies
Title: Brilliant Lies
Character: Susy Connor
Released: August 8, 1996
Type: Movie
Susy Conner accuses former employer, Gary Fitzgerald, of harassment and unfair dismissal for failing to comply with his sexual demands. Relating the incident to conciliation lawyer, Marion Lee, Susy comments that the trauma experienced should entitle her to a compensation payment of $40,000.00.
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Two If by Sea
Title: Two If by Sea
Character: Joan Rappaport (uncredited)
Released: January 12, 1996
Type: Movie
Frank O'Brien, a petty thief, and his 7-year-long girlfriend Roz want to put an end to their unsteady lifestyle and just do that last job, which involves stealing a valuable painting. Frank takes Roz to an island on the coast of New England, where he wants to sell the painting and also hopes that their sagging relationship will get a positive push back up. Not everything goes as planned.
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The Cottonwood
Title: The Cottonwood
Character: Kathy
Released: January 1, 1996
Type: Movie
Four friends get three million dollars and decide to construct a screenplay of 52 stolen scenes from the greatest movies ever made.
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The Adventures of Captain Zoom in Outer Space
Title: The Adventures of Captain Zoom in Outer Space
Character: Vesper
Released: December 1, 1995
Type: Movie
The forces of evil are attempting to recapture a human-inhabited Earth-like planet that has been liberated by rebels. The son of one of the rebel leaders, an electronic genius, searches the galaxy for a hero and finds Captain Zoom, star of a 1950s TV series. He is transported to the planet as its savior, which role he must play despite himself.
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Bad Company
Title: Bad Company
Character: Julie Ames
Released: January 20, 1995
Type: Movie
CIA operative Nelson Crowe is tasked with a deadly assignment: infiltrate a highly secret industrial espionage firm. Once inside, he teams with Margaret Wells, a master spy and seductive manipulator, in a plot to overthrow the organization's sinister president, which leads them into a darkly mysterious web of intrigue -- and shocking murder!
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Lucky Break
Title: Lucky Break
Character: Sophie
Released: October 20, 1994
Type: Movie
Sophie, a writer of racy romance novels, is working on one of her stories in the library, when Eddie overhears her. Sophie, embarrassed by her paralyzed leg from childhood polio, spurns his advances, but when Sophie breaks her leg, she has the perfect way of hiding her disability from Eddie. As Sophie struggles to win over Eddie and hide her disability, Eddie's jealous fiance and a police officer investigating a jewel heist threaten their relationship.
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Title: ER
Character: Suzanne Alner
Released: September 19, 1994
Type: TV
ER explores the inner workings of an urban teaching hospital and the critical issues faced by the dedicated physicians and staff of its overburdened emergency room.
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Ultraman - The Alien Invasion
Title: Ultraman - The Alien Invasion
Character: Jean Echo
Released: February 1, 1993
Type: Movie
Jack Shindo and Stanley Haggard are astronauts doing research on the planet Mars. On a routine mission to survey the desolate landscape, they found out that there are other living creatures on the planet! Their biggest threat is Goudis, whose monsters have been ordered to kill all life on earth. Returning from a mission on Mars, the Ultraman has to take on Goudis to save the planet and all the human beings on Earth!
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Strictly Ballroom
Title: Strictly Ballroom
Character: Liz Holt
Released: August 20, 1992
Type: Movie
Brave new steps put Scott's career in jeopardy. With a new partner and determination, can he still succeed?
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Daydream Believer
Title: Daydream Believer
Character: Wendy
Released: August 7, 1992
Type: Movie
A struggling actress with an affinity for horses meets wealthy rock music promoter and stable owner Digby Olsen.
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Greenkeeping
Title: Greenkeeping
Character: Gina
Released: June 1, 1992
Type: Movie
An ex-convict pays for his wife's marijuana by keeping the green at a lawn-bowling club
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Title: Police Rescue
Character: Helena
Released: February 14, 1991
Type: TV
Police Rescue was an Australian television series The series dealt with the New South Wales Police Rescue Squad based in Sydney and their work attending to various incidents from road accidents to train crashes.
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Ultraman Great: The Battle for Earth
Title: Ultraman Great: The Battle for Earth
Character: Jean Echo
Released: September 26, 1990
Type: Movie
The second and final compilation films for Ultraman Great (aka Ultraman: Towards the Future). Jack Shindo is an astronaut doing research on the planet Mars. On a routine mission to survey the desolate landscape, he discovers mankind's greatest threat, Gudis, whose monsters have been ordered to kill all life on Earth. Jack must work with the mysterious colossal alien Ultraman and the Universal Multipurpose Agency to save humanity from extinction!
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Ultraman Great: The Alien Invasion
Title: Ultraman Great: The Alien Invasion
Character: Jean Echo
Released: September 25, 1990
Type: Movie
The first of two compilation films for Ultraman Great (aka Ultraman: Towards the Future). Jack Shindo is an astronaut doing research on the planet Mars. On a routine mission to survey the desolate landscape, he discovers mankind's greatest threat, Gudis, whose monsters have been ordered to kill all life on Earth. Jack must work with the mysterious colossal alien Ultraman and the Universal Multipurpose Agency to save humanity from extinction!
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Title: Ultraman: Towards the Future
Character: Jean Echo
Released: September 25, 1990
Type: TV
Jack Shindo and Stanley Haggard are members of the first manned expedition to Mars, and on the red planet find a giant slug-like monster, Goudes/Gudis. Shindo is pinned by a rockslide and Haggard tries to escape in their ship but is blown up by Gudis. Suddenly a giant warrior, Ultraman Great, arrives and fights Goudes, but when Ultraman is on the verge of victory Goudes changes into a virus and travels to Earth where it mutates other creatures into monsters and awakens existing ones. Needing a human host to survive on Earth, Ultraman joins with Jack, allowing him to become the mighty alien when all seems lost. He joins UMA in order to help them battle the monsters.
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Title: Twin Peaks
Character: Hannah
Released: April 8, 1990
Type: TV
The body of Laura Palmer is washed up on a beach near the small Washington state town of Twin Peaks. FBI Special Agent Dale Cooper is called in to investigate her strange demise only to uncover a web of mystery that ultimately leads him deep into the heart of the surrounding woodland and his very own soul.
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Backlash
Title: Backlash
Character: Nikki Iceton
Released: March 26, 1987
Type: Movie
Two policemen track down and arrest an Aboriginal woman who has been accused of murder, and begin the trek back across the desert with her.
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Bliss
Title: Bliss
Character: Lucy Joy
Released: October 4, 1985
Type: Movie
An advertising executive dies and goes to hell... except nothing changes. Well, his daughter is buying drugs with sexual favours from her brother, and the number of cancer-causing products is on the increase. But the notes he writes to himself to prove he hasn't gone insane are getting more disjointed, and he runs off with an ex-prostitute called Honey Barbera.
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The Coca-Cola Kid
Title: The Coca-Cola Kid
Character: Chambermaid
Released: July 14, 1985
Type: Movie
An eccentric marketing guru visits a Coca-Cola subsidiary in Australia to try and increase market penetration. He finds zero penetration in a valley owned by an old man who makes his own soft drinks, and visits the valley to see why. After "the Kid's" persistence is tested he's given a tour of the man's plant, and they begin talking of a joint venture. Things get more complicated when the Coca-Cola man begins falling in love with his temporary secretary, who seems to have connections to the valley.
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Phar Lap
Title: Phar Lap
Character: Emma
Released: August 11, 1983
Type: Movie
Phar Lap, the big bold chestnut reigned as the king of the turf in the depression that gripped Australia of the 1930s. From his humble beginnings the New Zealand bred horse raced on to become the hero of a nation.
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Midnite Spares
Title: Midnite Spares
Character: Ruth
Released: February 17, 1983
Type: Movie
After discovering that a group of car thieves may have something to do with his father's untimely death, Steve pursues the criminals and attempts to capture them as well as prove his prowess as a racecar driver.
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The Love Letters from Teralba Road
Title: The Love Letters from Teralba Road
Character: Maureen
Released: January 2, 1977
Type: Movie
A violent man (Bryan Brown), who ostensibly has a slight mental illness due to fillings in his teeth, continues to write letters to his estranged girlfriend, Kris McQuade. She sees that he expresses himself more dearly in his letters and he is still quick tempered when they try to rekindle their relationship.