Christopher Meloni

Birthday: 1961-04-02
Birthplace: Washington, D.C., USA
Gender: Male
Owned By: Unowned

Christopher Peter Meloni (born April 2, 1961) is an American actor. He is best known for his role as NYPD Detective Elliot Stabler on the NBC police drama Law & Order: Special Victims Unit until 2013, and later reprising the role (as a series regular) on the 2021 spinoff series, Law & Order: Organized Crime. Meloni was nominated for the 2006 Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series for his role as Elliot Stabler.

He played criminal Jimmy Liery in eight episodes of NYPD Blue during 1996-1997. He also played inmate Chris Keller on the HBO prison drama Oz. In June 2012, he returned to HBO as the vampire Roman on the main cast of True Blood for the series' fifth season. Meloni also starred in and executive-produced the Syfy series Happy! from 2017 to 2019. He then appeared on the third season of The Handmaid's Tale as Commander Winslow in 2019.

He has appeared in a number of films to include Wet Hot American Summer, 12 Monkeys, Fear & Loathing in Las Vegas, Runaway Bride, Harold & Kumar Go to White Castle, Man of Steel, and 42.

Credits

Year Title Character
2024-05-08 IF Cosmo (voice)
2017-11-17 Almost Friends Howard
2017-05-03 Snatched Roger Simmons
2016-07-01 Marauders Montgomery
2016-04-14 I Am Wrath Dennis
2015-08-07 The Diary of a Teenage Girl Pascal MacCorkill
2014-11-11 Beef Lou
2014-08-20 Sin City: A Dame to Kill For Mort
2014-08-14 White Bird in a Blizzard Brock Connor
2014-06-27 They Came Together Roland
2014-04-18 Small Time Al Klein
2013-06-12 Man of Steel Colonel Nathan Hardy
2013-04-12 42 Leo Durocher
2013-03-08 Awful Nice Jon Charbineau
2011-02-15 Dirty Movie The Producer
2010-04-07 F--k Christopher
2009-09-25 Brief Interviews with Hideous Men R / Subject #3
2009-09-04 Carriers Frank Holloway
2009-07-28 Green Lantern: First Flight Hal Jordan (voice)
2008-09-26 Nights in Rodanthe Jack
2008-09-12 Gym Teacher: The Movie Dave Stewie
2008-04-25 Harold & Kumar Escape from Guantanamo Bay Grand Wizard
2004-07-02 Harold & Kumar Go to White Castle Freakshow
2002-11-15 Murder in Greenwich Mark Fuhrman
2001-07-27 Wet Hot American Summer Gene
2001-01-01 Starwater
1999-07-30 Runaway Bride Coach Bob Kelly
1999-01-01 Carlo's Wake Bennetto Torello
1999-01-01 Shift Louis
1998-11-01 Brown's Requiem Sgt. Cavanaugh (uncredited)
1998-10-04 The Souler Opposite Barry Singer
1998-05-19 Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas Clerk at Flamingo Hotel
1998-01-01 Target Earth Det. Samuel 'Sam' Adams
1997-10-12 Every 9 Seconds Richard Sutherland
1996-09-13 Bound Johnnie Marzzone
1995-12-29 Twelve Monkeys Lt. Halperin
1995-01-01 A Dangerous Affair Tommy Moretti
1994-11-22 Junior Mr. Lanzarotta
1994-05-06 Clean Slate Bodyguard #2
1993-03-20 Without a Kiss Goodbye Ray Samuels
1992-03-26 Something to Live for: The Alison Gertz Story David
1990-12-03 When Will I Be Loved? Ron Weston