Age |
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60 years |
Birth date |
June 7, 1964 |
Zodiac sign |
Gemini |
Place of Birth |
Australia |
Occupation |
Actress |
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Gia Carides (born 7 June 1964) is an Australian actress. She is best known for her portrayals of Liz Holt in Strictly Ballroom, Susy Connor in Brilliant Lies, and Cousin Nikki in My Big Fat Greek Wedding.
Carides was born in Sydney, Australia, to a Greek father and an English mother. She began acting at the age of 12. Her first film was the drama The Love Letters from Teralba Road starring Bryan Brown and Kris Macquade.
Early in her career, Carides starred as Helena Angelopolous on the Australian television series Police Rescue, also receiving acclaim for her films Strictly Ballroom and Brilliant Lies, with AFI Award nominations for each.
She is best known for her roles as Robin Spitz/Swallows in Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me and as Cousin Nikki in My Big Fat Greek Wedding, the sequel television show My Big Fat Greek Life, and the sequel film My Big Fat Greek Wedding 2.
Carides works in both America and Australia, recognised for a host of film and television credits including Primary Colors, Year One and East of Everything. She also appeared in a guest spot on husband Anthony LaPaglia's television series Without A Trace.
Height | 5 ft 10 in / 177 cm |
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Weight | 132 lb / 60 kg |
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Breast/Bust size | 35 in / 91 cm |
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Waist size | 25 in / 66 cm |
Hips size | 35 in / 91 cm |
Bra size | 40C (US) / 90C (EU) |
Cup size | C (US) |
Dress Size | 6 |
Shoe (Feet) Size | 8 |
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Hair Color | Light brown |
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Eye Color | Green |
Nationality | Australian |
Race / ethnicity | White |