Christopher Meloni
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.
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Credits
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Toad Future★ NR
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IF 2024Cosmo (voice)★ 7.1
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Captain Fall 2023Agent Steel (voice)★ 6.6
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Celebrity Jeopardy! 2022Self★ 6
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Cinema Toast 2021★ 6
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Det. Elliot Stabler★ 7.9
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Self★ 8.2
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Maxxx 2020Don Wild★ 8.8
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Self★ 9.7
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Harley Quinn 2019Jim Gordon / Jeffrey The Parrot (voice)★ 8.3
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Bless the Harts 2019Detective Voccola (voice)★ 6.8
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The Twilight Zone 2019★ 6.7
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POSE 2018Dick Ford★ 8.3
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HAPPY! 2017Nick Sax★ 7.4
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Almost Friends 2017Howard★ 6.3
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Ranger Russell★ 7
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Gene Jenkinson / Jonas Jurgenson★ 6.4
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Snatched 2017Roger Simmons★ 5.4
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The Handmaid's Tale 2017George Winslow★ 8.2
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Marauders 2016Montgomery★ 5.8
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I Am Wrath 2016Dennis★ 5.6
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Underground 2016August Pullman★ 6.6
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Pascal MacCorkill★ 6.6
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Self★ 6.4
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Gene★ 6.4
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Beef 2014Lou★ 6.6
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Mort★ 6.4
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Brock Connor★ 6.2
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They Came Together 2014Roland★ 5.6
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Small Time 2014Al Klein★ 5.4
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Surviving Jack 2014Dr. Jack Dunlevy★ 7.3
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Showing Up 2014Self★ 9.2
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Rick and Morty 2013Jesus Christ (voice)★ 8.7
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Man of Steel 2013Colonel Nathan Hardy★ 6.6
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42 2013Leo Durocher★ 7.2
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Awful Nice 2013Jon Charbineau★ 5.2
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Veep 2012Ray Whelans★ 7.4
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Finding Your Roots 2012Self★ 6.2
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Dirty Movie 2011The Producer★ 3.3
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F--k 2010Christopher★ 5.8
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Self★ 8.5
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R / Subject #3★ 5.1
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Carriers 2009Frank Holloway★ 6.1
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Hal Jordan (voice)★ 6.9
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★ 5.8
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Nights in Rodanthe 2008Jack★ 6.3
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Dave Stewie★ 7.1
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True Blood 2008Roman Zimojic★ 7.6
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Grand Wizard★ 6.3
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Wonder Showzen 2005Cooties Spokesman★ 7.3
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Elliot Stabler★ 8
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American Dad! 2005Additional Voices (voice)★ 7
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Freakshow★ 6.5
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Murder in Greenwich 2002Mark Fuhrman★ 4.8
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Scrubs 2001Dr. Norris★ 8
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Gene★ 6.3
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Starwater 2001★ NR
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Elliot Stabler★ 7.9
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Runaway Bride 1999Coach Bob Kelly★ 6.1
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Family Guy 1999George Townshend (voice)★ 7.4
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Carlo's Wake 1999Bennetto Torello★ NR
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Shift 1999Louis★ NR
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Brown's Requiem 1998Sgt. Cavanaugh (uncredited)★ 5
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The Souler Opposite 1998Barry Singer★ 4
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Clerk at Flamingo Hotel★ 7.2
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Target Earth 1998Det. Samuel 'Sam' Adams★ 4.5
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Every 9 Seconds 1997Richard Sutherland★ 5.2
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Brooklyn South 1997Joe★ 9.7
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Oz 1997Chris Keller★ 8
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The Last Don 1997Boz Skannet★ 7.1
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Leaving L.A. 1997Reed Sims★ NR
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Bound 1996Johnnie Marzzone★ 7.2
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Twelve Monkeys 1995Lt. Halperin★ 7.6
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MADtv 1995Various★ 6.9
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Misery Loves Company 1995Mitch★ 4
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Hope and Gloria 1995Billy★ 5
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A Dangerous Affair 1995Tommy Moretti★ 5
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Junior 1994Mr. Lanzarotta★ 5.2
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Clean Slate 1994Bodyguard #2★ 5.8
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NYPD Blue 1993Jimmy Liery★ 7
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The Boys 1993Doug Kirkfield★ NR
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Ray Samuels★ 6
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★ 8.1
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David★ 5.4
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In a Child's Name 1991Jerry Cimarelli★ 7.7
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Dinosaurs 1991Spike (voice)★ 7.8
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Ron Weston★ NR
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Law & Order 1990Elliot Stabler★ 7.4
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The Fanelli Boys 1990Frankie Fanelli★ 6
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The Equalizer 1985Team Leader★ 7.2
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1st & Ten 1984Vito Del Greco / Johnny Gunn★ 6.5
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Jeopardy! 1984★ 6.9
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Sesame Street 1969★ 7.1