Christopher Meloni
Also Known As: Chris Meloni, کریستوفر ملونی, Кристофер Питер Мелони, Christopher Peter Meloni
Biography: 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.
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Washington, D.C., USA
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Birthday: April 02, 1961
Age: 64 years old
Gender: Male
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Twelve Monkeys
Overview: In the year 2035, convict James Cole reluctantly volunteers to be sent back in time to discover the origin of a deadly virus that wiped out nearly all of the earth's population and forced the survivors into underground communities. But when Cole is mistakenly sent to 1990 instead of 1996, he's arrested and locked up in a mental hospital. There he meets psychiatrist Dr. Kathryn Railly and the son of a famous virus expert who may hold the key to the Army of the 12 Monkeys; thought to be responsible for unleashing the killer disease.
Genres: Science Fiction Thriller Mystery
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1995-12-29
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Sin City: A Dame to Kill For
Overview: Some of Sin City's most hard-boiled citizens cross paths with a few of its more reviled inhabitants.
Genres: Action Crime
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2014-08-20
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Wet Hot American Summer
Overview: The setting is Camp Firewood, the year 1981. It's the last day before everyone goes back to the real world, but there's still a summer's worth of unfinished business to resolve. At the center of the action is camp director Beth, who struggles to keep order while she falls in love with the local astrophysics professor. He is busy trying to save the camp from a deadly piece of NASA's Skylab which is hurtling toward earth. All that, plus: a dangerous waterfall rescue, love triangles, misfits, cool kids, and talking vegetable cans. The questions will all be resolved, of course, at the big talent show at the end of the day.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2001-07-27
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Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas
Overview: Raoul Duke and his attorney Dr. Gonzo drive a red convertible across the Mojave desert to Las Vegas with a suitcase full of drugs to cover a motorcycle race. As their consumption of drugs increases at an alarming rate, the stoned duo trash their hotel room and fear legal repercussions. Duke begins to drive back to L.A., but after an odd run-in with a cop, he returns to Sin City and continues his wild drug binge.
Genres: Adventure Drama Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1998-05-19
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Runaway Bride
Overview: Having already left three grooms at the altar, Maggie Carpenter is branded "the runaway bride" by jaded New York journalist Ike Graham. But, after his facts are called into question, Ike races to Maggie's hometown to save his reputation and report on her upcoming fourth trip down the aisle – during which he's convinced she'll run again. Though he's there on a muckraking mission, Ike can't help but fall for this breathtaking heartbreaker.
Genres: Comedy Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1999-07-30
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Target Earth
Overview: Unlikely heroes must overcome incredible dangers to save mankind from the threat of an alien invasion.
Genres: Science Fiction Horror TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1998-01-01
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Junior
Overview: A research scientist becomes the world's first pregnant man in order to test a drug he and a colleague have designed for expectant women. To carry out the trial, he has an embryo implant, believing that he will only carry the baby for three months – hardly expecting to face the prospect of giving birth.
Genres: Comedy Science Fiction
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1994-11-22
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Carriers
Overview: A deadly virus has spread across the globe. Contagion is everywhere, no one is safe, and no one can be trusted. Four friends race through the back roads of the American West on their way to a secluded utopian beach in the Gulf of Mexico where they could peacefully wait out the pandemic. Their plans take a grim turn when their car breaks down on an isolated road starting a chain of events that will seal their fates.
Genres: Action Drama Horror Science Fiction Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2009-09-04
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Bound
Overview: Corky, a tough female ex-convict working on an apartment renovation in a Chicago building, meets a couple living next door, Caesar, a paranoid mobster, and Violet, his seductive girlfriend, who is immediately attracted to her.
Genres: Drama Thriller Crime
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1996-09-13
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Harold & Kumar Escape from Guantanamo Bay
Overview: Having satisfied their urge for White Castle, Harold and Kumar jump on a plane to catch up with Harold's love interest, who's headed for the Netherlands. But the pair must change their plans when Kumar is accused of being a terrorist. Rob Corddry also stars in this wild comedy sequel that follows the hapless stoners' misadventures as they try to avoid being captured by the Department of Homeland Security.
Genres: Comedy Adventure
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2008-04-25
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Brief Interviews with Hideous Men
Overview: After her boyfriend mysteriously leaves her with little explanation, a doctoral candidate in anthropology at a prestigious East Coast university is left looking for answers as to what went wrong.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2009-09-25
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Nights in Rodanthe
Overview: Adrienne is trying to decide whether to stay in her unhappy marriage or not, and her life changes when Paul, a doctor who is travelling to reconcile with his estranged son, checks into an inn where she is staying.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2008-09-26
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Gym Teacher: The Movie
Overview: Dave Stweie was America's hope for the gold in the 1988 Seoul Games.... until he ran face first into the vault. After Suffering humiliation on a global scale, Dave eventually faded into obscurity and became a gym teacher. A gym teacher with the drive of a former Champion, that is, who takes his job seriously. Very seriously!
Genres: Comedy Family TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2008-09-12
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Green Lantern: First Flight
Overview: Test pilot Hal Jordan finds himself recruited as the newest member of the intergalactic police force, The Green Lantern Corps.
Genres: Action Adventure Fantasy Animation Science Fiction
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2009-07-28
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Clean Slate
Overview: Pogue is a private eye with a problem: every morning when he wakes up, he has total amnesia, waking up with a 'blank slate'. Since he is in the middle of a hot investigation and has a developing romance, this is less than convenient.
Genres: Comedy Mystery
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1994-05-06
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Man of Steel
Overview: A young boy learns that he has extraordinary powers and is not of this earth. As a young man, he journeys to discover where he came from and what he was sent here to do. But the hero in him must emerge if he is to save the world from annihilation and become the symbol of hope for all mankind.
Genres: Action Adventure Science Fiction
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2013-06-12
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Murder in Greenwich
Overview: The story of Martha Moxley, a 15-year-old girl murdered in Greenwich in the 1970s. Her murder went unsolved for 25 years.
Genres: Crime Mystery Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2002-11-15
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Dirty Movie
Overview: An outrageous cut-rate producer is about to fulfill his lifelong dream to make a movie about the most offensive, dirtiest jokes ever told. As Charlie and his filmmaking team hilariously struggle to write a script and assemble their award-winning cast, the movie-within-a-movie emerges with one dirty joke after another. Only one can take the crown for writing the dirtiest joke ever told, and Charlie will do whatever he can to be that king.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2011-02-15
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Carlo's Wake
Overview: Carlo's Wake is a black comedy about the life, death and wake of an Italian-American patriarch and his colorful, combative extended family.
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Original Language: en
Release Date: 1999-01-01
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42
Overview: In 1946, Branch Rickey, owner of the Brooklyn Dodgers, took a stand against Major League Baseball's infamous color line when he signed Jackie Robinson to the team. The deal put both men in the crosshairs of the public, the press and even other players. Facing unabashed racism from every side, Robinson was forced to demonstrate tremendous courage and let his talent on the field wins over fans and his teammates – silencing his critics and forever changing the world by changing the game of baseball.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2013-04-12
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My Dog: An Unconditional Love Story
Overview: Famous New Yorkers and the pooches they love are the focus of this refreshingly honest and endearing series of interviews that celebrates the meaningful connections people share with their pups. Gossip columnist Cindy Adams, playwright Edward Albee, designer Isaac Mizrahi, and actors Glenn Close, Edie Falco and Richard Gere are among the many celebs who pay tribute to their beloved canine companions.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2009-10-17
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White Bird in a Blizzard
Overview: In 1988, a teenage girl's life is thrown into chaos when her mother disappears.
Genres: Thriller Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2014-10-15
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The Souler Opposite
Overview: Barry (Christopher Meloni) is a bitter, sexist thirtysomething stand-up comic with a penchant for aggravating the wrong people. When his act provokes a knuckle sandwich one night, the sensible, idealistic and much younger Thea (Janel Moloney) picks him up. Although the two have nothing in common, that doesn't stop them from falling in love. Romance is rough, however, when opposites attract in this thoughtful romantic comedy.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1998-10-04
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IF
Overview: After discovering she can see everyone's imaginary friends, a girl embarks on a magical adventure to reconnect forgotten imaginary friends with their kids.
Genres: Comedy Fantasy Family
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2024-05-08
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Awful Nice
Overview: Estranged brothers Jim and Dave must travel to Branson together when their father dies and leaves them the lake home. A series of hilarious mishaps and costly misadventures follow as they attempt to restore the house and rebuild their relationship.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2013-03-08
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Small Time
Overview: Al Klein and his longtime friend, Ash Martini, own a used car lot and these two know every trick in the book when it comes to selling cars. Klein still pines for his ex-wife Barbara who left him years ago for a more successful man. After their son Freddy graduates from high school, he decides to forego college in favor of selling cars with his old man. But what’s good for Klein might not be the best thing for Freddy, as he quickly transforms from an innocent young man into a jaded car salesman, leaving Al with a tough decision to make.
Genres: Drama Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2014-04-18
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Without a Kiss Goodbye
Overview: True story of a middle class mother charged with murdering her baby, despite her denials. Re-tells the story of the medical and police investigations, the later court proceedings and the final outcome.
Genres: TV Movie Crime Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1993-03-20
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Showing Up
Overview: An unprecedented look at the audition, compiled from more than 50 interviews with notable artists including Kristin Chenoweth, Richard Griffiths, Zoe Kazan, Nathan Lane, Chris Messina, Sam Rockwell and Eli Wallach.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2014-02-25
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They Came Together
Overview: A small business owner is about to lose her shop to a major corporate development.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2014-06-27
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Starwater
Overview: Made by Scott William Winters, Starwater is a star-studded experimental film shot while doing the HBO series ‘Oz’.
Genres: War Science Fiction
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2001-01-01
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A Dangerous Affair
Overview: Sharon Blake is a successful career woman who has a passionate affair with a possessive man. When she tries to break off the relationship, she uncovers the dark side of her former lover, who starts stalking and harassing her.
Genres: TV Movie Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1995-01-01
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The Diary of a Teenage Girl
Overview: Minnie Goetze is a 15-year-old aspiring comic-book artist, coming of age in the haze of the 1970s in San Francisco. Insatiably curious about the world around her, Minnie is a pretty typical teenage girl. Oh, except that she’s sleeping with her mother’s boyfriend.
Genres: Drama Romance Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2015-08-07
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When Will I Be Loved?
Overview: Three disillusioned wives who are contemplating divorce compare notes on their stormy marriages.
Genres: Drama TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1990-12-03
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Every 9 Seconds
Overview: Domestic violence drama, with Gail O'Grady as a distraught young mother, finding herself stalked by her newly paroled ex and armed with a loaded gun, and Ami Pietz as a journalist volunteering at a crisis hotline to do an "inside" story.
Genres: Drama TV Movie Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1997-10-12
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Marauders
Overview: An untraceable group of elite bank robbers is chased by a suicidal FBI agent who uncovers a deeper purpose behind the robbery-homicides.
Genres: Action Crime Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2016-07-01
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Hurricane of Fun: The Making of Wet Hot
Overview: Exclusive behind-the-scenes footage offers a glimpse into the comic minds behind a "Wet Hot" summer-camp cult hit featuring many future stars.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2015-07-31
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I Am Wrath
Overview: A man is out for justice after a group of corrupt police officers are unable to catch his wife's killer.
Genres: Action Crime Drama Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2016-04-14
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Snatched
Overview: When her boyfriend dumps Emily, a spontaneous woman in her 30s, she persuades her ultra-cautious mom to accompany her on a vacation to Ecuador. When these two very different women are trapped on this wild journey, their bond as mother and daughter is tested and strengthened while they attempt to navigate the jungle and escape.
Genres: Action Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2017-05-03
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Beef
Overview: BEEF is a comedic spin on a real person courtroom show. Set in a NY deli, BEEF revolves around Lou, his family, and the cases he settles. People march in with a "beef" for Lou to solve with old-school advice, simple justice, or a fine cut of meat.
Genres: Drama Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2014-11-11
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Almost Friends
Overview: A man in his mid-20s, still living at home with his mother and stepfather, puts all his eggs in one basket: the girl who works at his local coffee shop. The problem is, she has a serious boyfriend. As they become closer, the line between friendship and intimacy is blurred, and the situation forces both to examine where they are in their lives.
Genres: Drama Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2017-11-17
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Harold & Kumar Go to White Castle
Overview: Nerdy accountant Harold and his irrepressible friend, Kumar, get stoned watching television and find themselves utterly bewitched by a commercial for White Castle. Convinced there must be one nearby, the two set out on a late-night odyssey that takes them deep into New Jersey. Somehow, the boys manage to run afoul of rednecks, cops and even a car-stealing Neil Patrick Harris before getting anywhere near their beloved sliders.
Genres: Comedy Adventure
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2004-07-02
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Something to Live for: The Alison Gertz Story
Overview: An AIDS-stricken woman becomes a leader in the struggle to educate people about the disease and its prevention.
Genres: Drama TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1992-03-26
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F--k
Overview: Some people will do anything to find the location.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2010-04-07
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Brown's Requiem
Overview: Fritz Brown is an ex-LAPD, recovering alcoholic who now splits his time repossessing cars for a used car lot and staffing his one-man private detective agency. When a filthy caddie named Freddy "Fat Dog" Baker wanders into Fritz's office one day, flashing a wad of cash, Fritz is hired to follow Fat Dog's kid sister Jane, who is holed up with a Beverly Hills sugar daddy named Sol Kupferman. Kupferman is a 70 year-old bag man for the mob, and Fat Dog claims that "Solly K" is up to something evil that may harm Jane. The trail leads Fritz to an encounter with his dark past in the person of Haywood Cathcart, current head of LAPD internal affairs and the person who kicked Fritz off the police force.
Genres: Drama Action Thriller Mystery
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1998-11-01
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The Paley Center Salutes Law & Order: SVU
Overview: Go back to the beginning of television's longest-running primetime drama with behind-the-scenes footage, memorable scenes and exclusive interviews with the actors, creators and crew members.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2020-01-02
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Shift
Overview: SHIFT tells the story of the volatile relationship between Melanie, a waitress in an airport coffee shop, and Louis, a telemarketing prison inmate in a new prison labor program. Stars Chris Meloni (Oz, Law and Order: Special Victims Unit), Alethea Allen and Eric Thal (A Stranger Among Us, The Wedding). Funded by the Independent Television Service for public television.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1999-01-01
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Toad
Overview: Two naive slackers, Sam and Alex, are hired to transport a box of contraband psychedelic toads from LA to Vegas. When the desert heat causes the toads to suffer heatstroke, our two heroes are inadvertently dosed when they give the toads CPR and suddenly find themselves on a hallucinogenic odyssey.
Genres: Comedy Adventure
Original Language: en
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