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Christopher Meloni

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Birthdate

1961-04-02 (Age: 65)

Place of Birth

Washington, D.C., USA

Christopher 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.

Filmography (48)

⭐ 0 Role: Josh

Little Brother

2026
⭐ 7.0 Role: Cosmo (voice)

IF

2024
⭐ 9.7 Role: Self

The Paley Center Salutes Law & Order: SVU

2020
⭐ 6.3 Role: Howard

Almost Friends

2017
⭐ 5.3 Role: Roger Simmons

Snatched

2017
⭐ 5.8 Role: Montgomery

Marauders

2016
⭐ 5.8 Role: Dennis

I Am Wrath

2016
⭐ 6.6 Role: Pascal MacCorkill

The Diary of a Teenage Girl

2015
⭐ 6.4 Role: Self

Hurricane of Fun: The Making of Wet Hot

2015
⭐ 6.1 Role: Lou

Beef

2014
⭐ 6.2 Role: Brock Connor

White Bird in a Blizzard

2014
⭐ 6.4 Role: Mort

Sin City: A Dame to Kill For

2014
⭐ 5.5 Role: Roland

They Came Together

2014
⭐ 5.3 Role: Al Klein

Small Time

2014
⭐ 9.2 Role: Self

Showing Up

2014