Christopher Meloni

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

115

Gender

Male

Birthday

1961-04-02 (64 years old)

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.

Known For

  • Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

    Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

  • Family Guy

    Family Guy

  • Law & Order

    Law & Order

  • The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

    The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

  • American Dad!

    American Dad!

  • American Dad!

    American Dad!

  • Late Night with Seth Meyers

    Late Night with Seth Meyers

  • Rick and Morty

    Rick and Morty

  • The Kelly Clarkson Show

    The Kelly Clarkson Show

  • Sesame Street

    Sesame Street

  • Jeopardy!

    Jeopardy!

  • The Handmaid's Tale

    The Handmaid's Tale

  • Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen

    Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen

  • True Blood

    True Blood

  • Scrubs

    Scrubs

  • LIVE with Kelly and Mark

    LIVE with Kelly and Mark

  • Jimmy Kimmel Live!

    Jimmy Kimmel Live!

  • NYPD Blue

    NYPD Blue

  • Law & Order: Organized Crime

    Law & Order: Organized Crime

  • The View

    The View

  • The View

    The View

  • Solar Opposites

    Solar Opposites

  • Dinosaurs

    Dinosaurs

  • Late Night with Conan O'Brien

    Late Night with Conan O'Brien

  • The Ellen DeGeneres Show

    The Ellen DeGeneres Show

  • The Equalizer

    The Equalizer

  • Veep

    Veep

  • Homicide: Life on the Street

    Homicide: Life on the Street

  • Oz

    Oz

  • Harley Quinn

    Harley Quinn

  • Harley Quinn

    Harley Quinn

  • Harley Quinn

    Harley Quinn

  • Harley Quinn

    Harley Quinn

  • Harley Quinn

    Harley Quinn

  • Harley Quinn

    Harley Quinn

  • Sin City: A Dame to Kill For

    Sin City: A Dame to Kill For

  • Man of Steel

    Man of Steel

  • Drunk History

    Drunk History

  • 1st & Ten

    1st & Ten

  • IF

    IF

  • Finding Your Roots

    Finding Your Roots

  • POSE

    POSE

  • The Twilight Zone

    The Twilight Zone

  • 42

    42

  • Brooklyn South

    Brooklyn South

  • Green Lantern: First Flight

    Green Lantern: First Flight

  • Law & Order: Trial by Jury

    Law & Order: Trial by Jury

  • Twelve Monkeys

    Twelve Monkeys

  • Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas

    Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas

  • Nights in Rodanthe

    Nights in Rodanthe

  • Bound

    Bound

  • Bless the Harts

    Bless the Harts

  • Harold & Kumar Go to White Castle

    Harold & Kumar Go to White Castle

  • Hope and Gloria

    Hope and Gloria

  • Carriers

    Carriers

  • How To with John Wilson

    How To with John Wilson

  • Celebrity Jeopardy!

    Celebrity Jeopardy!

  • I Am Wrath

    I Am Wrath

  • Something to Live for: The Alison Gertz Story

    Something to Live for: The Alison Gertz Story

  • Hurricane of Fun: The Making of Wet Hot

    Hurricane of Fun: The Making of Wet Hot

  • Harold & Kumar Escape from Guantanamo Bay

    Harold & Kumar Escape from Guantanamo Bay

  • Captain Fall

    Captain Fall

  • Junior

    Junior

  • Underground

    Underground

  • Wet Hot American Summer: Ten Years Later

    Wet Hot American Summer: Ten Years Later

  • HAPPY!

    HAPPY!

  • Almost Friends

    Almost Friends

  • Carlo's Wake

    Carlo's Wake

  • Ziwe

    Ziwe

  • Wet Hot American Summer: First Day of Camp

    Wet Hot American Summer: First Day of Camp

  • Target Earth

    Target Earth

  • Runaway Bride

    Runaway Bride

  • The Last Don

    The Last Don

  • Brown's Requiem

    Brown's Requiem

  • White Bird in a Blizzard

    White Bird in a Blizzard

  • The Paley Center Salutes Law & Order: SVU

    The Paley Center Salutes Law & Order: SVU

  • Cinema Toast

    Cinema Toast

  • Small Time

    Small Time

  • Marauders

    Marauders

  • Maxxx

    Maxxx

  • Clean Slate

    Clean Slate

  • Brief Interviews with Hideous Men

    Brief Interviews with Hideous Men

  • Awful Nice

    Awful Nice

  • Beef

    Beef

  • Wonder Showzen

    Wonder Showzen

  • Snatched

    Snatched

  • A Dangerous Affair

    A Dangerous Affair

  • The Diary of a Teenage Girl

    The Diary of a Teenage Girl

  • My Dog: An Unconditional Love Story

    My Dog: An Unconditional Love Story

  • Toad

    Toad

  • Michael & Michael Have Issues

    Michael & Michael Have Issues

  • Wet Hot American Summer

    Wet Hot American Summer

  • The Fanelli Boys

    The Fanelli Boys

  • Surviving Jack

    Surviving Jack

  • Leaving L.A.

    Leaving L.A.

  • MADtv

    MADtv

  • National Lampoon's Dirty Movie

    National Lampoon's Dirty Movie

  • They Came Together

    They Came Together

  • Little Brother

    Little Brother

  • Misery Loves Company

    Misery Loves Company

  • Showing Up

    Showing Up

  • The Boys

    The Boys

  • Every 9 Seconds

    Every 9 Seconds

  • Starwater

    Starwater

  • In a Child's Name

    In a Child's Name

  • At Home with Amy Sedaris

    At Home with Amy Sedaris

  • Untitled Dan Fogelman NFL Series

    Untitled Dan Fogelman NFL Series

  • Without a Kiss Goodbye

    Without a Kiss Goodbye

  • F--k

    F--k

  • The Souler Opposite

    The Souler Opposite

  • When Will I Be Loved?

    When Will I Be Loved?

  • Murder in Greenwich

    Murder in Greenwich

  • Gym Teacher: The Movie

    Gym Teacher: The Movie

  • Shift

    Shift

  • Lost Cannibals of Europe

    Lost Cannibals of Europe