Occupation Actress Partner John Encarnacao Role Actress | Name Zoe Carides Years active 1986 - present Children Paris Carides | |
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Born 19 February 1962 (age 62) ( 1962-02-19 ) Sydney, Australia Siblings Gia Carides, Danielle Carides Movies Death in Brunswick, The Little Death, Brilliant Lies, Mystery Road, Kadaicha Similar People Gia Carides, Tasneem Roc, Kate Mulvany, Ben Lawson, Anthony LaPaglia |
Zoe carides out of her comfort zone
Zoe Carides (born 19 February 1962) is an Australian actress of film and television, who is best known for her roles in Death in Brunswick as Sophie, G. P. as Dr. Sonia Kapek and Grass Roots as Liz Murray. Carides was born in Sydney, to an English mother and Greek father.
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- Zoe carides out of her comfort zone
- Zoe Carides sings My Funny Valentine at The World Bar Sydney
- Family
- Acting roles
- Filmography
- References

Zoe Carides sings 'My Funny Valentine' at The World Bar, Sydney
Family

She has a daughter named Paris. Her sister is actress Gia Carides who also appeared in Police Rescue. Her brother-in-law was actor Anthony LaPaglia.
Acting roles

Carides has made cameos in many successful Australian television shows, such as All Saints, Acropolis Now, White Collar Blue, Crownies, Janet King, Rake, and the upcoming Top of the Lake 2.

Carides' first big movie was the 1991 film Death in Brunswick. She also went on to star in Brilliant Lies, which won her an AFI nomination, The Kiss and Police Rescue. She also starred in the independent Australian production of Beware of Greeks Bearing Guns.

After turning 40, Carides set two goals: She wanted to have a solo exhibition of her paintings and to record an album of her own music.[1]
In 2005, Carides starred in the Sydney Theatre Company’s Influence, by David Williamson, for which she won a Helpmann Award. In 2008, she played the part of Pia Jones in the BBC-commissioned Australian soap opera Out of the Blue.
In 2015, Carides played Chloe in the movie Alex & Eve, based on the hit Australian play by Alex Lykos. She plays Chloe, the mother of Greek Alex, (played by Richard Brancatisano), who falls in love with Muslim Lebanese Eve, (played by Andrea Demetriades). It also stars Tony Nikolakopoulos, Alex Lykos and George Kapiniaris.