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.
110 acting credits · 3 directing credits
Acting · 110
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
1999
Law & Order
1990
Family Guy
1999
Rick and Morty
2013
American Dad!
2005
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
2014
Late Night with Seth Meyers
2014
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
2009
The Kelly Clarkson Show
2019
The Handmaid's Tale
2017
Scrubs
2001
Sesame Street
1969
True Blood
2008
The View
1997
The Equalizer
1985
NYPD Blue
1993
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
2003
Oz
1997
Jeopardy!
1984
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
1988
Homicide: Life on the Street
1993
Law & Order: Organized Crime
2021
Veep
2012
Dinosaurs
1991
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
2003
Harley Quinn
2019
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
1993
Solar Opposites
2020
Drunk History
2013
Finding Your Roots
2012
Man of Steel
2013
The Twilight Zone
2019
Law & Order: Trial by Jury
2005
Brooklyn South
1997
POSE
2018
IF
2024
Twelve Monkeys
1995
Sin City: A Dame to Kill For
2014
Hope and Gloria
1995
HAPPY!
2017
Underground
2016
Celebrity Jeopardy!
2022
Bound
1996
Bless the Harts
2019
Steve
2017
1st & Ten
1984
Wet Hot American Summer: Ten Years Later
2017
Wet Hot American Summer: First Day of Camp
2015
Cinema Toast
2021
Carriers
2009
The Last Don
1997
Captain Fall
2023
Ziwe
2021
Runaway Bride
1999
Harold & Kumar Go to White Castle
2004
Wonder Showzen
2005
Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas
1998
42
2013
How To with John Wilson
2020
At Home with Amy Sedaris
2017
I Am Wrath
2016
Harold & Kumar Escape from Guantanamo Bay
2008
Snatched
2017
Junior
1994
Green Lantern: First Flight
2009
Marauders
2016
White Bird in a Blizzard
2014
MADtv
1995
Little Brother
2026
Maxxx
2020
Almost Friends
2017
The Fanelli Boys
1990
The Diary of a Teenage Girl
2015
Nights in Rodanthe
2008
Michael & Michael Have Issues
2009
Surviving Jack
2014
Leaving L.A.
1997
They Came Together
2014
Wet Hot American Summer
2001
The Land
—
The Paley Center Salutes Law & Order: SVU
2020
The Boys
1993
Misery Loves Company
1995
In a Child's Name
1991
Brief Interviews with Hideous Men
2009
Clean Slate
1994
Dirty Movie
2011
Showing Up
2014
Something to Live for: The Alison Gertz Story
1992
Small Time
2014
Without a Kiss Goodbye
1993
Target Earth
1998
Murder in Greenwich
2002
Gym Teacher: The Movie
2008
Starwater
2001
F--k
2010
Hurricane of Fun: The Making of Wet Hot
2015
Brown's Requiem
1998
Toad
—
Beef
2014
Awful Nice
2013
When Will I Be Loved?
1990
The Souler Opposite
1998
My Dog: An Unconditional Love Story
2009
A Dangerous Affair
1995
Carlo's Wake
1999
Shift
1999
Every 9 Seconds
1997
Chop Cheese
—
Lost Cannibals of Europe
2011