Christopher Meloni
Known for: Acting
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
Series
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Elliot Stabler
1999
Series
Law & Order
Elliot Stabler
1990
Series
Family Guy
George Townshend (voice)
1999
Series
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
Self - Guest
2009
Series
Rick and Morty
Jesus Christ (voice)
2013
Series
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
Self
2014
Series
Late Night with Seth Meyers
Self
2014
Series
Late Night with Seth Meyers
Self - Guest
2014
Series
American Dad!
Additional Voices (voice)
2005
Series
American Dad!
(voice)
2005
Series
The Kelly Clarkson Show
Self
2019
Series
The Handmaid's Tale
George Winslow
2017
Series
Sesame Street
1969
Series
The View
Self
1997
Series
The View
Self - Guest
1997
Series
Scrubs
Dr. Norris
2001
Series
Jeopardy!
Self
1984
Series
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
Self - Guest
1988
Series
True Blood
Roman Zimojic
2008
Series
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Self
2003
Series
NYPD Blue
Jimmy Liery
1993
Series
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
Self
2003
Series
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
Self - Guest
1993
Series
Oz
Chris Keller
1997
Series
The Equalizer
Team Leader
1985
Series
Veep
Ray Whelans
2012
Series
Law & Order: Organized Crime
Det. Elliot Stabler
2021
Series
Homicide: Life on the Street
Dennis Knoll
1993
Series
Dinosaurs
Spike (voice)
1991
Series
Harley Quinn
Jim Gordon / Jeffrey the Parrot (voice)
2019
Series
Harley Quinn
Jim Gordon (voice)
2019
Series
Harley Quinn
Jim Gordon / Mr. Veronica Cale / Jeffey the Parrot (voice)
2019
Series
Harley Quinn
Commissioner Gordon (voice)
2019
Series
Harley Quinn
Commissioner Gordon / Guard (voice)
2019
Series
Harley Quinn
Commissioner Gordon / Two-Face Goon / Bouncer (voice)
2019
Series
Solar Opposites
Lonesun (voice)
2020
Series
Drunk History
Othniel Marsh
2013
Series
Finding Your Roots
Self
2012
Film
Man of Steel
Colonel Nathan Hardy
2013
Series
The Twilight Zone
2019
Series
Brooklyn South
Joe
1997
Series
POSE
Dick Ford
2018
Series
Law & Order: Trial by Jury
Elliot Stabler
2005
Series
Steve
Self
2017
Film
IF
Cosmo (voice)
2024
Series
Bless the Harts
Detective Voccola (voice)
2019
Series
Celebrity Jeopardy!
Self - Contestant
2022
Series
Underground
August Pullman
2016
Film
Twelve Monkeys
Lt. Halperin
1995
Film
Sin City: A Dame to Kill For
Mort
2014
Film
Bound
Johnnie Marzzone
1996
Series
HAPPY!
Nick Sax
2017
Series
1st & Ten
Vito Del Greco / Johnny Gunn
1984
Series
Hope and Gloria
Billy
1995
Series
Wet Hot American Summer: Ten Years Later
Gene Jenkinson / Jonas Jurgenson
2017
Series
Wet Hot American Summer: First Day of Camp
Gene
2015
Series
Captain Fall
Agent Steel (voice)
2023
Film
Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas
Clerk at Flamingo Hotel
1998
Series
How To with John Wilson
Self
2020
Series
The Last Don
Boz Skannet
1997
Series
Ziwe
Self
2021
Series
Wonder Showzen
Cooties Spokesman
2005
Series
Cinema Toast
2021
Film
Carriers
Frank Holloway
2009
Series
At Home with Amy Sedaris
Ranger Russell
2017
Film
Runaway Bride
Coach Bob Kelly
1999
Film
42
Leo Durocher
2013
Film
Harold & Kumar Escape from Guantanamo Bay
Grand Wizard
2008
Film
Snatched
Roger Simmons
2017
Series
Leaving L.A.
Reed Sims
1997
Film
Harold & Kumar Go to White Castle
Freakshow
2004
Film
Marauders
Montgomery
2016
Film
Junior
Mr. Lanzarotta
1994
Film
I Am Wrath
Dennis
2016
Series
Michael & Michael Have Issues
2009
Film
The Diary of a Teenage Girl
Pascal MacCorkill
2015
Film
Little Brother
Josh
2026
Film
Brief Interviews with Hideous Men
R / Subject #3
2009
Film
Almost Friends
Howard
2017
The Fanelli Boys
Frankie Fanelli
1990
Series
MADtv
Various
1995
Film
They Came Together
Roland
2014
Series
Maxxx
Don Wild
2020
Series
Misery Loves Company
Mitch
1995
Film
Wet Hot American Summer
Gene
2001
Film
White Bird in a Blizzard
Brock Connor
2014
Series
Surviving Jack
Dr. Jack Dunlevy
2014
Film
Nights in Rodanthe
Jack
2008
Film
Green Lantern: First Flight
Hal Jordan (voice)
2009
Film
Clean Slate
Bodyguard #2
1994
Series
In a Child's Name
Jerry Cimarelli
1991
Film
Showing Up
Self
2014
Film
Dirty Movie
The Producer
2011
Film
Target Earth
Det. Samuel 'Sam' Adams
1998
Film
Small Time
Al Klein
2014
Film
The Paley Center Salutes Law & Order: SVU
Self
2020
The Boys
Doug Kirkfield
1993
The Land
Danny Roarke
Film
Something to Live for: The Alison Gertz Story
David
1992
Film
Beef
Lou
2014
Film
Brown's Requiem
Sgt. Cavanaugh (uncredited)
1998
Film
Hurricane of Fun: The Making of Wet Hot
Self
2015
Film
Every 9 Seconds
Richard Sutherland
1997
Film
When Will I Be Loved?
Ron Weston
1990
Film
F--k
Christopher
2010
Film
Gym Teacher: The Movie
Dave Stewie
2008
Film
Toad
Film
Without a Kiss Goodbye
Ray Samuels
1993
Film
Murder in Greenwich
Mark Fuhrman
2002
Film
My Dog: An Unconditional Love Story
Self
2009
Starwater
2001
Film
The Souler Opposite
Barry Singer
1998
Film
Carlo's Wake
Bennetto Torello
1999
Film
Lost Cannibals of Europe
Self - Narrator
2011
Film
A Dangerous Affair
Tommy Moretti
1995
Film
Awful Nice
Jon Charbineau
2013
Film
Shift
Louis
1999
Chop Cheese