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	\| birthname = Constantinos Nikiforos Kilias		\| birthname = Constantinos Nikiforos Kilias
	\| birth_date = 23 ~~May~~ 1960		\| birth_date = {{birth date and age\|df=yes\|1960\|05\|23}}
	\| birth_place = Melbourne, Australia		\| birth_place = ], Australia
	\| death_date =		\| death_date =
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	\| occupation = Magistrate and Film actor		\| occupation = Magistrate and Film actor
	\| yearsactive =		\| yearsactive = 1997–current
			\| known for = '']'' (1997)<br>'']'' (2000)<br>'']'' (2014)<br>'']'' (2003)<br>'']'' (2003)
	\| spouse =		\| spouse =
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	'''Constantinos "Costas" Kilias''' ({{~~lang-~~el\|Κωνσταντίνος "Κώστας" Κίλιας}}; is a ] ] and ].		'''Constantinos "Costas" Kilias''' ({{langx\|el\|Κωνσταντίνος "Κώστας" Κίλιας}}) is a ] ] and ].

	== Early ~~career~~ ==		== Early life ==
	Kilias is the son of Greek immigrants who arrived in Australia in 1954, from the town of ], in region of ] in Northern ].<ref name="um1">{{cite news\|url=http://www.law.unimelb.edu.au/news/ugrad/prizesarticle.html\|title=Law School honours outstanding LLB students\|date=9 May 2001\|publisher=University of Melbourne\|accessdate=23 March 2010}}</ref><ref>https://issuu.com/opamagazine/docs/opa01_final_lowres</ref>		Kilias is the son of Greek immigrants who arrived in Australia in 1954, from the town of ], in the region of ] in Northern ].<ref name="um1">{{cite news\|url=http://www.law.unimelb.edu.au/news/ugrad/prizesarticle.html\|title=Law School honours outstanding LLB students\|date=9 May 2001\|publisher=University of Melbourne\|accessdate=23 March 2010}}</ref><ref>{{cite web \| url=https://issuu.com/opamagazine/docs/opa01_final_lowres \| title=OPA! Magazine - Issue 1 by Steve Agi - Issuu }}</ref>

	== Legal career ==		== Legal career ==
	After graduating from the ] in the early 1980s, Kilias was admitted to the Victorian Bar in 1986.<ref name="um1" /><ref name="laurence1">{{cite web\|url=http://www.laurenceslist.com.au/list/detail.php?id=29\|title=Barrister At Law: Mr Constantinos (Costas) N. Kilias\|publisher=Laurence's List\|accessdate=23 March 2010\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110220205229/http://www.laurenceslist.com.au/list/detail.php?id=29\|archive-date=20 February 2011\|~~dead-~~url=~~yes~~}}</ref>		After graduating from the ] in the early 1980s, Kilias was admitted to the Victorian Bar in 1986.<ref name="um1" /><ref name="laurence1">{{cite web\|url=http://www.laurenceslist.com.au/list/detail.php?id=29\|title=Barrister At Law: Mr Constantinos (Costas) N. Kilias\|publisher=Laurence's List\|accessdate=23 March 2010\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110220205229/http://www.laurenceslist.com.au/list/detail.php?id=29\|archive-date=20 February 2011\|url-status=dead}}</ref>

	Kilias currently works as a magistrate in Melbourne.<ref name="um3">{{cite news\|last=Martin\|first=Lisa\|url=https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2018/oct/10/from-the-castle-to-the-bench-constantinos-kilias-named-a-new-magistrate\|title=From The Castle to the bench: Constantinos Kilias named a new magistrate \|date=10 October 2018\|~~publisher~~=The Guardian\|accessdate=15 October 2018}}</ref>		Kilias currently works as a magistrate in Melbourne.<ref name="um3">{{cite news\|last=Martin\|first=Lisa\|url=https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2018/oct/10/from-the-castle-to-the-bench-constantinos-kilias-named-a-new-magistrate\|title=From The Castle to the bench: Constantinos Kilias named a new magistrate \|date=10 October 2018\|work=The Guardian\|accessdate=15 October 2018}}</ref>

	==Acting career==		==Acting career==
	Kilias is best known for his role as Farouk in '']'', as well as "Tony the Yugoslav" in '']'' and '']''. He also had roles in ] as the Head of Hellenic Anti Drug Dept <ref name="age1">{{cite news\|url=http://www.theage.com.au/news/carbone--money/now-the-cockies-go-in-to-bat/2006/07/09/1152383610476.html?page=fullpage#contentSwap1\|title=Raising the bar\|work=Carbone & Money\|publisher=The Age\|accessdate=23 March 2010\|location=Melbourne\|date=10 July 2006}}</ref><ref>DAVID STRATTON (2000-03-13). THE WOGBOY.(Review). In Variety. 378 (4), 22.</ref> and in the film ], as Adrian. He also appeared in some episodes of ].		Kilias is best known for his role as Farouk in '']'' (1997), as well as Tony the Yugoslav in '']'' (2000) and '']'' (2010). He also had roles in '']'' (2014) as the Head of Hellenic Anti Drug Dept <ref name="age1">{{cite news\|url=http://www.theage.com.au/news/carbone--money/now-the-cockies-go-in-to-bat/2006/07/09/1152383610476.html?page=fullpage#contentSwap1\|title=Raising the bar\|work=Carbone & Money\|publisher=The Age\|accessdate=23 March 2010\|location=Melbourne\|date=10 July 2006}}</ref><ref>DAVID STRATTON (2000-03-13). THE WOGBOY.(Review). In Variety. 378 (4), 22.</ref> and in the film '']'' (2003) as Adrian. He also appeared in some episodes of '']'' (2003).

			==Filmography==

			===Film===
			{\|class="wikitable"
			! Year
			! Title
			! Role
			! Type
			\|-
			\| 1997 \|\| '']'' \|\| Farouk \|\| Feature film
			\|-
			\| 1998 \|\| '']'' \|\| Taxi Driver \|\| Feature film
			\|-
			\| 2000 \|\| '']'' \|\| Tony the Yugoslav \|\| Feature film
			\|-
			\| 2003 \|\| ''Roy Hollsdotter Live'' \|\| Lionel \|\| TV movie
			\|-
			\| 2003 \|\| '']'' \|\| Adrian \|\| Feature film
			\|-
			\| 2006 \|\| ''Wil'' \|\| Insurance Salesman \|\| Feature film
			\|-
			\| 2007 \|\| ''The Price of Friendship'' \|\| Salesman \|\| Short film
			\|-
			\| 2008 \|\| '']'' \|\| Costa Akidis \|\| Feature film
			\|-
			\| 2009 \|\| '']'' \|\| Chris \|\| Feature film
			\|-
			\| 2010 \|\| '']'' \|\| Tony the Yugoslav \|\| Feature film
			\|-
			\| 2011 \|\| ''Big Mamma's Boy'' \|\| Mr Cotoletta \|\| Feature film
			\|-
			\| 2012 \|\| ''Great Western'' \|\| Yousef \|\| Short film
			\|-
			\| 2014 \|\| ''The Day of the Broken'' \|\| \|\| Feature film
			\|-
			\| 2016 \|\| ''Degree of Separation'' \|\| Alexan \|\| Short film
			\|-
			\| 2022 \|\| '']'' \|\| Tony the Yugoslav \|\| Feature film
			\|}

			===Television===
			{\|class="wikitable"
			! Year
			! Title
			! Role
			! Type
			\|-
			\| 1998 \|\| '']'' \|\| Dave \|\| TV series, season 1, episode 6: "One of the Gang"
			\|-
			\| 1998 \|\| '']'' \|\| Osman Demir \|\| TV series, season 5, episode 33: "Turkish Delight"
			\|-
			\| 1999 \|\| '']'' \|\| Postman Rob \|\| TV series, 2 episodes
			\|-
			\| 2001; 2003 \|\| '']'' \|\| Husband / Wrestler \|\| TV series, season 2 & 3, 2 episodes
			\|-
			\| 2003 \|\| '']'' \|\| Dimitri, Russian Boss \|\| TV series
			\|-
			\| 2007 \|\| '']'' \|\| George \|\| TV miniseries, 1 episode
			\|-
			\| 2009 \|\| '']'' \|\| Rabbi Groner \|\| TV series, 3 episodes
			\|-
			\| 2010 \|\| '']'' \|\| Kostas Emmanouel \|\| TV series, season 4, episode 13: "Once Bitten"
			\|-
			\| 2014 \|\| '']'' \|\| George Saxionis (Head of Hellenic Anti Drug Dept) \|\| TV miniseries, episode 7: "The Incorruptibles"
			\|}

			==Stage==
			{\|class="wikitable"
			! Year
			! Title
			! Role
			! Type
			\|-
			\| 1984 \|\| ''Screw Loose: Law Revue'' \|\| \|\| University of Melbourne
			\|}
			<ref>https://ausstage.edu.au/pages/contributor/517840</ref>

	== References ==		== References ==
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Latest revision as of 13:27, 26 December 2024

Greek Australian magistrate and actor (born 1960)

Costas Kilias
Born	Constantinos Nikiforos Kilias (1960-05-23) 23 May 1960 (age 64) Melbourne, Australia
Occupation(s)	Magistrate and Film actor
Years active	1997–current
Known for	The Castle (1997) The Wog Boy (2000) Fat Tony & Co. (2014) The Wannabes (2003) Fat Pizza (2003)

Constantinos "Costas" Kilias (Greek: Κωνσταντίνος "Κώστας" Κίλιας) is a Greek Australian magistrate and actor.

Early life

Kilias is the son of Greek immigrants who arrived in Australia in 1954, from the town of Kolindros, in the region of Macedonia in Northern Greece.

Legal career

After graduating from the University of Melbourne in the early 1980s, Kilias was admitted to the Victorian Bar in 1986.

Kilias currently works as a magistrate in Melbourne.

Acting career

Kilias is best known for his role as Farouk in The Castle (1997), as well as Tony the Yugoslav in The Wog Boy (2000) and Wog Boy 2: Kings of Mykonos (2010). He also had roles in Fat Tony & Co. (2014) as the Head of Hellenic Anti Drug Dept and in the film The Wannabes (2003) as Adrian. He also appeared in some episodes of Fat Pizza (2003).

Filmography

Film

Year	Title	Role	Type
1997	The Castle	Farouk	Feature film
1998	Head On	Taxi Driver	Feature film
2000	The Wog Boy	Tony the Yugoslav	Feature film
2003	Roy Hollsdotter Live	Lionel	TV movie
2003	The Wannabes	Adrian	Feature film
2006	Wil	Insurance Salesman	Feature film
2007	The Price of Friendship	Salesman	Short film
2008	Two Fists, One Heart	Costa Akidis	Feature film
2009	Blessed	Chris	Feature film
2010	Wog Boy 2: Kings of Mykonos	Tony the Yugoslav	Feature film
2011	Big Mamma's Boy	Mr Cotoletta	Feature film
2012	Great Western	Yousef	Short film
2014	The Day of the Broken		Feature film
2016	Degree of Separation	Alexan	Short film
2022	Wog Boys Forever	Tony the Yugoslav	Feature film

Television

Year	Title	Role	Type
1998	SeaChange	Dave	TV series, season 1, episode 6: "One of the Gang"
1998	Blue Heelers	Osman Demir	TV series, season 5, episode 33: "Turkish Delight"
1999	The Adventures of Lano and Woodley	Postman Rob	TV series, 2 episodes
2001; 2003	Pizza	Husband / Wrestler	TV series, season 2 & 3, 2 episodes
2003	Fat Pizza	Dimitri, Russian Boss	TV series
2007	Kick	George	TV miniseries, 1 episode
2009	John Safran’s Race Relations	Rabbi Groner	TV series, 3 episodes
2010	City Homicide	Kostas Emmanouel	TV series, season 4, episode 13: "Once Bitten"
2014	Fat Tony & Co.	George Saxionis (Head of Hellenic Anti Drug Dept)	TV miniseries, episode 7: "The Incorruptibles"

Stage

Year	Title	Role	Type
1984	Screw Loose: Law Revue		University of Melbourne

References

^ "Law School honours outstanding LLB students". University of Melbourne. 9 May 2001. Retrieved 23 March 2010.
"OPA! Magazine - Issue 1 by Steve Agi - Issuu".
"Barrister At Law: Mr Constantinos (Costas) N. Kilias". Laurence's List. Archived from the original on 20 February 2011. Retrieved 23 March 2010.
Martin, Lisa (10 October 2018). "From The Castle to the bench: Constantinos Kilias named a new magistrate". The Guardian. Retrieved 15 October 2018.
"Raising the bar". Carbone & Money. Melbourne: The Age. 10 July 2006. Retrieved 23 March 2010.
DAVID STRATTON (2000-03-13). THE WOGBOY.(Review). In Variety. 378 (4), 22.
https://ausstage.edu.au/pages/contributor/517840

External links

Costas Kilias at IMDb

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