Costas Kilias

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

Costas Kilias
Born
Constantinos Nikiforos Kilias

23 May 1960
Melbourne, Australia
Occupation(s)Magistrate and Film actor

Early life

Kilias is the son of Greek immigrants who arrived in Australia in 1954, from the town of Kolindros, in region of Macedonia in Northern Greece.[1][2]

After graduating from the University of Melbourne in the early 1980s, Kilias was admitted to the Victorian Bar in 1986.[1][3]

Kilias currently works as a magistrate in Melbourne.[4]

Acting career

Kilias is best known for his role as Farouk in The Castle, as well as "Tony the Yugoslav" in The Wog Boy and Wog Boy 2: Kings of Mykonos. He also had roles in Fat Tony & Co. as the Head of Hellenic Anti Drug Dept [5][6] and in the film The Wannabes, as Adrian. He also appeared in some episodes of Fat Pizza.

Filmography
Year Title Role Type
1997 The Castle Farouk Feature film
2000 The Wog Boy Tony the Yugoslav Feature film
2003 The Wannabes Adrian Feature film
Fat Pizza Dimitri TV series
2010 Wog Boy 2: Kings of Mykonos Tony the Yugoslav Feature film
2014 Fat Tony & Co. Head of Hellenic Anti Drug Dept TV series
2022 Wog Boys Forever Tony the Yugoslav Feature film

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

Costas Kilias at IMDb

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