Elias Koteas

Elias Koteas
Koteas in 2010
Born (1961-03-11) March 11, 1961 (age 63)
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
OccupationActor
Years active1985–present
SpouseJennifer Rubin (1987–1990)[1]

Elias Koteas (/ˈɛliəs kəˈtəs/;[2] Greek: Ηλίας Κοτέας; born March 11, 1961) is a Canadian actor. He is known for playing Alvin "Al" Olinsky in the Chicago franchise, as well as appearing in lead and supporting roles in numerous films. He won the Canadian Screen Award for Best Supporting Actor for his role in the film Ararat (2002). He appeared in such films as Some Kind of Wonderful (1987), Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (1990), The Adjuster (1991), Exotica (1994), The Prophecy (1995), Crash (1996), Living Out Loud (1998), Fallen (1998), The Thin Red Line (1998), Harrison's Flowers (2002), Collateral Damage (2002), Shooter (2007), Zodiac (2007), Skinwalkers (2007), The Curious Case of Benjamin Button (2008), and Shutter Island (2010).

  1. ^ "See the Chicago P.D. Cast's Real-Life Partners — One Star Dated Two Actresses from One Chicago". 5 August 2023.
  2. ^ "Elias Koteas 'The Thin Red Line' 12/13/98". The Bobbie Wygant Archive. June 14, 2021. Archived from the original on June 11, 2022. Retrieved June 11, 2021.