- Speaks Greek fluently.
- Greek on her father's side and English on her mother's side.
- Welcomed her first child with Anthony LaPaglia, a daughter named Bridget. [January 2003]
- Close friends with actress Naomi Watts.
- Sister of Danielle and Zoe Carides.
- Gia didn't make the shortlist for Phar Lap as they thought she was too ethnic. Her agent suggested she audition as Georgia Carr; and she gets the role.
- She attended Chatswood High School, the same school attended by Mark Taylor - a well-known Australian cricketer.
- Sister Zoe Carides played Gia's sibling in the film Brilliant Lies (1996).
- Has volunteered as an actress with the Young Storytellers Program.
- Once worked at a child-care center in Lane Cove, Sydney.
- Former sister-in-law of actor Jonathan LaPaglia and Michael LaPaglia.
Contribute to this page
Suggest an edit or add missing content