Jonathan LaPaglia
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| Born |
31 August 1969 Adelaide, Australia |
| Residence | Santa Monica, California |
| Alma mater | Rostrevor College, University of Adelaide |
| Occupation | Actor, physician |
| Years active | 1996–present |
| Height | 1.84 |
| Spouse(s) | Ursula Brooks (m. 1998) |
| Children | 1 |
| Relatives | Anthony LaPaglia (brother), Michael LaPaglia (brother) |
Jonathan LaPaglia/ləpɑːliːɑː/ born 31 August 1969, is an Australian actor known for his roles as Frank B. Parker in the television series Seven Days, Kevin Debreno in The District and Det. Tommy McNamara in New York Undercover.
In April 2016, LaPaglia was announced as the host of Network Ten's revival of Australian Survivor.
LaPaglia was born in Adelaide, South Australia, the youngest of three sons of Maria Johannes (née Brendel), a secretary, originally from the Netherlands and Gedio "Eddie" LaPaglia, an auto mechanic and car dealer from Bovalino, Calabria, Italy. His elder brothers are actor Anthony LaPaglia, and Michael LaPaglia, a car wholesaler in Los Angeles. Jonathan LaPaglia lives in Santa Monica, California with his wife and daughter.
LaPaglia graduated from Rostrevor College, then the University of Adelaide with a degree in medicine. He worked three years as an emergency-room physician in Adelaide, Sydney and London. Feeling restricted, he decided to follow his brother into acting. In 1994, he moved to New York City where he joined the Circle in the Square Theatre School. He got his first break in 1996 when he joined the cast of TV show New York Undercover.
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