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This handsome, muscular player, the younger brother of actor Anthony LaPaglia, initially pursued a career in medicine as an emergency room physician in both his native Australia and the UK. Encouraged by his older sibling, LaPaglia began studying acting in Australia and made a few stage appearances. After marking time practicing medicine in London, he moved to NYC in 1994 and began studying acting at the Circle in the Square school. Within three months of graduating, LaPaglia had landed his first major acting role, complete with an authentic 'Noo Yawk' accent, as Detective Tom McNamara on "New York Undercover", a role he played during the 1996-97 season....
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Filmography

A Beautiful Life - ( Vince / / Lensing/Awaiting Release / )
Jack Rio - ( Devon Russel / / Lensing/Awaiting Release / )
Under Hellgate Bridge - ( Vincent / 1999 / Released / )
Origin of the Species - ( / 1998 / Released / )
Deconstructing Harry - ( 1st Assistant Cameraperson / 1997 / Released / )

TV Credits
Gryphon ( 2007 / Released ): Actor
Moonlight ( 2007 / Released ): Actor
Windfall ( 2006 / Released ): Actor
Priceless ( 2006 )
TV Episode Dave Park

Answered Prayers ( 2006 )
TV Episode Dave Park

Changing Partners ( 2006 )
TV Episode Cast

White Knights ( 2006 )
TV Episode Dave Park

Money Changers ( 2006 )
TV Episode Dave Park

( 3 more)
Plain Truth ( 2004 / Released ): Actor
The Dead Will Tell ( 2004 / Released ): Actor
NCIS ( 2003 / Released ): Actor
Last Man Standing ( 2008 )
TV Episode FBI Special Agent Brent Langer

Tribes ( 2008 )
TV Episode FBI Special Agent Brent Langer

The 5th Annual Sears Soul Train Christmas Starfest ( 2002 / Released ): Actor
Law & Order: Criminal Intent ( 2001 / Released ): Actor
The Agency ( 2001 / Released ): Actor
The Sopranos ( 1999 / Released ): Actor
Kennedy And Heidi ( 2007 )
TV Episode Himself

Stage 5 ( 2007 )
TV Episode Michael The Cleaver

Inferno ( 1998 / Released ): Actor
Law & Order ( 1990 / Released ): Actor
7 Days ( Released ): Actor
New York Undercover ( Released ): Actor
The District ( Released ): Director / Actor
Open Season ( 2004 )
TV Episode Detective Kevin Debreno

Something Borrowed, Something Bruised ( 2004 )
TV Episode Detective Kevin Debreno

Passing Time ( 2004 )
TV Episode Detective Kevin Debreno

The Black Widow Maker ( 2004 )
TV Episode Director

The Black Widow Maker ( 2004 )
TV Episode Detective Kevin Debreno

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Full Biography (Back to top)


This handsome, muscular player, the younger brother of actor Anthony LaPaglia, initially pursued a career in medicine as an emergency room physician in both his native Australia and the UK. Encouraged by his older sibling, LaPaglia began studying acting in Australia and made a few stage appearances. After marking time practicing medicine in London, he moved to NYC in 1994 and began studying acting at the Circle in the Square school. Within three months of graduating, LaPaglia had landed his first major acting role, complete with an authentic 'Noo Yawk' accent, as Detective Tom McNamara on "New York Undercover", a role he played during the 1996-97 season. After a cameo appearance in Woody Allen's "Deconstructing Harry" (1997), the actor returned to the series grind as the star of the UPN sci-fi series "7 Days" (1998-2001), playing a time traveling agent who is given one week to avert a disaster.

Profession(s):
Actor, physician
Sometimes Credited As:
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Family
brother:Anthony LaPaglia (born on January 31, 1960)
brother:Michael LaPaglia (older)
father:Eddie LaPaglia (Italian; immigrated to Australia)
mother:Maria LaPaglia (Dutch; immigrated to Australia)
Companion(s)
Ursula Brooks , Companion


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Education
University of Adelaide Adelaide, Australia MD medicine and surgery
Circle in the Square Professional Theater School New York, New York 1996
Milestones (Back to top)

2001 Had featured role in "Under Hellgate Bridge"
2001 In fall, joined cast of the CBS drama "The District"
1997 Appeared briefly in Woody Allen's "Deconstructing Harry"
1996 - 1997 Cast in first major acting role, as Detective Tommy McNamara on the Fox cop series "New York Undercover"
1994 Moved to NYC to pursue an acting career
Born and raised in Australia
Worked for three years as an emergency room physician
Briefly practiced medicine in the United Kingdom
Returned to Australia and began acting while still practicing medicine
Studied at Circle in the Square Theater School
Starred in the UPN series "7 Days"

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