Jonathan LaPaglia, at exactly 5ft 10 (177.8 cm), brings a perfectly balanced, authoritative stature to his roles as rugged detectives and action heroes, enhancing his everyman appeal in high-stakes TV dramas.
Best known for portraying Det. Kevin Debreno in The District, Frank Parker in Seven Days, and Det. Tommy McNamara in New York Undercover, his height lends realism and relatability to these commanding characters.
An Australian actor born in Adelaide, he shares the family legacy with elder brother Anthony LaPaglia.