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Last name is pronounced La Pah-lia Brother of actor Jonathan LaPaglia Listed as one of twelve "Promising New Actors of 1991" in John Willis' Screen World, Vol. 43. Italian on his father's side and Dutch on his mother's side. Welcomed daughter, with Gia Carides, named Bridget born January 2003. Filmed scenes playing as Chicago ganster Al Capone for the 2001 Tom Hanks drama, Road to Perdition, but all the scenes were cut out. Characteristically cast as New York tough guys, very few people know that he is actually a born and raised Australian. He has said that the only internationally successful Australian actor at the time he began acting was Mel Gibson, who had lost his Australian accent, so he did the same. Today, looking at all the hot young Australian actors who have kept their native accents but can use other dialects in their films, he says he regrets having dropped his accent. Won Broadway's 1998 Tony Award as Best Actor (Play) for a revival of Arthur Miller's "A View from the Bridge." He is part owner of an Australian Soccer club called Sydney FC (Football Club) Brother-in-law of Zoe Carides