Dominic Purcell is familiar to FOX audiences from his title role in the network's action-drama series “John Doe,” as well as a recurring role in the Hawaii-based drama “ North Shore.” Purcell was recently seen in the feature films “Blade: Trinity” opposite Wesley Snipes and “3-Way” opposite Gina Gershon.
Purcell grew up in Australia and attended the prestigious Australian Theatre for Young People. After beginning his training there, he attended the Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts alongside fellow actors Hugh Jackman and Francis O'Connor. After graduating, Purcell quickly landed a leading role in the Australian television series “Raw FM.”
Soon thereafter, Purcell was cast as a nemesis in the feature film “ Mission: Impossible 2” starring Tom Cruise and directed by John Woo. Purcell's additional feature credits include “Equilibrium” and “The Visitors.”
His other television credits include “First Daughter, opposite Mariel Hemingway and “Moby Dick” with Gregory Peck and Patrick Stewart.
Purcell's theater credits include “ Antony and Cleopatra,” “Angels in America,” “The Pillars of Society” and “Romeo and Juliet.”
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