| Dominic Purcell Quick Info | |
|---|---|
| Height | 6 ft 1 in |
| Weight | 96 kg |
| Date of Birth | February 17, 1970 |
| Zodiac Sign | Aquarius |
| Spouse | Tish Cyrus |
Dominic Purcell is a British-born Australian actor who is popular for playing Lincoln Burrows in Prison Break (2005–2009; 2017) and Mick Rory / Heat Wave in The Flash (2014-2016) as well as Legends of Tomorrow (2016-Present). He has more than 2 million followers on Instagram and more than 3 million followers on Facebook.
Born Name
Dominic Haakon Myrtved Purcell
Nick Name
Dom
Sun Sign
Aquarius
Born Place
Wallasey, Merseyside, England, United Kingdom
Nationality
British, Australian
Occupation
Actor
Family
- Father – Phil Myrtvedt
- Mother – Mary “Maureen” Purcell
- Siblings – Damian Purcell (Younger Brother), Jaime Purcell (Younger Brother), Patrick Purcell (Younger Brother), Marie-Therese Purcell (Younger Sister)
Build
Muscular
Height
6 ft 1 in or 185.5 cm
Weight
96 kg or 211.5 lbs
Girlfriend / Spouse
Dominic has dated –
- Rebecca Williamson (1997-2008) – Dominic was married to Rebecca Williamson from August 1, 1998, until their divorce in 2008. Their marriage produced son Joseph Purcell (b. August 12, 1999), daughter Audrey Purcell (b. January 30, 2001), and twins Lily-Rose Purcell and Augustus Purcell (b. July 7, 2003).
- Brooke Burns (2008)
- AnnaLynne McCord (2011-2014; 2015-2018; 2020)
- Jodhi Meares (2019)
- Tish Cyrus (2022-Present) – In November 2022, actress Tish Cyrus confirmed her relationship with Dominic by sharing a picture with him on social media. The couple got engaged in April 2023. On August 19, 2023, they tied the knot in an intimate wedding ceremony in Malibu, California.
Race / Ethnicity
White
He has Irish ancestry on his mother’s side and is of Norwegian, French, and English descent on his father’s side.
Hair Color
Black
However, he frequently shaves his head.
Eye Color
Blue
Sexual Orientation
Straight
Distinctive Features
- Elaborate tattoos on both his arms
- Angular jawline
Dominic Purcell Favorite Things
- Season Of Prison Break – Season 1
Source – YouTube
Dominic Purcell Facts
- His celebrity doppelgängers are Jeffrey Dean Morgan and Nick Lachey.
- Hugh Jackman was one of his classmates at the Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts.
- Dominic has British, Australian, and Irish citizenship.
- While shooting for Prison Break in 2016, an iron bar accidentally fell on his head causing serious head injuries and nasal fractures that required emergency treatment.
- He has appeared as Mick Rory / Heat Wave in TV shows like The Flash, Arrow, Supergirl, and Legends of Tomorrow.
Featured Image by Dominic Purcell / Instagram
