Dominic Purcell

Dominic Purcell

Actor • Active since 1991–present

🎂 Age 55 years
👤 Real Name Dominic Haakon Myrtvedt Purcell
📏 Height Approximately 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)

Biography

Dominic Purcell is a British Australian actor celebrated for his role as Lincoln Burrows in Prison Break (2005–09; 2017), as well as Mick Rory/Heat Wave on The Flash (2014–16) and Legends of Tomorrow (2016–21). He gained early training at the Australian Theatre for Young People and WAAPA, later achieving success in both Australian and American TV and film.

Additional Details

Date of Birth February 17, 1970
Place of Birth Birkenhead, Merseyside (Wallasey), England
Weight Estimated around 82 88 kg (180 193 lbs)
Occupation Actor, film producer
Years Active 1991–present
Spouse Rebecca Williamson (m. 1998–2008); Tish Cyrus (m. August 2023–present)
Children Four children—Joseph, Audrey, Lily-Rose, and Augustus Purcell
Net Worth (2025) Estimates vary—around $4 million to $10 million, with many sources citing ~$6 million as of mid 2024