Matt McCoy

Matt McCoy, born on May 20, 1958, in Washington, D.C., is a prominent American actor recognized for his versatile roles in both film and television. He gained widespread fame for his portrayal of Sgt. Nick Lassard in the beloved "Police Academy" series, appearing in two installments that solidified his place in comedy history.

McCoy's filmography boasts notable contributions to critically acclaimed works, including his roles in Curtis Hanson’s gripping thrillers "The Hand That Rocks the Cradle" (1992) and "L.A. Confidential" (1997). He showcased his comedic talent in the action comedy "National Security" (2003), where he starred alongside Martin Lawrence and Steve Zahn.

On television, McCoy has enjoyed a successful career with a variety of guest appearances and leading roles. He is perhaps best remembered for his time in the NBC sitcom "We Got It Made." His extensive television credits include memorable guest spots on iconic series such as "Murder, She Wrote," "Star Trek: The Next Generation," "The Golden Girls," "NYPD Blue," and many others. He also made an impression as Lloyd Braun in two episodes of the hit sitcom "Seinfeld," a character previously portrayed by another actor.

With a career spanning several decades, Matt McCoy continues to leave his mark in the entertainment industry, showcasing his talent across multiple genres.