Matt McCoy is an American actor, born on May 20, 1958, in Washington, D.C. He initially gained recognition for his role as Sgt. Nick Lassard in the Police Academy films. Since then, he has appeared in a wide range of motion pictures, including Curtis Hanson's critically acclaimed films The Hand That Rocks the Cradle (1992) and L.A. Confidential (1997),as well as the action comedy National Security (2003),alongside Martin Lawrence and Steve Zahn.
In addition to his work in film, McCoy has also had a successful television career, with starring roles in the NBC sitcom We Got It Made, and guest appearances on numerous popular shows, including Murder, She Wrote, Star Trek: The Next Generation, The Golden Girls, The Nanny, L.A. Law, Melrose Place, NYPD Blue, Chicago Hope, Sabrina, the Teenage Witch, Six Feet Under, The West Wing, Carnivàle, CSI: NY, and Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip. Notably, he played Lloyd Braun in two episodes of Seinfeld, a character previously portrayed by Peter Keleghan.
