“Charm Med” and “FBI: Most Wanted” actor Julian McMahon died at 56
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Julian McMahon has passed away from the actor known for his roles in “Fantastic Four,” “Nip/Tuck,” and “Charmed.” He was 56 years old.
The Australian star’s wife, Kelly McMahon, confirmed to Fox News Digital that she died after a fight with cancer.
“I want to open up and share with the world that my beloved husband, Julian McMahon, passed away peacefully this week after a brave effort to overcome cancer,” Kelly said in a statement.
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Julian McMahon played the villain Victor Fondoom in 2005’s “Fantastic Four.” (© 20th Century Fox Film Corp./Everett)
“Julian loved life,” she shared. “He loved his family. He loved his friends. He loved his work, he loved his fans. His deepest wish was to bring joy to as many lives as possible. We sought support to enable our family to grieve privacy.
“I’m grateful for the memories,” Kelly added.
McMahon was born in Sydney, Australia. July 27, 1968, deadline.com It has been reported. According to the outlet, his father, Billy McMahon, served as Australia’s prime minister from 1971 to 1972.
Julian McMahon will be attending the North American premiere of “Surfer” at the 2025 SXSW Conference and Festival at the Zack Theatre in Austin, Texas on March 10, 2025. (Marcus Ingram of “Surfer”/Getty Images)
McMahon began his career as a model before taking on acting. He appeared in the short-lived Australian daytime melodrama “The Power, The Passion” in 1989, and in another soap “Home and Away” from 1990 to 1991. Movie “Wet and Wild Summer” Before Hollywood calls.
From left: Dylan Walsh, Joely Richardson and Julian McMahon FX Networks “NIP/Tuck” 3-season Premier Screening – Arrival at Elpitan Theatre in Hollywood, California. (Jean-Paul Aussenard/Wireimage/Getty Images)
The outlet reported that after appearing in “Another World” in 1992, he became a regular series in the crime drama “Profiller.” From 2000 to 2005, he starred in the television series “Charmed” as Cole Turner, a love interest in Alyssa Milano’s character Phoebe. From 2003 to 2010, he also performed by Dr. Christian Troy. Ryan Murphy series “Nip/Tuck”.
Deadline.com also shared that McMahon leads the crime series “FBI: Most Wanted.” He announced his exit from the show in 2022.
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(Rear) Julian McMahon, producer, Jim Conway, WBTV President Jed Petrick, Dorian Gregory, (Front) Executive Producer. Brad Kern, Duke Vincent, Rose McGowan, Aaron Spell, Alyssa Milano, WB’s John Rightback and Brian Krauss celebrate 100 episodes of WB’s “Charm Med” on set in Los Angeles, California. (Kevin Winter/Imagdirect/Getty Images)
On the big screen, McMahon played the villain Victor Fondoom in the 2005 superhero film “Fantastic Four” and in 2007 “Fantastic Four.” People Magazine It has been reported.
Other film credits include Nicholas Cage’s 2024 “Surfer,” “Paranoia” (2013), “You’tou’t You” (2014), and “Swinging Safari” (2018).
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McMahon was previously married to Australian singer Danny Minogue, a sister to pop star Kylie Minogue from 1994 to 1995. He then said “I am Baywatch” actress Brooke Burns in 1999, “I am Baywatch.”
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From left: Cast members Ioan Gruffudd, Chris Evans, Julian McMahon, Jessica Alba and Michael Chiklis pose in front of the fireworks show, which took place at the premiere of “Fantastic Four” on Liberty Island on July 6, 2005 in New York City. (Evan Agostini/Getty Images from Fox Studios)
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McMahon’s last red carpet exterior was March 10th, 2025 In Austin, Texas. At the time, he was promoting “surfers” in his cage at the SXSW Film & TV Festival.