Julian McMahon
Actor in 'Charmed' and 'Nip/Tuck'
Born
July 27th, 1968
56 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Australia
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Born in Australia, this actor and producer gained prominence in the late 1990s and early 2000s. The role of Cole Turner in the television series 'Charmed' showcased abilities in portraying complex characters, which contributed to the show's popularity. Later, played Christian Troy in the critically acclaimed series 'Nip/Tuck', which explored the lives of plastic surgeons and received multiple awards during its run. Also appeared in films such as 'Fantastic Four' and 'Bait', further solidifying a presence in the entertainment industry.
Portrayed Cole Turner in 'Charmed'
Played Christian Troy in 'Nip/Tuck'
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