Sean Murray
| Date Of Birth | November 15, 1977 |
| Age | 46 years 5 months 10 days |
| Day of Birth | Tuesday |
| Place Of Birth | Bethesda, Maryland, United States |
| Zodiac Sign | Scorpio |
| Profession | Actor |
| Full Name | Sean Harland Murray |
| Personal Information | |
| Residence | Sherman Oaks, California |
| Religion | Christianity |
| Language | English |
| Star Sign | Scorpio |
| Nationalities | Australian , American |
| Ethnicities | Australian-American , Caucasian |
| Complexion | White |
| Body Features & Measurements | |
| Height | 187 CM 6 Feet 2 Inches |
| Eye color | Blue |
| Hair color | Brown |
| Weight | 75 KG 165 lbs |
| Body Type | Average |
| Family Information | |
| Father | Craig Murray (US Navy officer) |
| Mother | Vivienne Bellisario (Vivienna) |
| Son | River James Murray (born in April 22, 2010) |
| Wife | Carrie James (married on November 26, 2005) |
| Daughter | Caitlyn Melissa Murray (born on May 3, 2007) |
| Brother | Chad W. Murray (TV actor/ producer; produced NCIS: Los Angeles) |
| Sister In-Law | Hailey Murray (Chad W. Murray's wife) |
| Stepfather | Donald Paul Bellisario (Writer, Veteran, producer; born August 8, 1935) |
| Stepsisters | Leslie Bellisario-Ingham (born in 1961; daughter of Donald Paul Bellisario & Margaret Schaffran) Julie Bellisario Watson (Producer, Writer; daughter of Donald Paul Bellisario & Margaret Schaffran) Joy Bellisario-Jenkins (born in 1956; daughter of Donald Paul Bellisario & Margaret Schaffran) Troian Bellisario (actress, writer, producer, director; born October 28, 1985; daughter of Donald P. Bellisario & Debor) |
| Stepbrothers | Michael Bellisario (Actor; born on April 7, 1980; actor, scriptwriter; Son of Donald Paul Bellisario & Lynn Halpern) Nicholas Bellisario (Actor; born August 27, 1991; son of Donald P. Bellisario & Deborah Pratt) David Bellisario (Producer; daughter of Donald Paul Bellisario & Margaret Schaffran) |
| Education Qualifications | |
| Education (High School) | Bonita Vista Junior High School, Chula Vista, California |
| Career Information | |
| Debut (Movie) | Hocus Pocus (1993) |
| Years Active | 1991- |
| Debut (TV) | Civil Wars(1991) , Backfield in Motion(1991) (TV movie) |
| Debut(Short movie) | Too Romantic(1992) |
| Favorites, Hobbies, Likes/ Dislikes | |
| Hobbies | guitar riding Travelling Snowboarding skiing |
| Favorite Movie | Stand by Me (1986) (Inspired him to become an actor) |
| Favorite Director | David Lynch |
| Favorite Songs | Justice for All (in youth) Ride the Lightning (in youth) Master of Puppets (in youth) |
| Likes | Metallica |
| Favorite Artists | Drexciya Aphex Twin |
| Social Networks, Web links | |
| Twitter Profile | Sean Murray Twitter Profile |
| More Information | |
| Inspirations | River Phoenix Miguel Ferrer |
| Net worth | $20 Million (2017) |
Biography
Sean Murray is an Australian-American actor known for playing- Timothy McGee in "NCIS", Thackery Binx in "Hocus Pocus", Danny Walden in "JAG"
Sean Harland Murray was born on 15th November 1977 in Bethesda, Maryland to Vivienne Bellisario(Mother) & Craig Murray(Father)- a US Navy officer. He grew up near Coffs Harbor, New South Wales, Australia.
Image: Sean Murray's chubby self
Education
- Bonita Vista Junior High School: Sean attended Bonita Vista Junior located in Chula Vista, California.
Marriage/ Wife/ Children
Sean Murray & Carrie James
He is married to Carrie James(married on November 26 2005)- a teacher by profession, they have 2 children, a son and a daughter. A daughter named Caitlyn Melissa Murray (born in 2007) & a son named River James Murray [3].
Image: Sean Murray with Wife Carrie James
Image: Sean Murray family: Wife Carrie James, Son River James Murray & daughter Caitlyn Melissa Murray
Interesting Facts & Trivia
- In NCIS he played the role of Timothy McGee, his stepsister Troian Bellisario played his sister on the show.
- He is into electronic music.
- He has dual citizenship: of both Australia & United States of America.
- South paw: He is Left Handed.
- Weight Loss: He lost considerable amount of weight in 2010s, his fans thought he was sick and he had to assure them through twitter it was just weight loss. He stopped drinking, avoided sugars, ate organic food four months. He lost about 25 pounds.
- He likes computers, he assembles computers in free time as a hobby.
- He is self taught in guitar. His love for music encouraged him.
- Heal the Bay: He works with the organization which works for the cleanliness of the beaches, he is in the board of directors.
- His mother is an Australian. As a kid he grew up in the beaches.
- He has a pet cat named Abby, 'she is like my little girlfriend' he says.
- He has a pet dog named Otis, a Dachshund / Terrier mix
- From being a cop on the show NCIS he has learned to shoot really good, also handcuffing and other cop stuff.
- He decided to become an actor after watching the movies 'River Phoenix' and 'Stand by me'.
- He is very slow at typing, for his role as a computer savvy guy on screen, he has learned to type his name real quick, he does just that and they interlace it.
Filmography
Movies List
| Year | Movie | Character | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | NCIS: Special Agent DiNozzo Visits Dr. Phil | Tim McGee | TV Movie |
| 2001 | Spring Break Lawyer | Nick Kepper | TV Movie |
| 1997 | The Sleepwalker Killing | Christopher Lane | TV Movie |
| 1996 | Fall Into Darkness | Jerry Price | TV Movie |
| 1996 | For My Daughter's Honor | Ralph | TV Movie |
| 1996 | The Lottery | Henry Watkins | TV Movie |
| 1995 | Trial by Fire | Danny | TV Movie |
| 1993 | River of Rage: The Taking of Maggie Keene | Matthew Keene | TV Movie |
| 1993 | Hocus Pocus | Thackery | |
| 1993 | This Boy's Life | Jimmy Voorhees | |
| 1991 | Backfield in Motion | Joe Jr. | TV Movie |
TV Series List
| Year | TV Series | Character | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003- | NCIS | Timothy McGee | Main role, more than 350 Episodes |
| 2017 | NCIS: New Orleans | Timothy McGee | "Pandora's Box: Part II" (Season 3 Episode 14) |
| 2002 | The Random Years | Todd Mitchell | "Corrupting Jacob" (Season 1 Episode 7) |
| 1998-2001 | JAG | Danny Walden | "Past Tense" (Season 6 Episode 21), "The Princess and the Petty Officer" (Season 6 Episode 6), "JAG TV" (Season 6 Episode 5), "Flight Risk" (Season 6 Episode 4), "Florida Straits" (Season 6 Episode 3), "Innocence" (Season 4 Episode 3) |
| 2000 | Boston Public | David | "Chapter Three" (Season 1 Episode 3) |
| 1997 | Touched by an Angel | Will Heller | "My Brother's Keeper" (Season 5 Episode 14) |
| 1995 | ER | Bret Maddocks | "A Miracle Happens Here" (Season 2 Episode 10) |
| 1995 | Silk Stalkings | Derek Paston | "Sweet Punishment" (Season 5 Episode 3) |
| 1993- | Harts of the West | Zane Grey Hart | Main cast, All episodes |
| 1992 | Civil Wars | Chris Conway | "Whippet 'Til It Breaks" (Season 1 Episode 12) |
Short Movies
| Year | Short Movie | Character | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | NCIS: Season 10 - You Wear It Well | ||
| 1994 | ZZ Top: Breakaway | Passenger | |
| 1992 | Too Romantic | Tim |
Awards
| Year | Won? | Award | Project | Category | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | Nomination | Young Artist Awards | Hocus Pocus | Best Youth Actor Leading Role in a Movie- comedy | |
| 1994 | Nomination | Young Artist Awards | Harts of the West | Best Youth Actor in Leading Role |
Quotes
- You have to always strive to make everything better. That never stops and keeps you going
- My family means everything to me in the world.
- So as long as my family is taken care of, I'm a happy guy.
- I'm basically a music nerd, especially when it comes to electronic music.
- Stop worrying so much. Worrying is the biggest waste of energy and bad for you.
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