‘Nip/Tuck’ Star Dies at 56 originally appeared on Parade.
Julian McMahon, star of Nip/Tuck, The Residence, FBI: Most Wanted and more, died on July 2 at his home in Clearwater, Florida, at the age of 56 after a private battle with cancer.
McMahon’s wife Kelly McMahon told Deadline in a statement, “With an open heart, I wish to share with the world that my beloved husband, Julian McMahon, died peacefully this week after a valiant effort to overcome cancer. Julian loved life. He loved his family. He loved his friends. He loved his work, and he loved his fans. His deepest wish was to bring joy into as many lives as possible.
“We ask for support during this time to allow our family to grieve in privacy. And we wish for all of those to whom Julian brought joy, to continue to find joy in life. We are grateful for the memories.”
McMahon was born in Sydney, Australia in 1968. He acted in many projects in Australia before bursting on to the U.S. on Another World and then Profiler in the 1990s before landing the recurring role of Cole on Charmed.
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He then starred on Nip/Tuck for six seasons alongside Dylan Walsh. McMahon went on to star on the CBS drama FBI: Most Wanted for three seasons. He also starred as Dr. Doom in the 2005 and 2007 movies Fantastic Four and its sequel Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer.
His last role was on the Netflix murder mystery series The Residence, where he played the Australian Prime Minister Stephen Roos. McMahon’s other credits include Runaways, Hunters, Dirk Gently’s Holistic Detective Agency, FBI, FBI: International, The Surfer, and The Supremes at Earl’s All-You-Can-Eat.
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‘Nip/Tuck’ Star Dies at 56 first appeared on Parade on Jul 4, 2025
This story was originally reported by Parade on Jul 4, 2025, where it first appeared.
