Sean Harland Murray (born November 15, 1977) is an American actor. He is best known for playing Timothy McGee on the CBS television drama NCIS and Danny Walden on the military drama JAG.
Early life
Murray was born in Bethesda, Maryland, outside Washington, D.C. He spent his childhood near Coffs Harbour in New South Wales, Australia, and holds dual citizenship in the U.S. and Australia. His mother is Vivienne, fourth wife of American television producer and screenwriter, Donald Bellisario, making him Bellisario's stepson.
Career
Murray's television credits include a starring role in the UPN sitcom The Random Years and a supporting role as teenager Zane Grey Hart in CBS's comedy/western series, Harts of the West, with Beau Bridges as his father and Harley Jane Kozak as his mother. Beau Bridges' father, Lloyd Bridges, also starred in the series, but not as a relative of the Harts. The program was set on a dude ranch in Nevada. Mark Harmon, star of NCIS, appeared in a 1993 episode of Harts of the West entitled "The Right Stuff" in the role of a rodeo clown.
Murray has made several television guest appearances, including ER. In addition, Murray has appeared in several feature films including Hocus Pocus (in which he played Thackery Binx), This Boy's Life, and another starring role in Todd Field's Too Romantic.
Family
He is the stepson of television producer Donald Bellisario. His brother, Chad W. Murray, is a producer on NCIS. His stepsister, Troian Bellisario, now star of ABC Family's original series Pretty Little Liars, also played Sarah McGee on NCIS, while his mother, Vivienne, appeared in Season 1 of NCIS as the Mysterious Redhead usually seen with Leroy Jethro Gibbs
Murray married Carrie James on November 26, 2005. They had their first child, a daughter named Caitlyn Melissa Murray, on May 3, 2007. The couple's second child, River James Murray, was born in Los Angeles on April 22,2010.
In the fourth season commentary of NCIS, Murray revealed that his father, Craig Murray, was once the Executive Officer (XO) of the U.S. Navy aircraft carrier USS Enterprise.
Early life
Murray was born in Bethesda, Maryland, outside Washington, D.C. He spent his childhood near Coffs Harbour in New South Wales, Australia, and holds dual citizenship in the U.S. and Australia. His mother is Vivienne, fourth wife of American television producer and screenwriter, Donald Bellisario, making him Bellisario's stepson.
Career
Murray's television credits include a starring role in the UPN sitcom The Random Years and a supporting role as teenager Zane Grey Hart in CBS's comedy/western series, Harts of the West, with Beau Bridges as his father and Harley Jane Kozak as his mother. Beau Bridges' father, Lloyd Bridges, also starred in the series, but not as a relative of the Harts. The program was set on a dude ranch in Nevada. Mark Harmon, star of NCIS, appeared in a 1993 episode of Harts of the West entitled "The Right Stuff" in the role of a rodeo clown.
Murray has made several television guest appearances, including ER. In addition, Murray has appeared in several feature films including Hocus Pocus (in which he played Thackery Binx), This Boy's Life, and another starring role in Todd Field's Too Romantic.
Family
He is the stepson of television producer Donald Bellisario. His brother, Chad W. Murray, is a producer on NCIS. His stepsister, Troian Bellisario, now star of ABC Family's original series Pretty Little Liars, also played Sarah McGee on NCIS, while his mother, Vivienne, appeared in Season 1 of NCIS as the Mysterious Redhead usually seen with Leroy Jethro Gibbs
Murray married Carrie James on November 26, 2005. They had their first child, a daughter named Caitlyn Melissa Murray, on May 3, 2007. The couple's second child, River James Murray, was born in Los Angeles on April 22,2010.
In the fourth season commentary of NCIS, Murray revealed that his father, Craig Murray, was once the Executive Officer (XO) of the U.S. Navy aircraft carrier USS Enterprise.
sean murray is super cute and he has a super sweet he has a beautiful wife and two adorable children his been on harts of the west hocus pocus and a boys life his been on some other tv shows and also did his 1st on screen when he was 12 he was in a cereal commercial. sean murray lots 35 pounds because he stooped eating junk food. he is agents all types of bullies. his most famous role is off of NCIS he plays mecgee the computer geek and is in love with abby. sean murray is 33 years old. ill mack another article if you have any questions on him ill also make another one once i read more a bout him :)
Although fans of NCIS characters Special Agent Tim McGee and forensics expert Abby Sciuto often hope the pair will reconnect, actor Sean Murray couldn’t be closer to his real life partner, wife Carrie.
In fact, the Murrays just welcomed their second child — a baby boy — on Thursday.
Son River James Murray was born at 9:46 p.m. April 22 in Los Angeles, weighing in at 7 lbs., 11 oz., and measuring 20 in. long.
He joins big sister Caitlyn Melissa, who turns three next month.
“Carrie and I are pretty Zen’d out right now,” Murray, 32, tells PEOPLE exclusively. “[But we know] our 3-year-old will bring us back to reality soon enough!”
Sean and Carrie, 34, a teacher, were married in 2005.
In fact, the Murrays just welcomed their second child — a baby boy — on Thursday.
Son River James Murray was born at 9:46 p.m. April 22 in Los Angeles, weighing in at 7 lbs., 11 oz., and measuring 20 in. long.
He joins big sister Caitlyn Melissa, who turns three next month.
“Carrie and I are pretty Zen’d out right now,” Murray, 32, tells PEOPLE exclusively. “[But we know] our 3-year-old will bring us back to reality soon enough!”
Sean and Carrie, 34, a teacher, were married in 2005.