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Tom Selleck
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Born: Jan 29, 1945
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Tom Selleck looks as if he were born to be a movie star. Indeed, he was among Hollywood's hottest television sex symbols of the eighties, and yet, despite his charisma and charm, he has yet to translate his popularity into a major screen career. Born in Detroit on January 29, 1945, but raised in Los Angeles, Selleck did modelling work and attended the University of Southern California on an athletic scholarship; he majored in business administration, however a drama coach he suggested he try acting. Selleck made his feature film debut as a studly secretary in the abysmal but campy Myra Breckinridge ( after signing a seven year contract with Fox studios. Through the '70s, Selleck had small roles in a few feature films, worked in commercials and appeared as a guest star on television with his largest role on the soap opera The Young and the Restless. Later in the decade, he was a semi-regular between 1979 and 1980 on the popular Rockford Files, starring James Garner. He did however have a major role in the two-part television western saga The Sacketts in 1979, but it would not be until 1980 that Selleck would get his big break playing laid-back mustachioed Hawaiian shirt-wearing private detective Thomas Sullivan Magnum in the series Magnum, P.I. The top-rated show was perfectly suited to Selleck's style and during it's eight year run made the hunky actor a major television star and the winner of an Emmy and a Golden Globe award. But TV stardom did not come without a price f...[MORE]
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Tom Selleck Nude and Sexy
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