Last updated on: January 25, 2024
Sean Murray is an American actor who was born in Bethesda, Maryland, on November 15, 1977. On the television series NCIS, he is most known for playing Special Agent Timothy McGee.
In the late 1990s, Murray debuted in various films, including Hocus Pocus, This Boy’s Life, and The Boys of Sunset Ridge. In addition, he appeared as a guest on several television series, including ER, Harts of the West, and Silk Stalkings.
Murray’s big break came in 2003 when NCIS cast him as Timothy McGee. Beginning with season 2, he was elevated from a recurring part in the first season of the show to a regular cast member. Since then, Murray has continued with the show and directed additional episodes.
Murray has also appeared on several television programs, including JAG, The Random Years, and Boston Public, in addition to NCIS.
Murray has been nominated for multiple accolades, including a Screen Actors Guild Award and a Prism Award, for his role on NCIS.
As of November 2024, Sean Murray is 47 years old, his estimated net worth is $25 million, and he stands at a height of 6 feet 2 inches (188 cm or 1.88 m) tall.
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Bio/Wiki
Full Name
Sean Harland Murray
Nickname
Sean
Profession
Actor
Career
Debut
Film
Backfield in Motion (1990)
TV Show
Civil Wars (1991)
Best Known for
His role as Special Agent Timothy McGee on the American TV drama NCIS
Awards
Personal Profile and Background Details
Date of Birth
November 15, 1977
Age
As of today, Sean Murray is 47 years old.
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Zodiac sign
Scorpio
Signature
Nationality
American
Australian
Birth Place
Bethesda, Maryland, Montgomery County, United States of America
Residence
Los Angeles, California, United States of America
School / College / University
Bonita Vista Junior High School
Religion
Christianity
Race / Ethnicity
English
Food Habits
Non-vegan
Hobbies
Snowboarding, Skiing, Guitar, Travelling, Riding
Physical Attributes and Measurements
Height
- In feet – 6′ 2″
- In Centimeters – 188 cm
- In meters – 1.88 m
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Weight
- In kilograms – 80 kg
- In Pounds – 176.5 lbs
Body Measurements
- Chest Size: 42″
- Biceps Size: 15″
- Waist Size: 34″
Shoe size
11 (US)
Eye color
Blue
Hair Color
Light Brown
Family
Sean Murray was born on November 15, 1977, in the Bethesda Navy Hospital in Maryland. His father is retired Navy Captain Craig Harland Murray (surface warfare) and his mother is Vivienne Lee, who later married television producer, Donald P. Bellisario in 1998.
Donald Bellisario is one of the great minds behind some of television’s most popular shows such as “Kojak,” “Magnum PI,” “Airwolf,” and “Quantum Leap.” The famous producer was also behind the development of 1995’s “JAG”, which Sean Murray starred in as Danny Walden.
Sean Murray has two children, a daughter named Caitlyn Melissa Murray and a son named River James Murray. His wife, Carrie James, is a women’s rights advocate.
Wife
Carrie Murray (2005–Present) (Founder of BRA)
Father
Craig Harland Murray (retired Navy Captain)
Donald P. Bellisario (Step-father) (TV Producer)
Mother
Vivienne Bellisario
Siblings
Chad W. Murray (Brother)
Troian Bellisario (Step-sister) (Actress)
Michael Bellisario (Step-brother)
Michael Bellisario (Step-brother) (TV Producer)
Michael Bellisario (Step-brother)
Julie B. Watson (Step-sister)
Children
Caitlyn Melissa Murray (Daughter) (Born in 2007)
River James Murray (Son) (Born on April 22, 2010)
Relationship & More
Marital Status
Married to Carrie James
Marriage Date
November 26, 2005
Girlfriend and dating history
Carrie James (2004–Present)
Since 2004, when they met for the first time, Sean Murray and Carrie James have been dating. They got married in the end on November 26, 2005. James is an advocate for women’s rights and started the Business Relationship Alliance (BRA)
They have a daughter named Caitlyn Melissa, who was born on May 3, 2007, and a son named River James.
Favorite Things
- Favorite Food – Thai
- Destination – Thailand
- Favorite Color – Brown
Net worth 2024
$25 million
As of November 2024, Sean Murray’s estimated net worth is $25 million. Sean Murray’s acting profession is his primary source of income, with his most recognizable role being Special Agent Timothy McGee in the CBS show NCIS. It is reported that he has earned at least $7 million per season and $300,000 per episode on the show. He has been featured in almost 400 episodes of NCIS.
In addition to his acting profession, Murray has also profited from the sale of a home he purchased in April 2021 and flipped for a profit of $350,000.
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Net worth Growth
Net worth in 2023 | $25 million |
Net worth in 2022 | $21 million |
Net worth in 2021 | $15 million |
Net worth in 2020 | $10 million |
Net worth in 2019 | $9 million |
Salary (approx.)
Yearly Salary | $4 million |
Monthly Salary | $333 thousand |
Weekly Salary | $83 thousand |
Daily Salary | $12 thousand |
Car collection
Sean Murray’s car collection is not widely known.
House
Sean Murray has owned multiple homes over the years.
In March 2021, Murray showed off the home he spent 10 years designing and renovating to People Magazine. The 4,200-square-foot six-bedroom house used to have an early-1990’s vibe and a few problems that needed to be fixed immediately.
However, according to Nicki Swift, Murray recently purchased a stunning contemporary-style house in the suburban Tarzana area of the San Fernando Valley for his wife Carrie James and their children. The property reportedly sits on more than half an acre of land and is worth $4.85 million.
In October 2022, Hello Magazine reported that Murray’s family home has been a passion project for the actor and he has been very open about his Southern California home, which he shares with his wife and children.
A virtual tour of Sean Murray’s house in Los Angeles, California can also be found on Virtual Globetrotting.
Pet
Sean Murray Facts
- Murray has four brothers and four sisters.
- He is the stepson of producer and screenwriter Donald Bellisario and the stepbrother of actor Michael Bellisario.
- He is currently married to Carrie James, and they have two children named Caitlyn Melissa Murray and River James Murray.
- Murray lost 25 pounds in 2010, which he did intentionally through gradual weight loss over 14 months.
- He has a dog and a cat, and he named the cat after Pauley Perrette’s character on NCIS.
- Murray’s father, Craig Harland Murray, spent 30 years as a naval officer and was also a part of the production team for the TV series JAG, in which Murray appeared.
Seam Murray Movies and TV shows
Release Year |
Movie/Show Name |
Role |
1991
|
Backfield in Motion | Joe Jr. |
Civil Wars | Chris Conway | |
1992 | Too Romantic | Tim |
1993
|
Hocus Pocus | Thackery Binx |
This Boy’s Life | Jimmy Voorhees | |
River of Rage: The Taking of Maggie Keene | Matthew Keene | |
1994 | Harts of the West | Zane Grey Hart |
1995
|
ER | Bret Logan |
Silk Stalkings | Derek Paston | |
Trial by Fire | Danny | |
1996
|
Fall Into Darkness | Jerry Price |
For My Daughter’s Honor | Ralph | |
The Lottery | Henry Watkins | |
1997 | The Sleepwalker Killing | Christopher Lane |
1998–2001
|
JAG
|
Ens. Guitry |
Danny Walden | ||
1999 | Touched by an Angel | William ‘Will’ Heller |
2000 | Boston Public | David |
2001 | Spring Break Lawyer | Nick Kepper |
2002 | The Random Years | Todd Mitchell |
2003–present | NCIS |
Timothy McGee
|
2017 | NCIS: New Orleans | |
FAQs
Who is Sean Murray’s biological father?
Sean Murray’s biological father is Craig Harland Murray.
Are Mark Harmon and Sean Murray friends?
Murray and Harmon are two of the few original NCIS cast members still in the show. The series is now nearly 20 years old, with a slew of new cast members at the helm. Murray and Harmon bonded on the show, and after so many years, they’ve become extremely close.
How much does Sean Murray make per episode of NCIS?
According to various sources, Sean Murray makes approx $300 thousand per episode in NCIS.
How much is Sean Murrow worth?
As of 2024, Sean Murray’s estimated net worth is $25 million.
Social Media Profiles
Sean is not active on Fb.