
Biography
Julian Dana William McMahon (July 27, 1968 – July 2, 2025) was an Australian-American actor. He was the only son of Sir William McMahon, a former Prime Minister of Australia. He was best known for his roles as Ben Lucini in Home and Away, Detective John Grant in Profiler, Cole Turner in Charmed, Christian Troy in Nip/Tuck, Doctor Doom in the Fantastic Four duology, Jonah in Runaways, and Jess LaCroix in CBS crime drama FBI: Most Wanted. For his performance in Nip/Tuck, McMahon was nominated for the Golden Globe for Best Actor in a Television Drama Series. Description above from the Wikipedia article Julian McMahon, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Awards & recognition
- Australian Film Institute International Award — Best Actor · 2007 · nominated
- Teen Choice Award — Best Villain · 2007 · nominated
- Satellite Award — Best Actor – Television Series Drama · 2004 · nominated
Filmography32 titles

Charmed

FBI

The Residence

FBI: International

FBI: Most Wanted

You're Not You

Runaways

The Graham Norton Show

Nip/Tuck

Childhood's End

Profiler

Will & Grace

The Supremes at Earl's All-You-Can-Eat

RED

Premonition

Faces in the Crowd

Chasing Sleep

The Surfer

Fantastic Four

Monster Party

Paranoia

Fire with Fire

Bait

Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer

The Ellen DeGeneres Show

Another Day

LIVE with Kelly and Mark

Prisoner

Jimmy Kimmel Live!

Swinging Safari

The View

Wet and Wild Summer