Sean Murray, recognized for his portrayal of Agent Timothy McGee on NCIS, hails from a Hollywood family deeply ingrained in the industry. His stepfather is the esteemed screenwriter and TV producer Donald P. Bellisario, while his brother Chad is a producer on NCIS: Los Angeles. Before landing his role on NCIS, Murray appeared in minor roles in both television and film, including notable works such as Hocus Pocus and This Boy’s Life.
During his tenure on NCIS, Murray underwent a noticeable weight loss, sparking inquiries from fans. He attributed this transformation to adopting a healthier lifestyle. Despite not initially feeling a strong affinity for the role, Murray has wholeheartedly embraced portraying McGee for nearly two decades. His upbringing in a military household, with his father serving as a naval captain, significantly influenced his depiction of the character.
Murray’s versatility as an actor is evident in his ability to seamlessly transition between lighter roles like McGee and more intense characters, as showcased in his previous work on JAG.
