Actor Julian McMahon Dies at 56 After Cancer Battle

Julian McMahon, known for his roles in "Charmed," "Nip/Tuck," and as Dr. Doom in the "Fantastic Four" movies, passed away on July 2, 2025, after a private battle with cancer. His wife, Kelly Panigua, shared that McMahon loved life, family, friends, work, and his fans, asking for privacy as the family grieves. McMahon was married three times, including to singer Dannii Minogue, whom he met on the set of "Home and Away," though their marriage lasted only 18 months and was strained by family tensions, particularly with McMahon's mother. Co-stars Holly Marie Combs and Alyssa Milano paid tribute to McMahon, recalling his charismatic and kind presence, with Combs hoping he has reunited with his late former girlfriend and co-star Shannen Doherty. The actor's legacy is remembered fondly by friends and fans alike, mourning the loss of his vibrant spirit and talent.