Actor Julian McMahon Dies at 56 After Cancer Battle

Julian McMahon, the Australian-American actor renowned for his roles in TV series like "Charmed" and "Nip/Tuck," passed away at 56 after a private battle with cancer, as confirmed by his wife Kelly McMahon. McMahon's portrayal of Cole Turner on "Charmed" remains iconic, and his co-stars, including Alyssa Milano, Holly Marie Combs, and Rose McGowan, have shared heartfelt tributes praising his talent, charisma, and humor. Kelly Clarkson, who starred alongside him in "Nip/Tuck," also expressed shock and sadness, highlighting his kindness and their long friendship. Despite his illness, McMahon kept his cancer diagnosis private, focusing on his family and work, and was known for his versatility, with notable roles in projects like "Fantastic Four" and "FBI: Most Wanted." His wife’s statement emphasized his love for life, family, friends, work, and fans, asking for privacy as the family grieves. Fans and colleagues alike continue to honor his legacy and contributions to the entertainment industry.