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Tom Selleck is one of the most well-known television actors in Hollywood at present. A decorated thespian, Selleck has an arms-length list of accolades to his name. He has appeared in several popular shows, such as the long-runningBlue BloodsandMagnum, P.I., playing the titular character, for which he received several Emmy Award nominations. Given Selleck’s standing in the television industry, he is also one of the richest actors around.
Tom Selleck‘s acting genius is not just limited to television, though. He has also acted in movies, such asThree Men and a Baby(1987) and its sequel,Three Men and a Lady(1990), where he played the bachelor architect, Peter Mitchell. Moreover, Selleck cemented his name in pop culture when he played Dr. Richard Burke, Monica Geller’s love interest, onFriends.
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Selleck’s television stardom has largely contributed to his net worth. In this article, we will take a closer look at how much Tom Selleck has made from his acting gigs over the years.
How did Tom Selleck become famous?
Born in Detroit in 1945, Selleck enrolled in a community college. He gave basketball and baseball a shot, given his 6’4 frame, before he found his calling in acting. As he pursued stardom, Selleck studied acting under the tutelage of the legendary coach, Milton Katselas.
Selleck got his big break in 1980 when he got a chance to play the titular Thomas Magnum inMagnum, P.I.He also had the opportunity to play the iconic Indiana Jones inRaiders of the Lost Ark, but he had to turn it down, andHarrison Fordnabbed the role instead.
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Magnum was the turning point in Selleck’s life, and his hard work paid off when he won an Emmy for the role in 1984. It marked the start of a career marked by success and fame.
What is Tom Selleck’s net worth in 2024?
As of March 2024, Selleck’s net worth isestimatedto be around $45 million. He accumulated an impressive sum of $4.8 million per season for theMagnumseries. After adjusting for inflation, the total amounts to a staggering $14 million today.
Selleck played Frank Regan onBlue Bloods, and the show’s run is set to come to an end this year. He was the highest-paid star on the show, minting around $200,000 per episode in a season with 24 episodes.
“I’m not counting the days so I can do something else. I love the work. Sometimes the hours are a little harder because I’m older, but so what? I want work as long as they’ll have me,”said Selleck about the show (via Parade).
The cast decided to take a pay cut to greenlight the last and 14th season of the show.According to reports, Tom Selleck’s salary this season will be around $3.6 million, which is roughly $150,000 per episode.
Tom Selleck’s name is synonymous with television. WithBlue Bloodsset to end, Selleck is already attached to a new project, which is in development at present.
Sreshtha Roychowdhury
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Sreshtha Roychowdhury is a content writer at FandomWire. An avid lover of film and music, Sreshtha is also a geek, with a hunger to know more about what the field has to offer. Apart from her contributions to writing, she is quite passionate about sports too.
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