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Yahoo
08-07-2025
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Holly Marie Combs, Rose McGowan and More Mourn Julian McMahon After His Death at 56
Celebrities are paying tribute to Nip/Tuck and Charmed star Julian McMahon after his death at age 56 following a private cancer battle. Stars flocked to social media to share heartfelt tributes to the late actor after his wife announced the sad news of his passing via a statement made to Deadline on Friday, July 4. 'With an open heart, I wish to share with the world that my beloved husband, Julian McMahon, died peacefully this week after a valiant effort to overcome cancer,' Kelly told the outlet via a statement. She added: 'Julian loved life. He loved his family. He loved his friends. He loved his work, and he loved his fans. His deepest wish was to bring joy into as many lives as possible. We ask for support during this time to allow our family to grieve in privacy. And we wish for all of those to whom Julian brought joy, to continue to find joy in life. We are grateful for the memories.' 'Charmed' Cast Mourns Former Costar Shannen Doherty After Death at Age 53 The actor played Cole Turner in 47 episodes of Charmed from 2000 to 2005, and several of his former costars were among those mourning his loss. 'Sad day for our Charmed family!' Brian Krause, 56, wrote alongside a photo of McMahon shared via his Instagram. 'Julian was one of the funniest, devilishly handsome and kind souls! Prayers to his family and close friends! He will surely be missed! 🙏🙏🙏' Sharing an illustrated artwork of McMahon depicted as an angel via her Instagram Story, Rose McGowan, 51, wrote, 'Oh Julian, you force of brilliance, wild talent and humor. For you, your family and loving fans all over the world, I pray comfort.' Meanwhile, Holly Marie Combs, 51, shared a montage of throwback moments of the pair together on Charmed as well as hanging out offset as she commemorated McMahon. 'One of a kind is an understatement. Your unyielding zest for life and crazy making sense of humor will be sorely missed,' she captioned the post. 'The joy and laughter you were the direct cause of will always be remembered. I hope you find our lady friend and dance in those rose petals. 🌹' Alyssa Milano, who played McMahon's onscreen love interest in the series described his death as 'too soon' and 'too unfair' in her lengthy tribute. 'I'm heartbroken,' Milano, 52, wrote. 'Julian McMahon was magic. That smile. That laugh. That talent. That presence. He walked into a room and lit it up—not just with charisma, but with kindness. With mischief. With soulful understanding.' Celebrity Deaths of 2025: Anne Burrell, Kim Woodburn and More Stars We've Lost This Year As well as McMahon's Charmed costars, the actor's colleagues from other acting projects also publicly mourned the loss of the star. Ioan Gruffudd, who worked alongside McMahon on the Fantastic Four movies, also paid tribute. 'This is terribly sad news about Julian,' Gruffudd, 51, wrote. 'Even though we played each other's nemeses, there was always so much lightness and laughter working together. Every encounter with him was a joy.' He added, 'It was an honor to be Dr. Richards to his Dr. Doom. My heart goes out to his wife and family. God speed Julian.' McMahon's Nip/Tuck costar, Kelly Carlson, who portrayed his character's lover interest for seven years uploaded an emotional video via her Instagram as she reacted to the news. 'Oh my gosh, I'm completely shocked and saddened by it,' Carlson, 49, said in the footage. 'I didn't know he wasn't well for a while.' Nicolas Cage, who starred alongside McMahon in the recent film, The Surfer, paid tribute in a statement shared with Deadline. 'Such deeply saddening news. I spent six weeks working with Julian, and he was the most talented of actors,' Cage, 61, said in the statement. 'Our scenes together on The Surfer were amongst my favorites I have ever participated in, and Julian is one of my favorite people. He was a kind and intelligent man. My love to his family.'
The Sun
05-07-2025
- Entertainment
- The Sun
Julian McMahon tributes flood in from the world of showbiz as actor dies aged 56 following ‘private battle' with cancer
TRIBUTES have flooded in from the world of showbiz following the sad death of Julian McMahon. The actor's grieving family revealed he had died at the age of 56 following a 'private battle' with cancer. 6 6 6 6 It was not publicly known that the actor, best known for his starring roles on Nip/Tuck, Fantastic Four, Charmed and FBI: Most Wanted, was sick prior to his death. Tributes have flooded in for the much-loved star, as the world of showbiz mourn the loss of one of their own. Julian's last role saw him star alongside Nicolas Cage in Stan original film The Surfer. His co-star Nicholas said: "I spent six weeks working with Julian, and he was the most talented of actors. "Our scenes together on The Surfer were amongst my favorites I have ever participated in, and Julian is one of my favorite people. "He was a kind and intelligent man. My love to his family." Julian's Charmed co-star Rose McGowan wrote: "Oh Julian, you force of brilliance. "For you, your family, and your loving fans all over the world, I pray for comfort." Fellow Charmed actor Brian Krause, who played Leo Wyatt on the hit series, also paid tribute to his friend. "Sad day for our Charmed family!" he wrote. '"Julian was one of the funniest, devilishly handsome and kind souls! Prayers to his family and close friends. He will surely be missed!" SAD DEATH Yesterday, Julian's family announced that he passed away on Wednesday, July 2, in Clearwater, Florida, after a private cancer battle. His wife, Kelly McMahon, said in a statement: 'With an open heart, I wish to share with the world that my beloved husband, Julian McMahon, died peacefully this week after a valiant effort to overcome cancer. 'Julian loved life. He loved his family. He loved his friends. He loved his work, and he loved his fans. 'His deepest wish was to bring joy into as many lives as possible. We ask for support during this time to allow our family to grieve in privacy.' Kelly concluded in the heartfelt message she first shared with Deadline: 'And we wish for all of those to whom Julian brought joy, to continue to find joy in life. We are grateful for the memories.' Julian and his third wife, Kelly, tied the knot in 2014 and shared no kids together - although he has a daughter from his second marriage. 6 6
Daily Mail
05-07-2025
- Entertainment
- Daily Mail
Rose McGowan leads celebrity tributes for Julian McMahon as Charmed cast grieves their Australian co-star: 'A force of brilliance'
US actress Rose McGowan leads the celebrity tributes for Julian McMahon, who has died, aged 56, after a private health battle. The former Home and Away star's wife, Kelly Paniagua, revealed on Friday that he had passed away after secretly battling cancer. News of the beloved actor's death has sent shockwaves through Hollywood, with celebrities taking to social media to offer heartfelt tributes. Rose, 51, who starred alongside Julian in the hit series Charmed, took to Instagram on Saturday to pay homage to the star. She re-shared an illustration of Julian wearing what appeared to be angel wings. From A-list scandals and red carpet mishaps to exclusive pictures and viral moments, subscribe to the DailyMail's new showbiz newsletter to stay in the loop. Captioning the image, Rose remembered Julian as a 'force of brilliance.' 'Oh Julian, you force of brilliance,' she wrote. 'For you, your family, and your loving fans all over the world, I pray for comfort.' Rose also commented on the original post from artist 'Stagwarlock'. 'Beautiful art of a beautiful soul,' she wrote, to which the artist replied: '@rosemcgowan as sad as he was magnetic.' Fellow Charmed co-star Brian Krause, who played Leo Wyatt on the hit series, also shared his condolences. He posted a photo of Julian beaming broadly while remembering the actor as a 'kind soul'. 'Sad day for our Charmed family!' Brian captioned the image. 'Julian was one of the funniest, devilishly handsome and kind souls! Prayers to his family and close friends. He will surely be missed!' Brian wrote. His post was met with an outpouring of condolences from fans and followers. 'RIP JULIAN, our Cole Turner, gone too soon, now reunited with Shannen in Heaven,' one fan wrote, referring to fellow Chamed star Shannen Doherty who passed away in July 2024. Another chimed in with a similar: 'Nooo! Not Cole!!! So heartbreaking. F-Cancer. The only comfort is that I'm sure Shannen welcomed him with open arms. 'What a tremendously amazing actor. He could play a hero or villain beautifully. Gone too soon. Condolences to his family.' Holly Marie Combs, who starred as Piper Halliwell on the hit show, joined her Charmed alumni with a tribute. She shared a clip from a fan account that showed a montage of Julian behind-the-scenes from the filming of Charmed. The video shows the Aussie actor hamming it up with castmates including Alyssa Milano and Shannen Doherty. 'Sad day for our Charmed family!' he wrote. 'My favourite pain in the a** ever,' she wrote, augmenting the sentiment with silver heart emojis. Julian starred alongside Shannen Doherty and Alyssa Milano on the cult Aaron Spelling-created magical drama. He played Cole Turner, the half-demon ex-husband of Alyssa's character Phoebe Halliwell. Quickly becoming a fan-favourite, Julian had a starring role in the series for three seasons before returning in the seventh season in a guest capacity. During his time on Charmed, Julian was also romantically linked to Doherty, with the pair dating briefly during the show's third season in 2000–2001. Most recently, Julian starred alongside Nicholas Cage in Stan original film The Surfer. 'We're heartbroken to hear of the passing of Julian McMahon. His extraordinary talent and presence left a lasting mark on everyone he worked with, including the team behind The Surfer,' the Stan official Instagram account posted on Saturday. 'These words from Australian Producer Robert Connolly reflect the deep respect and affection he inspired.' Connolly penned: 'Julian was an exceptional gentleman, a consummate professional, a stunning actor and an absolute delight to work with. 'His performance in The Surfer is a triumph – one among many great performances in an incredible career – and a tour de force celebration of his skill and presence on our screens. 'His huge commitment to the film took Julian from the beaches of Western Australia, to its world premiere in Cannes, to the US and beyond, and we were all so very lucky to have shared this journey with such a gifted and exceptional performer. 'A true gift in all our careers to have had the chance to work together with such a wonderful person.' Julian's wife of 11 years, Kelly Paniagua, gave a statement to Deadline on Friday which read: 'With an open heart, I wish to share with the world that my beloved husband, Julian McMahon, died peacefully this week after a valiant effort to overcome cancer.' Kelly - whom he married in 2014 - continued by expressing the love Julian had for his fans and those around him and what being an actor meant to him during his life. 'Julian loved life. He loved his family. He loved his friends. He loved his work, and he loved his fans. His deepest wish was to bring joy into as many lives as possible,' she said. 'We ask for support during this time to allow our family to grieve in privacy. And we wish for all of those to whom Julian brought joy, to continue to find joy in life. We are grateful for the memories,' she added.
Yahoo
05-07-2025
- Entertainment
- Yahoo
Julian McMahon Remembered by Dick Wolf, Charmed and Nip/Tuck Co-Stars
Tributes are pouring in for the late Julian McMahon, who died July 2 following a private battle with cancer. On Friday, Charmed co-star Rose McGowan was among the first pay her respects on Instagram, choosing to remember McMahon as a 'force of brilliance, wild talent and humour…. For you, your family and loving fans all over the world, I pray comfort.' More from TVLine Julian McMahon, Nip/Tuck, Charmed and FBI: Most Wanted Star, Dead at 56 TV Stars We Lost in 2025 Michael Madsen, Star of Tarantino's Reservoir Dogs and Kill Bill, Dead at 67 Fellow 'Charmed One' Holly Marie Combs shared a fan tribute to her Instagram Story, referring to McMahon as 'my favorite pain in the ass ever.' Then in a subsequent post, she wrote: 'One of a kind is an understatement. Your unyielding zest for life and crazy making sense of humor will be sorely missed. The joy and laughter you were the direct cause of will always be remembered. I hope you find our lady friend and dance in those rose petals.' Brian Krause (aka Leo Wyatt) also took to Instagram, writing: 'Sad day for our Charmed family! Julian was one of the funniest, devilishly handsome and kind souls! Prayers to his family and close friends! He will surely be missed!' Kelly Carlson eulogized McMahon in a video, referring to her TV husband as 'the energy, the charisma, the humor, the looks and everything of Nip/Tuck…. I hope he had a peaceful journey.' Ioan Gruffard, who starred opposite McMahon in 2005's Fantastic Four and its 2007 sequel, Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer, wrote: 'Even though we played each other's nemeses, there was always so much lightness and laughter working together. Every encounter with him was a joy. It was an honor to be Dr. Richards to his Dr. Doom. My heart goes out to his wife and family.' Meanwhile, FBI franchise boss Dick Wolf issued the following statement to our sister site Deadline: 'What shocking news. All of us at Wolf Entertainment are deeply saddened by Julian's passing and our condolences go out to his entire family.' TV Stars We Lost in 2025 View Gallery43 Images McMahon was best known to TV audiences as the demonic Cole Turner on The WB's Charmed, as Dr. Christian Troy on FX's Nip/Tuck, and as FBI Supervisory Special Agent Jess LaCroix on CBS' FBI: Most Wanted. All tributes are embedded below. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Holly Combs (@thehmc) View this post on Instagram A post shared by Brian Krause (@briankrause21) View this post on Instagram A post shared by Kelly Carlson (@therealkellycarlson) View this post on Instagram A post shared by Ioan Gruffudd (@ioangruffudd) Best of TVLine 'Missing' Shows, Found! Get the Latest on Ahsoka, Monarch, P-Valley, Sugar, Anansi Boys and 25+ Others Yellowjackets Mysteries: An Up-to-Date List of the Series' Biggest Questions (and Answers?) The Emmys' Most Memorable Moments: Laughter, Tears, Historical Wins, 'The Big One' and More
Yahoo
05-07-2025
- Entertainment
- Yahoo
Julian McMahon Tributes: ‘Charmed', ‘Nip/Tuck' & ‘Fantastic Four' Co-Stars Remember 'Force Of Brilliance, Wild Talent And Humor'
Hollywood is reacting with shock and sadness to actor Julian McMahon's death at age 56. After the Golden Globe nominee died Wednesday following a private battle with cancer, several of his peers paid tribute on social media, including co-stars from Charmed, Nip/Tuck and Fantastic Four (2005). More from Deadline Julian McMahon Dies: 'Nip/Tuck', 'Fantastic Four', 'FBI: Most Wanted' Star Was 56 Julian McMahon: His Life & Career In Photos From 'Nip/Tuck' To Doctor Doom & More Mark Snow Dies: 'X-Files', 'Blue Bloods', 'Smallville' Composer Was 78 Rose McGowan, who starred with McMahon on The WB's Charmed, shared a statement on her Instagram Story. 'Oh Julian you force of brilliance, wild talent and humour. For you, your family and loving fans all over the world, I pray comfort.' Their co-star Holly Marie Combs remembered McMahon as 'my favorite pain in the ass ever,' sharing behind-the-scenes videos of the actor as Cole Turner (aka demonic assassin Balthazar). Brian Krause wrote in a post, 'Sad day for our Charmed family! Julian was one of the funniest, devilishly handsome and kind souls! Prayers to his family and close friends! He will surely be missed!' McMahon's Nip/Tuck co-star Kelly Carlson reacted to the news in a video. 'I just heard about the passing of Julian McMahon,' she prefaced, adding: 'I'm completely shocked and saddened by it. I didn't know he wasn't well for a while.' Carlson added that 'my heart goes out' to his family, remembering him as 'a good friend' after playing his on-and-off wife on the FX series from 2003 to 2010. 'Anyways, Jules, thanks for a great six, seven years on Nip/Tuck together. We had so much fun. Everybody had so much fun. She credited him as 'the energy, the charisma, the humor, the looks and everything of Nip/Tuck. And so, I hope he had a peaceful journey. I wish him a peaceful journey. And I know he had a full, great life, so that's a good thing.' Ioan Gruffudd, who played the Mister Fantastic to his Doctor Doom in Fantastic Four (2005) and Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer (2007), also reacted to the 'terribly sad news.' View this post on Instagram A post shared by Kelly Carlson (@therealkellycarlson) 'Even though we played each other's nemeses, there was always so much lightness and laughter working together. Every encounter with him was a joy,' he wrote on Instagram. 'It was an honor to be Dr. Richards to his Dr. Doom. My heart goes out to his wife and family. God speed Julian.' FBI franchise boss Dick Wolf told Deadline, 'What shocking news. All of us at Wolf Entertainment are deeply saddened by Julian's passing and our condolences go out to his entire family.' On Friday, McMahon's wife Kelly announced his death in a statement shared with Deadline. 'With an open heart, I wish to share with the world that my beloved husband, Julian McMahon, died peacefully this week after a valiant effort to overcome cancer,' she said. 'Julian loved life. He loved his family. He loved his friends. He loved his work, and he loved his fans. His deepest wish was to bring joy into as many lives as possible. We ask for support during this time to allow our family to grieve in privacy. And we wish for all of those to whom Julian brought joy, to continue to find joy in life,' added Kelly. 'We are grateful for the memories.' Best of Deadline Julian McMahon: His Life & Career In Photos From 'Nip/Tuck' To Doctor Doom & More 2025 Deaths Photo Gallery: Hollywood & Media Obituaries 2025 TV Cancellations: Photo Gallery
