Inside Tom Selleck’s ‘Low-Key’ Life as a ‘Blue Bloods’ Actor Turns 79: He’s a ‘Good Father’

Tom Selleck, noted for his timeless charm and memorable roles, will be 79 on January 29. Despite his age, Selleck retains a young appearance and attributes his late-career success, particularly with Magnum, P.I., which premiered in 1980 when he was 35. Following his father’s death in 2001, his maturity grew even deeper.

Raised in Southern California by supportive parents, Selleck has always valued family. Married to Jillie since 1987, their daughter Hannah, now 31, remains a central focus in his life.

He emphasizes the importance of fatherhood, both on and off-screen, drawing from his own experiences to portray Frank Reagan, the patriarch on CBS’ Blue Bloods.

Selleck’s commitment to his family is clear, as his daughter Hannah is praised as a “beautiful young lady,” and his marriage to Jillie is growing stronger. Despite his long-standing reputation, Selleck favors human relationships over celebrity status, celebrating his birthday with modest gatherings of family and close friends.

Balancing work on Blue Bloods, filmed in New York City, with family time in Southern California, Selleck has found a rhythm that works for him. This balance, coupled with his commitment to his craft, has allowed him to sustain a successful career spanning decades.

Selleck, who is currently writing on his book, looks back on his life with appreciation and a sense of accomplishment. He admits the difficulties he encountered during his career and emphasizes the lasting worth of character over transitory fame and money.

In essence, Tom Selleck’s life is a testament to the importance of family, perseverance, and staying true to oneself amidst the whirlwind of Hollywood.

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