How Old Was Tom Selleck In Friends
So, you've been binge-watching Friends, huh? Great show, right? But you know what's been bugging you? Tom Selleck's age. I mean, was he like, 80 playing Dr. Richard Burke? Let...
So, you've been binge-watching Friends, huh? Great show, right? But you know what's been bugging you? Tom Selleck's age. I mean, was he like, 80 playing Dr. Richard Burke? Let's dive into the time-traveling world of TV ages and find out!
When Did Tom Selleck Join the Friends Gang?
Tom Selleck, with that mustache that could start its own fan club, joined the Friends crew in season 9, episode 17, titled "The One with Rachel's Dream." That's right, he was there when Rachel was trying to make it as a fashion exec and Ross was still being Ross.
So, How Old Was He?
Alright, let's get down to business. Tom Selleck was born on January 29, 1945. Now, grab your calculator and let's do some math. When he first appeared on Friends, in 2003, Selleck was... 58 years old!
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I know, I know, it's hard to believe. He looks like he's aging in reverse, right? Like a fine wine, or a really good cheese. But yeah, he was 58 when he started making us laugh as Dr. Burke.
But Wait, There's More!
You might be thinking, "Okay, but how old was he when they started filming?" Well, my friend, the first episode of season 9 was filmed in 2002. So, when they started rolling, Selleck was a sprightly 57.
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Now, you might be wondering, "Why does this matter?" Well, it doesn't. Not really. But it's fun to know, right? And besides, it's not like we have anything better to do than ponder the ages of our favorite TV stars.
Tom Selleck: Ageless Wonder
You know, thinking about it, Tom Selleck has always looked the same. Like, he could've played a young Magnum P.I. in the '80s, and then just kept playing him until now. He's like a human time capsule, and we're all just lucky to witness it.
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So there you have it, folks. Tom Selleck was 57-58 when he joined the Friends gang. Now, go forth and impress your friends with your newfound knowledge. And remember, no matter how old you get, you can always be like Tom Selleck and just keep being awesome.
Until next time, keep binge-watching, keep wondering, and keep being fabulous!
