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Mark Harmon - Bio, Age, Chinese Zodiac Sign & Timeline
| Born | September 02, 1951 |
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| Age | 74 |
| Birthplace | Burbank, California, USA |
| Zodiac Sign | Virgo - (see also Mark Harmon's horoscope and birth chart) |
| Chinese Zodiac | Rabbit |
| Generation | Baby Boomer Generation |
| Known For | Starring as Leroy Jethro Gibbs on 'NCIS'; roles in 'St. Elsewhere' and 'Chicago Hope'. |
Intro
Mark Harmon is an American actor best known for his role as Leroy Jethro Gibbs on the long-running television series 'NCIS.' He has also appeared in various films and television shows since the 1970s.
Early Life & Background
Mark Harmon was born to football star Tom Harmon and actress Elyse Knox. He attended UCLA, playing quarterback for the Bruins football team before pursuing a career in acting.
Career Highlights
- Starred as Leroy Jethro Gibbs on 'NCIS' (2003–2021)
- Recipient of the People’s Choice Award for Favorite TV Crime Drama Actor
- Roles in TV series including 'St. Elsewhere' and 'Chicago Hope'
- Appeared in films such as 'Summer School' (1987) and 'The Presidio' (1988)
Trivia
- Named 'Sexiest Man Alive' by People magazine in 1986
- Is the son-in-law of bandleader Ricky Nelson and actress Kristin Harmon
- Was a collegiate football star at UCLA
FAQs
People also ask
How old is Mark Harmon?
Mark Harmon is 74 years old.
When was Mark Harmon born?
Mark Harmon was born the 2 September 1951.
Where is Mark Harmon from?
Burbank, California, USA.
On His Birth-Day
About September 2nd, 1951, in brief:
- Historical events: On September 2, 1951, the Treaty of San Francisco, also known as the Treaty of Peace with Japan, was signed, officially ending World War II and outlining the terms of peace between Japan and the Allied Powers.
- Day of the week: September 2nd, 1951 was a Sunday
- Zodiac Sign: Virgo (in western zodiac), Rabbit (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase:
- #1 US song: (When We Are Dancing) I Get Ideas by Louis Armstrong
- Popular movie: A Streetcar Named Desire directed by Elia Kazan
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