Mark Harmon born Thomas Mark Harmon, is well known American actor, voice actor, producer, director, and a former football quarterback.
Mark Harmon is well recognized for being the main character with a lead role as Leroy Jethro Gibbs in NCIS. Mark Harmon has been nicknamed the “Sexiest Man Alive” in 1986 after he took on a role on St Elsewhere.
Mark Harmon was born on September 2, 1951, in Burbank, California to parents Tom Harmon and Elyse Knox. He was born into a celebrity family as her father was a Heisman Trophy-winning football player and broadcaster and his mother was also a known actress.
Mark Harmon has two older siblings. The late actress and painter, Rick Nelson’s ex-wife, Kristen Nelson, and Kelly Harmon, the ex-wife of Car magnate John DeLorean. Mark Harmon’s grandparents were Austrian immigrants.
Mark Harmon had his basic education at Harvard-Westlake School and later continued to Pierce College in Los Angeles to do a two-year associate degree in 1971. Despite the major college offers he received, he went to the University of California to start quarterback for the 1972 and 1973 Bruins.
Mark is of the American Nationality and belongs to the white ethnicity. He stands at a height of 6 ft and weighs 84kg. However, he was born under the zodiac sign of Virgo.
Mark Harmon Family
Mark Harmon is married to American actress, Pam Dawber. The duo tied the knot on March 21, 1987. They have been blessed with two sons, Sean and Ty Christian Harmon. Their sons were born on April 25, 1988, and June 25, 1992, respectively.
Just like their parents, they have stayed off social media to maintain their personal lives private from the internet.
Mark Harmon Net Worth
Mark has an estimated net worth of $100 million. It’s been disclosed that he makes a salary of $525,000 per episode for “NCIS.” The calculation of his net worth was made considering his income from his work as an actor, entrepreneur, voice actor, and producer.
Mark Harmon Heart Attack
Mark is reportedly doing well with no known health issues. There were rumors of him having a heart attack considering his current looks and his suspense from NCIS. This got his fans to worry if his health was in jeopardy.
However, there has not been any evidence that Mark Harmon has heart issues or has ever had a heart attack except for advice that has been given to him to take good care of himself.
Mark Harmon Dogs
Mark Harmon is known to have a dog named Dave. According to reports, he faced a problem onset due to the aggressive behavior of his dog Dave, in biting one of the crew members whilst on set.
This created tension on the set. Mrk Harmon continuously brought the dog to the set which led to the departure of his co-star Pauley Perrette.