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Date of Birth: 1959, August 3
Years: 61 years
Nation of birth: United States of America
Height: 6 feet 1 inch
Name John C. McGinley
birth name John Christopher McGinley
nick’s name Johnny C.
Dad Gerald McGinley
Mother Patricia McGinley
Nationality American
Place of birth / city Greenwich Village, New York
ethnicity White
Profession Actor
Net worth $12 million
eye color Blue
Hair color Brown
face color fair
Famous for scrubs
Married Yes
Married to Nichole Kessler
Kids 3
Divorce Lauren Lambert
Education Millburn High School, New York University
Awards Online Film and Television Association Award, Method Fest
online presence Twitter
Films Peloton, Point Break, Se7en, The Rock, are we done yet?
tv show Scrubs, Ground Floor, Stan Against Evil, Chicago PD, DreamWorks Dragons: Rescue Riders
Brothers 4

John C. McGinley is an American actor who began his career by appearing on the television series. Another World in 1985. He is best known for portrayals of Sgt. O’Neill in Peloton and Dr. Perry Cox in Scrubs .

John is also famous for his roles in Office Space, The Rock, Wall Street, and Point Breaking . In addition to that, he is also a board member and international spokesperson for the Global Down Syndrome Foundation .

Short biography

John C. McGinley was born John Christopher McGinley on August 3, 1959 in Greenwich Village, New York. His father, Gerald McGinley is a stockbroker while his mother, Patricia McGinley is a shoolteacher.

McGinley spent her early life with her four brothers in Millburn, New Jersey. One of his brothers is called Mark McGinley while the identity of the other three is not yet available.

The 61-year-old actress attended Millburn High School and Syracuse University . In 1984, she graduated from New York University’s Tisch School of the Arts .

Career and net worth

John began his professional career immediately after completing his studies. He has worked in different Broadway and Off-Broadway productions. He debuted in the film industry portraying Ned Barry in the soap opera Another World ( 1985-1986 ).

In 1986, McGinley first gained the spotlight as a Sgt. O’Neill in the war film Platoon starring Tom Berenger , Willem Dafoe and Charlie Sheen . Similarly, he appeared in Shakedown, Blood Money, Prisoners of Inertia, Lost Angels , and others

Before Kessler, Scrubs actor walked down the aisle with Lauren Lambert on February 22, 1997. He along with his ex-wife share a son, Max McGinley (August 5, 1997). Unfortunately, the duo divorced on December 10, 2001.

House

John lives a luxurious and happy life with his family. In Malibu, California, he owns a four-bedroom beachside home.

The value of his beautiful property is unknown but it is certain that the mansion is worth no less than a million. The median home price in Malibu is around $3,014,300.

charities

McGinley not only won the hearts of millions with his performance, but also with his humanity. He is on the board of the Global Down Syndrome Foundation in Denver.

In addition, John is also an ambassador for the National Down Syndrome Society . As a global ambassador for Special Olympics , he plays a key role in crafting its “R-word: Spread The Word, To End The Word” campaign.

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