Tom Selleck

Tom Selleck is an American actor and producer best known for playing private investigator Thomas Magnum in Magnum, P.I. and police chief Jesse Stone in a series of television films.

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Magnum, P.I.: An American crime drama series starring Tom Selleck as private investigator Thomas Magnum in Hawaii. The role that established Selleck as a television star and earned him an Emmy.
Detroit: The largest city in Michigan, located on the Detroit River near the United States–Canada border. Selleck was born in Detroit in 1945 before his family moved to California.
Robert B. Parker: An American crime novelist who created the Spenser and Jesse Stone characters. Parker's Jesse Stone novels supplied the character Selleck adapted for television.
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series: A Primetime Emmy category recognizing leading performances by actors in dramatic television series. Selleck won the award in 1984 for playing Thomas Magnum.
Jesse Stone: A police chief created by novelist Robert B. Parker and portrayed by Tom Selleck in television films. Selleck's later signature role presents a quieter, more introspective detective.
University of Southern California: A private research university in Los Angeles, founded in 1880. Selleck studied business administration there and played basketball before pursuing acting.
Larry Manetti: An American actor who played Orville 'Rick' Wright in Magnum, P.I. Manetti was Selleck's close co-star throughout the series' original run.
Magnum P.I. (2018 TV series): A crime drama series that rebooted Magnum, P.I., with Jay Hernandez as Thomas Magnum. The reboot recast Selleck's defining role for a new television era.
Three Men and a Baby: A 1987 comedy film about three bachelors unexpectedly caring for an infant, starring Tom Selleck, Steve Guttenberg, and Ted Danson. Its box-office success showed Selleck's appeal beyond detective roles.
Columbia Pictures: An American film and television studio founded in 1918 and now part of Sony Pictures. A studio contract brought Selleck early screen work and acting training.