Daniel Selleck: Inside the Life of Tom Selleck's brother

May 2024 · 4 minute read

Daniel Selleck is the brother of Tom Selleck. Daniel Selleck’s brother is an American actor and film producer, best known for his starring role as a Hawaii-based private investigator “Thomas Magnum” in over eight seasons of the hit television series, Magnum, P.I. (1980) in the 1980s. Fast-forward to the 2000s and he found himself with another long-running hit, CBS’ “Blue Bloods.” He is also a California Army National Guard veteran, a spokesman for the National Rifle Association of America (NRA), and an endorser in advertisements for National Review magazine.

Daniel Selleck: Bio Summary

Full NameDaniel Selleck
famous asTom Selleck’s brother
Age68 years old as of 2024
Date of Birth1956
Place of Birth United States of America
Zodiac signN/A
NationalityAmerican
EthnicityCaucasian
Siblings Robert Selleck, Martha Selleck, Tom Selleck
Parents Robert D. SelleckMartha S. Jagger

How old is Tom Selleck’s brother?

Daniel Selleck was born in 1950 in 1950 in the United States of America. He is 71 years old as of 2024. Dan is the son of an executive and real estate investor Robert D. Selleck and Housewife Martha S. Jagger and the brother of Robert Selleck, Martha Selleck, and Tom Selleck. Daniel is the youngest child of the family.

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Daniel Selleck is of mostly English descent, though he also has some German ancestry. Through an entirely paternal line, Selleck is a direct descendant of English colonist David Selleck who moved to Massachusetts from Somerset, England, in 1633. Through this line, he is of the 11th generation of his family born in North America.

Per reports, his father who was a disciplinarian asked each of their children not to drink, smoke, or swear until they were 21, at which time they were given a gold watch.

Selleck’s parents moved to Sherman Oaks, California, in 1948. His father moved the family from Detroit to Van Nuys, a predominantly agricultural area that was just beginning to sprout suburban communities. His father was offered a job with Coldwell Banker that offered no salary and no weekly guarantee against future sales. He made his earnings solely on commission.

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His father found success in the job and was posted as senior vice president and director of corporate communications for Coldwell Banker Commercial Group. He went on to establish the Selleck Company for Real Estate Development and Consultation.

The company based in Westlake Village, was credited with reviving the former General Motors plant in Van Nuys. The development of a shopping complex on that site has had a major effect on the economic revitalization of the area.

Daniel Selleck is a Real estate developer

Per the Los Angeles Times, Tom Selleck’s brother is a Real estate developer. The Outlet revealed with his father, sister, and two brothers–including actor Tom Selleck–Dan is a partner in the family-owned Selleck Development Group in Westlake Village.

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As said earlier, the Sellecks have developed projects from strip malls to shopping centers from Torrance to Las Vegas. Daniel Selleck grew up in Van Nuys and remembers cruising Van Nuys Boulevard as a teenager. After the General Motors plant closed in 1992, the prospects for reusing the site seemed grim, given crime problems and the deteriorating neighborhood.

But Selleck saw the potential for a successful retail center and has closed deals on key retail tenants including Home Depot, Office Max, a 16-screen Mann Theater, and Toys R Us. The development of the site has had a major effect on the economic revitalization of the area.

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Daniel Selleck began his real estate career in 1977. In 2009 he was honored to be designated as the second
largest commercial real estate developer by the San Fernando Valley Business Journal per reports.

The Selleck family appears to be very close. Actor Tom Selleck, father Robert, brother Daniel, sister Martha and son Logan, and brother Robert Jr. attended and took pictures at the 35th Annual “Hollywood Stars Night” Celebrity Baseball Game on August 22, 1992, at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles, California. Daniel Selleck’s father Robert D. Selleck passed away in 2001 and his mother Martha S. Jagger in 2017.

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