Baywatch
Selleck was offered the part of Mitch Buchannon in the 1990’s Baywatch T.V. Series, but he turned it down, and obviously, the role went to David Hasselhoff. Why? Because he didn’t want people to remember him as a sex symbol. What a delightful little piece of information!

Baywatch
Dr. Richard Burke
This is probably a known fact to many people out there. Selleck appeared in the hit show, Friends, starring as Dr. Richard Burke. A divorced ophthalmologist and a friend of Monica’s dad. Later on, he starts to date, Monica Geller. His role in the popular series got him an Emmy nomination: Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actor in a Comedy Series. No more spoiler alerts!

Dr. Richard Burke