Quick Info
| Profession | Actor, producer and director |
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| Nationality | American |
| Date of Birth | 01/03/1956 |
| Age | 70 years |
| Birthplace | New York City, New York, USA |
| Zodiac Sign | Pisces |
Latest News about James Timothy Daly
23/10/2026
The NBC multi-camera comedy Newlyweds premiered, co-starring Téa Leoni and Tim Daly as a later-in-life couple who marry after a whirlwind courtship. The series was co-created by Jamie Lee Curtis, who also has a role in it. Daly plays a buttoned-up philosophy professor, and the show also streams the following day on Peacock.
02/09/2026
NBC announced that Newlyweds, a multi-camera comedy starring Téa Leoni and Tim Daly, would premiere on the network, with Jamie Lee Curtis appearing as a special guest star. The announcement came with first-look images of the series.
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Bio/Wiki
| Summary | Known for playing Joe Hackett on the NBC sitcom Wings, a recurring role as J.T. Dolan on The Sopranos, and voicing Clark Kent/Superman in Superman: The Animated Series. He starred as Pete Wilder on Private Practice from 2007 to 2012. He co-stars with Téa Leoni in the NBC comedy Newlyweds, which premiered in October 2026. |
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| Stage and screen | Works across stage, television, film, voice acting, directing and producing. |
Physical Stats & More
| Height | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) |
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Educational Qualification(s)
| Bennington College | Bachelor of Arts in Theatre and Literature (1979) |
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| The Putney School | Attended, where he began studying acting |
Personal Life
| Marital status | Married to Téa Leoni since 2025 |
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| Previous marriage | Married to actress Amy Van Nostrand from 1982 until their divorce in 2010 |
Relationships & More
| Spouse | Téa Leoni |
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| Former spouse | Amy Van Nostrand |
Family
| Father | James Daly, actor |
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| Mother | Hope Newell, actress |
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| Children | Sam Daly |
Career
| Breakout television role | Joe Hackett on Wings (NBC, 1990–1997) |
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| Voice work | Clark Kent/Superman in Superman: The Animated Series and several animated Superman films |
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| Awards and nominations | Nominated for a Primetime Emmy Award for The Sopranos |
Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. He is the only son and youngest of four children of actor James Daly and actress Hope Newell. | |
| 2. He is the brother-in-law of television and film composer Mark Snow. | |
| 3. He began his professional career while still a student at Bennington College, performing in summer stock. | |
| 4. His uncle is writer George Kirgo. | |
| 5. He describes himself as a former theater kid and has said he would again spend years playing a married couple on television with Téa Leoni. |
