“I want my kids to be proud of the work I do,” Murray stated. “So that means I won’t take on anything that I believe would be inappropriate for them.”

This approach differs from the one he took earlier in his career. “When I was younger, I would take on anything that came my way,” Murray said. “But now that I have kids, I have to be more selective.”

Murray’s strategy is supported by experts. “Children are easily influenced by what they see and hear,” said Dr. Jennifer Hartstein, a child development specialist. “So it’s important for parents to make sure that their children are exposed to appropriate content.”

Murray’s decision has led him to reject certain roles that he believes would be unsuitable for his family. “I’ve turned down a lot of projects that would have been great for my career,” he said. “But I know it was the right decision.”

The actor’s family-centric approach has not only protected his children but has also brought him closer to them. “Spending time with my kids is what really matters,” he said. “And my work should reflect that.”

Murray’s example is likely to inspire other parents in the entertainment industry. “It’s refreshing to see an actor who is willing to put his family first,” said industry analyst Tom O’Neil. “It shows that you can have a successful career and still be a good parent.”

As Murray’s children grow older, it remains to be seen how his role selection criteria may evolve. However, one thing is certain: his commitment to his family will continue to be a guiding principle in his career decisions.