His personal popularity continued as his picture was put on the national magazine cover like Spin and Rolling Stone. He made many appearances on VH1 and MTV while attending different talk show and awards shows. People magazine called him the Sexiest Rocker of the year 1998.

McGrath was a contributor to Reaching Out track and it is a tribute to Lynn Strait who was a vocalist for the band before he died and he had a dedication tattoo in her memory. He was in the video called Angel’s Son, it was written by Sevendust band and he performed with this band when they appeared at The Tonight Show with Jay Leno. Together with Everclear’s Art Alexakis, Mark Mcgrath organized Summerland Tour and it consisted of the Sugar Ray, Gin Blossoms, Marcy Playground, Lit and EverClear. Alexakis and McGrath split in 2013 and McGrath formed Under the Sun Tour together with the bands; Sugar Ray, Fastball, Vertical Horizon, Gin Blossoms and Smash Mouth.

For his television work, he started as the co-host for Extra Television shows in 2004 and it was because the producer had noticed the work he had while hosting at MTV and VH1 and he asked him to join them. He left the show to focus more on his music and became a guest judge for American Idol audition.

Mark Mcgrath was born in Connecticut in the city of Hartford and the family moved to live in New Beach in California when he was 8 years. He got married to carin kingsland in the year 2012. He met with his future wife in 1994 and they married after 16 years of on and off relationship. They have twins Hartley Grace and Lydon Edward who were born in 2010. His net worth is 6 million dollars. It is believed that his face which is wrinkle free is the results of the plastic surgery. However, he does not agree that he had the surgery done.