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James Paul Marsden (born September 18, 1973) is an American actor, singer, and former model. Marsden began his acting career guest starring in the television shows Saved by the Bell: The New Class (1993), Touched by an Angel (1995), Party of Five (1995), and miniseries Bella Mafia (1997). He gained prominence in the early 2000s with his portrayal of Scott Summers / Cyclops in the X-Men film series (2000–2014), and starred in Superman Returns (2006). Other works during this period include The Notebook (2004), 10th & Wolf (2006), and The Alibi (2006).
Following his breakthrough in comic book films, Marsden went on to star in various genre films, including Hairspray (2007), which was a critical and commercial success and won many awards for its ensemble cast. As Corny Collins, he sang two songs for the film's soundtrack which has been certified Platinum by the RIAA. He subsequently appeared in the films Sex Drive (2008), The Box (2009), and Straw Dogs (2011). Marsden has also had starring roles in family-friendly films such as Enchanted (2007), Hop (2011), and Disenchanted (2022), and leading roles in 27 Dresses (2008), The Best of Me (2014), and Tom Wachowski in Sonic the Hedgehog (2020) and Sonic the Hedgehog 2 (2022).
In 2012, Marsden starred in a range of independent films such as Small Apartments, Bachelorette, and Robot & Frank. He later returned to television guest-starring in Modern Family (2011), and playing Liz Lemon's love interest, Criss Chros in 30 Rock (2012–2013) in a supporting role. In 2013, Marsden portrayed President John F. Kennedy in Lee Daniels's The Butler, and had a supporting role in Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues. He starred as gunslinging sentient android Teddy Flood in the first two seasons HBO science fiction series Westworld (2016–2022), a role he reprised in the fourth season. Since 2019, Marsden has starred as Steve and Ben Wood in the Netflix black comedy series Dead to Me. In 2020, Marsden played Stu Redman in the Paramount+ miniseries The Stand. He also has a role in Netflix's upcoming film Unfrosted: The Pop Tart Story.
Filmography
all 106
Movies 71
TV Shows 35
self 18
Voice 5
Sonic the Hedgehog 3 (2024)
Unfrosted: The Pop-Tart Story (2024)
Knox Goes Away (2024)
PAW Patrol: The Mighty Movie (2023)
Jury Duty (2023)
Disenchanted (2022)
Sonic the Hedgehog 2 (2022)
My Little Pony: A New Generation (2021)
Celebrity IOU: Joyride (2021)
The Boss Baby: Family Business (2021)
The Stand (2020)
Born of a Dream (2020)
30 Rock: A One-Time Special (2020)
Mrs. America (2020)
Sonic the Hedgehog (2020)
Green Eggs and Ham (2019)
Once Upon a Time... in Hollywood (2019)
Dead to Me (2019)
Henchmen (2018)
Shock and Awe (2018)
Carpool Karaoke: The Series (2017)
Tour de Pharmacy (2017)
The Female Brain (2017)
Westworld (2016)
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert (2015)
The D Train (2015)
StarTalk with Neil deGrasse Tyson (2015)
The Late Late Show with James Corden (2015)
Unfinished Business (2015)
Into the Grizzly Maze (2015)
Accidental Love (2015)
The Best of Me (2014)
The Loft (2014)
Welcome to Me (2014)
Running Wild with Bear Grylls (2014)
X-Men: Days of Future Past (2014)
Walk of Shame (2014)
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon (2014)
Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues (2013)
The Tale of The Princess Kaguya (2013)
Wander Over Yonder (2013)
The Butler (2013)
2 Guns (2013)
As Cool as I Am (2013)
Robot & Frank (2012)
Comedy Bang! Bang! (2012)
Small Apartments (2012)
Bachelorette (2012)
Vietnam in HD (2011)
Straw Dogs (2011)
Hop (2011)
Cats & Dogs: The Revenge of Kitty Galore (2010)
Death at a Funeral (2010)
The Box (2009)
Modern Family (2009)
Party Down (2009)
Sex Drive (2008)
Pip's Predicament: A Pop-Up Adventure (2008)
27 Dresses (2008)
Enchanted (2007)
Hairspray (2007)
Up Close with Carrie Keagan (2007)
Requiem for Krypton: Making 'Superman Returns' (2006)
30 Rock (2006)
Superman Returns (2006)
X-Men: The Last Stand (2006)
10th & Wolf (2006)
The Alibi (2006)
Heights (2005)
The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson (2005)
The Notebook (2004)
The 24th Day (2004)
X2 Global Webcast Highlights (2003)
X2 (2003)
X-Men: Premieres Around the World (2003)
Top Gear (2002)
Interstate 60 (2002)
Once Upon a Time: The Super Heroes (2001)
Zoolander (2001)
Sugar & Spice (2001)
X-Men (2000)
X-Men: The Mutant Watch (2000)
Gossip (2000)
The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn (1999)
Disturbing Behavior (1998)
Bella Mafia (1997)
Ally McBeal (1997)
The View (1997)
Campfire Tales (1997)
On the Edge of Innocence (1997)
Gone in a Heartbeat (1996)
Public Enemies (1996)
Second Noah (1996)
Critics' Choice Movie Awards (1996)
The Outer Limits (1995)
919 Fifth Avenue (1995)
Touched by an Angel (1994)
Boogies Diner (1994)
Party of Five (1994)
No Dessert, Dad, 'Til You Mow the Lawn (1994)
Search and Rescue (1994)
The Nanny (1993)
Saved by the Bell: The New Class (1993)
In the Line of Duty: Ambush in Waco (1993)
LIVE with Kelly and Mark (1988)
Untitled Dan Fogelman Hulu Series
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GenderMale
Birthday1973-09-18 (50 years old)
Birth PlaceStillwater, United States of America
CitizenshipsUnited States of America
Also Known AsJames Paul Marsden, Jimmy Marsden, Джеймс Марсден, 제임스 마스던, Τζέιμς Μάρσντεν, 詹姆斯·马斯登, ג'יימס מרסדן, ג'יימס פול מרסדן
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