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), and Party of Five (1995). 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) and Hop (2011), and leading roles in 27 Dresses (2007), The Best of Me (2014), and Sonic the Hedgehog (2020). 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 HBO science fiction series Westworld (2016–2018), as part of the main ensemble. Since 2019, Marsden has starred as Steve and Ben Wood in the Netflix black comedy series Dead to Me. Description above from the Wikipedia article James Marsden, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Movie | Unfrosted | Jack LaLanne | 2024-05-02 |
Movie | Knox Goes Away | Miles Knox | 2024-03-15 |
Series | Jury Duty | James Marsden | 2023-04-07 |
Movie | PAW Patrol: The Mighty Movie | Hank (voice) | 2023-09-21 |
Movie | Sonic the Hedgehog 2 | Tom Wachowski | 2022-03-30 |
Movie | Disenchanted | Prince Edward | 2022-11-18 |
Movie | My Little Pony: A New Generation | Hitch Trailblazer (voice) | 2021-09-22 |
Movie | The Boss Baby: Family Business | Tim Templeton (voice) | 2021-07-01 |
Movie | 30 Rock: A One-Time Special | Criss Cross (voice) | 2020-07-16 |
Movie | Sonic the Hedgehog | Tom Wachowski | 2020-02-12 |
Series | Mrs. America | Phil Crane | 2020-04-15 |
Series | The Stand | Stu Redman | 2020-12-17 |
Movie | Born of a Dream | F.A. Jones | 2020-09-24 |
Series | Dead to Me | Ben Wood | 2019-05-03 |
Movie | Henchmen | Hank (voice) | 2018-12-07 |
Movie | Shock and Awe | Warren Strobel | 2018-07-13 |
Movie | The Female Brain | Adam | 2017-06-17 |
Series | Carpool Karaoke: The Series | Self | 2017-08-08 |
Movie | Tour de Pharmacy | Rex Honeycut | 2017-07-08 |
Series | Westworld | Theodore 'Teddy' Flood | 2016-10-02 |
Movie | Unfinished Business | Jim Spinch | 2015-03-05 |
Movie | Accidental Love | Scott | 2015-02-10 |
Movie | Into the Grizzly Maze | Rowan | 2015-02-27 |
Series | The Late Late Show with James Corden | Himself | 2015-03-23 |
Series | StarTalk with Neil deGrasse Tyson | Self | 2015-04-20 |
Series | The Late Show with Stephen Colbert | Himself | 2015-09-08 |
Movie | The D Train | Oliver Lawless | 2015-05-08 |
Movie | X-Men: Days of Future Past | Scott Summers / Cyclops | 2014-05-15 |
Movie | Walk of Shame | Gordon | 2014-05-02 |
Series | Running Wild with Bear Grylls | Himself | 2014-07-28 |
Movie | Welcome to Me | Rich Ruskin | 2014-09-05 |
Movie | The Loft | Chris Vanowen | 2014-10-14 |
Movie | The Best of Me | Dawson Cole | 2014-10-15 |
Movie | 2 Guns | Quince | 2013-08-02 |
Movie | As Cool as I Am | Chuck Diamond | 2013-06-21 |
Movie | The Butler | John F. Kennedy | 2013-08-16 |
Series | Wander Over Yonder | Sir Brad Starlight | 2013-09-13 |
Movie | Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues | Jack Lime | 2013-12-18 |
Movie | Small Apartments | Bernard Franklin | 2012-03-10 |
Movie | Bachelorette | Trevor Graham | 2012-01-23 |
Series | Comedy Bang! Bang! | Himself | 2012-06-08 |
Movie | Robot & Frank | Hunter | 2012-08-16 |
Movie | Hop | Fred | 2011-03-30 |
Movie | Straw Dogs | David Sumner | 2011-09-16 |
Series | Vietnam in HD | Arthur Wiknik | 2011-11-08 |
Movie | Death at a Funeral | Oscar | 2010-04-15 |
Movie | Cats & Dogs: The Revenge of Kitty Galore | Diggs (voice) | 2010-07-29 |
Series | Modern Family | Barry | 2009-09-23 |
Movie | The Box | Arthur Lewis | 2009-10-29 |
Movie | 27 Dresses | Kevin Doyle | 2008-01-10 |
Movie | Sex Drive | Rex Lafferty | 2008-10-16 |
Movie | Pip's Predicament: A Pop-Up Adventure | Prince Edward (voice) | 2008-04-07 |
Movie | Hairspray | Corny Collins | 2007-07-19 |
Movie | Enchanted | Prince Edward | 2007-11-20 |
Movie | 10th & Wolf | Tommy | 2006-02-19 |
Movie | The Alibi | Wendell Hatch | 2006-01-12 |
Movie | X-Men: The Last Stand | Scott Summers / Cyclops | 2006-05-24 |
Movie | Superman Returns | Richard White | 2006-06-28 |
Movie | Requiem for Krypton: Making 'Superman Returns' | Himself | 2006-11-28 |
Movie | X-Men: Evolution of a Trilogy | Self | 2006-10-02 |
Movie | Heights | Jonathan | 2005-07-15 |
Movie | The Notebook | Lon Hammond | 2004-06-25 |
Movie | The 24th Day | Dan | 2004-05-06 |
Movie | X-Men: Premieres Around the World | Self | 2003-02-11 |
Movie | X-Men: The Uncanny Suspects | Himself | 2003-02-11 |
Movie | X-Factor: The Look of X-Men | Himself | 2003-02-11 |
Movie | X2 | Scott Summers / Cyclops | 2003-04-27 |
Movie | X-Men: Production Scrapbook | Himself | 2003-11-02 |
Movie | X2 Global Webcast Highlights | Self | 2003-11-25 |
Movie | The Second Uncanny Issue of X-Men: Making X2 | Himself | 2003-11-25 |
Movie | Interstate 60 | Neal Oliver | 2002-04-13 |
Series | Top Gear | Himself | 2002-10-20 |
Movie | Sugar & Spice | Jack Bartlett | 2001-01-24 |
Movie | Once Upon a Time: The Super Heroes | Cyclops (archive footage) | 2001-12-23 |
Movie | Zoolander | John Wilkes Booth | 2001-09-28 |
Movie | X-Men: The Mutant Watch | Self - 'Cyclops' | 2000-07-02 |
Movie | Gossip | Derrick Webb | 2000-04-21 |
Movie | X-Men | Scott Summers / Cyclops | 2000-07-13 |
Series | The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn | Unknown | 1999-03-30 |
Movie | Disturbing Behavior | Steve Clark | 1998-07-24 |
Movie | On the Edge of Innocence | Jake Walker | 1997-04-20 |
Movie | Campfire Tales | Eddie (segment "The Hook") | 1997-05-16 |
Movie | Bella Mafia | Luka | 1997-11-16 |
Series | The View | Unknown | 1997-08-11 |
Series | Ally McBeal | Glenn Foy | 1997-09-08 |
Series | Critics' Choice Movie Awards | Himself - Presenter | 1996-01-10 |
Series | Second Noah | Ricky Beckett | 1996-02-05 |
Movie | Gone in a Heartbeat | Michael Haller | 1996-12-03 |
Movie | Public Enemies | Doc Barker | 1996-04-19 |
Movie | Search and Rescue | 1994-03-27 | |
Series | Party of Five | Griffin Holbrook (as Jimmy Marsden) | 1994-09-12 |
Movie | No Dessert, Dad, 'Til You Mow the Lawn | Tyler Cochran | 1994-07-27 |
Series | Boogies Diner | Jason | 1994-09-17 |
Series | Touched by an Angel | Unknown | 1994-09-21 |
Movie | In the Line of Duty: Ambush in Waco | Steven Willis | 1993-05-23 |
Series | The Nanny | Eddie | 1993-11-03 |
Series | Saved by the Bell: The New Class | Unknown | 1993-09-11 |
Series | LIVE with Kelly and Mark | Unknown | 1988-09-05 |