Actor James Marsden

James Marsden
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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), 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. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Place of birth
Stillwater, Oklahoma, USA Stillwater, Oklahoma, USA
Date of birth
18th September 1973
Movies that starred James Marsden (30 in total)
Sonic the Hedgehog 3 poster

Sonic the Hedgehog 3 [2024]

Tom Wachowski
Unfrosted poster

Unfrosted [2024]

Jack LaLanne
PAW Patrol: The Mighty Movie poster

PAW Patrol: The Mighty Movie [2023]

Hank (voice)
Disenchanted poster

Disenchanted [2022]

Prince Edward
Sonic the Hedgehog 2 poster

Sonic the Hedgehog 2 [2022]

Tom Wachowski
The Boss Baby: Family Business poster

The Boss Baby: Family Business [2021]

Tim Templeton (voice)
My Little Pony: A New Generation poster

My Little Pony: A New Generation [2021]

Hitch Trailblazer (voice)
Sonic the Hedgehog poster

Sonic the Hedgehog [2020]

Tom Wachowski
Into the Grizzly Maze poster

Into the Grizzly Maze [2015]

Rowan
The Loft poster

The Loft [2014]

Chris Vanowen
Walk of Shame poster

Walk of Shame [2014]

Gordon
The Best of Me poster

The Best of Me [2014]

Dawson Cole
2 Guns poster

2 Guns [2013]

Quince
Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues poster

Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues [2013]

Jack Lime
Bachelorette poster

Bachelorette [2012]

Trevor Graham
Cats & Dogs: The Revenge of Kitty Galore poster

Cats & Dogs: The Revenge of Kitty Galore [2010]

Diggs (voice)
The Box poster

The Box [2009]

Arthur Lewis
Sex Drive poster

Sex Drive [2008]

Rex Lafferty
27 Dresses poster

27 Dresses [2008]

Kevin Doyle
Enchanted poster

Enchanted [2007]

Prince Edward
Hairspray poster

Hairspray [2007]

Corny Collins
Superman Returns poster

Superman Returns [2006]

Richard White
X-Men: The Last Stand poster

X-Men: The Last Stand [2006]

Scott Summers / Cyclops
10th & Wolf poster

10th & Wolf [2006]

Tommy
The Notebook poster

The Notebook [2004]

Lon Hammond Jr.
The 24th Day poster

The 24th Day [2004]

Dan
X2 poster

X2 [2003]

Scott Summers / Cyclops
Sugar & Spice poster

Sugar & Spice [2001]

Jack Bartlett
X-Men poster

X-Men [2000]

Scott Summers / Cyclops
Disturbing Behavior poster

Disturbing Behavior [1998]

Steve Clark
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