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Birthday:
1973-09-18
Place of birth:
Stillwater, Oklahoma, USA
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James Marsden

Overview

James Paul Marsden (born September 18, 1973) is an American television and film actor. He 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). Marsden gained fame for his portrayal of Cyclops in the X-Men film series (2000–2014) and for his roles in the films The Notebook (2004), Superman Returns (2006), Hairspray (2007), Enchanted (2007), 27 Dresses (2008), and Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues (2013). He portrayed John F. Kennedy in the drama film The Butler (2013) and Tom Wachowski in Sonic the Hedgehog (2020), Sonic the Hedgehog 2 (2022), and is reprising the role in Sonic the Hedgehog 3 (2024).

Marsden starred in the science fiction series Westworld from 2016 to 2022 and in the black comedy series Dead to Me from 2019 to 2022, for which he received a nomination for the Critics' Choice Television Award in 2023. He played guest roles in the sitcoms Modern Family (2011) and 30 Rock (2012–2013). He starred as a fictionalised version of himself in the mockumentary series Jury Duty (2023), for which he received nominations for a Golden Globe Award and a Primetime Emmy Award.

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Known for

Acting

2025 Paradise Actor President Cal Bradford N/A
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2024 Sonic the Hedgehog 3 Actor Tom Wachowski N/A
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2024 Unfrosted Actor Jack Lalanne 56
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2024 Knox Goes Away Actor Miles Knox 61
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2023 PAW Patrol: The Mighty Movie Actor Hank (voice) 64
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2023 Diary of a wimpy kid Actor Frank Heffley N/A
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2023 Jury Duty Actor James Marsden 74
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2022 Disenchanted Actor Prince Edward 64
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2022 Sonic the Hedgehog 2 Actor Tom Wachowski 73
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2021 My Little Pony: A New Generation Actor Hitch Trailblazer (voice) 65
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2021 The Boss Baby: Family Business Actor Tim Templeton (voice) 71
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2020 The Stand Actor Stu Redman 69
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2020 Born of a Dream Actor F.A. Jones N/A
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2020 30 Rock: A One-Time Special Actor Criss Cross (voice) 58
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2020 Imagine Actor Himself 58
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2020 Sonic the Hedgehog Actor Tom Wachowski 72
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2019 Dead to Me Actor Ben Wood 72
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2018 Henchmen Actor Hank (voice) 59
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2018 Shock and Awe Actor Warren Strobel 60
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2017 Tour de Pharmacy Actor Rex Honeycut 61
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2017 The Female Brain Actor Adam 58
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2016 Westworld Actor Theodore 'Teddy' Flood 79
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2015 X-Men: Days of Future Past - Rogue Cut Actor Scott Summers 60
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2015 The D Train Actor Oliver Lawless 55
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2015 Unfinished Business Actor Jim Spinch 56
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2015 Into the Grizzly Maze Actor Rowan 56
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2015 Accidental Love Actor Scott 52
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2014 The Best of Me Actor Dawson Cole 72
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2014 The Loft Actor Chris Vanowen 62
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2014 Welcome to Me Actor Rich Ruskin 58
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2014 X-Men: Days of Future Past Actor Scott Summers 74
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2014 Walk of Shame Actor Gordon 59
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2013 Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues Actor Jack Lime 60
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2013 The Butler Actor John F. Kennedy 71
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2013 2 Guns Actor Quince 64
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2013 As Cool as I Am Actor Chuck Diamond 58
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2012 Robot & Frank Actor Hunter 65
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2012 Small Apartments Actor Bernard Franklin 58
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2012 Bachelorette Actor Trevor Graham 55
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2011 Vietnam in HD Actor Arthur Wiknik 70
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2011 Straw Dogs Actor David Sumner 58
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2011 Hop Actor Fred 58
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2010 Cats & Dogs: The Revenge of Kitty Galore Actor Diggs (voice) 55
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2010 Death at a Funeral Actor Oscar 58
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2009 The Box Actor Arthur Lewis 56
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2008 Sex Drive Actor Rex Lafferty 62
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2008 Pip's Predicament: A Pop-Up Adventure Actor Prince Edward (voice) 59
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2008 27 Dresses Actor Kevin Doyle 63
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2007 Enchanted Actor Prince Edward 67
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2007 Hairspray Actor Corny Collins 65
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2006 Requiem for Krypton: Making 'Superman Returns' Actor Self 59
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2006 X-Men: Evolution of a Trilogy Actor Self 63
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2006 X-Men: The Last Stand - Production Diaries Actor Self 60
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2006 Superman Returns Actor Richard White 58
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2006 X-Men: The Last Stand Actor Scott Summers / Cyclops 63
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2006 10th & Wolf Actor Tommy 58
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2006 The Alibi Actor Wendell Hatch 58
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2005 Heights Actor Jonathan 59
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2004 The Notebook Actor Lon Hammond 78
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2004 The 24th Day Actor Dan 59
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2003 X2 Global Webcast Highlights Actor Self 59
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2003 The Second Uncanny Issue of X-Men: Making X2 Actor Himself 60
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2003 The Second Uncanny Issue of X-Men - Making X2 Actor N/A
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2003 X2 Actor Scott Summers / Cyclops 69
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2003 X-Men: Premieres Around the World Actor Self 59
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2003 Evolution X - The Making of X-Men Actor 59
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2003 X-Men: The Uncanny Suspects Actor Himself 60
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2003 X-Factor: The Look of X-Men Actor Himself 60
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2002 Interstate 60 Actor Neal Oliver 67
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2001 Once Upon a Time: The Super Heroes Actor Cyclops (archive footage) 59
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2001 Zoolander Actor John Wilkes Booth 61
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2001 Sugar & Spice Actor Jack Bartlett 60
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2000 X-Men Actor Cyclops 69
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2000 X-Men: The Mutant Watch Actor Self - 'Cyclops' 62
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2000 Gossip Actor Derrick Webb 58
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1998 Disturbing Behavior Actor Steve Clark 58
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1997 Bella Mafia Actor Luka 59
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1997 Ally McBeal Actor Glenn Foy 66
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1997 Campfire Tales Actor Eddie (segment "The Hook") 58
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1997 On the Edge of Innocence Actor Jake Walker 58
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1996 Gone in a Heartbeat Actor Michael Haller 58
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1996 Public Enemies Actor Doc Barker 58
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1996 Second Noah Actor Ricky Beckett 69
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1995 919 Fifth Avenue Actor Will N/A
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1994 Boogies Diner Actor Jason N/A
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1994 No Dessert, Dad, 'Til You Mow the Lawn Actor Tyler Cochran 59
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1994 Search and Rescue Actor 58
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1993 In the Line of Duty: Ambush in Waco Actor Steven Willis 58
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Mike & Nick & Nick & Alice Actor N/A
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Crew

2019 Once Upon a Time... in Hollywood Crew Thanks 73
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