James Marsden
Acting
James Paul Marsden (born September 18, 1973) is an American actor. He began his acting career by guest-starring on 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 from 2000 to 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 the Sonic the Hedgehog film series (2020–present). 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 a Critics' Choice Television Award. He played guest roles in the Modern Family (2011) and 30 Rock (2012–2013) sitcoms. 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. Marsden has since starred in the thriller series Paradise (2025). Description above from the Wikipedia article James Marsden, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known for
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movieAvengers: Doomsday
2026
Scott Summers / Cyclops
tvJury Duty Presents: Behind the Scenes of Company Retreat
2026
Self - Moderator
movieMike & Nick & Nick & Alice
2026
Quick Draw Mike
tvYour Friends & Neighbors
2025
Owen Ashe
tvParadise
2025
President Cal Bradford
movieUnfrosted
2024
Jack Lalanne
tvKnuckles
2024
Tom Wachowski (archive footage) (uncredited)
movieKnox Goes Away
2024
Miles Knox
moviePAW Patrol: The Mighty Movie
2023
Hank (voice)
tvJury Duty
2023
James Marsden - Juror #14 (Alternate)
movieDisenchanted
2022
Prince Edward
movieSonic the Hedgehog 2
2022
Tom Wachowski
movieMy Little Pony: A New Generation
2021
Hitch Trailblazer (voice)
moviePrecious Templeton: A Pony Tale
2021
Tim Templeton
movieThe Boss Baby: Family Business
2021
Tim Templeton (voice)
tvThe Stand
2020
Stu Redman
movieBorn of a Dream
2020
F.A. Jones
movie30 Rock: A One-Time Special
2020
Criss Cross (voice)
tvMrs. America
2020
Phil Crane
movieSonic the Hedgehog
2020
Tom Wachowski
tvGreen Eggs and Ham
2019
Bo (voice)
tvDead to Me
2019
Ben Wood / Steve Wood / Steve Wood / Ben Wood
movieHenchmen
2018
Hank (voice)
movieShock and Awe
2017
Warren Strobel
movieTour de Pharmacy
2017
Rex Honeycut
tvWestworld
2016
Theodore 'Teddy' Flood
tvThe Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2015
Self - Guest / Self
movieThe D Train
2015
Oliver Lawless
movieWelcome to Me
2015
Rich Ruskin
tvThe Late Late Show with James Corden
2015
Self / Self - Guest
movieUnfinished Business
2015
Jim Spinch
movieThe Best of Me
2014
Dawson Cole
movieThe Loft
2014
Chris Vanowen
movieX-Men: Days of Future Past
2014
Scott Summers
movieWalk of Shame
2014
Gordon
tvLate Night with Seth Meyers
2014
Self - Guest
tvWander Over Yonder
2013
Sir Brad Starlight (voice)
movieThe Butler
2013
John F. Kennedy
movie2 Guns
2013
Quince
movieAs Cool as I Am
2013
Chuck Diamond
movieRobot & Frank
2012
Hunter
movieSmall Apartments
2012
Bernard Franklin
movieBachelorette
2012
Trevor Graham
tvVietnam in HD
2011
Arthur Wiknik
movieStraw Dogs
2011
David Sumner
movieHop
2011
Fred
tvConan
2010
Self - Guest
movieCats & Dogs: The Revenge of Kitty Galore
2010
Diggs (voice)
movieThe Box
2009
Arthur Lewis
tvModern Family
2009
Barry
tvWatch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
2009
Self - Guest
tvParty Down
2009
Jack Botty
movieSex Drive
2008
Rex Lafferty
Pip's Predicament: A Pop-Up Adventure
2008
Prince Edward (voice)
movie27 Dresses
2008
Kevin Doyle
movieEnchanted
2007
Prince Edward
movieHairspray
2007
Corny Collins
tv30 Rock
2006
Criss
movieSuperman Returns
2006
Richard White
movieX-Men: The Last Stand
2006
Scott Summers / Cyclops
movie10th & Wolf
2006
Tommy
movieThe Alibi
2006
Wendell Hatch
movieHeights
2005
Jonathan
movieThe Notebook
2004
Lon Hammond
movieX2
2003
Scott Summers / Cyclops
tvJimmy Kimmel Live!
2003
Self - Guest
tvTop Gear
2002
Self
movieInterstate 60
2002
Neal Oliver
movieOnce Upon a Time: The Super Heroes
2001
Cyclops (archive footage)
movieZoolander
2001
John Wilkes Booth
movieSugar & Spice
2001
Jack Bartlett
tvCritics Choice Awards
2001
Self - Presenter
movieX-Men
2000
Cyclops
movieX-Men: The Mutant Watch
2000
Self - 'Cyclops'
movieGossip
2000
Derrick Webb
tvThe Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn
1999
Self - Guest
movieDisturbing Behavior
1998
Steve Clark
tvAlly McBeal
1997
Glenn Foy
tvThe View
1997
Self
movieOn the Edge of Innocence
1997
Jake Walker
movieCampfire Tales
1997
Eddie (segment "The Hook")
movieGone in a Heartbeat
1996
Michael Haller
moviePublic Enemies
1996
Doc Barker
tvSecond Noah
1996
Ricky Beckett
tvParty of Five
1994
Griffin Holbrook (as Jimmy Marsden)
movieNo Dessert, Dad, 'Til You Mow the Lawn
1994
Tyler Cochran
tvThe Nanny
1993
Eddie
tvSaved by the Bell: The New Class
1993
Chad Westerfield
movieIn the Line of Duty: Ambush in Waco
1993
Steven Willis
tvBlossom
1990
Josh
Disavowed
Brad Griffin
Production2
tvJury Duty Presents: Company Retreat
2026
Executive Producer
Disavowed
Executive Producer