James Marsden

Biography

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)...

Known For

Career Timeline

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  1. 2027
    Sonic the Hedgehog 4

    Tom • Acting

  2. 2026
    Mike & Nick & Nick & Alice

    Quick Draw Mike • Acting

  3. 2026
    Avengers: Doomsday

    Scott Summers / Cyclops • Acting

  4. 2024
    Sonic the Hedgehog 3

    Tom • Acting

  5. 2024
    Unfrosted

    Jack Lalanne • Acting

  6. 2024
    Knox Goes Away

    Miles Knox • Acting

  7. 2023
    PAW Patrol: The Mighty Movie

    Hank (voice) • Acting

  8. 2022
    Sonic the Hedgehog 2

    Tom Wachowski • Acting

James Marsden - Aperture