James Marsden
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- September 18, 1973
- Birthplace
- Stillwater, Oklahoma, USA
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.
Filmography
- An Innocent Girl
An Innocent Girl TBA
Actor
Sonic the Hedgehog 4 2027
as Tom Wachowski
Avengers: Doomsday 2026
as Scott Summers / Cyclops
Mike & Nick & Nick & Alice 2026
as Quick Draw Mike
Sonic the Hedgehog 3 2024
as Tom
Unfrosted 2024
as Jack Lalanne
Knox Goes Away 2024
as Miles Knox
PAW Patrol: The Mighty Movie 2023
as Hank (voice)
Disenchanted 2022
as Prince Edward
Sonic the Hedgehog 2 2022
as Tom Wachowski
My Little Pony: A New Generation 2021
as Hitch Trailblazer (voice)
Precious Templeton: A Pony Tale 2021
as Tim Templeton (voice)
The Boss Baby: Family Business 2021
as Tim (voice)
Born of a Dream 2020
as F.A. Jones
30 Rock: A One-Time Special 2020
as Criss Cross (voice)
Sonic the Hedgehog 2020
as Tom Wachowski
Once Upon a Time in… Hollywood 2019
Thanks
Henchmen 2018
as Hank (voice)
Shock and Awe 2017
as Warren Strobel
Tour de Pharmacy 2017
as Rex Honeycut
The Female Brain 2017
as Adam
The D Train 2015
as Oliver Lawless
Welcome to Me 2015
as Rich Ruskin
Unfinished Business 2015
as Jim Spinch
Into the Grizzly Maze 2015
as Rowan
Accidental Love 2015
as Scott
The Best of Me 2014
as Dawson Cole
The Loft 2014
as Chris Vanowen
X-Men: Days of Future Past 2014
as Scott Summers
Walk of Shame 2014
as Gordon
Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues 2013
as Jack Lime
The Butler 2013
as John F. Kennedy
2 Guns 2013
as Quince
As Cool as I Am 2013
as Chuck Diamond
Robot & Frank 2012
as Hunter
Bachelorette 2012
as Trevor Graham
Small Apartments 2012
as Bernard Franklin
Straw Dogs 2011
as David Sumner
Hop 2011
as Fred
Cats & Dogs: The Revenge of Kitty Galore 2010
as Diggs (voice)
Death at a Funeral 2010
as Oscar
The Box 2009
as Arthur Lewis
Sex Drive 2008
as Rex Lafferty
Pip's Predicament: A Pop-Up Adventure 2008
as Prince Edward (voice)
27 Dresses 2008
as Kevin Doyle
You Can’t Stop the Beat: The Long Journey of "Hairspray" 2007
as Self
Enchanted 2007
as Prince Edward
Hairspray 2007
as Corny Collins
Requiem for Krypton: Making 'Superman Returns' 2006
as Self
- X3: The Excitement Continues
X3: The Excitement Continues 2006
as Self
Brett Ratner's X-Diaries 2006
as Self
Superman Returns 2006
as Richard White
X-Men: The Last Stand 2006
as Scott Summers / Cyclops
10th & Wolf 2006
as Tommy
The Alibi 2006
as Wendell Hatch
Heights 2005
as Jonathan
The Notebook 2004
as Lon Hammond
The 24th Day 2004
as Dan
FX2: Visual Effects 2003
as Self
X2 Global Webcast Highlights 2003
as Self
The Second Uncanny Issue of X-Men! Making X2 2003
as Self
X2 2003
as Scott Summers / Cyclops
X-Men: Premieres Around the World 2003
as Self
Evolution X - The Making of X-Men 2003
Actor
Interstate 60 2002
as Neal Oliver
Once Upon a Time: The Super Heroes 2001
as Cyclops (archive footage)
Zoolander 2001
as John Wilkes Booth
Sugar & Spice 2001
as Jack Bartlett
X-Men 2000
as Cyclops
X-Men: The Mutant Watch 2000
as Self - 'Cyclops'
Gossip 2000
as Derrick Webb
Disturbing Behavior 1998
as Steve Clark
Bella Mafia 1997
as Luka
On the Edge of Innocence 1997
as Jake Walker
Campfire Tales 1997
as Eddie (segment "The Hook")
Gone in a Heartbeat 1996
as Michael Haller
Public Enemies 1996
as Doc Barker
919 Fifth Avenue 1995
as Will
No Dessert, Dad, 'Til You Mow the Lawn 1994
as Tyler Cochran
Search and Rescue 1994
Actor
In the Line of Duty: Ambush in Waco 1993
as Steven Willis
Credits from TMDB.