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).
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).
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Filmography (Movies)
Avengers: Doomsday
Character:Scott Summers / Cyclops
Release Date:16/12/2026
Sonic the Hedgehog 3
Character:Tom
Release Date:19/12/2024
Unfrosted
Character:Jack Lalanne
Release Date:30/04/2024
Knox Goes Away
Character:Miles Knox
Release Date:15/03/2024
PAW Patrol: The Mighty Movie
Character:Hank (voice)
Release Date:21/09/2023
Disenchanted
Character:Prince Edward
Release Date:18/11/2022
Sonic the Hedgehog 2
Character:Tom Wachowski
Release Date:30/03/2022
My Little Pony: A New Generation
Character:Hitch Trailblazer (voice)
Release Date:22/09/2021
The Boss Baby: Family Business
Character:Tim Templeton (voice)
Release Date:01/07/2021
Born of a Dream
Character:F.A. Jones
Release Date:24/09/2020
30 Rock: A One-Time Special
Character:Criss Cross (voice)
Release Date:16/07/2020
Sonic the Hedgehog
Character:Tom Wachowski
Release Date:12/02/2020
Henchmen
Character:Hank (voice)
Release Date:07/12/2018
Shock and Awe
Character:Warren Strobel
Release Date:09/12/2017
Tour de Pharmacy
Character:Rex Honeycut
Release Date:08/07/2017
The Female Brain
Character:Adam
Release Date:17/06/2017
The D Train
Character:Oliver Lawless
Release Date:08/05/2015
Welcome to Me
Character:Rich Ruskin
Release Date:01/05/2015
Unfinished Business
Character:Jim Spinch
Release Date:05/03/2015
Into the Grizzly Maze
Character:Rowan
Release Date:27/02/2015
Accidental Love
Character:Scott
Release Date:10/02/2015
The Best of Me
Character:Dawson Cole
Release Date:15/10/2014
The Loft
Character:Chris Vanowen
Release Date:14/10/2014
X-Men: Days of Future Past
Character:Scott Summers
Release Date:15/05/2014
Walk of Shame
Character:Gordon
Release Date:02/05/2014
Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues
Character:Jack Lime
Release Date:18/12/2013
The Butler
Character:John F. Kennedy
Release Date:16/08/2013
2 Guns
Character:Quince
Release Date:02/08/2013
As Cool as I Am
Character:Chuck Diamond
Release Date:21/06/2013
Robot & Frank
Character:Hunter
Release Date:24/08/2012
Small Apartments
Character:Bernard Franklin
Release Date:10/03/2012
Bachelorette
Character:Trevor Graham
Release Date:23/01/2012
Straw Dogs
Character:David Sumner
Release Date:16/09/2011
Hop
Character:Fred
Release Date:30/03/2011
Cats & Dogs: The Revenge of Kitty Galore
Character:Diggs (voice)
Release Date:29/07/2010
Death at a Funeral
Character:Oscar
Release Date:15/04/2010
The Box
Character:Arthur Lewis
Release Date:29/10/2009
Sex Drive
Character:Rex Lafferty
Release Date:16/10/2008
Pip's Predicament: A Pop-Up Adventure
Character:Prince Edward (voice)
Release Date:07/04/2008
27 Dresses
Character:Kevin Doyle
Release Date:10/01/2008
Enchanted
Character:Prince Edward
Release Date:20/11/2007
Hairspray
Character:Corny Collins
Release Date:19/07/2007
Requiem for Krypton: Making 'Superman Returns'
Character:Self
Release Date:28/11/2006
Superman Returns
Character:Richard White
Release Date:28/06/2006
X-Men: The Last Stand
Character:Scott Summers / Cyclops
Release Date:24/05/2006
10th & Wolf
Character:Tommy
Release Date:19/02/2006
The Alibi
Character:Wendell Hatch
Release Date:12/01/2006
Heights
Character:Jonathan
Release Date:15/07/2005
The Notebook
Character:Lon Hammond
Release Date:25/06/2004
The 24th Day
Character:Dan
Release Date:06/05/2004
The Second Uncanny Issue of X-Men! Making X2
Character:
Release Date:25/11/2003
X2 Global Webcast Highlights
Character:Self
Release Date:25/11/2003
FX2: Visual Effects
Character:Self
Release Date:25/11/2003
X2
Character:Scott Summers / Cyclops
Release Date:27/04/2003
Evolution X - The Making of X-Men
Character:
Release Date:11/02/2003
X-Men: Premieres Around the World
Character:Self
Release Date:11/02/2003
Interstate 60
Character:Neal Oliver
Release Date:13/04/2002
Once Upon a Time: The Super Heroes
Character:Cyclops (archive footage)
Release Date:23/12/2001
Zoolander
Character:John Wilkes Booth
Release Date:28/09/2001
Sugar & Spice
Character:Jack Bartlett
Release Date:24/01/2001
X-Men
Character:Cyclops
Release Date:13/07/2000
X-Men: The Mutant Watch
Character:Self - 'Cyclops'
Release Date:02/07/2000
Gossip
Character:Derrick Webb
Release Date:21/04/2000
Disturbing Behavior
Character:Steve Clark
Release Date:24/07/1998
Bella Mafia
Character:Luka
Release Date:16/11/1997
On the Edge of Innocence
Character:Jake Walker
Release Date:20/04/1997
Campfire Tales
Character:Eddie (segment "The Hook")
Release Date:28/02/1997
Gone in a Heartbeat
Character:Michael Haller
Release Date:03/12/1996
Public Enemies
Character:Doc Barker
Release Date:19/04/1996
919 Fifth Avenue
Character:Will
Release Date:01/01/1995
No Dessert, Dad, 'Til You Mow the Lawn
Character:Tyler Cochran
Release Date:27/07/1994
Search and Rescue
Character:
Release Date:27/03/1994
In the Line of Duty: Ambush in Waco
Character:Steven Willis
Release Date:23/05/1993
Television Appearances
Your Friends & Neighbors
Character:
No Taste Like Home with Antoni Porowski
Character:Self
Paradise
Character:President Cal Bradford
Knuckles
Character:Tom Wachowski (archive footage) (uncredited)
Jury Duty
Character:James Marsden
The Stand
Character:Stu Redman
Mrs. America
Character:Phil Crane
Green Eggs and Ham
Character:Bo (voice)
The Kelly Clarkson Show
Character:Self
Dead to Me
Character:Ben Wood
Dead to Me
Character:Steve Wood
Dead to Me
Character:Steve Wood / Ben Wood
Carpool Karaoke: The Series
Character:Self
Westworld
Character:Theodore 'Teddy' Flood
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
Character:Self - Guest
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
Character:Self
StarTalk with Neil deGrasse Tyson
Character:Self
The Late Late Show with James Corden
Character:Self
The Late Late Show with James Corden
Character:Self - Guest
Running Wild with Bear Grylls
Character:Self
Late Night with Seth Meyers
Character:Self - Guest
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
Character:Self
Wander Over Yonder
Character:Sir Brad Starlight (voice)
Comedy Bang! Bang!
Character:Self
Vietnam in HD
Character:Arthur Wiknik
Modern Family
Character:Barry
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
Character:Self - Guest
Party Down
Character:Jack Botty
30 Rock
Character:Criss
The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson
Character:Self
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Character:Self
Top Gear
Character:Self
Critics Choice Awards
Character:Self - Presenter
The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn
Character:Self - Guest
Ally McBeal
Character:Glenn Foy
The View
Character:Self
Second Noah
Character:Ricky Beckett
The Outer Limits
Character:Brav
Touched by an Angel
Character:Jake
Boogies Diner
Character:Jason
Party of Five
Character:Griffin Holbrook (as Jimmy Marsden)
The Nanny
Character:Eddie
Saved by the Bell: The New Class
Character:Chad Westerfield
Step by Step
Character:Doug
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
Character:
The Emmy Awards
Character:Self
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