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Canadian-born actor Nathan Fillion gained critical acclaim and a large cult of fans when he starred as Captain Malcolm Reynolds on the Joss Whedon TV series Firefly, having previously been a regular on One Life to Live and Two Guys, a Girl and a Pizza Place. Fillion had also appeared in small roles in the films Blast from the Past and Saving Private Ryan... See full bio »

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2009-2013 Castle (TV series)
Richard Castle / Joe Flynn
Still (2013) … Richard Castle
 
2013 2013 Writers Guild Awards (TV movie)
Host
 
2012 Robot Chicken: DC Comics Special (TV movie)
Green Lantern (voice) / Mr. Freeze (voice)
 
2012 American Dad! (TV series)
Joel Larson / Liver
The Kidney Stays in the Picture (2012) … Liver/Joel Larson (voice)
 
2012 Justice League: Doom (video)
Green Lantern (voice)
 
2012 The Daly Show (TV series)
 
2007-2011 Robot Chicken (TV series)
Agent / Announcer / Harry S. Stamper / …
Some Like It Hitman (2011) … Lumiere (voice) / Tony Hayward (voice) / Mr. Phillipson (voice) / …
We Are a Humble Factory (2009) … Harry S. Stamper (voice) / Matt Trakker (voice) / Rick Berman (voice)
Losin' the Wobble (2007) … The Flash (voice) / Roger Brown (voice) / Worker (voice) / …
 
2011 Husbands (TV series)
Anchor
Being Britney (2011) … Anchor
 
2011 The Morning After (TV series short)
Episode #1.173 (2011)
 
2011 Green Lantern: Emerald Knights (video)
Hal Jordan (voice) / Green Lantern (voice)
 
2010 The Venture Bros. (TV series)
Brown Widow
Bright Lights, Dean City (2010) … Brown Widow (voice)
 
2010 Halo: Reach (Video Game)
Gunnery Sgt Buck (voice)
 
2010 Super
The Holy Avenger
 
2009 Halo 3: ODST (Video Game)
Buck (voice)
 
2009 Wonder Woman (video)
Steve Trevor (voice)
 
2008 PG Porn (TV series)
Chris
Nailing Your Wife (2008) … Chris
 
2008 Dr. Horrible's Sing-Along Blog (TV mini-series)
Captain Hammer
Act III (2008) … Captain Hammer
Act II (2008) … Captain Hammer
Act I (2008) … Captain Hammer
 
2007-2008 Desperate Housewives (TV series)
Dr. Adam Mayfair
Free (2008) … Dr. Adam Mayfair
Sunday (2008) … Dr. Adam Mayfair
 
2008 Trucker
Runner
 
2007 Halo 3 (Video Game)
Sergeants (voice)
 
1994-2007 One Life to Live (TV series)
Joey Buchanan
 
2007 Drive (TV mini-series)
Alex Tully
Rearview (2007) … Alex Tully
The Extra Mile (2007) … Alex Tully
No Turning Back (2007) … Alex Tully
Partners (2007) … Alex Tully
 
2006 Lost (TV series)
Kevin Callis
I Do (2006) … Kevin Callis
 
2005-2006 Justice League (TV series)
Greg Saunders / Vigilante / Alan Armstrong / …
Patriot Act (2006) … Vigilante (voice) / Greg Saunders (voice) / Spy Smasher (voice) / …
Hunter's Moon (2005) … Vigilante (voice) / Greg Saunders (voice) / Thanagarian #1 (voice)
 
2005 Serenity
Mal
 
2005 Jade Empire (Video Game)
Gao the Lesser (voice)
 
2004 Outing Riley
Luke Riley
 
2004 Hollywood Division (TV movie)
Det. Tommy Garrett
 
2003 Miss Match (TV series)
Adam Logan
Who's Sari Now? (2003) … Adam Logan
All in the Family (2003) … Adam Logan
Divorce Happens (2003) … Adam Logan
 
2003 Water's Edge
Robert Graves
 
2003 Buffy the Vampire Slayer (TV series)
Caleb
Chosen (2003) … Caleb
End of Days (2003) … Caleb
Touched (2003) … Caleb
Empty Places (2003) … Caleb
Dirty Girls (2003) … Caleb
 
2003 Alligator Point (TV movie)
Bill
 
2002 Pasadena (TV series)
Rev. Glenn Collins
 
2001 King of the Hill (TV series)
Frisbee Guy
Luanne Virgin 2.0 (2001) … Frisbee Guy (voice)
 
1999 The Outer Limits (TV series)
Michael Ryan
Star Crossed (1999) … Michael Ryan
 
1999 Blast from the Past
Cliff
 
1998 Maggie Winters (TV series)
Ronald
Mama's Got a Brand New Bag (1998) … Ronald
 
1997 Total Security (TV series)
Troy Larson
Das Bootie … Troy Larson
 
1996 Spin City (TV series)
Guy
A Star Is Born (1996) … Guy (uncredited)
 
1994 Strange and Rich
Walter Hoade
 
1993 Ordeal in the Arctic (TV movie)
Master Warrant Officer Tom Jardine
 
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2010 Castle (TV series)
Last Call (2010) (performer: "Piano Man" - uncredited)
Close Encounters of the Murderous Kind (2010) (performer: "The X-Files Theme" - uncredited)
 
2008 Commentary! The Musical (video short) (performer: "Better Than Neil", "Ninja Ropes")
 
2008 Dr. Horrible's Sing-Along Blog (TV mini-series)
Act III (2008) (performer: "So They Say", "Everyone's A Hero")
Act I (2008) (performer: "A Man's Gotta Do")
 
Show ShowThanks (2 titles)
2010 Lost: The Final Season - Beginning of the End (TV movie) (special thanks)
 
2009 The ABC Fall Preview Open House (TV movie) (special thanks)
 
Show ShowSelf (51 titles)
2009-2013 Jimmy Kimmel Live! (TV series)
Himself
Episode #10.357 (2013) … Himself
Episode #10.5 (2011) … Himself
Episode #9.126 (2011) … Himself
Episode #9.7 (2010) … Himself
Episode #8.121 (2010) … Himself
 
2013 The 70th Annual Golden Globe Awards (TV movie)
Himself - Presenter
 
2013 The 39th Annual People's Choice Awards (TV movie)
Himself
 
2012 Firefly 10th Anniversary: Browncoats Unite (TV movie)
Himself
 
2011-2012 Conan (TV series)
Himself
 
2012 unCONventional (TV series)
Himself
Stan Lee's Joss Whedon Revue (2012) … Himself
 
2012 G4 Presents Comic Con 2012 Live (TV movie)
Himself
 
2012 Speakeasy: With Paul F. Tompkins (TV series)
Himself
Speakeasy with Nathan Fillion (2012) … Himself
 
2012 Late Night with Jimmy Fallon (TV series)
Himself - Guest
Episode #1.668 (2012) … Himself - Guest
 
2011-2012 Live with Kelly and Michael (TV series)
Himself - Guest
Episode dated 4 May 2012 (2012) … Himself - Guest
Episode dated 25 November 2011 (2011) … Himself - Guest
 
2011-2012 Good Morning America (TV series)
Himself - Guest
Episode dated 4 May 2012 (2012) … Himself - Guest
Episode dated 21 November 2011 (2011) … Himself - Guest
 
2012 Into the Night with... (TV series documentary)
Himself
James Gunn und Michael Rooker (2012) … Himself
 
2012 The 38th Annual People's Choice Awards (TV movie)
Himself
 
2012 People's Choice Awards 2012 (TV movie)
Himself
 
2011 The Nerdist: End of the Year Special (TV movie)
Himself
 
2011 A Sneek Peak at Justice League: Doom (video short)
Himself
 
2011 Late Show with David Letterman (TV series)
Himself
Episode #19.12 (2011) … Himself
Episode #18.92 (2011) … Himself
 
2011 The Guild (TV series)
Himself
Downturn (2011) … Himself
Revolving Doors (2011) … Himself
 
2011 Kevin Pollak's Chat Show (TV series)
Himself
Nathan Fillion (2011) … Himself
 
2010 Spike TV VGA Video Game Awards (TV movie)
Himself
 
2010 2010 American Music Awards (TV movie)
Himself - Presenter
 
2010 The 62nd Primetime Emmy Awards (TV special)
Himself
 
2010 Modern TV Dads: Father Doesn't Know Best (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2009-2010 The View (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 1 March 2010 (2010) … Himself
Episode dated 6 March 2009 (2009) … Himself
 
2009 Dancing with the Stars (TV series)
Himself - Audience Member / Himself - Guest Appearance
Round Five (2009) … Himself - Guest Appearance
Round Seven (2009) … Himself - Audience Member
Round One: Part 2 (2009) … Himself - Audience Member
 
2009 Write-Along with Nathan Fillion (video short)
Himself
 
2007-2009 The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson (TV series)
Himself
Episode #5.149 (2009) … Himself
Episode #5.2 (2008) … Himself
Episode #4.177 (2007) … Himself
Episode #4.67 (2007) … Himself
 
2009 The Bonnie Hunt Show (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 11 March 2009 (2009) … Himself
 
2009 Entertainment Tonight (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 25 February 2009 (2009) … Himself
 
2008 Commentary! The Musical (video short)
Himself (voice)
 
2008 The Making of Dr. Horrible's Sing-Along Blog (video documentary short)
Himself
 
2008 Secret's Out (TV series)
Himself - Guest
Hot Fuzz (2008) … Himself - Guest
 
2007 Ellen: The Ellen DeGeneres Show (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 4 October 2007 (2007) … Himself
 
2007 Up Close with Carrie Keagan (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 22 May 2007 (2007) … Himself
 
2007 The Morning Show with Mike & Juliet (TV series)
Himself
Episode #1.71 (2007) … Himself
Episode #1.61 (2007) … Himself
 
2006 The Fringe: Acting Up (TV documentary)
Narrator
 
2006 HypaSpace (TV series documentary)
Himself
Episode #5.61 (2006) … Himself
Episode #5.59 (2006) … Himself
Episode #5.58 (2006) … Himself
 
2006 The King of Cult: Lloyd Kaufman's Video Diary (video documentary short)
Himself
 
2006 A Filmmaker's Journey (video documentary short)
Himself
 
2006 Joss Whedon: The Master at Play (video)
Himself
 
2005 Re-Lighting the Firefly (video documentary short)
Himself
 
2005 GMTV (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 5 October 2005 (2005) … Himself
 
2005 Film 2013 (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 3 October 2005 (2005) … Himself
 
2005 Sci Fi Inside: 'Serenity' (TV movie)
Himself
 
2005 Best Week Ever with Paul F. Tompkins (TV series)
Himself / Panelist
Episode dated 23 September 2005 (2005) … Himself/Panelist
 
2003 Here's How It Was: The Making of 'Firefly' (video documentary short)
Himself
 
2003 The Arrogant Worms: Three Worms and an Orchestra (TV documentary)
Himself
 
Show ShowArchive Footage (1 title)
2012 Desperate Housewives (TV series)
 

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Height:

6' 1½" (1.87 m)
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Personal Quote:

(When asked what he likes about playing a villain): Being able to be evil. You can't do the evil things that you want to do in real life. You certainly can't because it's against the law and society says all that they have to say about being evil. You want to be bad everyday. You want to do the bad evil things that you can't get away with and now I'm able to be bad and super strong... See more »

Trivia:

Claims to be descended from Confederate Lieutenant General Jubal A. Early. When told this, Joss Whedon created a bounty hunter by the name of "Jubal Early" for the Firefly episode Objects in Space. See more »

Trademark:

Known for playing unusual but highly likeable characters See more »

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