Nathan Fillion
Acting

Nathan Fillion

March 27, 1971 (54 years old) Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

Also known as: نیتن فیلیون, Натан Филлион, Нэйтан Филлион

Biography

Nathan Fillion (born March 27, 1971) is a Canadian-American actor. He played the leading roles of Captain Malcolm “Mal” Reynolds on Firefly and its film continuation Serenity and Richard Castle on Castle. As of 2018, he stars as John Nolan on The Rookie and is an executive producer on the show as well as its spin-off series, The Rookie: Feds.

Fillion has acted in traditionally distributed films like Slither and Trucker, Internet-distributed films like Dr. Horrible’s Sing-Along Blog, television soap operas, sitcoms, and theatre. His voice is featured in animation and video games, such as the Bungiegames Halo 3, Halo 3: ODST, Halo: Reach, Destiny, and Destiny 2, along with the 343 Industries game Halo 5: Guardians and the television series M.O.D.O.K. (2021).

Fillion first gained recognition for his work on One Life to Live in the contract role of Joey Buchanan, for which he was nominated for the Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Younger Actor in a Drama Series, as well as for his supporting role as Johnny Donnelly in the sitcom Two Guys and a Girl.

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Known For

The Rookie

The Rookie

2018 • TV

Lost

Lost

2004 • TV

American Dad!

American Dad!

2005 • TV

American Dad!

American Dad!

2005 • TV

Superman

Superman

2025 • Movie

Deadpool & Wolverine

Deadpool & Wolverine

2024 • Movie

Movie Credits (50)

Acting

2025

Superman

as Guy Gardner

2024

Deadpool & Wolverine

as Headpool (voice)

2021

The Suicide Squad

as T.D.K.

2023

Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3

as Master Karja

1998

Saving Private Ryan

as Minnesota Ryan

2017

Cars 3

as Sterling (voice)

2013

Monsters University

as Johnny (voice)

2014

Guardians of the Galaxy

as Monstrous Inmate

2005

Serenity

as Malcolm 'Mal' Reynolds

2000

Dracula 2000

as Father David

2010

Super

as The Holy Avenger

2012

Justice League: Doom

as Green Lantern (voice)

2008

Trucker

as Runner

1999

Blast from the Past

as Cliff

2024

Skincare

as Brett Wright

2013

Percy Jackson: Sea of Monsters

as Hermes

2018

Henchmen

as Captain Superior (voice)

2006

Slither

as Bill Pardy

2019

Night Hunter

as Quinn

2004

Outing Riley

as Luke Riley

TV Credits (54)

Acting

2018

The Rookie

as John Nolan

129 episodes

2004

Lost

as Kevin Callis

1 episodes

2005

American Dad!

as American Businessman Klaus (voice)

1 episodes

2005

American Dad!

as Liver / Joel Larson (voice)

1 episodes

2013

Rick and Morty

as Cornvelious Daniel (voice)

1 episodes

2009

Modern Family

as Rainer Shine

7 episodes

2009

Castle

as Richard Castle

173 episodes

2004

Desperate Housewives

as Adam Mayfair

11 episodes

2013

Brooklyn Nine-Nine

as Mark Devereaux

1 episodes

1997

King of the Hill

as Frisbee Guy (voice)

1 episodes

2007

The Big Bang Theory

as Nathan Fillion

1 episodes

2019

The Kelly Clarkson Show

as Self

1 episodes

1975

Saturday Night Live

as Self - Cameo (uncredited)

1 episodes

1997

Buffy the Vampire Slayer

as Caleb

5 episodes

2012

Gravity Falls

as Preston Northwest (voice)

4 episodes

2009

Community

as Bob Waite

2 episodes

2017

Big Mouth

as Nathan Fillion (voice)

9 episodes

2021

Resident Alien

as Octopus (voice)

2 episodes

2021

Resident Alien

as 42 (voice)

4 episodes

2002

Firefly

as Mal Reynolds

11 episodes

Crew

2009

Castle

Producer

2018

The Rookie

Executive Producer

2015

Con Man

Executive Producer

2022

The Rookie: Feds

Executive Producer

Personal Info

Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
March 27, 1971 (54 years old)
Place of Birth
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Popularity
6.7

Career Stats

50
Movies
54
TV Shows