Nathan Fillion
Acting1971Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
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
Acting History
2025
Superman
as Guy Gardner
The Jennifer Hudson Show
TVas Self• 1 eps
The Mighty Nein
TVas The Gentleman (voice)• 3 eps
Big Mouth
TVas Nathan Fillion (voice)• 6 eps
Krapopolis
TVas Zan (voice)• 2 eps
Peacemaker
TVas Guy Gardner• 1 eps
2024
Skincare
as Brett Wright
Deadpool & Wolverine
as Headpool (voice)
Monsters at Work
TVas Johnny (voice)• 8 eps
2023
Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3
as Master Karja
Bupkis
TVas Ace Spade• 1 eps
2022
The Rookie: Feds
TVas John Nolan• 3 eps
The Kelly Clarkson Show
TVas Self• 1 eps
Resident Alien
TVas 42 (voice)• 4 eps
The Recruit
TVas CIA Director Alton West• 5 eps
The Rookie: Feds
TVExecutive Producer• 22 eps
2021
The Suicide Squad
as T.D.K.
Adrienne
as Self
Family Law
TVas Bud Nielsen• 1 eps
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
TVas Self - Guest• 2 eps
Marvel's M.O.D.O.K.
TVas Simon Williams / Wonder Man (voice)• 2 eps
2020
The View
TVas Self - Guest• 1 eps
Saturday Night Live
TVas Self - Cameo (uncredited)• 1 eps
2019
The Death and Return of Superman
as Hal Jordan / Green Lantern (voice)
Night Hunter
as Quinn
Reign of the Supermen
as Green Lantern / Hal Jordan (voice)
2018
Henchmen
as Captain Superior (voice)
The Death of Superman
as Hal Jordan / Green Lantern (voice)
American Housewife
TVas Nathan Fillion• 2 eps
The Rookie
TVas John Nolan• 144 eps
A Series of Unfortunate Events
TVas Jacques Snicket / Jacques Snicket (voice)• 9 eps
The Rookie
TVExecutive Producer
2017
Cars 3
as Sterling (voice)
Brooklyn Nine-Nine
TVas Mark Devereaux• 1 eps
Santa Clarita Diet
TVas Gary West• 6 eps
Rick and Morty
TVas Cornvelious Daniel (voice)• 1 eps
2016
Talking Dead
TVas Self• 1 eps
Geeking Out
TVas Self• 1 eps
Modern Family
TVas Rainer Shine• 7 eps
HarmonQuest
TVas Tetter Spice• 1 eps
2015
Justice League: Throne of Atlantis
as Green Lantern / Hal Jordan (voice)
Robot Chicken DC Comics Special III: Magical Friendship
as Green Lantern (voice)
The Big Bang Theory
TVas Nathan Fillion• 1 eps
Con Man
TVas Jack Moore• 25 eps
The Soup
TVas Self• 1 eps
Drunk History
TVas Wernher von Braun• 1 eps
Con Man
TVExecutive Producer• 25 eps
2014
Guardians of the Galaxy
as Monstrous Inmate
Robot Chicken DC Comics Special II: Villains in Paradise
as Green Lantern / Black Adam (voice)
Party Central
as Johnny (voice)
Gravity Falls
TVas Preston Northwest (voice)• 4 eps
Community
TVas Bob Waite• 2 eps
The Real History of Science Fiction
TVas Self• 1 eps
2013
Much Ado About Nothing
as Dogberry
Monsters University
as Johnny (voice)
Justice League: The Flashpoint Paradox
as Green Lantern / Hal Jordan (voice)
Percy Jackson: Sea of Monsters
as Hermes
2012
Justice League: Doom
as Green Lantern (voice)
Robot Chicken: DC Comics Special
as Green Lantern / Mr. Freeze (voice)
Through the Night with...
TVas Self• 1 eps
American Dad!
TVas Liver / Joel Larson (voice) / American Businessman Klaus (voice)• 1 eps
2011
Green Lantern - Emerald Knights
as Hal Jordan / Green Lantern (voice)
The Guild
TVas Nathan Fillion• 2 eps
Conan
TVas Self• 1 eps
2010
Super
as The Holy Avenger
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
TVas Self - Guest• 1 eps
The Venture Bros.
TVas Brown Widow (voice)• 4 eps
2009
2008
Trucker
as Runner
James Gunn's PG Porn
TVas Chris• 1 eps
Dr. Horrible's Sing-Along Blog
TVas Captain Hammer• 3 eps
2007
White Noise 2: The Light
as Abe Dale
Waitress
as Dr. Jim Pomatter
Desperate Housewives
TVas Adam Mayfair• 11 eps
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
TVas Self• 1 eps
Drive
TVas Alex Tully• 6 eps
2005
Serenity
as Malcolm 'Mal' Reynolds
Justice League Unlimited
TVas Vigilante (voice)• 2 eps
2004
Outing Riley
as Luke Riley
2003
Miss Match
TVas Adam Logan• 6 eps
Buffy the Vampire Slayer
TVas Caleb• 5 eps
2002
Firefly
TVas Mal Reynolds• 11 eps
2001
King of the Hill
TVas Frisbee Guy (voice)• 1 eps
2000
Dracula 2000
as Father David
1999
Blast from the Past
as Cliff
The Outer Limits
TVas Michael Ryan• 1 eps
1998
Saving Private Ryan
as Minnesota Ryan
Two Guys and a Girl
TVas Johnny Donnelly• 60 eps
