James Marsden Highlights

  • 2008: Co-starred with Katherine Heigl in the romantic comedy, "27 Dresses"
  • 2007: Played Corny Collins in "Hairspray," the film adaptation of the Broadway musical based on the 1988 John Waters movie
  • 2007: Cast as a Prince in Disney's modern-day animation and live-action fairy tale, "Enchanted"
  • 2006: Reprised the role of Cyclops in the third installment of the "X-Men" series, "X-Men: The Last Stand"
  • 2006: Cast as as Richard White in Bryan Singer's "Superman Returns"
  • 2005: Co-starred in "Heights" a drama following five New Yorkers over a 24-hour period
  • 2004: Cast opposite Rachel McAdams and Ryan Gosling in "The Notebook
  • 2003: Reprised role of Cyclops in the sequel "X2"
  • 2001: Co-starred with Mena Suvari in the teen comedy "Sugar and Spice"
  • 2001: Joined the cast of "Ally McBeal" (Fox) as lawyer Glenn Foy; left show after appearing in 13 episodes
  • 2000: Appeared in the ensemble flick "Gossip" with Joshua Jackson, Kate Hudson and Norman Reedus
  • 2000: Cast as the mutant Cyclops in Bryan Singer's big-screen version of the Marvel comic "X-Men"
  • 1998: Co-starred with Nick Stahl and Katie Holmes in the teen thriller "Disturbing Behavior"
  • 1997: Had featured role in the CBS miniseries "Bella Mafia"
  • 1997: Starred in TV-movie "On the Edge of Innocence" (NBC)
  • 1996: Portrayed the son of Ma Barker in "Public Enemy #1" (HBO)
  • 1996: Played Ricky, a teen father, on "Second Noah" (ABC)
  • 1995: Had recurring role on syndicated series "Boogie's Diner"
  • 1993: TV-movie debut, "In the Line of Duty: Ambush at Waco"
  • 1992: Left Oklahoma for Los Angeles
  • 1992: TV acting debut in bit role on two episodes of "The Nanny" (CBS)
  • 1991: While vacationing with family in Hawaii, met actor Kirk Cameron and his sister Candace; the Camerons invited Marsden to visit in Los Angeles
  • Worked as a Versace model