Nathan Fillion
Biography
Nathan Fillion, a Canadian and American actor, gained early recognition as Joey Buchanan on One Life to Live, a role that brought him a Daytime Emmy nomination. After supporting work on Two Guys and a Girl and a part in Saving Private Ryan, he starred as Captain Malcolm Reynolds on Joss Whedon's Firefly and reprised the part in Serenity (2005). He then played the title character on Castle and earned a Satellite Award nomination. Since 2018 he has played Officer John Nolan on The Rookie, a series he also executive produces along with its spin-off. His film credits include Slither (2006), Waitress (2007), Trucker (2008) and Much Ado About Nothing (2013). He has voiced Hal Jordan in several DC animated movies and characters in the Halo and Destiny games, and he appeared as Guy Gardner in Superman (2025).
55years old
Turns 56 on March 27in 160 days
- Born Edmonton
- Star sign: AriesThe sign runs March 21 to April 19
- Also credited as Nathan Christopher Fillion
Movie Career
- Films
- 28
- Career span
- 25 years2000 to 2025
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First role
Nathan Fillion gained his first recognition playing Joey Buchanan on One Life to Live, a contract role that earned him a Daytime Emmy nomination for Outstanding Younger Actor in a Drama Series.
A first
Fillion's first time playing Guy Gardner came after he had already voiced Hal Jordan, a different human in the Green Lantern Corps, in animated projects starting in 2011.
Nathan Fillion movies on Netflix
Best known for
The films on Netflix they are best known for, with the part played in each.
Most often with
James Gunn directed three of these films, Lauren Montgomery three and Joss Whedon two. Two actors appear in five of them each. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.
Films together
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Lauren MontgomeryDirector, 3 films, 2009 to 2012
All films by Lauren Montgomery
All films by Joss Whedon
Also three films together7 more actors
- Jerry O'ConnellReign of the Supermen (2019), The Death of Superman (2018) and Justice League: Throne of Atlantis (2015)
- Rainn WilsonReign of the Supermen (2019), The Death of Superman (2018) and Super (2010)
- Jennifer HaleReign of the Supermen (2019), The Death of Superman (2018) and Justice League: The Flashpoint Paradox (2013)
- Keri RussellAdrienne (2021), Wonder Woman (2009) and Waitress (2007)
- Jason O'MaraReign of the Supermen (2019), The Death of Superman (2018) and Justice League: Throne of Atlantis (2015)
- Christopher GorhamReign of the Supermen (2019), The Death of Superman (2018) and Justice League: Throne of Atlantis (2015)
- Shemar MooreReign of the Supermen (2019), The Death of Superman (2018) and Justice League: Throne of Atlantis (2015)
When several people share the same number of films, the ones with the most films on Netflix are in the chart.
Box office
What Nathan Fillion's films earned in cinemas worldwide.
Combined worldwide box office
$2.1 billion
12 of the 28 films have a worldwide figure.
Of the 28 films: 12 worldwide figure; 2 us gross only; 5 never in cinemas; 1 streaming, short cinema run; 8 figure not found.
- 12Worldwide figure
- 2US gross only
- 5Never in cinemas
- 1Streaming, short cinema run
- 8Figure not found
Highest grossing
The eight biggest films earned 100% of the total. The bars are drawn to scale.
- 1$744M35.9% of the total
- 2$619M29.8% of the total
- 3$384M18.5% of the total
- 4$200M9.6% of the total
- 5$47M2.3% of the total
- 6$39M1.9% of the total
- 7$22M1.1% of the total
- 8$13M0.6% of the total
$7.0 millionfrom the other 4 films with a worldwide figure, 0% of the total