Brandon Routh
Biography
Brandon James Routh (born October 9, 1979) is an American actor and former fashion model. He grew up in Iowa before moving to Los Angeles to pursue an acting career, and subsequently appeared on multiple television series throughout the early 2000s. In 2006, he gained greater recognition for his role as the titular superhero of the 2006 film Superman Returns. He also had a recurring role in the TV series Chuck, as Daniel Shaw. Following this, he had notable supporting roles in the films Zack and Miri Make a Porno and Scott Pilgrim vs. the World. In 2010, he portrayed the eponymous protagonist of another comic book film, Dylan Dog: Dead of Night. He is currently portraying another iconic DC superhero, Ray Palmer/The Atom, in CW's superhero TV series Arrow and upcoming Legends of Tomorrow.
Filmography
Superman Returns
as Clark Kent / Superman 2006
Zack and Miri Make a Porno
as Bobby Long 2008
Unthinkable
as Agent D.J Jackson 2010
Dylan Dog: Dead of Night
as Dylan Dog 2011
400 Days
as Theo 2015
Vixen: The Movie
as Ray Palmer / The Atom (voice) 2017
The Nine Lives of Christmas
as Zachary Stone 2014
Karla
as Tim 2006
Anastasia: Once Upon a Time
as Czar Nicholas 2020
Table for Three
as Scott Teller 2009
Miss Nobody
as Milo Beeber 2010
Kambakkht Ishq
as Brandon Routh 2009
Crooked Arrows
as Joe Logan 2012
The Nine Kittens of Christmas
as Zachary Stone 2021
Lost in the Pacific
as Chef Mike 2016
Look, Up in the Sky! The Amazing Story of Superman
as Self 2006