Nathan Fillion

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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...

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American Dad!Series • 2005The RookieSeries • 2018Rick and MortySeries • 2013Modern FamilySeries • 2009Desperate HousewivesSeries • 2004CastleSeries • 2009One Life to LiveSeries • 1968LostSeries • 2004King of the HillSeries • 1997LanternsSeries • 2026Brooklyn Nine-NineSeries • 2013Buffy the Vampire SlayerSeries • 1997CommunitySeries • 2009The Big Bang TheorySeries • 2007Gravity FallsSeries • 2012Big MouthSeries • 2017PeacemakerSeries • 2022Deadpool & WolverineMovie • 2024Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3Movie • 2023The Outer LimitsSeries • 1995SupermanMovie • 2025American HousewifeSeries • 2016Resident AlienSeries • 2021The Suicide SquadMovie • 2021