Brandon Routh
Biography
Brandon Routh is an American actor and former fashion model. He was born on October 9, 1979, in Des Moines, Iowa, USA. Routh grew up in Iowa before moving to Los Angeles to pursue an acting career. He appeared on multiple television series throughout the early 2000s. In 2006, he gained greater recognition for his role in a film. He also had a recurring role in the TV series Chuck, as Daniel Shaw. Routh has had notable supporting roles in various films, including Zack and Miri Make a Porno and Scott Pilgrim vs. the World. He has portrayed the titular protagonist in another comic book film, Dylan Dog: Dead of Night.
Career overview
Brandon Routh is an American actor. He began his acting career after moving to Los Angeles. Throughout the early 2000s, he appeared on multiple television series. In 2006, he gained greater recognition for his role in a film. 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 protagonist of another film. Brandon Routh has appeared in a total of 64 acting credits. He was born in Des Moines, Iowa, USA.
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- Ick (2025) as Hank
- Ick (2025) Executive Producer
- A Keller Christmas Vacation (2025) as Cal Keller
- Out of Order (2025) as John Slater
- Out of Order (2025) Producer
- Scott Pilgrim Takes Off (2023) as Todd Ingram (voice)
- Quantum Leap (2022) as XO Alexander Augustine
- With Love (2021) as Leo
- Slugfest (2021) as Joe Simon
- Happily (2021) Thanks
- The Nine Kittens of Christmas (2021) as Zachary Stone
- Home Movie: The Princess Bride (2020) as Westley / Princess Buttercup
- Anastasia: Once Upon a Time (2020) as Czar Nicholas
- Scott Pilgrim vs. the World Water Crisis (2020) as Self - Todd Ingram / Lollipop Hipster / Elevator Hipster
- Batwoman (2019) as Ray Palmer / The Atom / Clark Kent / Superman
- Are You Afraid of the Dark? (2019) as Gavin's Dad (uncredited)
- The Rookie (2018) as Doug Stanton
- Vixen: The Movie (2017) as Ray Palmer / The Atom (voice)
- DC's Legends of Tomorrow (2016) as Ray Palmer / The Atom / Clark Kent / Superman
- DC's Legends of Tomorrow (2016) as Ray Palmer / The Atom
- Lady Dynamite (2016) as Jack
- Lost in the Pacific (2016) as Chef Mike
- Supergirl (2015) as Superman (Earth-96) (archive footage) (uncredited)
- Supergirl (2015) as Ray Palmer / The Atom / Clark Kent / Superman
- Vixen (2015) as The Atom (voice)
- 400 Days (2015) as Theo
- The Flash (2014) as Ray Palmer / The Atom
- The Flash (2014) as Ray Palmer / The Atom / Clark Kent / Superman
- The Flash (2014) as Ray Palmer
- black-ish (2014) as Banner Copeland
- Enlisted (2014) as Brandon Stone
- Missing William (2014) as James Anderson
- The Nine Lives of Christmas (2014) as Zachary Stone
- The Millers (2013) as Officer Dixon
- Chosen (2013) as Max Gregory
- Arrow (2012) as Ray Palmer
- Arrow (2012) as Ray Palmer (voice)
- Partners (2012) as Wyatt Plank
- Crooked Arrows (2012) as Joe Logan
- The Exes (2011) as Steve
- Dylan Dog: Dead of Night (2011) as Dylan Dog
- Cost of Living (2011) as Silas
- Scott Pilgrim vs. the World (2010) as Todd Ingram
- Unthinkable (2010) as Agent D.J Jackson
- Miss Nobody (2010) as Milo Beeber
- The Making of 'Scott Pilgrim vs. the World' (2010) as Self
- Popcorn Porn: Watching 'Zack and Miri Make a Porno' (2009) as Self
- Kambakkht Ishq (2009) as Brandon Routh
- Life Is Hot in Cracktown (2009) as Sizemore
- Table for Three (2009) as Scott Teller
- Stuntmen (2009) as Kirby Popoff
- Zack and Miri Make a Porno (2008) as Bobby Long
- Fear Itself (2008) as Bobby
- Fear Itself: Community (2008) as Bobby
- Fling (2008) as James
- Fling (2008) Producer
- Chuck (2007) as Daniel Shaw
- Superman Returns (2006) as Clark Kent / Superman
- Karla (2006) as Tim
- The Science of Superman (2006) as Self
- Look, Up in the Sky! The Amazing Story of Superman (2006) as Self
- Requiem for Krypton: Making 'Superman Returns' (2006) as Self
- Denial (2006) as Man
- The Batman (2004) as Everywhere Man (voice)
- Cold Case (2003) as Henry Phillips (1964)
- Oliver Beene (2003) as Brian
- Gilmore Girls (2000) as Jess
- Odd Man Out (1999) as Connor
- Will & Grace (1998) as Sebastian
- The View (1997) as Self
- The Tonight Show with Jay Leno (1992)
- Ethan Almighty