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James Marsden

James Paul Marsden (born September 18, 1973) is an American actor. He began his acting career guest starring in the television shows ''Saved by the Bell: The New Class'' (1993), ''Touched by an Angel'' (1995), and ''Party of Five'' (1995). Marsden gained fame for his portrayal of Cyclops in the ''X-Men'' film series (2000–2014) and for his roles in the films ''The Notebook'' (2004), ''Superman Returns'' (2006), ''Hairspray'' (2007), ''Enchanted'' (2007), and ''27 Dresses'' (2008). He portrayed John F. Kennedy in the drama film ''The Butler'' (2013) and starred in the comedy films ''Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues'' (2013), ''Sonic the Hedgehog'' (2020) and ''Sonic the Hedgehog 2'' (2022).

Marsden starred in the science fiction series ''Westworld'' from 2016 to 2022 and in the black comedy series ''Dead to Me'' from 2019 to 2022, for which he received a nomination for the Critics' Choice Television Award in 2023. He played guest roles in the sitcoms ''Modern Family'' (2011) and ''30 Rock'' (2012–2013). He starred as a fictionalized version of himself in the mockumentary series ''Jury Duty'' (2023), for which he received nominations for a Golden Globe Award and a Primetime Emmy Award. Provided by Wikipedia