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 nominated for the Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Younger Actor in a Drama Series, as well as for his supporting role as Johnny Donnelly in the sitcom Two Guys and a Girl.
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Primarily2025 Superman as Guy Gardner
2025 Strange and Rich as Walter Hoade
2024 Skincare as Brett Wright
2024 Deadpool & Wolverine as Headpool (voice)
2023 Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 as Master Karja
2022 Everything I Ever Wanted To Tell My Daughter About Men as Duke
2021 Adrienne as Self
2021 The Suicide Squad as T.D.K.
2020 The Disney Family Singalong - Volume II as Self
2019 The Death and Return of Superman as Hal Jordan / Green Lantern (voice)
2019 Night Hunter as Quinn
2019 Reign of the Supermen as Green Lantern / Hal Jordan (voice)
2018 Henchmen as Captain Superior (voice)
2018 The Rookie as John Nolan Executive Producer
2018 The Death of Superman as Hal Jordan / Green Lantern (voice)
2017 Yamasong: March of the Hollows as Shojun (voice)
2017 Cars 3 as Sterling (voice)
2015 Robot Chicken DC Comics Special III: Magical Friendship as Green Lantern (voice)
2015 Being Canadian as Self
2015 The Thrilling Adventure Hour Live as Cactoid Jim
2015 Justice League: Throne of Atlantis as Green Lantern / Hal Jordan (voice)
2014 Guardians of the Galaxy as Monstrous Inmate
2014 Robot Chicken DC Comics Special II: Villains in Paradise as Green Lantern / Black Adam (voice)
2014 Highway of Tears as Narrator
2014 Party Central as Johnny (voice)
2013 Percy Jackson: Sea of Monsters as Hermes
2013 Justice League: The Flashpoint Paradox as Hal Jordan / Green Lantern (voice)
2013 Monsters University as Johnny (voice)
2013 Much Ado About Nothing as Dogberry
2012 Browncoats Unite: Firefly 10th Anniversary Special as Self
2012 Robot Chicken: DC Comics Special as Green Lantern / Mr. Freeze (voice)
2012 Justice League: Doom as Green Lantern (voice)
2011 O Brave New World as Self
2011 'The Office' Skit from the Emmys as Richard Castle
2011 Green Lantern: Emerald Knights as Hal Jordan / Green Lantern (voice)
2010 Super as The Holy Avenger
2009 Wonder Woman as Col. Steve Trevor (voice)
2008 Dr. Horrible's Sing-Along Blog as Captain Hammer
2008 Trucker as Runner
2007 The Making of Dr. Horrible's Sing-Along Blog as Self
2007 Waitress as Dr. Jim Pomatter
2007 White Noise 2: The Light as Abe Dale
2006 Done the Impossible as Self
2006 Slither as Bill Pardy
2005 Serenity as Malcolm 'Mal' Reynolds
2004 Outing Riley as Luke Riley
2003 Water's Edge as Robert Graves
2002 Firefly as Mal Reynolds
2000 Dracula 2000 as Father David
1999 Blast from the Past as Cliff
1998 Saving Private Ryan as Minnesota Ryan
1993 Ordeal in the Arctic as Master Warrant Officer Tom Jardine