Nathan Fillion

Nathan Fillion

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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Nathan Fillion Movies

Discover the best Nathan Fillion movies. Explore the complete filmography, including top-rated classics, newest releases, and highest-grossing films starring Nathan Fillion ranked by year and score.

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Superman

Superman (2025)

Action Adventure Science Fiction
Clark Kent has always lived between two worlds. By day he files stories for a Metropolis newspaper, blending into the city's noise like anyone else. But the Kryptonian blood running...
Score 7.3
2
Deadpool & Wolverine

Deadpool & Wolverine (2024)

Action Comedy Science Fiction
Wade Wilson has traded in his red suit for a quiet, unremarkable existence, and honestly, it shows. When a threat to his entire reality forces him back into the chaos...
Score 7.6
3
Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3

Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 (2023)

Action Adventure Science Fiction
Peter Quill, still reeling from the loss of Gamora, must rally his team around him to defend the universe along with protecting one of their own. A mission that, if...
Score 7.9
4
The Suicide Squad

The Suicide Squad (2021)

Action Adventure Comedy
Locked up in Belle Reve and facing grim futures, a ragtag crew of expendable super-villains, including Harley Quinn, Bloodsport, and Peacemaker, get conscripted into a black-ops mission nobody is supposed...
Score 7.5
5
Night Hunter

Night Hunter (2019)

Drama Thriller
Deep in the Minnesota cold, a seasoned detective finds his investigation into a string of abductions and killings complicated by an unlikely outsider, a relentless vigilante operating well outside the...
Score 6.6
6
Guardians of the Galaxy

Guardians of the Galaxy (2014)

Action Adventure Science Fiction
Peter Quill was eight years old when he was yanked off Earth and into the cosmos. Twenty-six years later, he is a small-time scavenger who stumbles onto an ancient artifact...
Score 7.9
7
Super

Super (2010)

Action Comedy Drama
Frank D'Arbo is nobody's idea of a hero. A quiet, unremarkable cook, he watches helplessly as his wife slips into the orbit of a charismatic drug dealer. His response, stitching...
Score 6.5
8
Waitress

Waitress (2007)

Comedy Drama Romance
Jenna has two reliable escapes from her suffocating marriage: the extraordinary pies she invents at the local diner, each one named after whatever feeling she is trying to survive, and...
Score 6.7
9
Serenity

Serenity (2005)

Action Adventure Science Fiction
Malcolm Reynolds and his misfit crew of smugglers and drifters take on more than they bargained for when they shelter a young woman whose fractured mind holds a government secret...
Score 7.4
10
Saving Private Ryan

Saving Private Ryan (1998)

Drama History War
The D-Day landings are chaos and carnage. When three sons are confirmed dead, the Army's bureaucracy springs into action: find the fourth, James Ryan, before his mother receives a third...
Score 8.2

Nathan Fillion TV Shows

Browse the ultimate list of Nathan Fillion TV shows. Find top-rated television series, critically acclaimed dramas, and hit shows starring Nathan Fillion.

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The Rookie

The Rookie (2018)

Comedy Crime Drama
At forty, John Nolan ditches his comfortable small-town life to become the oldest rookie on the LAPD. His colleagues are half his age, his supervisors think he belongs on a...
Score 8.5
2
Castle

Castle (2009)

Crime Drama
Rick Castle is the kind of bestselling crime novelist who throws his own book parties and lives entirely too well. When a copycat killer starts staging murders straight out of...
Score 8.0
3
Firefly

Firefly (2002)

Action & Adventure Drama Sci-Fi & Fantasy
Five centuries from now, humanity has scattered across a new solar system, and the frontier looks a lot like the old American West. Captain Malcolm Reynolds and his misfit crew...
Score 8.3

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the highest-rated movies starring Nathan Fillion? +
According to aggregate user scores, the absolute best titles starring Nathan Fillion are Superman, Deadpool & Wolverine, and Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3.
How many movies and TV shows has Nathan Fillion starred in? +
Our database currently features a comprehensive filmography of 13 titles starring Nathan Fillion, ranging from their earliest roles to the newest releases.
Are the movies starring Nathan Fillion worth watching? +
Yes! The overall filmography starring Nathan Fillion maintains a strong average user rating of 7.6 out of 10 across all tracked titles.