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Nathan Fillion


 
General Information (Nathan Fillion)
 
Mostly Credited As: Nathan Fillion
Birth Name: Nathan Fillion
Date Of Birth: March 27, 1971
Country Of Birth: Canada
Birth Place: Edmonton, Alberta
Height: 6' 1" (1.85 m)

Nathan was born March 27th 1971, in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. Both of his parents are teachers and he intended to become a teacher as well before choosing to pursue an acting career. In Canada, Nathan performed in several stage productions and appeared on television shows.

His acting debut in the United States was in the made for TV film entitled Ordeal in the Arctic. After that, he garnered the role of Joey Buchanan on One Life to Live. He remained on One Life to Live for 3 years and was nominated for an Emmy for his performance as Joey.

Nathan moved to Los Angeles, California in 1996 and has appeared in numerous television shows and films since that time. He is most well known for his role as Captain Malcolm Reynolds on the Joss Whedon television series, Firefly. The series was cancelled after airing only 11 of the 13 filmed episodes, but Nathan reprised the role of Mal in the film, Serenity, in 2005.

White Noise 2: The Light was released in January, 2007 in the UK and is still awaiting release in the US. Waitress was released in US theatres in April, 2007. Nathan will appear as Adam Mayfair on Desperate Housewives in the Fall and he is also working on the film, Trucker.
 
 
Nathan Fillion TV Appearances
 
Main cast 
Show: Castle (2009)(2009)As: Nick Castle
Show: Drive(2007)As: Alex Tully
Show: Firefly(2002)As: Captain Malcolm "Mal" Reynolds
Show: Two Guys and a Girl(1998)As: Johnny Donnelly (S02-)
Show: One Life to Live(1968)As: Joey Buchanan (#4) (1994-1997, 2007)
Episode Cast Credits 
Show: Desperate Housewives (2004) 
• 11 episode credits -- (First Appearance: Sunday September 30th, 2007)
  Free 04x17: (May/18/2008) As Adam Mayfair 
  The Gun Song 04x16: (May/18/2008) As Adam Mayfair 
  Sunday 04x11: (Apr/13/2008) As Adam Mayfair 
  Welcome to Kanagawa 04x10: (Jan/06/2008) As Adam Mayfair 
Show: The Ellen DeGeneres Show (2003) 
  Tom Selleck, Nathan Fillion, high school band leader Darrell Watson 05x23: (Oct/04/2007) As Himself 
Show: One Life to Live (1968) 
  Ep. #10000 40x25: (Aug/17/2007) As Joey Buchanan 
  Ep. #9999 40x24: (Aug/16/2007) As Joey Buchanan 
Show: The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson (2005) 
  Garry Shandling, Nathan Fillion, Craig Morgan 03x77: (May/10/2007) As Himself, [Interviewees]
Show: Lost (2004) 
  I Do 03x06: (Nov/08/2006) As Kevin 
Show: Justice League Unlimited (2001) 
  Patriot Act 05x07: (Feb/25/2006) Voiced Vigilante / Spy Smasher (uncredited) 
  Hunter's Moon 04x08: (Jun/18/2005) Voiced Vigilante 
Show: Miss Match (2003) 
• 6 episode credits -- (First Appearance: Monday December 15th, 2003)
  Who's Sari Now? 01x11: (Dec/15/2003) As Adam Logan 
  Matchmaker Matchmaker 01x18: (Unaired) As Adam Logan 
  Forgive and Forget 01x16: (Unaired) As Adam Logan 
  Divorce Happens 01x15: (Unaired) As Adam Logan 
Show: Buffy the Vampire Slayer (1997) 
• 5 episode credits -- (First Appearance: Tuesday April 15th, 2003)
  Chosen 07x22: (May/20/2003) As Caleb 
  End of Days 07x21: (May/13/2003) As Caleb 
  Touched 07x20: (May/06/2003) As Caleb 
  Empty Places 07x19: (Apr/29/2003) As Caleb 
Show: King of the Hill (1997) 
  Luanne Virgin 2.0 05x15: (Mar/11/2001) Voiced Frisbee Guy 
Show: The Outer Limits (1995) (1995) 
  Star Crossed 05x21: (Aug/13/1999) As Michael Ryan 
Show: Two Guys and a Girl (1998) 
• 14 episode credits -- (First Appearance: Wednesday October 14th, 1998)
  Two Guys, a Girl and an Engagement (1) 02x22: (May/26/1999) As Johnny Donnelly 
  Two Guys, a Girl and Barenaked Ladies 02x21: (May/19/1999) As Johnny Donnelly 
  Two Guys, a Girl and a Mother's Day 02x20: (May/12/1999) As Johnny Donnelly 
  Two Guys, a Girl and a Fighter 02x19: (Mar/17/1999) As Johnny Donnelly 
Show: Spin City (1996) 
  A Star is Born 01x06: (Oct/22/1996) As Guy 
Show: Pasadena (2001) 
  The Truth Hurts 01x11: (Unaired) As Reverend Glenn Collins 
  A River in Egypt 01x10: (Unaired) As Reverend Glenn Collins 
  Someone to Talk To 01x09: (Unaired) As Reverend Glenn Collins 
 
Nathan Fillion Crew Credits
 
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Nathan Fillion Trivia
 
Nathan is one of three actors to cross over and play a Big Bad on either Buffy the Vampire Slayer or Angel after Firefly was cancelled. He played Caleb, the evil preacher, in Season 7 of Buffy the vampire Slayer.
 
In 1996, Nathan was nominated for a Daytime Emmy Award in the category of Outstanding Young Actor.
 
Nathan is the voice for Gao the Lesser in the video game Jade Empire.
 
Nathan has blue eyes.
 
Nathan has a tattoo of an Egyptian glyph on his right hip.
 
Nathan moved to New York City in 1994.
 
Nathan auditioned for the role of Angel on Buffy the Vampire Slayer, but Joss Whedon didn't remember him when casting him in the role of Malcolm Reynolds on Firefly.
 
In 2005, Nathan starred in the James Gunn horror film, Slither, as Bill Pardy.
 
Regarding his role as Caleb, Nathan said: "What I enjoyed about playing Caleb was that he was so very, very clever, so very, very sweet, and so very, very twisted."
 
In college, Nathan majored in art and minored in drama.
 
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