Brandon Routh
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Brandon James Routh (born October 9, 1979) is an American actor and former fashion model. He grew up in Iowa before moving to Los Angeles to pursue an acting career, and subsequently appeared on multiple television series throughout the early 2000s. In 2006, he gained greater recognition for his role as the titular superhero of the 2006 film Superman Returns. 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 eponymous protagonist of another comic book film, Dylan Dog: Dead of Night. He is currently portraying another iconic DC superhero, Ray Palmer/The Atom, in CW's superhero TV series Arrow and upcoming Legends of Tomorrow.
Known for
Credits
Scott Pilgrim vs. the World (2010)
as Todd Ingram
Superman Returns (2006)
as Clark Kent / Superman
Zack and Miri Make a Porno (2008)
as Bobby Long
Unthinkable (2010)
as Agent D.J Jackson
Dylan Dog: Dead of Night (2011)
as Dylan Dog
Vixen: The Movie (2017)
as Ray Palmer / The Atom (voice)
400 Days (2015)
as Theo
Look, Up in the Sky! The Amazing Story of Superman (2006)
as Self
Kambakkht Ishq (2009)
as Brandon Routh
Karla (2006)
as Tim
Popcorn Porn: Watching 'Zack and Miri Make a Porno' (2009)
as Self
Anastasia: Once Upon a Time (2020)
as Czar Nicholas
The Nine Lives of Christmas (2014)
as Zachary Stone
Ick (2025)
as Hank
Crooked Arrows (2012)
as Joe Logan
The Making of 'Scott Pilgrim vs. the World' (2010)
as Self
The Nine Kittens of Christmas (2021)
as Zachary Stone
A Keller Christmas Vacation (2025)
as Cal Keller
Miss Nobody (2010)
as Milo Beeber
Lost in the Pacific (2016)
as Chef Mike
Requiem for Krypton: Making 'Superman Returns' (2006)
as Self
Out of Order (2025)
as John Slater
Table for Three (2009)
as Scott Teller
Scott Pilgrim vs. the World Water Crisis (2020)
as Self - Todd Ingram / Lollipop Hipster / Elevator Hipster
Ethan Almighty (—)
Actor
Life Is Hot in Cracktown (2009)
as Sizemore
Stuntmen (2009)
as Kirby Popoff
Fling (2008)
as James
Fear Itself: Community (2008)
as Bobby
Missing William (2014)
as James Anderson
The Science of Superman (2006)
as Self
Cost of Living (2011)
as Silas
Denial (2006)
as Man