Brandon Routh

Brandon Routh

Born: October 9, 1979
in Des Moines, Iowa, USA
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.

Movies for Brandon Routh...

Title: Scott Pilgrim Takes Off
Character: Todd Ingram (voice)
Released: November 17, 2023
Type: TV
Scott Pilgrim meets the girl of his dreams, Ramona Flowers, only to find out her seven evil exes stand in the way of their love.
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Title: Quantum Leap
Character: XO Alexander Augustine
Released: September 19, 2022
Type: TV
It's been nearly 30 years since Dr. Sam Beckett stepped into the Quantum Leap accelerator and vanished. Now, a new team, led by physicist Ben Song, has been assembled to restart the project in hope of understanding the mysteries behind the machine and the man who created it. Everything changes, however, when Ben makes an unauthorized leap into the past, leaving the team behind to solve the mystery of why he did it.
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Title: Slugfest
Character: Joe Simon
Released: December 24, 2021
Type: TV
A chronicle of the growth of comic books as a new American art form exploring the decades-long relationship and rivalry between Marvel and DC Comics.
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Title: With Love
Character: Leo
Released: December 16, 2021
Type: TV
The Diaz siblings, Lily and Jorge, are on a mission to find love and purpose. They cross paths with seemingly unrelated residents during some of the most heightened days of the year—the holidays.
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The Nine Kittens of Christmas
Title: The Nine Kittens of Christmas
Character: Zachary Stone
Released: November 25, 2021
Type: Movie
Cat lovers Zachary and Marilee are thrown back together at Christmas when they're tasked with finding homes for a litter of adorable kittens.
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Title: Home Movie: The Princess Bride
Character: Westley / Princess Buttercup
Released: June 29, 2020
Type: TV
Serialized remake of 'The Princess Bride' told in short chapters featuring celebrities at home during quarantine.
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Anastasia: Once Upon a Time
Title: Anastasia: Once Upon a Time
Character: Czar Nicholas
Released: February 27, 2020
Type: Movie
Anastasia Romanov escapes through a portal when her family is threatened by Vladimir Lenin, and she finds herself in the year 1988, befriended by a young American girl.
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Title: Are You Afraid of the Dark?
Character: Gavin's Dad (uncredited)
Released: October 11, 2019
Type: TV
Each season of this horror anthology series follows a different group of kids, members of the Midnight Society, as they discover terrifying curses and creatures.
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Title: Batwoman
Character: Ray Palmer / The Atom / Clark Kent / Superman
Released: October 6, 2019
Type: TV
Kate Kane, armed with a passion for social justice and a flair for speaking her mind, soars onto the streets of Gotham as Batwoman, an out lesbian and highly trained street fighter primed to snuff out the failing city's criminal resurgence. But don't call her a hero yet. In a city desperate for a savior, Kate must overcome her own demons before embracing the call to be Gotham's symbol of hope
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Title: The Rookie
Character: Doug Stanton
Released: October 16, 2018
Type: TV
Starting over isn’t easy, especially for small-town guy John Nolan who, after a life-altering incident, is pursuing his dream of being an LAPD officer. As the force’s oldest rookie, he’s met with skepticism from some higher-ups who see him as just a walking midlife crisis.
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Vixen: The Movie
Title: Vixen: The Movie
Character: Ray Palmer / The Atom (voice)
Released: May 8, 2017
Type: Movie
Originally from Africa, Mari McCabe grew up an orphan after her parents were killed by local greed, corruption and wanton violence. But Mari refuses to succumb to the terrors surrounding her. Inheriting her family's Anansi Totem, Mari can access the powers of animals - anything from the super-strength of a gorilla to the speed of a cheetah. As Vixen, she fights valiantly to protect the world from threats like those that claimed her family.
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Title: Lady Dynamite
Character: Jack
Released: May 20, 2016
Type: TV
A single-camera half-hour comedy based on what Maria Bamford has accepted to be "her life." It's the sometimes surreal story of a woman who loses — and then finds — her s**t.
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Lost in the Pacific
Title: Lost in the Pacific
Character: Chef Mike
Released: January 29, 2016
Type: Movie
The passengers of a luxury airliner become stranded on a remote, mysterious island after an emergency landing. They soon realize the island holds a dark, deadly secret.
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Title: DC's Legends of Tomorrow
Character: Ray Palmer / The Atom / Clark Kent / Superman
Released: January 21, 2016
Type: TV
When heroes alone are not enough ... the world needs legends. Having seen the future, one he will desperately try to prevent from happening, time-traveling rogue Rip Hunter is tasked with assembling a disparate group of both heroes and villains to confront an unstoppable threat — one in which not only is the planet at stake, but all of time itself. Can this ragtag team defeat an immortal threat unlike anything they have ever known?
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Title: DC's Legends of Tomorrow
Character: Ray Palmer / The Atom
Released: January 21, 2016
Type: TV
When heroes alone are not enough ... the world needs legends. Having seen the future, one he will desperately try to prevent from happening, time-traveling rogue Rip Hunter is tasked with assembling a disparate group of both heroes and villains to confront an unstoppable threat — one in which not only is the planet at stake, but all of time itself. Can this ragtag team defeat an immortal threat unlike anything they have ever known?
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400 Days
Title: 400 Days
Character: Theo
Released: October 29, 2015
Type: Movie
4 would be astronauts spend 400 days in a land locked space simulator to test the psychological effects of deep space travel but, when something goes terribly wrong and they are forced to leave the simulation, they discover that everything on earth has changed. Is this real or is the simulation on a higher level than they could have ever imagined?
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Title: Supergirl
Character: Ray Palmer / The Atom / Clark Kent / Superman
Released: October 26, 2015
Type: TV
Twenty-four-year-old Kara Zor-El, who was taken in by the Danvers family when she was 13 after being sent away from Krypton, must learn to embrace her powers after previously hiding them. The Danvers teach her to be careful with her powers, until she has to reveal them during an unexpected disaster, setting her on her journey of heroism.
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Title: Supergirl
Character: Superman (Earth-96) (archive footage) (uncredited)
Released: October 26, 2015
Type: TV
Twenty-four-year-old Kara Zor-El, who was taken in by the Danvers family when she was 13 after being sent away from Krypton, must learn to embrace her powers after previously hiding them. The Danvers teach her to be careful with her powers, until she has to reveal them during an unexpected disaster, setting her on her journey of heroism.
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Title: Vixen
Character: The Atom (voice)
Released: August 25, 2015
Type: TV
Originally from Africa, Mari McGabe's parents were killed by local greed, corruption and wanton violence. But the orphaned Marl refuses to succumb to the terrors surrounding her. Inheriting her family's Tantu Totem, Mari can access the powers of animals - anything from the super-strength of a gorilla to the speed of a cheetah. As Vixen she fights valiantly to protect the world from threats like those that claimed her family.
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The Nine Lives of Christmas
Title: The Nine Lives of Christmas
Character: Zachary Stone
Released: November 8, 2014
Type: Movie
With Christmas approaching, a handsome fireman afraid of commitment adopts a stray cat and meets a beautiful veterinary student who challenges his decision to remain a confirmed bachelor.
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Title: The Flash
Character: Ray Palmer
Released: October 7, 2014
Type: TV
After being struck by lightning, CSI investigator Barry Allen awakens from a nine-month coma to discover he has been granted the gift of super speed. Teaming up with S.T.A.R. Labs, Barry takes on the persona of The Flash, the Fastest Man Alive, to protect his city.
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Title: The Flash
Character: Ray Palmer / The Atom
Released: October 7, 2014
Type: TV
After being struck by lightning, CSI investigator Barry Allen awakens from a nine-month coma to discover he has been granted the gift of super speed. Teaming up with S.T.A.R. Labs, Barry takes on the persona of The Flash, the Fastest Man Alive, to protect his city.
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Title: The Flash
Character: Ray Palmer / The Atom / Clark Kent / Superman
Released: October 7, 2014
Type: TV
After being struck by lightning, CSI investigator Barry Allen awakens from a nine-month coma to discover he has been granted the gift of super speed. Teaming up with S.T.A.R. Labs, Barry takes on the persona of The Flash, the Fastest Man Alive, to protect his city.
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Title: black-ish
Character: Banner Copeland
Released: September 24, 2014
Type: TV
A family man struggles to gain a sense of cultural identity while raising his kids in a predominantly white, upper-middle-class neighborhood.
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Missing William
Title: Missing William
Character: James Anderson
Released: March 7, 2014
Type: Movie
The story follows Abby, a thirty-something artist living in Rhode Island caring for her husband William after he's tragically injured in a bar fight. As she attempts to coax him back to health, James, her childhood sweetheart and unrequited love, attempts to coax her back into living life again herself. The complicated love triangle that ensues is touching, poignant, and concludes with a realization that's as profound as it is beautiful.
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Title: Enlisted
Character: Brandon Stone
Released: January 10, 2014
Type: TV
Enlisted is based on Kevin Biegel's relationship with his siblings. The comedy follows three very different brothers working together in the Army at a small base in Florida.
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Title: Arrow
Character: Ray Palmer
Released: October 10, 2012
Type: TV
Spoiled billionaire playboy Oliver Queen is missing and presumed dead when his yacht is lost at sea. He returns five years later a changed man, determined to clean up the city as a hooded vigilante armed with a bow.
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Title: Arrow
Character: Ray Palmer (voice)
Released: October 10, 2012
Type: TV
Spoiled billionaire playboy Oliver Queen is missing and presumed dead when his yacht is lost at sea. He returns five years later a changed man, determined to clean up the city as a hooded vigilante armed with a bow.
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Title: Partners
Character: Wyatt Plank
Released: September 24, 2012
Type: TV
Two lifelong friends, who are both architects, form a business partnership. Partners is a comedy that is about a life long bromance between Joe and Louis, two architects who have been friends nearly their entire lives. They are now are business partners, owning their own small architecture firm. Joe is very rational and level headed, following his head over his heart, sometimes a detriment to his relationships. Joe is newly engaged to Ali, a beautiful jewelry designer who brings out the best in him. Louis, in contrast to Joe, is passionate, outspoken and tends to exaggerate in order to make his point. Louis' partner's name is Wyatt, and is a vegan male nurse who is soft spoken and overly understanding. As they live their lives they must find a way to adapt, redefining the bond between them both personally and professionally now that there is an addition of two other important relationships.
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Crooked Arrows
Title: Crooked Arrows
Character: Joe Logan
Released: May 18, 2012
Type: Movie
A native-American lacrosse team makes its way through a prep school league tournament.
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Title: The Exes
Character: Steve
Released: November 30, 2011
Type: TV
A sitcom about three divorced men sharing an apartment across the hall from their female divorce attorney, who is also their landlord.
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Cost of Living
Title: Cost of Living
Character: Silas
Released: September 22, 2011
Type: Movie
Two young security guards at an unusual corporation have a bad night.
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Dylan Dog: Dead of Night
Title: Dylan Dog: Dead of Night
Character: Dylan Dog
Released: March 16, 2011
Type: Movie
Supernatural private eye, Dylan Dog, seeks out the monsters of the Louisiana bayou in his signature red shirt, black jacket and blue jeans.
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The Making of 'Scott Pilgrim vs. the World'
Title: The Making of 'Scott Pilgrim vs. the World'
Character: Self
Released: November 9, 2010
Type: Movie
A hyperkinetic behind the scenes look at the film.
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Scott Pilgrim vs. the World
Title: Scott Pilgrim vs. the World
Character: Todd Ingram
Released: August 12, 2010
Type: Movie
As bass guitarist for a garage-rock band, Scott Pilgrim has never had trouble getting a girlfriend; usually, the problem is getting rid of them. But when Ramona Flowers skates into his heart, he finds she has the most troublesome baggage of all: an army of ex-boyfriends who will stop at nothing to eliminate him from her list of suitors.
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Unthinkable
Title: Unthinkable
Character: Agent D.J Jackson
Released: June 14, 2010
Type: Movie
The government gets wind of a plot to destroy America involving a trio of nuclear weapons for which the whereabouts are unknown. It's up to a seasoned interrogator and an FBI agent to find out exactly where the nukes are.
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Miss Nobody
Title: Miss Nobody
Character: Milo Beeber
Released: June 10, 2010
Type: Movie
A mild-mannered secretary discovers that she has a talent for murder as she ascends the corporate ladder.
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Stuntmen
Title: Stuntmen
Character: Kirby Popoff
Released: August 18, 2009
Type: Movie
When the industry's two biggest stuntmen are nominated for Stuntman of the Year, an over-ambitious documentarian reignites a dormant rivalry between the two men that results in an all out press war.
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Kambakkht Ishq
Title: Kambakkht Ishq
Character: Brandon Routh
Released: July 3, 2009
Type: Movie
Kambakkht Ishq is about a stuntman and a supermodel that don't believe in love but through a hilarious series of events they fall for each other.
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Life Is Hot in Cracktown
Title: Life Is Hot in Cracktown
Character: Sizemore
Released: June 26, 2009
Type: Movie
Various stories of how crack cocaine has infiltrated the inner-city streets. Based on Buddy Giovinazzo's novel "Life is Hot in Cracktown".
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Table for Three
Title: Table for Three
Character: Scott Teller
Released: June 23, 2009
Type: Movie
A suddenly single guy invites what he thinks is a perfect couple to move into his apartment, only to discover they quickly insert themselves into all aspects of his life.
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Popcorn Porn: Watching 'Zack and Miri Make a Porno'
Title: Popcorn Porn: Watching 'Zack and Miri Make a Porno'
Character: Self
Released: February 3, 2009
Type: Movie
The making of Kevin Smith's film, Zack and Miri Make a Porno.
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Fling
Title: Fling
Character: James
Released: November 7, 2008
Type: Movie
An attractive young couple's open relationship is stretched to the breaking point when each partner finds themselves falling in love with other people.
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Zack and Miri Make a Porno
Title: Zack and Miri Make a Porno
Character: Bobby Long
Released: September 18, 2008
Type: Movie
Lifelong platonic friends Zack and Miri look to solve their respective cash-flow problems by making an adult film together. As the cameras roll, however, the duo begin to sense that they may have more feelings for each other than they previously thought.
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Title: Fear Itself
Character: Bobby
Released: June 5, 2008
Type: TV
A horror/suspense anthology series directed by the biggest horror directors working in feature films.
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Title: Chuck
Character: Daniel Shaw
Released: September 24, 2007
Type: TV
When Buy More computer geek Chuck Bartowski unwittingly downloads a database of government information and deadly fighting skills into his head, he becomes the CIA's most vital secret. This sets Chuck on a path to become a full-fledged spy.
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Requiem for Krypton: Making 'Superman Returns'
Title: Requiem for Krypton: Making 'Superman Returns'
Character: Himself
Released: November 28, 2006
Type: Movie
A detailed behind-the-scenes documentary on the making of Superman Returns.
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The Science of Superman
Title: The Science of Superman
Character: Himself
Released: June 29, 2006
Type: Movie
Documentary about the science related to Superman's Powers.
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Superman Returns
Title: Superman Returns
Character: Clark Kent / Superman
Released: June 28, 2006
Type: Movie
Superman returns to discover his 5-year absence has allowed Lex Luthor to walk free, and that those he was closest to felt abandoned and have moved on. Luthor plots his ultimate revenge that could see millions killed and change the face of the planet forever, as well as ridding himself of the Man of Steel.
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Look, Up in the Sky! The Amazing Story of Superman
Title: Look, Up in the Sky! The Amazing Story of Superman
Character: Self
Released: June 12, 2006
Type: Movie
The history of the comic book superhero, Superman, in his various media incarnations.
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Denial
Title: Denial
Character: Man
Released: January 28, 2006
Type: Movie
When a seemingly picture perfect relationship begins to unravel, one man must make a choice between the woman of his dreams, and his reality. The result is a raw glimpse into how loneliness and regret can test the limits of one's sanity.
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Karla
Title: Karla
Character: Tim
Released: January 20, 2006
Type: Movie
Based on real events, Canada's most notorious serial killers, Paul Bernardo and wife Karla Homolka kidnap, sexually abuse, and murder three young girls.
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Title: The Batman
Character: Everywhere Man (voice)
Released: September 11, 2004
Type: TV
A young billionaire Bruce Wayne fights crime and evil as the mysterious vigilante, The Batman.
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Title: Cold Case
Character: Henry Phillips (1964)
Released: September 28, 2003
Type: TV
The Philadelphia homicide squad's lone female detective finds her calling when she is assigned cases that have never been solved. Detective Lilly Rush combines her natural instincts with the updated technology available today to bring about justice for all the victims she can.
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Title: Oliver Beene
Released: March 9, 2003
Type: TV
Oliver Beene is an American sitcom. Set in 1962 and 1963, the show chronicled the trials and tribulations of the 11-to-12-year-old Oliver Beene, in first person perspective. Oliver Beene's other main characters are his parents Jerry and Charlotte Beene, his brother Ted Beene, and his two friends Joyce and Michael. The narrator, an older Oliver reflecting on his experience, is voiced by David Cross. Often in episodes, the story is interrupted by flashbacks and flash-forwards.
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Title: Gilmore Girls
Character: Jess
Released: October 5, 2000
Type: TV
Set in the charming town of Stars Hollow, Connecticut, the series follows the captivating lives of Lorelai and Rory Gilmore, a mother/daughter pair who have a relationship most people only dream of.
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Title: Odd Man Out
Character: Connor
Released: September 24, 1999
Type: TV
Odd Man Out is an American sitcom that aired on the ABC television network as a part of the TGIF lineup. It aired from September 24, 1999 to January 7, 2000. Created by Ed Decter and John J. Strauss, the show also featured Bill Cosby as executive producer.
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Title: The View
Character: Self
Released: August 11, 1997
Type: TV
ABC Daytime's morning chatfest, currently featuring Whoopi Goldberg, Joy Behar, Sunny Hostin, Meghan McCain, and Abby Huntsman, discussing the most exciting events of the day. Hot topics in the news, the best experts in their field, celebrity interviews and general entertainment are all part of The View.
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Title: The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
Released: May 25, 1992
Type: TV
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno is an American late-night talk show hosted by Jay Leno that initially aired from May 25, 1992 to May 29, 2009, and resumed production on March 1, 2010. The fourth incarnation of the Tonight Show franchise made its debut on May 25, 1992, three days following Johnny Carson's retirement as host of the program. The program originates from NBC Studios in Burbank, California, and is broadcast Monday through Friday at 11:35 PM in the Eastern and Pacific time zones. Unlike Carson or his predecessor Jack Paar, Leno only once utilized a guest host, preferring to host the series by himself. On April 26, 1999, the show began broadcasting in 1080i HDTV, becoming the first American nightly talk show to be shot in high definition. The show is shot in 16:9 aspect ratio. The series, which followed the same basic format as that of his predecessors, ran until May 29, 2009, after which Leno was succeeded by Conan O'Brien. NBC signed Leno to a new deal for a nightly talk show in the 10:00 pm ET timeslot. The primetime series, titled The Jay Leno Show, debuted on September 14, 2009, following a similar format to the Leno incarnation of Tonight.
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Out of Order!
Title: Out of Order!
Character: John Slater
Released: December 31, 1969
Type: Movie
A lawyer trying to turn his life around, finds himself in double jeopardy when he takes on a big new case - representing both sides.
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Ick
Title: Ick
Character: Hank
Released: December 31, 1969
Type: Movie
Hank is a high school science teacher who still pines for his childhood sweetheart. While discovering he may have a teenage daughter, Hank must grapple with a terrifying alien anomaly invading their small town.
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Title: Magic: The Gathering
Character: Gideon Jura
Released: December 31, 1969
Type: TV
Series focusing on the Planeswalkers, Magic's unique magic-wielding heroes and villains, as they contend with stakes larger than any one world can hold.