Brandon Routh
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.
Acted in
Ick
2024
as Hank
Scott Pilgrim Takes Off
2023
as Todd Ingram (voice)
Quantum Leap
2022
as XO Alexander Augustine
Slugfest
2021
as Joe Simon
With Love
2021
as Leo
The Nine Kittens of Christmas
2021
as Zachary Stone
Scott Pilgrim vs. the World Water Crisis
2020
as Self - Todd Ingram / Lollipop Hipster / Elevator Hipster
Home Movie: The Princess Bride
2020
as Westley / Princess Buttercup
Anastasia: Once Upon a Time
2020
as Czar Nicholas
Are You Afraid of the Dark?
2019
as Gavin's Dad (uncredited)
Batwoman
2019
as Ray Palmer / The Atom / Clark Kent / Superman
The Rookie
2018
as Doug Stanton
Vixen: The Movie
2017
as Ray Palmer / The Atom (voice)
Lady Dynamite
2016
as Jack
Lost in the Pacific
2016
as Chef Mike
DC's Legends of Tomorrow
2016
as Ray Palmer / The Atom
DC's Legends of Tomorrow
2016
as Ray Palmer / The Atom / Clark Kent / Superman
400 Days
2015
as Theo
Supergirl
2015
as Ray Palmer / The Atom / Clark Kent / Superman
Supergirl
2015
as Superman (Earth-96) (archive footage) (uncredited)
Vixen
2015
as The Atom (voice)
The Nine Lives of Christmas
2014
as Zachary Stone
The Flash
2014
as Ray Palmer / The Atom / Clark Kent / Superman
The Flash
2014
as Ray Palmer / The Atom
The Flash
2014
as Ray Palmer
black-ish
2014
as Banner Copeland
Missing William
2014
as James Anderson
Enlisted
2014
as Brandon Stone
Chosen
2013
as Max Gregory
Arrow
2012
as Ray Palmer
Arrow
2012
as Ray Palmer (voice)
Partners
2012
as Wyatt Plank
Crooked Arrows
2012
as Joe Logan
The Exes
2011
as Steve
Cost of Living
2011
as Silas
Dylan Dog: Dead of Night
2011
as Dylan Dog
The Making of 'Scott Pilgrim vs. the World'
2010
as Self
Scott Pilgrim vs. the World
2010
as Todd Ingram
Unthinkable
2010
as Agent D.J Jackson
Miss Nobody
2010
as Milo Beeber
Stuntmen
2009
as Kirby Popoff
Kambakkht Ishq
2009
as Brandon Routh
Life Is Hot in Cracktown
2009
as Sizemore
Table for Three
2009
as Scott Teller
Popcorn Porn: Watching 'Zack and Miri Make a Porno'
2009
as Self
Fling
2008
as James
Zack and Miri Make a Porno
2008
as Bobby Long
Fear Itself
2008
as Bobby
Chuck
2007
as Daniel Shaw
Requiem for Krypton: Making 'Superman Returns'
2006
as Himself
The Science of Superman
2006
as Himself
Superman Returns
2006
as Clark Kent / Superman
Look, Up in the Sky! The Amazing Story of Superman
2006
as Self
Denial
2006
as Man
Karla
2006
as Tim
The Batman
2004
as Everywhere Man (voice)
Cold Case
2003
as Henry Phillips (1964)
Oliver Beene
2003
Gilmore Girls
2000
as Jess
Odd Man Out
1999
as Connor
Will & Grace
1998
as Sebastian
Out of Order!
as John Slater
Magic: The Gathering
as Gideon Jura