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Brandon Routh (/ ˈ r aʊ θ /; born October 9, 1979) [1] is an American actor. He portrayed Superman in the 2006 film Superman Returns, which garnered him international fame. In 2011, he played the title character of the film Dylan Dog: Dead of Night. He also had a recurring role in the NBC series Chuck, as Daniel Shaw.
Brandon Routh. Actor: Superman Returns. Brandon James Routh (pronounced like "south") was born in Des Moines, Iowa, and grew up in nearby Norwalk. He is the son of Catherine (Lear), a teacher, and Ronald Routh, a carpenter. He has English, Scottish, and German ancestry.
- January 1, 1
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- Des Moines, Iowa, USA
Jan 3, 2022 · Brandon Routh was cast as Superman in 2006's "Superman Returns," but the film flopped and killed his career prospects. Learn how he coped with the disappointment, found solace in video games, and returned to the DC world in the Arrowverse.
His first professional acting role was in the ABC television series Odd Man Out (1999), and he went on to guest star in the series Gilmore Girls (2000) and Undressed (1999). He came to fame with Superman Returns (2006) and DC's Legends of Tomorrow (2016).
- Actor, Producer
- October 9, 1979
Dec 9, 2023 · Brandon Routh is best known for playing Superman in "Superman Returns" and firefighter Zachary Stone in "Nine Lives of Christmas" and its sequel. Learn about his career, his personal life, and his views on his roles in this article.
1M Followers, 250 Following, 561 Posts - Brandon Routh (@brandonjrouth) on Instagram: "Please, be good to each other. Love & Gratitude! 😉 Actor: Superman Returns/Chuck/Scott Pilgrim vs. The World/LegendsOfTomorrow".
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