James Marsden Biography, Age, Wife, Kids, Movies and Westworld

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James Marsden Biography

James Marsden is an American actor, singer and former Versace model.  He started his acting career guest-starring in television shows Saved by the Bell: The New Class, Touched by an Angel, and Party of Five. James became fame with his portrayal of Scott Summers / Cyclops in the X-Men film series and starred in 2006’s Superman Returns. 

He has starred as gunslinger Teddy Flood, a sentient android, in the HBO science fiction-western thriller series Westworld since 2016, as part of the main ensemble.

Following his breakthrough in comic book films, Marsden went on to star in various genre films including 2007’s Hairspray which was a critical and commercial success and won many awards for its ensemble cast. He sang two songs as Corny Collins for the film’s soundtrack which has been certified Platinum by the RIAA.  He had starring roles in family-friendly films such as Enchanted and Hop and leading man roles in 27 Dresses and The Best of Me. James also had a supporting role in the famed romantic drama film The Notebook.

Later James starred in a range of independent films such as Small Apartments, Bachelorette, and Robot & Frank. He also went back to television guest-starring in Modern Family and playing Liz Lemon’s love interest, Criss Chros in 30 Rock in a supporting role. James then portrayed President John F. Kennedy in Lee Daniels’s The Butler and had a supporting role as an antagonist in Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues

James Marsden Age | How Old Is James Marsden

James was born on September 19, 1973 in Stillwater, Oklahoma. He is 45 years old as of 2018.

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James stands at a height of 1.78 m.

James Marsden Family

James was born in Stillwater, Oklahoma.  He is the son of Kathleen (née Scholtz) and James Luther Marsden. His father is head of food safety at Chipotle Mexican Grill and formerly a professor of animal sciences and industry at Kansas State University. Jame’s mother is a nutritionist. His parents divorced when he was nine years old.

James has two younger sisters, Jennifer and Elizabeth, and two brothers, Jeff and Robert. He went to Hefner Middle School and Putnam City North High School, in Oklahoma City. James later went on to attend Oklahoma State University, where he studied broadcast journalism. He was also a member of Delta Tau Delta fraternity. James left the university after one and a half years, opting instead to move to Los Angeles in order to pursue his acting career.

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On July 22, 2000 James married Mary Elizabeth “Lisa” Linde, daughter of Dennis Linde.  They have two children: a son, born in 2001 and daughter, born in 2005.  On September 23, 2011 Linde filed for divorce.

James Marsden Son

James also has a son born in 2012, with former girlfriend, Brazilian model Rose Costa.

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James Marsden and Edei have been spotted together many times but they have not commented on the status of their relationship. He once swapped out his cowboy boots and hat as he made his way through LAX with his longtime love, British singer Edei, whose real name is Emma Deigman.

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James Marsden Westworld

James has starred as gunslinger Teddy Flood, a sentient android, in the HBO science fiction-western thriller series Westworld since 2016, as part of the main ensemble.

James Marsden X Men

Marsden was cast as Cyclops in the X-Men films. His character is prominent in the comics; his screen time in the films, however, is increasingly reduced, particularly in the sequels

James Marsden The Notebook

In 2004, Marsden co-starred with Rachel McAdams, Ryan Gosling, James Garner, and Gena Rowlands in the romantic drama The Notebook based on the Nicholas Sparks novel of the same name as Lon Hammond, Jr., the second man Allie Hamilton (McAdams) falls in love with. He was apparently cast for his close resemblance to Garner, who played the older Noah Calhoun, while Gosling portraying the younger Noah Calhoun looked nothing like Garner.

James Marsden Hairspray

In 2007, Marsden played Corny Collins in the film adaptation of the Broadway musical Hairspray, based on the 1988 John Waters film of the same name. In which he sang two songs, “The Nicest Kids In Town” and “(It’s) Hairspray.” Both “Hairspray” and its soundtrack were critically acclaimed, the latter of which has since sold over 1,200,000 copies to date in the United States and was certified Platinum by the RIAA.[

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James Marsden Rose Costa

Just months after splitting from his wife of 11 years James was reported to be ‘expecting a baby’ by Brazilian model Rose Costa,

He  started dating Costa shortly after his October break up with Lisa Linde, the mother of his two children Jack and Mary.

Costa discovered she was pregnant after spending a night in Miami with Marsden, according to the New York Post’s Page Six,.

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James Marsden Model

James is former Versace model. This is a Luxury company and trade name founded by Gianni Versace in 1978.  Versace is it main collection of the brand, which produces upmarket Italian-made ready-to-wear and leather accessories, while other diffusion lines are Versace Collection (mainly in the US), Versus Versace and Versace Jeans.

James Marsden The Nanny

James got his first job in a series of episodes of The Nanny as Eddie, Margaret Sheffield’s boyfriend.

James Marsden Superman |James Marsden Cyclops

Notably,James also appeared in Bryan Singer’s Superman Returns. Singer dropped out of the third installment to direct Superman. James was cast as Lois Lane’s fiancé, Richard White, but due to schedule conflicts, James’s screen time in X-Men: The Last Stand was reduced, stirring controversy from fans of the comics. His  portrayal of Cyclops in the films was well received and garnered him a Blockbuster Award for Best Supporting Actor.

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