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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.
Jan 3, 2022 · Brandon Routh was cast as Superman in 2006, but the film flopped and killed his chances for a sequel. He struggled with depression and addiction, but found redemption in the Arrowverse as Ray Palmer.
Dec 29, 2021 · Brandon Routh opens up about his feelings of coming back to the role of Superman on DC’s Legends of Tomorrow and what it was like putting the suit back on.
Jun 30, 2006 · With Brandon Routh, Kate Bosworth, Kevin Spacey, James Marsden. Superman returns to Earth after spending five years in space examining his homeworld Krypton. But he finds things have changed while he was gone, and he must once again prove himself important to the world.
The film stars Brandon Routh as Clark Kent / Superman, Kate Bosworth as Lois Lane and Kevin Spacey as Lex Luthor, with James Marsden, Frank Langella, Eva Marie Saint and Parker Posey in supporting roles.
Feb 16, 2024 · Marc Guggenheim, who helped develop the Arrowverse, hints at a potential sequel series starring Brandon Routh as Superman. Routh previously played Superman in the 2006 movie Superman Returns and reprised the role in the Arrowverse's 2019 crossover event.
