Brandon Routh

Actor and model best known as Superman

Brandon Routh - Actor and model best known as Superman
Born

October 9th, 1979
45 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An American actor and model, achieved prominence through the role of Clark Kent/Superman in the film 'Superman Returns'. Also starred in the television series 'Chuck' as Daniel Shaw, and played Adam Kane in 'DC's Legends of Tomorrow'. Routh has participated in various projects across film and television, showcasing versatility in character portrayals.

Played Clark Kent/Superman in 'Superman Returns'

Appeared as Daniel Shaw in 'Chuck'

Portrayed Adam Kane in 'DC's Legends of Tomorrow'

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