Was James Marsden in Modern Family? What was James Marsden’s first role?

James Paul Marsden was born on September 18, 1973, and is an American actor and voice actor.

Marsden began his acting career guest starring in the television shows Saved by the Bell: The New Class (1993), Touched by an Angel (1995), Party of Five (1995), and the miniseries Bella Mafia (1997).

He gained prominence in the early 2000s with his portrayal of Scott Summers and Cyclops in the X-Men film series (2000–2014) and starred in Superman Returns (2006).

Other works during this period include The Notebook (2004), 10th & Wolf (2006), and The Alibi (2006).

In 2012, Marsden starred in a range of independent films such as Small Apartments, Bachelorette, and Robot & Frank.

He later returned to television guest-starring in Modern Family (2011), and playing Liz Lemon’s love interest, Criss Chros in 30 Rock (2012–2013) in a supporting role.

In 2013, Marsden portrayed President John F. Kennedy in Lee Daniels’s The Butler, and had a supporting role in Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues.

He starred as gunslinging sentient android Teddy Flood in the first two seasons of the HBO science fiction series Westworld (2016–2022), a role he reprised in the fourth season.

He also has a role in Netflix’s upcoming film Unfrosted: The Pop-Tart Story. Marsden is also a singer and former model.

Was James Marsden in Modern Family?

In season two’s “Slow Down Your Neighbors,” James Marsden makes a cameo as Mitchell and Cameron’s eccentric new neighbor, Barry — or at least, that’s who he claims to be when they find him in their hot tub.

What was James Marsden’s first role?

Marsden got his first job in a series of episodes of The Nanny as Eddie, Margaret Sheffield’s boyfriend. He then starred in the Canadian television series Boogies Diner, which aired for one season.