Horrible's Sing-Along Blog (2008), with Neil Patrick Harris, Felicia Day and Simon Helberg. In 2008, he took his first singing part (and cemented his cult appeal) as Captain Hammer in Whedon's musical Internet smash Dr. He also appeared on I Do (2006) and was a voice actor on many video games (e.g. Adam Mayfair on the 4th season of ABC's Desperate Housewives (2004), opposite Dana Delany. He also continued to be a force in television, starring in the short-lived Fox-TV series Drive (2007) and appearing on a recurring role as Dr. Fillion followed this film with more big screen leading roles, in the horror-comedy Slither (2006), in White Noise 2: The Light (2007), in the indie hit Waitress (2007) opposite nm0005392 and in Trucker (2008). Whedon vowed to resurrect "Firefly" in some way, and Fillion played Captain Reynolds again in the feature-film Serenity (2005). Before and after "Firefly", Fillion appeared in many movies, Dracula 2000 (2000), Alligator Point (2003), Water's Edge (2003), If Dad Only Knew (2004) and Hollywood Division (2004). In 2003, Whedon gave Fillion another chance to display his range when he cast Fillion as the twisted preacher Caleb, a villain, in the final season of Buffy the Vampire Slayer (1997). Glenn Collins and Miss Match (2003), as Adam Logan. He also guest starred on several episodes of two short lived TV shows, Pasadena (2001), as Rev. Unfortunately the show was prematurely canceled in late 2002. After "Two Guys" ended in 2001, Fillion gained critical acclaim and a large cult of fans when he starred as Captain Malcolm Reynolds on the Joss Whedon's Firefly (2002). His biggest break by then happened in 1998, when he was cast as Johnny Donnelly on the 2nd season of Two Guys, a Girl and a Pizza Place (1998) opposite Traylor Howard, Ryan Reynolds, Richard Ruccolo and Suzanne Cryer. Fillion also guest starred on Das Bootie (1997), Mama's Got a Brand New Bag (1998) and Starcrossed (1999). During the late 1990's, he appeared in small roles in the films Saving Private Ryan (1998) and Blast from the Past (1999). He left the series after three years in 1997. Fillion's first regular role was on a daytime soap opera, One Life to Live (1968), as Joey Buchanan, for which role he was nominated in 1996 for a Daytime Emmy Award. He also appeared in a TV Movie Ordeal in the Arctic (1993) starring Richard Chamberlain and in Strange and Rich (1994). Before moving to New York City in 1994, he participated in improv theatre, including Theatresports with Rapid Fire Theatre and improvised soap opera Die-Nasty. In Canada, he attended Holy Trinity Catholic High School, Concordia University College of Alberta and University of Alberta. His father is of French-Canadian descent, and his mother is of English, German, Finnish, and Norwegian ancestry. He is the son of Cookie (Early) and Bob Fillion, both retired English teachers, and has an older brother, Jeff. Nathan Fillion was born on 27 March 1971 in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.
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