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Nathan Fillion

1971 - Today

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Nathan Fillion (born March 27, 1971) is a Canadian-American actor. He played the leading roles of Captain Malcolm "Mal" Reynolds on Firefly and its film continuation Serenity, and Richard Castle on Castle. As of 2018, he stars as John Nolan on The Rookie and is an executive producer on the show as well as its spin-off series, The Rookie: Feds during its run. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Nathan Fillion has received more than 16,720,094 page views. His biography is available in 49 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 48 in 2019). Nathan Fillion is the 1,225th most popular actor (up from 2,618th in 2019), the 98th most popular biography from Canada (up from 204th in 2019) and the 28th most popular Canadian Actor.

Memorability Metrics

  • 17M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 63.38

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 49

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 5.18

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.88

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ACTORS

Among actors, Nathan Fillion ranks 1,225 out of 13,578. Before him are Farley Granger, Julian Glover, David Prowse, Kate Beckinsale, Marina Berti, and Leslie Caron. After him are Josh Brolin, Kurtwood Smith, Michael Jeter, Alex Borstein, Jim Parsons, and Jennifer Beals.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1971, Nathan Fillion ranks 35. Before him are Vitali Klitschko, Ma Dong-seok, Jeff Kinney, Queen Máxima of the Netherlands, Pedro Alonso, and Pete Sampras. After him are Alex Borstein, Sofia Coppola, Jacques Villeneuve, Elif Shafak, Niko Kovač, and Shannen Doherty.

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In Canada

Among people born in Canada, Nathan Fillion ranks 98 out of 1,622. Before him are Marie-Louise Meilleur (1880), Wayne Gretzky (1961), Norman Bethune (1890), Jack L. Warner (1892), Rudolph A. Marcus (1923), and Norma Shearer (1902). After him are Marc Ouellet (1944), Louis Slotin (1910), Maurice Richard (1921), David Morrell (1943), Jacques Villeneuve (1971), and Denny Doherty (1940).

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Among ACTORS In Canada

Among actors born in Canada, Nathan Fillion ranks 28. Before him are Shannon Tweed (1957), Yvonne De Carlo (1922), Victor Garber (1949), Martin Short (1950), Michael Ironside (1950), and Norma Shearer (1902). After him are Rachel McAdams (1978), Margot Kidder (1948), Deanna Durbin (1921), Walter Huston (1883), Rick Moranis (1953), and Bruce Greenwood (1956).

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