James Marsters

Quick Facts

Full Name	James Marsters
Occupation	TV Actor
Date Of Birth	Aug 20, 1962(1962-08-20)
Age	62
Birthplace	Greenville
Country	United States
Birth City	California
Horoscope	Leo

James Marsters Biography

James Marsters is one of the most popular and richest TV Actor who was born on August 20, 1962 in Greenville, California, United States. Best known for playing the role of Spike on the television series Buffy the Vampire Slayer and its spin-off series Angel.

He appeared on Smallville with Tom Welling.

Marsters was born in Greenville, California, the son of a United Methodist minister and social worker. He grew up with his brother, Paul, and sister, Susan, in Modesto, California. Dreaming about becoming an actor since he played Eeyore in Winnie the Pooh in fourth grade, Marsters joined the theater group at Grace M. Davis High School and acted in many plays, including musicals. After graduation in 1980, Marsters studied at the Pacific Conservatory of the Performing Arts at Allan Hancock College in Santa Maria, California. In 1982, he moved to New York City to attend the Juilliard School, but left the program after two years.

Marsters moved to Chicago, where his first professional acting role was Ferdinand in The Tempest at the Goodman Theatre in 1987. In this production, he was rolled onto the stage strapped naked to a wheel. He also appeared with well-known Chicago companies such as the Northlight and the Bailiwick and with his own group, the Genesis Theatre Company. Marsters was nominated for a Joseph Jefferson Award for his performance of the lead role of Robespierre in the six-hour drama Incorruptible: The Life, Death and Dreams of Maximilian de Robespierre in 1989.

He married Liane Davidson in 1989, and the couple had a son before divorcing in 1997.

James Marsters Net Worth

James Marsters is one of the richest TV Actor from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, James Marsters 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He developed an interest in acting after performing the role of Eeyore in Winnie the Pooh in fourth grade.

He also played roles on the television shows Smallville, Caprica, and Torchwood.

James Wesley Marsters (born August 20, 1962) is an American actor, musician and voice actor. He is best known for his role as the English vampire Spike in The WB series Buffy the Vampire Slayer and its spin-off, Angel. Since then, he has played the alien super villain Brainiac on the Superman-inspired series Smallville, Captain John Hart on Torchwood and terrorist Barnabas Greeley in Syfy’s Caprica. He appeared in a supporting role in the film P.S. I Love You, as Victor Hesse in the Hawaii Five-0 reboot, Victor Stein in the Marvel series Runaways and as the voice of Zamasu in the Funimation dub of Dragon Ball Super.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

James Marsters height 5 ft 9 in James weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

Who is James Marsters Dating?

According to our records, James Marsters married to Patricia Rahman , Liane Davidson. As of December 1, 2023, James Marsters’s is not dating anyone.

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After the conclusion of Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Marsters carried Spike over to its spinoff, Angel, as a series regular in the fifth and final season of the show. Marsters was asked to keep quiet about this, as his return was intended to be a surprise, but the network promoted Spike’s return as soon as it could in order to attract advertising. In April 2004, following the end of Angel, Marsters had Spike’s trademark bleached hair shaved off for charity live on television in On Air with Ryan Seacrest.

Facts & Trivia

James Ranked on the list of most popular TV Actor. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. James Marsters celebrates birthday on August 20 of every year.

Marsters’ solo musical career was launched in October 2004, in London. His solo acoustic tour of the United Kingdom in April 2005 sold out. A new solo album “Civilized Man” produced by Chris Rhyne and Andrew Rosenthal was released on April 15, 2005. It includes several new songs as well as the popular “Katie” and “Smile”. He has played songs from the album live in Detroit, Houston, and Sacramento. Ten of the eleven songs are written by Marsters.

Top Facts about James Marsters

1. James Marsters is an American actor born in 1962.
2. He is best known for his role as Spike on Buffy the Vampire Slayer.
3. Marsters has also appeared in Smallville, Torchwood, and Runaways.
4. He has won several awards for his acting, including a Saturn Award.
5. Marsters is also a musician and has released several albums.
6. He is fluent in French and German.
7. Marsters has been married twice and has two children.
8. He supports various charities, including the Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric AIDS Foundation.
9. The estimated net worth of James Marsters is $5 million USD.
10. He continues to act in film, television, and theater productions today.

How old was James Marsters when he played Spike?

The show started airing in 1997, and Marsters was born in 1962, meaning he was about 35 when he played the role of Spike.

What did James Marsters do after Buffy?

After the conclusion of Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Marsters carried Spike over to its spinoff, Angel , as a series regular in the fifth and final season of the show.

Does James Marsters have a British accent?

Buffy, the Vampire Slayer’: Why James Marsters Wanted To Give Spike a Southern Accent. Spike entered Buffy, the Vampire Slayer Season 2 like the Billy Idol of vampires. He had the platinum hair and British accent so down that some fans were surprised to learn that actor James Marsters was American.

Is James Marsters Zamasu?

James Marsters is an American actor, and plays Lord Piccolo in Dragonball Evolution. He also voices Zamasu in Dragon Ball Super.

Did James Marsters sing in Buffy?

There were plans to have Jewel dubSarah Michelle Gellar’s singing, but Gellar decided that she didn’t want to be the only castmember to not do her own singing. All main actors did their own singing. The only two who made their own career as singers are James Marsters and Amber Benson.