James Marsters's biography
James Marsters is 60 years old actor born at Greenville. He was born on Monday 20th of August 1962. According to year of birth 1962 he belongs to Boomers. Birthday on 20th of August means he is Leo. As sign in itself indicates “Lion” or “King”, hence people born under Leo sign are considered to be leaders in every aspects of life. They are royal in nature.
He is native english speaker. He is citizen of United States of America. His primary profession is to be actor. You can know him also as singer, television actor, voice actor, recording artist, composer. He is recently known as guitarist. He received Saturn Award for Best Supporting Actor on Television Buffy the Vampire Slayer in 2000
James Marsters's schools
We found 3 schools He attended. Complete list of schools: Juilliard School, Pacific Conservatory of the Performing Arts, Grace M. Davis High School.
Detailed informations about his schools
- Graduated from Davis High School in Modesto, California.
- Graduated High School with a 3.8 GPA.
James Marsters's career
His main focus is to be actor. You could see him also in Buffy the Vampire Slayer.
Awards and competitions
James Marsters's Awards
- He received award for Saturn Award for Best Supporting Actor on Television for work Buffy the Vampire Slayer in 2000
- He received award for Saturn Award for Best Supporting Actor on Television for work Buffy the Vampire Slayer in 2003
What James Marsters has done for a first time
- Spent the first ten years of his professional acting career in the theater (at various times in New York, Chicago and Seattle).
- One of his first major theater roles was a Chicago production of "The Tempest," in which he was strapped near-naked to a large wooden wheel for his entrance. He claims that he has never been self-conscious about appearing nude since.
- Originally his Spike character from Buffy the Vampire Slayer (1997) was supposed to be killed during his first season on Buffy, but due to his very high popularity fan base for the show, they kept him on the show instead.
- Is the first live-action actor to play the comic book villain Brainiac from the Superman comics.
- Auditioned for a role in True Blood (2008) but was deemed "not tall enough" for the part by the producers. Claims it was the first time he was willing to portray another vampire.
James Marsters's quotes
- All I wanted when I came on the show was a good body count and a good death. That's all.
- Chekov man, it's all the same thing. Chekov and Buffy the Vampire Slayer - it's all about beautiful losers.
- Sex is part of the human experience and if you are going to be an actor and a storyteller to tell human stories, that's going to be part of it because, frankly, it's the central thing in all our lives.
- I am a lucky regional theater actor who happened to get a good role.
- Within the walls of these conventions, I am Leonardo DiCaprio...when I step out of that situation, I am just another actor.
- I don't know much about the internet, I'm afraid.
- I don't have a computer - I don't like to get into it that much 'cause it can screw with your head a little.
- [on refusing to take his shirt off for fans at conventions] Nobody was interested until the episode when I kissed Buffy, then wham. (March 29, 2005)
- Regarding which of his own stunts he does and does not do: I don't fall. If my feet leave the floor, that ain't me.
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James Marsters's body shape
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