He has said that he is a descendant of Confederate Lieutenant General Jubal A. Early. When told this, Joss Whedon created a bounty hunter by the name of "Jubal Early" for the Firefly (2002) episode Firefly: Objects in Space (2002). However, ...
[on Firefly (2002)] - It was my favorite job ever. What wasn't great about it? I got to wear a low-slung holster. I got to ride horses. I got to have a spaceship. I got to act mean and curmudgeonly. [Creator Joss Whedon] is really good at kicking ...
Known for playing unusual but highly likeable characters
Nathan Christopher Fillion
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada