Is Nathan Fillion ill? Is Nathan Fillion his real name?

Nathan Fillion is not ill, however, he is deaf in one year. Nathan Christopher Fillion is his real name. Nathan Fillion was born on March 27, 1971, in Edmonton, Canada.

In 2003, Nathan Fillion had a recurring role as Caleb in the final five episodes of Joss Whedon’s series Buffy the Vampire Slayer. Fillion was cast as James Frederick “The Minnesota” Ryan in Steven Spielberg’s Saving Private Ryan.

Nathan Fillion moved to New York City in 1994 where he acted in the soap opera One Life to Live as Joey Buchanan, for which he was nominated in 1996 for a Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Younger Actor in a Drama Series.

Nathan Fillion voiced the role of an ODST Gunnery sergeant in the Xbox 360 game Halo 3, alongside fellow Firefly stars Alan Tudyk and Adam Baldwin.

Nathan Fillion starred in the romantic comedy film Waitress, and in White Noise 2: The Light.  Fillion joined the cast of ABC’s Desperate Housewives at the beginning of the fall 2007 season (season 4), portraying Dr. Adam Mayfair.