The Resume

(October 9, 1979- )
Portrayed Superman in 'Superman Returns (2006)'

Why he might be annoying:

His nickname is 'BJ,' because his full name is Brandon James Routh.
His was a virtual unknown when cast as Superman.
His first major role was on a short-lived television series called 'Odd Men Out (1999).'
He is criticized by Superman fans for being too young and too small.

Why he might not be annoying:

He received the coveted role of Superman.
He can play trumpet and piano.
He attended the University of Iowa.
He has starred in many theater productions.

Credit: Orange Squirrel

Featured in the following Annoying Collections:

• 2007 Least Annoying 201-300 (Ranked: 255)
• Actors Appearing in Hallmark Movies
• Celebrities Born on the Same Date [September] (Ranked: 9091979)
• Cosmopolitan's Fun Fearless Males of the Year [2007]
• Entertainment Weekly's Must List [2005]
• Film Threats' Frozen 50 [2006] (Ranked: 28)
• Got Milk Advertisers
• I Attended University of Iowa
• I Married in 2007
• I Portrayed a Super Hero
• I Portrayed an Alien
• I Portrayed Billy Batson/Shazam [Captain Marvel]
• I Portrayed Superman
• Kevin Smith Films
• Look at Me, I'm Wearing a Super Hero Suit
• Look at Me, I'm Wearing an Uncontrollable Tie
• Look at Me, I'm with Superman
• Lovetrippers Top 10 Best-Dressed Celebrity Grooms of 2007 (Ranked: 5)
• Lovetrippers Top 10 Outdoor Celebrity Weddings of 2007 (Ranked: 4)
• Netscape's Top 10 Hollywood Super Heroes [July 2006] (Ranked: 9)
• Orange Squirrel's Profiles [Series 1]
• People Magazine's 100 Most Beautiful People [2006]
• People Magazine's Hottest Bachelors [2006]
• Profiles 17751-18000 (Ranked: 17934)
• Saturn Award for Best Actors [Films] (Ranked: 2006)
• VH-1's 30 Under 30: Hollywood's Next Generation [2005]
• Will and Grace - Guest Stars

Year In Review:

In 2023, Out of 15 Votes: 6.67% Annoying
In 2022, Out of 14 Votes: 14.29% Annoying
In 2021, Out of 30 Votes: 20.0% Annoying
In 2020, Out of 4 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
In 2019, Out of 70 Votes: 48.57% Annoying
In 2018, Out of 11 Votes: 45.45% Annoying
In 2017, Out of 88 Votes: 51.14% Annoying
In 2016, Out of 2 Votes: 0% Annoying
In 2015, Out of 23 Votes: 13.04% Annoying
In 2014, Out of 21 Votes: 52.38% Annoying
In 2013, Out of 30 Votes: 43.33% Annoying
In 2012, Out of 120 Votes: 51.67% Annoying
In 2011, Out of 86 Votes: 43.02% Annoying
In 2010, Out of 22 Votes: 40.91% Annoying
In 2009, Out of 58 Votes: 39.66% Annoying
In 2008, Out of 60 Votes: 43.33% Annoying
In 2007, Out of 831 Votes: 43.92% Annoying
In 2006, Out of 448 Votes: 42.19% Annoying