Today, we’re sitting down with powerhouse actor Logan Marshall-Green, who has spent decades carving out an extraordinary career from the stage to the screen. His story begins with famously turning down a role in Terminator 3 in order to finish his MFA. In this episode, Logan takes us through his raw and honest journey, from battling intense imposter syndrome on the set of Ridley Scott’s Prometheus to eventually finding his camera “sea legs” and learning to trust himself on screen. We dive into what it was like to get into an unscripted, physical scrap with Richard Gere in Brooklyn’s Finest, direct the legendary Ethan Hawke in Adopt a Highway, share the screen with Al Pacino in Killing Castro, and step onto the epic scale of Christopher Nolan’s The Odyssey. Plus, Logan shares his invaluable “walkaway” audition philosophy: a mindset that teaches artists how to let go, trust the work they’ve done, and keep moving forward.
These are the unforgettable stories that landed Logan Marshall-Green right here.
About Logan Marshall-Green:
LOGAN MARSHALL-GREEN is an emerging writer-director as well as an established actor in both features and television. His writing and directing debut, ADOPT A HIGHWAY, starred Ethan Hawke and premiered at the 2019 SXSW Film Festival.
Currently, Logan stars alongside Luke Grimes in the American neo-Western series MARSHALS, a spin-off sequel to the hit show YELLOWSTONE. The show premiered on March 1, 2026 and by the finale on May 21, 2026, MARSHALS was the most watched broadcast series of the 2025-2026 season. The series has been renewed for season 2 and is currently in production.
This year, Logan can be seen alongside Al Pacino and Diego Boneta in KILLING CASTRO, which premiered at the Tribeca Festival on June 9, 2026. He can also be seen in Christopher Nolan’s adaptation of THE ODYSSEY, starring Tom Holland and Matt Damon. Later this year, Logan will star in the upcoming Lionsgate film BOIUNA: LEGEND OF THE AMAZON.
Logan most recently starred in the 2022 Bad Robot/Netflix film LOU and can also be seen in the 2021 Netflix film INTRUSION.
Other feature credits include UPGRADE, SPIDER-MAN: HOMECOMING, SNOWDEN, SAND CASTLE, MADAME BOVARY, THE INVITATION, PROMETHEUS, AS I LAY DYING, and DEVIL.
In television, Logan most recently can be seen in the Netflix series THE DEFEATED opposite Taylor Kitsch. He can also be seen in Ava DuVernay’s WHEN THEY SEE US. Other credits include DAMNATION and QUARRY. His other television work includes roles on DARK BLUE, TRAVELER, 24, LAW & ORDER: SVU, and THE O.C.
In theater, Logan appeared in Neil LaBute’s MISS JULIE and previously appeared in Adam Rapp’s HALLWAY TRILOGY: NURSING, for which he was nominated for a Drama Desk Award for Best Featured Actor in a Play. He earned a Drama League nomination for his work as “Edmund” in KING LEAR and for PIG FARM. He also earned Lucille Lortel Award nominations for his performances in DOG SEES GOD and Neil LaBute’s THE DISTANCE FROM HERE.
Credits:
- The Odyssey
- Marshals
- Killing Castro
- Spider-Man: Homecoming
- And Just Like That…
- Big Sky
- When They See Us
- Devil
- The Sound and the Fury
- Prometheus
- The Invitation
- The O.C.
- 24
Guest Links:
- IMDB: Logan Marshall-Green
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