'This Is Us': Justin Hartley's Best Movies & TV Shows Ranked

'This Is Us' (2016-2022)
In 'This Is Us,' Hartley’s portrayal of "Kevin Pearson," a complicated actor dealing with family dynamics and personal growth, earned him widespread acclaim. The series became a cultural phenomenon and solidified Hartley as a household name.

'Smallville' (2006-2011)
In 'Smallville,' Hartley plays "Oliver Queen"/"Green Arrow," a role that brought charm and heroism to the series. His dynamic with other characters, especially "Clark Kent," made him a fan favourite in the DC TV universe.

'Tracker' (2024)
In this action-packed thriller, Hartley takes on the role of "Colter Shaw," a lone wolf rewardist who tracks down missing people across the country in his old-school RV. With his heart on his sleeve but a defensive edge, Colter navigates high-stakes situations alongside his power team.

'The Exchange' (2021)
In 'The Exchange,' Hartley shines as "Gary Rothbaur," a self-absorbed gym teacher and self-proclaimed town sheriff in a quirky Ontario town. His character's over-the-top arrogance and cartoonish self-importance mark a sharp departure from his usual good-guy roles, allowing Hartley to showcase his comedic timing and versatility in this offbeat comedy.

'The Noel Diary' (2022)
In this film Hartley plays "Jake Turner," a best-selling author who returns to his childhood home to unravel family secrets. The romantic holiday film shows his ability to handle emotional depth while adding a dose of charm.

'Castle' (2012)
Hartley made a memorable guest appearance in 'Castle' as "Reggie Starr," a celebrity dog trainer with a dark side. In Season 4, Episode 13, titled "An Embarrassment of Bitches," his character is revealed to be the killer the team is searching for. Hartley's performance added depth and suspense to the detective drama, showcasing his versatility in playing morally complex roles.

'Chuck' (2010)
Hartley portrayed "Daniel Shaw," a skilled CIA agent with a mysterious and ultimately sinister agenda. Initially appearing as a mentor to "Chuck Bartowski," his character evolves into a complex rival, bringing depth and tension to the action-comedy series. Hartley's performance highlighted his ability to navigate both dramatic and fast-paced, high-stakes roles, adding intrigue to the show's spy-centric storyline.

'Revenge' (2011-2015)
Hartley appeared in Revenge as "Nolan Ross," a tech genius and close ally to "Emily Thorne." His character brought humor and wit to the series, offering a perfect balance to the darker, more dramatic elements.