"I've always loved emulating some of the old crooners, like Bobby Darin and Frank Sinatra and Dean Martin," Marsden told the New York Post this week. "I always thought there were so many interesting stories of Frank Sinatra's life that could be played.

Marsden was most recently seen in Sonic the Hedgehog 3, in which he portrayed the blue speedster’s human accomplice Tom Wachowski. The movie follows Sonic (Ben Schwartz), Tom (Marsden), Tails (Colleen O’Shaughnessey) and Knuckles (Idris Elba) as they try to stop the powerful Shadow (Keanu Reeves) from destroying the world.

James Marsden is looking to make his biopic debut - and has his sights set on Mickey Blue Eyes. "Paradise" actor Marsden told The Post that he aspires to portray Frank Sinatra onscreen in a feature similar to Oscar-winning 2004 Ray Charles biopic "Ray.

James Marsden is ready to join the Rat Pack on screen. He says he 'would love to' grab the mic again to play Frank Sinatra.

"I always thought there were so many interesting stories of Frank Sinatra’s life that could be played," said MarsdenJames Marsden has his eyes set on a dream role — and it involves singing.While dreaming up his next role in an interview with the New York Post published on Tuesday,

James Marsden has been a working actor in Hollywood for over three decades and he’s played countless roles in movies and TV shows – but there’s one dream role he’s still hoping to get. The 51-year-old star revealed that he wants to play Frank Sinatra in a biopic.

James Marsden is open to playing Frank Sinatra in a biopic, like Timothée Chalamet's portrayal of Bob Dylan in A Complete Unknown or Jamie Foxx's portrayal of Ray Charles in 2004's Ray.

I just think there’s so many stories that could be told about that man – some of the really tortured and darker stories, and some uplifting ones as well,” said James Marsden.

James Marsden wants to portray Frank Sinatra in a biopic similar to Jamie Foxx's Ray Charles movie 'Ray'.