Marcus D. Spencer

Marcus D. Spencer

41 · Born: Jan 24, 1984

Personal Details

BornJan 24, 1984 Oakland, California, USA
Relatives
  • Alaska Tarvins (Aunt or Uncle)

Biography

Person Biography:

Growing up in Northern California as an all-American athlete with movie-star good looks, Big Spence began his acting career at the age of 16 by performing in local theatrical productions. At a very young age, he realized that he loved how actors could tell stories with their faces and set out to pursue a career in acting.

Big Spence's natural talent and professional training in acting have aided in the landing of several television, print, and film appearances. His athletic physique, comedic timing, and dramatic range are showcased in a multitude of performances ranging from critically acclaimed television series such as "Californication" to the 2007 Academy Award-nominated film "The Pursuit of Happiness".

Spence is tackling the entertainment industry one project at a time. Within his first year as a full-time professional actor, Big Spence became eligible for SAG membership after working on the film "The Pursuit of Happiness". While on the set of the film, Oscar winner Will Smith took notice of the emerging talent and christened him with his industry alias Big Spence.

Spence's acting and creative production ability, in addition to his swagger, make him a force to be auditioned, screened, and casted.

Career

2025
2024
Who Needs It?
Who Needs It? as Keith B. Real
2021
Dreamed Vengeance
Dreamed Vengeance as Monty Greene
2020
Psychopath
Psychopath as Cameron Crowe
2019
Bullets Blades and Blood
Bullets Blades and Blood as Detective Walker
2018
2016
2015
2014
Basketball 3:16
Basketball 3:16 as K Money (as Big Spence)
Dead End
Dead End as Cameron Crow
Watch Phoenix Rise
Watch Phoenix Rise as Lloyd Loyal (as Big Spence)
2013
Bullish
Bullish as Roy Reinhart
2012
Money for Angels
Money for Angels as Slim (as Big Spence)
Win by Fall
Win by Fall as Coach Peoples
2010
The Prankster
The Prankster as Jock #1
2023
State of Consciousness
State of Consciousness as Director, Writer
Tormented Revenge
Tormented Revenge as Director, Writer
Who Needs It?
Who Needs It? as Director, Writer
2017
Straight Outta Oakland 2
Straight Outta Oakland 2 as Director, Writer
2014
Straight Outta Oakland
Straight Outta Oakland as Director, Writer, Story