Mark Deklin

Mark Deklin

58 · Born: Dec 3, 1967

Personal Details

Official Socials
BornDec 3, 1967 Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
  • Norman Schwotzer

Biography

Mark, a highly acclaimed actor and fight director, has had a diverse career spanning multiple mediums, including Broadway, Off-Broadway, regional theaters, film, and television. His impressive educational background includes a Master of Fine Arts degree from the University of Washington's prestigious PATP conservatory, as well as a Bachelor of Arts degree from Penn State University, where he majored in English and History.

Mark is also a certified member of the Society of American Fight Directors, a testament to his exceptional skills in the field of acting and combat direction. Prior to his career in the entertainment industry, Mark had a variety of unique occupations, including working for the environmental organization Greenpeace, performing as a jazz pianist at a bar in Vienna, Austria, and working on the Cape Cod-Hyannis Railroad for a summer.

During and after college, Mark held various jobs, including English teacher, construction worker, and art/rare book dealer. Mark's personal life is also filled with a sense of fulfillment, as he has a strong connection with both his adoptive and biological families. After searching for and finding his birth mother several years ago, Mark has enjoyed a wonderful relationship with both families.

Today, Mark resides in Los Angeles with his wife, their daughter, and their dogs, living a happy and fulfilling life.

Career

2023
Bleecker
Bleecker as Clive
2019
Love and Sunshine
Love and Sunshine as Jake Terry
2015
The Answer
The Answer as Cole Sr.
2014
Devious Maids
Devious Maids as Nicholas Deering
2013
The Wedding Chapel
The Wedding Chapel as Roger Waters
Tarzan
Tarzan as Greystoke (voice)
2012
GCB
GCB as Blake Reilly
2010
Riverworld
Riverworld as Sam Clemens
2008
The Ex List
The Ex List as Elliott Mayer
2007
2006
Justice
Justice as Dr. Matthew Shaw
2005
Tides of War
Tides of War as Captain Galasso
Herbie Fully Loaded
Herbie Fully Loaded as ESPN Reporter