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Home/People/Marcus D. Spencer
Marcus D. Spencer profile photo
Born
Jan 24, 1984
Age 42
Place of Birth
Oakland, California, USA
Known For
Acting
Gender
Male

Career Highlights

21
Movies
3
TV Shows
6
Directed
Also Known As
Big Spence
Spence
IMDb Profile

Marcus D. Spencer

Acting

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 performing in local theatrical productions. Big Spence realized at a very young age 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 has aided in the landing of several television, print, and film appearances. Big Spence's athletic physique, comedic timing, and dramatic rage is 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.
A Murder in Oakland: Beauty is Deadly poster

A Murder in Oakland: Beauty is Deadly

as Detective Williams
2025
The Dead Rose poster

The Dead Rose

as Stride
2024
Tormented Revenge poster

Tormented Revenge

as Bobby
2023
State of Consciousness poster

State of Consciousness

as Edmond
2023
Who Needs It? poster

Who Needs It?

as Keith B. Real
2023
Psychopath poster

Psychopath

as Cameron Crowe
2020
Bullets Blades and Blood poster

Bullets Blades and Blood

as Detective Walker
2019
Dead End Demon poster

Dead End Demon

as Cameron Crowe
2017
Straight Outta Oakland 2 poster

Straight Outta Oakland 2

as Ban
2017
Hunting Season poster

Hunting Season

as Rolland
2016
The American Dream poster

The American Dream

as Marvin
2015
Dead End poster

Dead End

as Cameron Crow
2014
The Shop poster

The Shop

Cast
2014
Straight Outta Oakland poster

Straight Outta Oakland

as Kenny
2014
Basketball 3:16 poster

Basketball 3:16

as K Money (as Big Spence)
2014
Watch Phoenix Rise poster

Watch Phoenix Rise

as Lloyd Loyal (as Big Spence)
2014
Money for Angels poster

Money for Angels

as Slim (as Big Spence)
2012
The Bigtop poster

The Bigtop

Cast
2010
Tetherball: The Movie poster

Tetherball: The Movie

as Announcer
2010
The Prankster poster

The Prankster

as Jock #1
2010