Marcus D. Spencer
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.
Filmography
Hunting Season
as Rolland 2016
The Prankster
as Jock #1 2010
Dead End
as Cameron Crow 2014
A Murder in Oakland: Beauty is Deadly
as Detective Williams 2025
Straight Outta Oakland 2
as Ban 2017
Basketball 3:16
as K Money (as Big Spence) 2014
Tetherball: The Movie
as Announcer 2010
Sideways
as Security Guard (uncredited) 2009
Dead End Demon
as Cameron Crowe 2017
Watch Phoenix Rise
as Lloyd Loyal (as Big Spence) 2014
Money for Angels
as Slim (as Big Spence) 2012
The Shop
2014
Straight Outta Oakland
as Kenny 2014The Bigtop
2010
State of Consciousness
as Edmond 2023
Who Needs It?
as Keith B. Real 2023
Bullets Blades and Blood
as Detective Walker 2019