Mr. Marcus
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Mr. Marcus is an American pornographic actor
Pornographic actor
A pornographic actor/actress or a porn star is a person who appears in pornographic film. Most actors appear nude in films...

. He specializes in interracial pornography.

Career

At 16 he started lifting weights. He worked as a male exotic dancer
Exotic dancer
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, truck driver
Truck driver
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, and warehouse forklift
Forklift truck
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 driver between the ages of 18 and 23.

He got his start in porn
PORN
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 by simply getting the phone number (from the trade/newspaper L.A. X-Press) of the then prominent producer Randy Detroit. It was at the 1994 AVN
AVN (magazine)
Adult Video News is an American trade journal that covers the adult video industry. The New York Times notes that AVN is to pornographic films what Billboard is to records...

 Adult convention where he met director/producer Ron Hightower
Ron Hightower
Ronald "Ron" Hightower is an African American adult-mainstream director who began his career as a pornographic actor...

 and female performer Juanita Chong, who on sight recommended that he begin a career in adult films.

Awards

  • 1998 XRCO Award – Male Performer of the Year
  • 1999 AVN Award – Best Group Sex Scene, Film – The Masseuse 3
  • 2001 XRCO Award – Best Threeway Sex Scene – Up your Ass 18
  • 2003 AVN Award – Best Supporting Actor, Film – Paradise Lost
  • 2006 XRCO Hall of Fame
    XRCO Hall of Fame
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     inductee
  • 2009 AVN Hall of Fame
    AVN Hall of Fame
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     inductee
  • 2009 AVN Award – Best Couples Sex Scene – Cry Wolf
  • 2009 Urban X Award – Crossover Male
  • 2009 Urban X Award – Male Performer of the Year
  • 2010 AVN Award – Best Double Penetration Sex Scene – Bobbi Starr & Dana DeArmond's Insatiable Voyage

Trivia

He is known for wearing baseball
Baseball
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 caps in a lot of his scenes. This came about because he shaved off all his hair, as it was fashionable at the time, but didn't like the resulting look. He also has monochromatic tattoo
Tattoo
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s, which resemble Polynesian
Polynesian culture
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 designs.

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