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Marcus D. Spencer

Marcus D. Spencer

Actor · Born January 24, 1984 · Oakland, California, USA

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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.

Acted in 25

2020s

  1. 2025
  2. 2023

    Tormented Revenge

    Bobby

  3. State of Consciousness

    Edmond

  4. Who Needs It?

    Keith B. Real

  5. 2022

    Fight 4 Your Life

    Bobby

  6. 2020

    Psychopath

    Cameron Crowe

2010s

  1. 2019

    Bullets Blades and Blood

    Detective Walker

  2. 2017
  3. Straight Outta Oakland 2

    Ban

  4. 2016

    Hunting Season

    Rolland

  5. 2015

    The American Dream

    Marvin

  6. 2014
  7. Straight Outta Oakland

    Kenny

  8. 2013
  9. 2012

    Money for Angels

    Slim (as Big Spence)

  10. 2010

    The Bigtop

    Movie

  11. Tetherball: The Movie

    Announcer

2000s

  1. 2009

    Sideways

    Security Guard (uncredited)

  2. 2007
  3. 2006

    The Evidence

    Gang Member #3 · 1 episode

No release date

  1. Lost Media

    Scratchy P

Wrote 7

2020s

  1. 2025
  2. 2023

    Tormented Revenge

    Writer

  3. State of Consciousness

    Writer

  4. Who Needs It?

    Writer

2010s

  1. 2017

    Straight Outta Oakland 2

    Writer

  2. 2015

    The American Dream

    Writer

  3. 2014

    Straight Outta Oakland

    Writer, Story

Directed 6

2020s

  1. 2025
  2. 2023

    Tormented Revenge

    Director

  3. State of Consciousness

    Director

  4. Who Needs It?

    Director

2010s

  1. 2017

    Straight Outta Oakland 2

    Director

  2. 2014

    Straight Outta Oakland

    Director

Produced 6

2020s

  1. 2025
  2. 2023

    Who Needs It?

    Producer

  3. 2020

    Psychopath

    Producer

2010s

  1. 2017
  2. 2014

    Straight Outta Oakland

    Producer