Marcus Patric[1] (born Patrick Henry Gosling on 17 August 1979) is an English actor.
Marcus Patric | |
|---|---|
| Born | Patrick Henry Gosling 17 August 1979 |
| Other names | Marcus Patrick |
| Education | Bembridge, Isle of Wight, England |
| Years active | 2000–present |
| Partner | Georgia Martin |
| Children | 1 |
Career
editBest known for the role of Ben Davies in the Channel 4 soap opera Hollyoaks, he then starred in its spin-offs Hollyoaks: Let Loose and Hollyoaks: In the City. He won the role after entering the televised open-audition Hollyoaks: On The Pull.
After leaving Hollyoaks in 2006, Patrick has appeared twice on BBC1 lunchtime drama Doctors, and in 2008 he landed a major role in ITV1 drama Echo Beach and its spin-off show Moving Wallpaper.[2]
Gameshows
editMarcus has also appeared as a competitor on The Weakest Link, Soapstar Superchef, Strictly Ice Dancing and Celebrity MasterChef. He also won Total Wipeout and 71 Degrees North.
Personal life
editPatrick's father died when he was seven years of age. Patrick lives with his partner, Georgia Martin, an air hostess, and their son, Ethan (who was born on the anniversary of Patrick's father's death).[3] Marcus is currently an opening batsman for Verwood Cricket Club 3rd XI in the Dorset Cricket League.
Filmography
edit| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000–2005 | Hollyoaks | Ben Davies | |
| 2001 | Hollyoaks: Indecent Behaviour | ||
| 2005 | Hollyoaks: Let Loose | ||
| 2006 | Hollyoaks: In the City | ||
| 2007 | Doctors | Robert Penrose | Episode: "To Have and to Hold |
| 2008 | Echo Beach | Ian Brenton | 11 episodes; credited as Marcus Patrick |
| 2011 | We Need To Talk About Keiran | Ed | |
| 2012 | Doctors | Joel Morrissey | |
| Crime Stories | Jeremy West | Credited as Marcus Patrick |
Theatre
edit- 2011, 2012 Wildboyz
- 2012 Billy Liar
- 2015 Snow White
- 2016 Jack and the beanstalk, Kings Theatre Portsmouth.
- 2017 Snow White, Kings Theatre Portsmouth
References
edit- ^ "GRO Birth Registration Index". Ancestry.co.uk. Retrieved 11 November 2006.
- ^ "Insanity". Itmlondon.com. Retrieved 29 November 2012.
- ^ "Marcus Patrick, winner of '71 Degrees North', introduces his newborn son Ethan in HELLO!". hellomagazine.com. 8 November 2010. Retrieved 29 November 2012.
External links
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