Marcus Schenkenberg facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Marcus Schenkenberg
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Schenkenberg in 2018
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Marcus Lodewijk Schenkenberg van Mierop
4 August 1968 |
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| Height | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) |
| Hair color | Brown |
| Eye color | Light brown |
Marcus Schenkenberg (born August 4, 1968) is a famous model from Sweden and the Netherlands. He became well-known around the world for his work in fashion.
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Marcus Schenkenberg: A Top Model
Marcus Schenkenberg is best known for his modeling campaigns with Calvin Klein. He also worked for many other big fashion brands. These include Versace, Giorgio Armani, and Donna Karan. He has been represented by top modeling agencies in major fashion cities. These cities include London, Paris, Milan, and New York.
Early Career in Modeling
Marcus started his modeling journey with several well-known agencies. These included Storm Model Management and Wilhelmina Models. His strong look helped him stand out quickly.
Working with Famous Brands
Throughout his career, Marcus modeled for many important fashion houses. His work helped these brands show off their latest styles. He became a familiar face in fashion magazines and advertisements.
Marcus on TV and in Movies
Marcus Schenkenberg has appeared in many TV shows and movies. He often played himself or a similar character.
TV Show Appearances
He was a guest on several international TV shows. These include V.I.P. and the American soap opera As the World Turns. He also appeared on The Surreal Life on VH1. In Germany, he was on Germany's Next Topmodel with Heidi Klum. He even took part in a fun event called Wok racing.
Film Roles
Marcus has also acted in a few movies. He played different characters in these films.
| Year | Film | Role |
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| 1988 | Meatballs and Macaroni | The big brother |
| 1997 | Prince Valiant | Tiny |
| 1999 | Hostage | Adam |
| 2000 | As the World Turns | Male Customer |
| 2010 | Multiple Sarcasms | Sachi |
| 2012 | Smash | Colin |
| 2019 | The Masked Singer | Squirrel |
Other Projects
Besides modeling and acting, Marcus Schenkenberg has explored other creative areas.
Writing a Book
In 1997, Marcus wrote a book called Marcus Schenkenberg: New Rules. The book shared many photos from his career. It also included personal notes and thoughts about his journey in modeling. Friends and family also shared their stories in the book.
Recording Music
Marcus also tried his hand at music. In 1999, he recorded a song called "La Chica Marita." This song was even featured in the movie Flawless. He enjoyed the experience but found acting more interesting.
Marcus's Life Outside Work
Marcus Schenkenberg lives in both New York and Los Angeles. He also has a home in Stockholm, Sweden. He is very good at languages. He can speak Swedish, English, Dutch, French, and Italian. He also understands German.
Marcus has had a public life. He has been known for his relationships with other famous people over the years.
Images for kids
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Schenkenberg in 2018
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Schenkenberg in 2013
See also
In Spanish: Marcus Schenkenberg para niños
