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Texas Battle
Born
Texas Quency Battle

(1980-08-09) August 9, 1980 (age 44)
Occupation Actor
Years active 2002–present

Texas Quency Battle (born August 9, 1980) is an American actor. He is famous for his roles in movies and TV shows. Many people know him best for playing Marcus Forrester on the TV show The Bold and the Beautiful.

Texas Battle's Acting Journey

Texas Battle started his acting career in 2002. He has appeared in many popular movies and television series.

Becoming Marcus Forrester

In May 2008, Texas Battle joined the cast of the CBS TV show The Bold and the Beautiful. He played a character named Marcus Forrester. This was a big role because he was the first African American actor on the show with a major storyline. Battle said he felt good that the show's writers and producers trusted him to bring this new character to life. He also mentioned how happy he was to be part of a show that felt like a family. He enjoyed working with his cast members, which made him happy to go to work every day.

Famous Movie Roles

Texas Battle is well-known for his parts in several movies. These include Coach Carter, Final Destination 3, Wrong Turn 2: Dead End, and Dragonball Evolution. In 2010, he also appeared in a movie called Boggy Creek as Tommy Davis. He played Dixon in the film The Task and was also in the MTV show Death Valley.

Movies and TV Shows Starring Texas Battle

Texas Battle has been in many films and television series throughout his career.

Movies

Year Title Role
2005 Coach Carter Maddux
2006 Final Destination 3 Lewis Romero
2006 Even Money Darius Jackson
2007 Wrong Turn 2: Dead End Jake Washington
2008 Hitting the Bricks Mello
2008 Senior Skip Day Lamar Washington
2009 Dragonball Evolution Carey Fuller
2010 Boggy Creek Tommy Davis
2011 The Task Dixon
2016 Marauders T.J. Jackson
2016 Greater Anthony Lucas
2018 F.R.E.D.I. Brody
2019 10 Minutes Gone Richard
2019 Trauma Center Tull
2020 Hard Kill Fox
2020 Pursued Nathan
2022 Wrong Place Captain East
2022 Wire Room Sheriff Roberts

Television Series

Year Title Role Notes
2002 7 Lives Xposed Curt 4 episodes
2002 Urban Legends Dave 1 episode
2005 All of Us Thomas Harper 2 episodes
2005–2006 One Tree Hill Tony Battle 2 episodes
2008 12 Miles of Bad Road Keeshawn Diamond 3 episodes
2008–2013 The Bold and the Beautiful Marcus Forrester Main role; 337 episodes
2009 Hydra Ronnie Kaplan TV movie
2009 Sherri Russell 2 episodes
2011 ... Money Eric TV movie
2011 Death Valley Officer John Johnson 12 episodes
2013–2014 SAF3 Texas Daly 20 episodes
2016 Second Sight Tony TV movie
2018 Strange Angel Murphy 1 episode
2018–2020 5th Ward The Series Tony 5 episodes

Awards and Nominations

Texas Battle has been recognized for his acting. He has been nominated for the NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Actor in a Daytime Drama Series multiple times for his role in The Bold and the Beautiful.

Year Award Work Result Ref
2009 NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Actor in a Daytime Drama Series The Bold and the Beautiful Nominated
2010 Nominated
2012 Nominated

See also

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