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Marcus D. Spencer

Marcus D. Spencer

Born: 1984-01-24 • Oakland, California, USA

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.

Filmography
A Murder in Oakland: Beauty is Deadly poster
A Murder in Oakland: Beauty is Deadly
2025 • Detective Williams
The Dead Rose poster
The Dead Rose
2024 • Stride
Tormented Revenge poster
Tormented Revenge
2023 • Bobby
State of Consciousness poster
State of Consciousness
2023 • Edmond
Who Needs It? poster
Who Needs It?
2023 • Keith B. Real
Psychopath poster
Psychopath
2020 • Cameron Crowe
Bullets Blades and Blood poster
Bullets Blades and Blood
2019 • Detective Walker
Dead End Demon poster
Dead End Demon
2017 • Cameron Crowe
Straight Outta Oakland 2 poster
Straight Outta Oakland 2
2017 • Ban
Hunting Season poster
Hunting Season
2016 • Rolland
The American Dream poster
The American Dream
2015 • Marvin
Dead End poster
Dead End
2014 • Cameron Crow
The Shop poster
The Shop
2014
Straight Outta Oakland poster
Straight Outta Oakland
2014 • Kenny
Basketball 3:16 poster
Basketball 3:16
2014 • K Money (as Big Spence)
Watch Phoenix Rise poster
Watch Phoenix Rise
2014 • Lloyd Loyal (as Big Spence)
Money for Angels poster
Money for Angels
2012 • Slim (as Big Spence)
No Image
The Bigtop
2010
Tetherball: The Movie poster
Tetherball: The Movie
2010 • Announcer
The Prankster poster
The Prankster
2010 • Jock #1
Sideways poster
Sideways
2009 • Security Guard (uncredited)