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| Born | Clifton Quincy Battle August 9, 1980 Houston, Texas, U.S. |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 2002–present |
Clifton Quincy Battle (born August 9, 1980), best known as Texas Battle, is an American film and television actor. He is best known for his roles in the Hollywood films Coach Carter, Final Destination 3, Wrong Turn 2: Dead End, and Dragonball Evolution. He is also currently portraying Marcus Walton on the CBS soap opera The Bold and the Beautiful. Battle will be seen in the remake of The Legend of Boggy Creek as Tommy Davis in 2010.
Battle was born in Houston, Texas and graduated from the University of Texas with a degree in kinesiology. He then began substitute teaching before following his dreams to Hollywood. In May 2008 he was cast on the CBS soap opera The Bold and the Beautiful playing a character named Marcus Walton. The new actor comes onto the show as the first African American with an in-depth story line. He comments on the huge role as stating "It really does feel good that the writers/producers of the show, really have trust in me on bringing this new character to life. I'm happy to be a part of a show that really has a family feeling. Every one of my cast members are fun to work with. Makes you feel good to get up in the morning, and go to work doing something you love".
Filmography
- Dragonball Evolution (2009)[1]
- The Legend of Boggy Creek (2010) as Tommy Davis
- The Task (2010) as Dixon
- The Bold And The Beautiful (2008-present) as Marcus Walton
- Hitting the Bricks (2009)
- Wrong Turn 2: Dead End (2007)
- Final Destination 3 (2006)
- Coach Carter (2005)
- Even Money (2005)
- One Tree Hill TV Series. (2005)
- All of Us TV Series. (2005)
- Committed TV Series. (2007)
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