Who is Marc Blucas: Biography, Net Worth & more
Marc Blucas, who was born on January 11, 1972, in Butler, Pennsylvania, is an American citizen and bears the sign of Capricorn. He is an actor best known for his roles in the drama series “Underground” and the supernatural TV series “Buffy the Vampire Slayer.”
His father, Walter Joseph Blucas, a sportsman and school principal, and mother, an Indiana University of Pennsylvania alumna, raised Marc and his older sister Kristen in Girard, Pennsylvania.
While playing basketball and attending Girard High School, Marc helped his team win the Pennsylvania Boys AA State Championship. He received a basketball scholarship and joined the social college fraternity Sigma Phi Epsilon while matriculating at Wake Forest University, where he played for the university’s Wake Forest Demon Deacons. Marc earned a bachelor’s degree in 1994, but since no NBA teams selected him, he made the decision to relocate to England and play for Manchester Giants in the British Basketball League. After staying there for a year, he sought a career as a lawyer before changing to acting.
Marc Blucas Career
He made his screen debut in the 1996 comedy “Eddie,” which also starred Whoopi Goldberg and Frank Langella, and followed Edwina as she attained the position of coach for the New York Knicks. He portrayed the main character in the 1998 film “Pleasentville” and side characters in the 1999 films “The Mating Habits of the Earthbound Human” and “House on Haunted Hill.”
He made a brief cameo in the comedy “Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back” from 2001, as well as in “Summer Catch,” and he appeared in three movies in 2002: “We Were Soldiers,” “Sunshine State,” and “They.”
He continued to play supporting roles in numerous films for the following five years, including “Prey for Rock & Roll,” “View from the Top,” and “First Daughter,” before accepting the role of Kevin Parson, the lead character, in the 2006 horror film “Thr3e,” which centers on a psychopath murderer who challenges his victims to solve puzzles in order to survive. Furthermore, he made appearances in “After Sex” and “The Jane Austen Book Club” in 2007 and played David Lamont opposite Shiri Appleby and Reiko Aylesworth in the thriller “The Killing Floor.”
He later appeared in “Meet Dave,” a critically acclaimed comedy picture, as well as “Deadline,” “Stuntmen,” and “Mother and Child.” His subsequent standout performance was in “Sleeping with Other People,” which was released in 2015.
Some of Marc’s most recent film roles have been in “The Red Maple Leaf,” “Operation Christmas,” and “Brawl in Cell Block 99,” all of which were released in 2016 and 2017.
He made his television series debut in 1997’s “Arliss,” and then went on to star in “Clueless” and “Underdressed.”
Riley Finn, a character he played in 31 episodes of “Buffy the Vampire Slayer,” gave him his first major TV series role in 1999. Sarah Michelle Gellar and Nicholas Brendon are the stars of the show, which centers on a young woman who spends her life battling demons and vampires alongside her pals. Marc received praise for his work and was invited to guest star in a single episode of several series, including “House” in 2007, “Lie to Me” in 2009, and “Law & Order: Los Angeles” in 2010. His next major role came in 2011 when he played Matthew Donnally in the TV series “Necessary Roughness,” which also stars Callie Thorne and Scott Cohen and centers on a psychotherapist who discovers her husband is having an affair.
Marc has been in two TV shows as recurring characters: “Killer Women” in 2014 and “Underground” in 2016. His most recent appearance on television was in the legal thriller “The Fix,” which debuted its first episode on March 18, 2019. In addition to being an actor, Marc teaches basketball at a high school for all females in Los Angeles, California.
Marc Blucas’ Wife
When Mary Parent, a 1968-born film producer and studio executive, and Marc began dating in 2000, there was a rumor that they were engaged. They dated for more than five years before splitting up.
Lauren Graham, an American author and actress best known for her role in the TV series “Gilmore Girls,” became his girlfriend shortly after, but they broke up after a few months.
He first met Ryan Haddon, an American journalist and news presenter, in 2007, and the two got married on July 25, 2009, two years later. Ryan, a graduate of Boston University, was born on April 17, 1971, in the United States. She and Christian Slater had two children together and were married from 2000 to 2007. Her most notable claim to fame is that she is the daughter of renowned Canadian actress and model Dayle Haddon.
Ryan’s two children from her first marriage are being raised by Marc and Ryan, who are not parents themselves.
Marc Blucas Net worth And Measurements
He stands 6ft 2ins (1.88 m) tall, has short brown hair, and gray eyes. His weight is about 187 lbs (85kgs). His net worth is reported to be above $3 million as of March 2020, while his wife is said to be worth $1 million.
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