Marquis Knowles was born in Harbor City, CA and raised in Long
Beach,CA. Growing up, he played different sports such as Track and
Field, Baseball and Basketball. After High School, he attened junior
college at Long Beach City College where he discovered his passion for
acting. At 24, he took his first acting class at the Complex Theatre in
Hollywood,CA and other various acting classes within a 2 year span.
Marquis landed his first acting job in a cover music video for the song
Numb (2011) by Linkin Park. followed by featuring in another music
video Hey Jasmin (2012) by Flo Rida. Marquis can also be seen in other
feature films such as Restored Me (2014), Love or Money (2013) and
Jonestown (2013).