Texas Battle

Texas Quency Battle (born August 9, 1980)^[1] is an American film and television actor, best known for his role as Marcus Forrester on the CBS soap opera The Bold and the Beautiful.

Texas Battle
Born	Texas Quency Battle (1980-08-09) August 9, 1980 (age 44) Houston, Texas, U.S.
Occupation	Actor
Years active	2002–present

Career

In May 2008, Battle was cast on the CBS soap opera The Bold and the Beautiful playing a character named Marcus Forrester. The new actor came onto the show as the first African American with an in-depth story line. Battle commented on the huge role, 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 is fun to work with. Makes you feel good to get up in the morning, and go to work doing something you love."

He is best known for his roles in the films Coach Carter, Final Destination 3, Wrong Turn 2: Dead End, and Dragonball Evolution. In 2010, he appeared in the remake of The Legend of Boggy Creek as Tommy Davis.^[2] Battle portrayed Dixon in the After Dark Originals flick The Task.^[3] Battle also co-starred in Death Valley, which airs on MTV.

Filmography

Film

Year	Title	Role	Notes
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	Netflix original
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
TBA	Dead and Breakfast	TBA	Post-production[4][5][6]

Television

Year	Title	Role	Notes
2002	7 Lives Xposed	Curt	4 episodes
2002	Urban Legends	Dave	1 episode
2005	Coach Carter		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	Milf 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

Year	Award	Work	Result	Ref
2009	NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Actor in a Daytime Drama Series	The Bold and the Beautiful	Nominated	[7]
2010			Nominated
2012			Nominated

References

1. "IN THE MATTER OF: Texas QuencyBATTLE". {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |url= (help)
2. Miska, Brad (March 17, 2010). "Bigfoot Spotted Again in 'Boggy Creek' Teaser Trailer". Bloody Disgusting. Retrieved January 31, 2012.
3. "First Still and More Info on After Dark Originals' The Task". Dread Central. April 26, 2010. Retrieved January 31, 2012.
4. Squires, John (June 3, 2024). "'Dead and Breakfast' – Dermot Mulroney Stars in B&B Horror Movie". Bloody Disgusting. Archived from the original on June 6, 2024. Retrieved June 6, 2024.
5. Ntim, Zac (June 3, 2024). "'Dead And Breakfast:' Horror-Thriller Starring Dermot Mulroney Wraps Production – First Look". Deadline Hollywood. Archived from the original on June 6, 2024. Retrieved June 6, 2024.
6. Hamman, Cody (June 5, 2024). "Dead and Breakfast: Dermot Mulroney stars in horror thriller". JoBlo.com. Archived from the original on June 6, 2024. Retrieved June 6, 2024.
7. "Texas Battle – Awards". Internet Movie Database.

External links

• Texas Battle at IMDb
• Texas Battle at AllMovie
• Texas Battle Foundation website