Texas Battle

Texas Battle
Born	Texas Quency Battle (1980-08-09) August 9, 1980 (age 45) Houston, Texas, U.S.
Occupation	Actor
Years active	2002–present

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 .

Career

In May 2008, Texas 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."

Battle is best known for his roles in the films Coach Carter , Final Destination 3 , Wrong Turn 2: Dead End , and Dragonball Evolution . In 2011, he appeared in the remake of The Legend of Boggy Creek as Tommy Davis. ^[2] Battle portrayed Dixon in the After Dark Originals film 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
	Even Money	Darius Jackson
2007	Wrong Turn 2: Dead End	Jake Washington
2008	Hitting the Bricks	Mello
	Senior Skip Day	Lamar Washington
2009	Dragonball Evolution	Carey Fuller
2011	The Task	Dixon
	Boggy Creek	Tommy Davis
2016	Marauders	T.J. Jackson
	Greater	Anthony Lucas
2018	F.R.E.D.I.	Brody
2019	10 Minutes Gone	Richard
	Trauma Center	Sergeant Tull
2020	Hard Kill	Nicholas Fox
2022	Blowback	Detective Owens
	Wrong Place	Captain Craig East
	Wire Room	Sergeant Peter Roberts
2023	Ruthless	Martin
2024	Wineville	Joh Hicks
2025	The Wraith	Sheriff Watkins
	Desert Dawn	Sal Read
TBA	Dead and Breakfast	TBA	Post-production [4] [5] [6]

Television

Year	Title	Role	Notes
2002	7 Lives Xposed	Curt	4 episodes
	Urban Legends	Dave	Episode: "Killer Sex"
2005	Committed	Tony	Episode: "The Snow Episode"
	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
	Sherri	Russell	2 episodes
2011	Milf Money	Eric	TV movie
	Death Valley	Officer John Johnson	12 episodes
2013–2014	SAF3	Texas Daly	20 episodes
2016	Second Sight	Tony	TV movie
2018	Strange Angel	Murphy	Episode: "Ritual of the Rival Tribes"
2018–2020	5th Ward The Series	Tony	5 episodes
2022	Magnum P.I.	Oscar Woods	Episode: "Shallow Grave, Deep Water"

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 Foundation website Archived May 31, 2023, at the Wayback Machine