Marquis Evans was born in Norristown PA and grew up in Baltimore MD. Marquis began his acting journey at the tender age of 10 performing on stage. As he got older, he began to take the craft more serious which launched him into commercials, film and television.
Before pursuing his dreams in entertainment full-time, Marquis served as a law enforcement officer for six years with the Baltimore County Police Department. His passion for helping others and reading crime stories fueled his interest in becoming an officer of the law. Although he enjoyed his time serving, Marquis knew acting was what he was put in this world to do. He resigned from the police force in 2021 and hasn't looked back since.
Marquis began making a name for himself all while booking his work on his own. He can be seen in films such as "Say Less", "Lucid", and "Disconnected", as well as other commercials and television shows.