Who is Marcus Patrick - model, actor, dancer

* Marcus Patrick (born Patrick Marcus Osbourne, 5 June 1974, Bath, England) is a British actor who has been based in the United States for several years.

His father was of English, Irish, & French descent, while his mother is of Jamaican,. He has appeared in such American television series as My Wife & Kids, Category: CSI:Miami - , Days of our Lives and Passions. From June 29, until September 25, 2006 he was part of the cast of the long-running soap opera All My Children playing the role of Jamal Cudahy.

Patrick announced on September 13, 2006 that he has left his role on All My Children, due to creative differences with the show. He is also on the The-N television show, Beyond The Break. He also appeared on Just Jordan and Dancing With The Stars.

On May 11th, 2007, it was announced that he would be joining the cast of Days of our Lives in the role of Jett Carver. His first air date was June 1st. However after five months he was fired;BGay.com News - Soap Star Fired for Posing Nude NBC declined to comment on the reasons for this, and his last appearance aired on November 142007. Patrick himself has expressed the view that his dismissal was a consequence of an explicit photo shoot he completed in the September 2007 edition of Playgirl Magazine and the magazine website. Unusual for celebrity subjects, Patrick elected to pose full frontally nude for several shots, in darkened silhouette. Patrick talks about his exit from Days of our Lives

Aside from acting, Marcus Patrick has had a singing career, firstly with the boyband Worlds Apart and then as a solo career. He has also practiced Tae Kwon Do, winning championships at junior and men's heavyweight level.