Marcus Patric

Marcus Patrick (born on 17 August 1979) is an English actor.

Career Best known for the role of Ben Davies in the Channel 4 soap opera Hollyoaks, he then starred in its spin-offs Hollyoaks: Let Loose and Hollyoaks: In the City. He won the role after entering the televised open-audition Hollyoaks: On The Pull.

After leaving Hollyoaks in 2006, Patrick has appeared twice on BBC1 lunchtime drama Doctors, and in 2008 he landed a major role in ITV1 drama Echo Beach and its spin-off show Moving Wallpaper.

Gameshows Marcus has also appeared as a competitor on The Weakest Link, Soapstar Superchef, Strictly Ice Dancing and Celebrity MasterChef. He also won Total Wipeout and 71 Degrees North.

Personal life Patrick's father died when he was seven years of age. Patrick lives with his partner, Georgia Martin, an air hostess, and their son, Ethan (who was born on the anniversary of Patrick's father's death). Marcus is currently an opening batsman for Verwood Cricket Club 3rd XI in the Dorset Cricket League.

Filmography Year Title Role Notes 2000–2005 Hollyoaks Ben Davies 2001 Hollyoaks: Indecent Behaviour 2005 Hollyoaks: Let Loose 2006 Hollyoaks: In the City 2007 Doctors Robert Penrose Episode: "To Have and to Hold 2008 Echo Beach Ian Brenton 11 episodes; credited as Marcus Patrick 2011 We Need To Talk About Keiran Ed 2012 Doctors Joel Morrissey Crime Stories Jeremy West Credited as Marcus Patrick

Theatre 2011, 2012 Wildboyz 2012 Billy Liar 2015 Snow White 2016 Jack and the beanstalk, Kings Theatre Portsmouth. 2017 Snow White, Kings Theatre Portsmouth