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Texas Battle Biography

Birth Name:Clifton Quincy Battle

Birth Place:Houston, Texas, United States

Profession Actor

Fast Facts

  • Has been nominated for three Image Awards for Outstanding Actor in a Daytime Drama Series for his role in "The Bold and the Beautiful․"
  • Majored in Kinesiology at the University of Texas
  • His first job after graduating from college was substitute teaching
  • Some of his best known film roles are in "Coach Carter," "Final Destination 3," "Wrong Turn 2: Dead End" and "Dragonball Evolution․"
  • His character Marcus Walton is the first African American character on "The Bold and the Beautiful" with an in-depth story line
  • Enjoys spending time on the beach, playing basketball and writing rap music
  • His favorite color is burnt orange, one of the school colors of his alma mater

Awards

  • 2009Image Award-Outstanding Actor in a Daytime Drama Series: nominated
  • 2010Image Award-Outstanding Actor in a Daytime Drama Series: nominated
  • 2012Image Award-Outstanding Actor in a Daytime Drama Series: nominated