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Logan Marshall-Green (born November 1, 1976) is an American actor and director. He is known for his roles in the television series '' 24'', '' The O.C.'', '' Traveler'', '' Dark Blue'' and '' Quarry'', as well as his roles in the films '' Devil'', '' Prometheus'', ', '' Spider-Man: Homecoming'' and '' Upgrade''.


Early life

Marshall-Green was born in
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, to teacher parents. He was raised by his mother, Lowry Marshall, in Cranston, Rhode Island, while she taught theatre at
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. He has a twin brother named Taylor. They both attended Barrington High School in the early 1990s. He did his undergraduate studies at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, where he also wrote for the school newspaper, '' The Daily Beacon'', as an entertainment writer covering the bar, music, and theater scene. He attended the
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in Waterford, Connecticut, and then went on to earn his Master's in Fine Arts from New York University's Graduate Acting Program at the Tisch School of the Arts.


Career

Marshall-Green appeared in both '' Law & Order: Special Victims Unit'' in 2003 and ''
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'' in 2004, before landing recurring roles on
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's '' The O.C.'' and '' 24''. Marshall-Green received a
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for his performance in Neil LaBute's play ''The Distance from Here'' in 2004. In 2005 he performed in three separate productions: in June he played an anthropomorphic shark in Adam Bock's ''Swimming in the Shallows''; in August he appeared as Bo Decker in a production of William Inge's classic ''
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''; and in December he was Beethoven in the Peanuts spoof '' Dog Sees God: Confessions of a Teenage Blockhead'' (for which he received a Lucille Lortel Award for Outstanding Featured Actor nomination). He played the villainous
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in the Public Theater production of '' King Lear'' starring
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in the title role and directed by James Lapine. For his performance in ''King Lear'' and ''Pig Farm'', he was nominated for a Drama League Award for Distinguished Performance. In 2005, Marshall-Green appeared in the film '' Alchemy''. That same year he also appeared in the Miramax film '' The Great Raid''. Marshall-Green portrayed Tyler Fog in the 2007 ABC series '' Traveler''. He appeared as Paco in the 2007 film ''
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''. He featured as Dean Bendis, an undercover police officer, in a black ops group of the
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headed by Dylan McDermott in the TNT series '' Dark Blue''. He played a young rookie cop the 2010 criminal drama '' Brooklyn's Finest'' directed by Antoine Fuqua, and had a lead role in the horror film '' Devil''. He appeared in the 2012
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film '' Prometheus'' as Holloway, a crew member aboard Prometheus. He also portrayed Will in Karyn Kusama's 2015 horror-thriller '' The Invitation''. In 2018, Marshall-Green starred as the lead in Leigh Whannell and Blumhouse's science fiction cyberpunk film '' Upgrade''. Marshall-Green made his directorial debut with the drama film '' Adopt a Highway'', which was released in March 2019. The film starred Ethan Hawke and
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, and was produced by Jason Blum through Blumhouse Productions. The actor appeared in an episode of '' When They See Us'', and starred in the video game '' Telling Lies'', which was released in August 2019.


Personal life

Between 2008 and 2012, Marshall-Green was in a relationship with actress Marisa Tomei 12 years his senior. They were rumored to be engaged, but a representative for Tomei denied this. He married actress Diane Gaeta in 2012. The couple has a son (born 2014). Marshall-Green is also a stepfather to his wife's daughter (born 2010), whose father was actor Johnny Lewis. Gaeta filed for divorce from Marshall-Green on April 5, 2019. The divorce was finalized on July 23, 2020.


Filmography


Feature films


As director


As writer


Television


Other media


References


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* * {{DEFAULTSORT:Marshall-Green, Logan 1976 births 21st-century American male actors American male film actors American male stage actors American male television actors Golden Joystick Award winners Living people Male actors from Charleston, South Carolina Male actors from Rhode Island People from Charleston, South Carolina Tisch School of the Arts alumni American twins University of Tennessee alumni