Marcus Monroe (born May 2, 1985) is an actor/juggler/TV personality currently living in

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. Marcus was born in 1985 in

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. He moved to New York in 2004 to pursue a career in entertainment. Marcus has appeared on many TV shows including

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's ''

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'',

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's '' Switched!'',

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's ''Slime Across America'' and was the host of

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' '' Mad Science''. He also appeared in the 2000 film adaptation of the book ''

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''. He is an original member of the Shoebox Tour with Jay Gilligan. Monroe, along with

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and Luke Jermay is a founding member of The Optical Delusions, a 2008 touring show that billed itself as "an evening of new-school variety." He is credited with creating the knorch – a combination

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and fire-torch used for juggling stunts. Marcus is also a frequent performer on the Carnival, Disney, and Royal Caribbean Cruise Lines.

References

External links

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Marcus Monroe Official site

1985 births Living people American male television actors American male film actors Male actors from Wisconsin Jugglers {{NYC-stub