Marlon Blue Babic (born 19 May 1988) is an Austrian-English raised actor and model. He has appeared in films such as ''

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'', '' The Royals'', ''

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'', '' Fury'' and '' Goitaca''.

Early life

Marlon Blue was born in

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Career

Blue worked part-time as a craftsman in

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when discovered by

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and AD Model Management in

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. He has modelled for brands such as

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, Marc Stone and

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. After several years on the runway he began studying at BAW's Studio in

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and at

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. He participated in a poetic short film, created by Joseph Bleu and Fabien Montique, in memory of

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, released through the site frillr.com and later released a series of drawings through the book ''Lucielos''. 2014, he received his first role in

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`s '' Fury'' followed by appearances in TV series '' The Royals'', ''

'' and TV commercial

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directed by

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for

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from

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Blue voiced Circle with

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. In 2015, he appeared in films such as ''

'', ''Blue Rainbow'', ''27, Memory Lane'', ''Fighting Heart'', ''The Singleton'', ''I'm Still Here'', ''Dream a Life'' and

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's music video "Rain". 2016, in

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's drama ''Sex Doll''. By June 2016, Blue had been cast as the protagonist, alongside

Leandro Firmino Leandro Firmino (born June 23, 1978) is a Brazilian actor. He is best known for his role as Li'l Zé in the Academy Award nominated '' City of God''. He also had a main role in one episode of spin-off series ''City of Men''. He played the ro ...

, in Rodrigo Rodrigues's adventure drama '' Goitaca'', with his character later specified as Candea. He attended filming in the jungle of Brazil after spending several weeks in the jungle of Ecuador amongst indigenous tribes near the Napo River.

Personal life

Blue started dating fellow model Isabelle Lenvin from July 2014 until December 2015.

Filmography

Film

Television

Theatre

Commercial

Music

Video games

Awards and nominations

References

External links

* * * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Blue, Marlon 1988 births Living people Male actors from London Austrian male film actors English male film actors English male television actors English male stage actors English male models English male singers Austrian emigrants to the United Kingdom 21st-century English male actors 21st-century English singers 21st-century British male singers