Mark Noyce
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Noyce in character as the poker player
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Mark William Arthur Noyce 3 March 1974 Peterborough, Northamptonshire, England |
| Occupation | Actor, director, producer, screenwriter |
| Spouse(s) | Nicola Noyce (2000–present) |
| Website | www |
Mark Noyce (born 3 March 1974) is an English actor, writer, film director and producer.
Noyce was born in Peterborough, Northamptonshire, England, the son of May Doreen (Bayford) and William Charles Albert Noyce. He attended Fulbridge infants and junior schools and received his secondary education at Walton Community School before moving on to Peterborough Regional College.
Noyce first started training in the Lau Gar style of Kung-Fu at the age of 6 after his father had seen Enter the Dragon starring Bruce Lee. He appeared on the competitive scene in the early 1980s and retired at the age of 24 as world forms champion. He was quoted as saying "I knew I’d peaked and was really struggling to motivate myself so it was definitely the right thing to do.”
Noyce has been awarded a black belt in kung fu, karate, tang soo do and Mugendo kickboxing.
Noyce has appeared in a series of events promoting Tracks2000 gym equipment after working closely with the development team. He helped design equipment which would aid martial artists wanting to learn acrobatics.
Noyce began his career working on numerous shorts and feature films often in small or supporting artist roles. Some of these include Nativity, Pimp, Killer Bitch, I against I and The Landlord.
He made his directorial debut with the comedy On the Ropes in 2011, he also wrote the script and played the lead role of Keith Kraft.
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