Martin Marquez
| Martin Marquez | |
|---|---|
| Born |
Martin Joseph Marquez 8 October 1964 Coventry, Warwickshire, England |
| Nationality | British |
| Occupation | Television actor, film actor, editor |
| Years active | 1991–present |
| Children | 5 |
Martin Joseph Marquez (born 8 October 1964) is an English actor.
He is best known on television for his role as Gino Primirola, the head barman, in the British TV comedy drama Hotel Babylon. He also played Danny Pearce in The Bill from 1993 to 1995, and Neil in EastEnders in 2002, and he has appeared in Doc Martin alongside his real-life brother John Marquez, The Catherine Tate Show, Murder Most Horrid, and Plastic Man.
Marquez was born in Coventry, Warwickshire to a Spanish father and an English mother. Marquez's father formerly worked as a waiter at the Costa Brava Ritz Hotel and later opened a chip shop when the family moved to Binley Woods. Martin attended King Henry VIII School in Coventry. He worked as a personal trainer and a barman before beginning his career in acting.
Marquez first appeared on television in The Bill, where he portrayed Detective Sergeant Danny Pearce. He also had small roles in such series as Doc Martin, The Catherine Tate Show, Elizabeth I, The Business, EastEnders and Bedtime. From 2006 to 2009, he played the character of head barman on the television series Hotel Babylon.
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