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Marlon Blue Babic (born 19 May 1988) is an Austrian-born English 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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, Austria.


Career

Blue worked part-time as a craftsman in
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when discovered by Ford Models and AD Model Management in
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,
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. He has modelled for brands such as Gareth Pugh, Chanel,
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, GANT, Armani,
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, Marc Stone and Diesel. After several years on the runway he began studying at BAW's Studio in
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and at Stella Adler`s Studio in
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. He participated in a poetic short film, created by Joseph Bleu and Fabien Montique, in memory of
Marguerite Duras Marguerite Germaine Marie Donnadieu (, 4 April 1914 – 3 March 1996), known as Marguerite Duras (), was a French novelist, playwright, screenwriter, essayist, and experimental filmmaker. Her script for the film ''Hiroshima mon amour'' (1959) ea ...
, released through the site frillr.com and later released a series of drawings through the book ''Lucielos''. 2014, he received his first role in David Ayer`s '' Fury'' followed by appearances in TV series '' The Royals'', ''
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'' and TV commercial Coco Mademoiselle directed by Joe Wright for Chanel French perfume. 2016, in published video game '' Guitar Hero Live'' from
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Blue voiced Circle with The Black Keys . In 2015, he appeared in films such as ''
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'', ''Blue Rainbow'', ''27, Memory Lane'', ''Fighting Heart'', ''The Singleton'', ''I'm Still Here'', ''Dream a Life'' and The Luka State's music video "Rain". 2016, in Sylvie Verheyde's drama ''Sex Doll''. By June 2018, 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 drug lord Li'l Zé (Zé Pequeno), Li'l Zé in the Academy Award nominated film ''City of God (2002 film), City of God''. He also had a main role in on ...
, 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. In March 2021, he had been nominated as best lead actor for his portrayal as Candea in '' Goitaca'' alongside Jon Voight at the London International Film Festival during filming for ''The Himalayan Route''. By May 2023, Blue had been cast as the protagonist in biography drama ''Where There is Life There is Hope''.


Filmography


Film


Television


Theatre


Commercial


Music


Video games


Awards and nominations


References


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