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56 years |
Birth date |
August 4, 1968 |
Zodiac sign |
Leo |
Place of Birth |
Sweden |
Occupation |
Actor, model |
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Marcus Lodewijk Schenkenberg van Mierop (born 4 August 1968), better known as Marcus Schenkenberg, is a Swedish model, actor, singer, writer and television personality. He is regarded as one of the highest paid per-year male model and the first male supermodel.
Schenkenberg was born in Stockholm to Dutch parents. He has a citizenship with Netherlands, but has been based in New York City since 1991.
Schenkenberg is best known for his Calvin Klein advertisements. He has also modelled for Versace, Giorgio Armani, Donna Karan and Iceberg. In the past he has been signed to Storm Model Management in London, Wilhelmina Models, Success Models in Paris, Boss Models, and D' Management Group in Milan. His present agency is Ford Models and Soul Artist Management in New York.
Marcus Schenkenberg has also appeared—mostly as himself—in many episodes of different international TV shows including the Pamela Anderson vehicle V.I.P. (2001), American soap opera As the World Turns, Stacked (2005), on VH1's fourth season of The Surreal Life or One Life to Live. In Italy these were The Corlucci Cald Show, La Grande Notte del Lunedì Sera, and Never Mind the Buzzcocks (2002) as well as La Talpa (2004), the Italian version of Celebrity Mole. Further he was guest host of an Italian soccer TV program and appeared on VH1's fourth season of The Surreal Life. Schenkenberg has guested in several German TV shows such as the Bambi (2003), Heidi Klum's Germany's Next Topmodel (2006) and took part at Stefan Raab's Wok racing (2010).
Height | 6 ft 3 in / 190 cm |
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Weight | 190 lb / 86 kg |
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Hair Color | Dark brown |
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Eye Color | Light brown |
Nationality | Swedish |
Race / ethnicity | Multiracial |