Biography

Mark is currently London based. He has recently had cast parts in feature films Requiem (Professor Hughes), 1603 (Prison Governor Seymour) and A Fools Game (Rybeck). His TV appearances recently are on a forthcoming ITV TV series (The Halcyon), The Crown (Queens Horse Trainer), Cabbies (Frank) a pilot for main stream channels, Secrets of the Underworld Discovery USA (CEO) and Harold Shipman 10 years on (Philip Woodruff). Mark has performed in many corporate film projects using his background in that world along with his acting skills. Mark started acting in 2012 after a very successful career in business having left the Armed forces in 1985 where he served in The Falklands Conflict. He attended film school on a part time basis during 2013 whilst building his body of work through on set experience as an actor and also crewing. Mark has acted in Eight feature Films most being released over the next year. He also has performed in TV, Commercials and Corporate work. His usual casting is that of an authoritative figure such as Judge, Barrister, Consultant etc. "Silver Fox", due to his hair, is commonly used to describe him. Mark is an avid film maker and has produced and directed a variety of short films. He is involved in the industry at a variety of levels. He is a PADI Diver at Advanced level, RYA day skipper Sailor who crews on racing yachts. A decorated Falkland veteran having seen active service as an engineer on the destroyer HMS Bristol. He is also writing a novel.
- IMDb mini biography by: Mark Kempson