Forbes March
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Forbes March | |
March, in a still from the opening sequence of One Life to Live |
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Birth name | Forbes William March |
Born | May 12, 1973 (age 33) Bristol, South West England |
Notable roles | Jesse Kilmartin in Mutant X |
Forbes March (born 12 May 1973) is a Canadian actor. Although born in Bristol, South West England, he was raised in Halifax, Nova Scotia.
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Originally started acting in Vancouver where he landed his first series, Northwood, a Canadian series but soon started working as a model and did print work for Armani, Tommy H. and Marboro Clothing, he quit modeling to attended the Lee Strasberg Acting Institute on a full scholarship. His first big acting role was winning the part of Scott Chandler on the ABC soap opera All My Children in 1999. Head writer Agnes Nixon paired him with new character Becca Tyree (Abigail Spencer). However, the pairing proved lukewarm compared to an alternative triangle between Becca, Leo du Pres (Josh Duhamel) and Greenlee Smythe (Rebecca Budig). March exited the show in 2000.
He again worked with Abigail Spencer in the independent film Campfire Stories in 2001. Shortly after, he booked the Canadian science fiction series Mutant X, playing Jesse Kilmartin. He remained with this show until it was cancelled in 2004.
In late July 2005, he returned to daytime television on All My Children's sister soap One Life to Live, playing the new character Nash Brennan, currently paired with "Tess" and alternate personality of Jessica Buchanan (Bree Williamson).
Forbes' father is Dr. Peter March, philosophy professor from Saint Mary's University, in Halifax, Nova Scotia.
On November 14, 1999, March and his fiancee Vanessa Sergio had a daughter, Marina Jeanette.