Mark Margason

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Mark William Margason is a British writer and actor currently working for the British Broadcasting Corporation (B.B.C.) writing and editing scripts largely comedy.

He was born on July 26, 1981 in Norwich, Norfolk. Margason's talent for comedy showed at a young age and developed but has developed into writing only recently. Margason has also written horror movies for Universal. Margason's recent visits to America have earned him great credibility in writing and acting circles. Whilst there he has been working on two movies, acting in Out of Brooklyn (a mob comedy starring Leslie Easterbrook and Michael Sorvino) and Duplicity (a spy thriller starring Julia Roberts and Clive Owen) both Universal pictures. Mark has recently been offered $220,000 by Bad Robot Productions for his comedy horror story and script, which still has three different endings, yet Mark declined the offered as he is waiting for a better offer from Band Apart films. Margason's extensive martial arts skills have recently been put to use in London during training with acclaimed fight choreographer Bill Hobbs. It has been reported this is in preparation for a project with fellow actor Jason Statham yet reports are unconfirmed.

Mark has an extensive collection of VHS videos exceeding 3000 cassettes, plus betamax, laserdisc, Bluray and DVD. He also has a film magazine collection spanning over 20 years.

Mark has been in the media recently for donating £40,000 to a children's charity in his home town of Norfolk, also buying himself a replica of the DeLorean DMC-12 from Back to the Future, and caught by photographers shopping with David Beckham in L.A apparently after asking him for some fashion advice.

After appearing on a radio station in New York the radio stations web site launched a vote called the sexiest newcomer of 2008. Out 50 new actors and models Mark was voted 11th.