Biography |
Marco Sánchez has dark brown eyes and black hair. He was born in Palm Springs, California, a son of Cuban immigrants. He is the youngest of 4 children - he has two brothers and one sister, Ignasio, Goerge and Olga. Marco did not begin acting until the age of 24 when he entered college, UCLA School of Theatre, Film and Television. He graduated in 1992 with a degree in theater history, and he auditioned for and got the role as Miguel Ortiz on SeaQuest. He says that he is glad for once to be playing an intelligent and outstanding Latino, instead of the 'typecast hoodlums'. He has appeared in such shows as "Knots Landing", "In the Heat of the Night", "Flying Blind", "Married with Children" and "Party of Five". His recent appearance before SeaQuest was a co-starring role as a half Indian who witnesses a murder in the TV movie "Gunsmoke: The Long Ride". He enjoys volleyball, rollerblading, baseball and horseback riding. |
