Marcus LaVoi, a distinguished Native American actor from the White Earth-Chippewa Nation in Minnesota, has made a notable impact in the entertainment industry. He is widely recognized for his captivating performances in various TV shows and films. One of his most notable roles was as Big Frank Yazzie in the Netflix series 'Chambers', where he showcased his exceptional acting skills.
In addition to his work in television, Marcus has also appeared in several films, including the Gerard Butler feature 'Den of Thieves', where he played a supporting role. Furthermore, he has made a significant presence in the ABC show 'For Life', where he portrayed the character Nathan Goodleaf in a recurring role.
Before pursuing a career in acting, Marcus worked in law enforcement, serving as a maximum security Correctional Officer with the California Department of Corrections and as a Deputy with the San Diego Sheriffs Department. This diverse background has undoubtedly influenced his acting abilities, allowing him to effortlessly transition between dramatic and comedic roles.
Marcus is a devoted family man, having been married for over two decades and is a proud father of three children. In his free time, he is an avid fan of physical training and riding motorcycles. Moreover, he is a strong supporter of several charitable organizations, including St. Jude's Children's Hospital and various Native American projects.