Mark Hengst is a renowned American actor, notable for his appearances on Dirty John in 2018, Chicago Fire in 2015, Silicon Valley in 2015, and CSI: NY in 2014.
Born in Wisconsin, Hengst spent his formative years in Michigan, raised in a family of four brothers and one sister by immigrant parents hailing from the Netherlands. This diverse upbringing played a significant role in shaping his perspective and influencing his future endeavors.
During his college years, Hengst pursued a major in criminal justice, complemented by studies in drama. This unique combination of interests led him to explore various creative outlets, including acting in plays, commercials, and modeling stints. His academic background and extracurricular activities laid the foundation for a successful career in the entertainment industry.
Before transitioning to acting, Hengst enjoyed a successful stint as an investigator. However, his interest in the acting profession was piqued by industry professionals in Los Angeles, who recognized his potential and encouraged him to pursue a career in acting.
Upon relocating to Los Angeles, Hengst's talent and dedication earned him roles in films, television shows, and commercials, catapulting him to success as a professional actor.
