Marcus Callender

Marcus Callender is an American actor. He is best known for playing Oliver 'Power' Grant in the series Wu-Tang: An American Saga. Early life Callender is from Brooklyn, New York City. He originally wanted to become a pro athlete and played basketball and baseball in high school. He became interested in acting in the 11th grade thanks to his English teacher Miss Bauman. She had him read plays suc...

Marcus Callender is an American actor. He is best known for playing Oliver 'Power' Grant in the series Wu-Tang: An American Saga. Early life Callender is from Brooklyn, New York City. He originally wanted to become a pro athlete and played basketball and baseball in high school. He became interested in acting in the 11th grade thanks to his English teacher Miss Bauman. She had him read plays such as The Crucible and had him perform in front of his classmates. She recognised his talents and advised him to start acting. He played the lead role in his school play A Raisin in the Sun. Career Callender made his on-screen debut in the crime series Blue Bloods. He also made a one off appearance in the comedy drama series Elementary His first major role came playing Detective Yeager in the thriller series Eye Candy starring Victoria Justice. He was rumoured to have landed the role of Dr Dre in the biographical drama Straight Outta Compton but he eventually missed out on the role. He was cast to play one of the lead roles in an ABC drama show called Model Woman but it never materialised. His biggest role so far has been playing Oliver 'Power' Grant in the drama series Wu-Tang: An American Saga. He has made a one off appearance as Malcolm King in the crime drama series The Equalizer and has portrayed Ray Ray in both Power and its spinoff series Power Book II: Ghost. Filmography Film Television References External links Marcus Callender at IMDb