Marcus Coloma Explained

Marcus Coloma (born October 18, 1978) is an American actor. He has appeared in multiple TV series and the Hilary Duff film Material Girls. From 2019 to 2023, Coloma portrayed Nikolas Cassadine on the American daytime soap opera General Hospital.

Early life

Coloma was born in Middletown, California.[1]

Career

In 2005, Coloma starred in Fox's Point Pleasant as Father Tomas,[1] [2] and played Matt Evans in South Beach in 2006.[3] [4] He has appeared on several television series, including playing Marcus Johnson on The CW drama One Tree Hill in 2006,[1] and portraying Leo Cruz on the ABC Family show, Make It or Break It from 2009 to 2010.[5] [6] Coloma played Father Jonas Alcaraz on Major Crimes in 2017,[7] [8] and portrayed Clark Steedler in False Profits in 2018.[7] [9] [10] He joined scientology in 2005 according to publications on the Scientology website(13)

Coloma played Hilary Duff's love interest in the 2006 film Material Girls.[1] He starred in the Disney films Beverly Hills Chihuahua 2 (2011) and Beverly Hills Chihuahua 3 (2012) as Sam.[11] In 2019, he joined the cast of General Hospital in the role of Nikolas Cassadine,[12] playing the role through early 2023.[13]

Filmography

Film roles
YearTitleRoleNotes
2006Material GirlsRick
2011Beverly Hills Chihuahua 2Sam CortezDirect-to-video film
2012Sam CortezDirect-to-video film
2013SyrupJim the Marketer
Television roles
YearTitleRoleNotes
1999UndressedCharlie[unknown episodes]
2001Go FishSpenceEpisode: “Go Wrestling”
2001All About UsSeanRecurring role, 5 episodes
2002So Little TimeCar ThiefEpisode: “The Flat Tire”
2003Strong MedicineCaesarEpisode: “Blocked Lines”
2003JAGPetty Officer Matthew CantrellEpisode: “Heart and Soul”
2003Threat MatrixCheckout ClerkEpisode: “Under the Gun”
2005Point PleasantFather ThomasRecurring role, 6 episodes
2006South BeachMatt EvansMain role
2006One Tree HillMarcus Johnson2 episodes
2006Luke BaylorEpisode: “High Octane”
2008Lincoln HeightsDanny Marinero2 episodes
2009–2010 Make It or Break ItLeo CruzRecurring role (seasons 1–2), 6 episodes
2010Bingo MathersEpisode: “Take My Life, Please”
2011Psycho GirlfriendNoahWeb series; 3 episodes
2011The Online GamerShady GuyWeb series; 2 episodes
2012Emily Owens M.D.Officer Rick MaloneEpisode: “Emily and... the Tell-Tale Heart”
2013Drop Dead DivaRobert MedinaEpisode: "50 Shades of Grayson”
2013The MentalistRoberto SalasEpisode: “Wedding in Red”
2015Heart of the MatterBenTelevision film; also known as Portrait of Love
2017LuciferHector RuizEpisode: “The Good, the Bad, and the Crispy”
2017Major CrimesFather Jonas Alcaraz4 episodes (season 6)
2018 False ProfitsClarkUnsold TV pilot
2019 Adam & EveCarlos / ChadUnsold TV pilot
2019–2023General HospitalNikolas CassadineMain role
Video game roles
YearTitleRoleNotes
2007Voice role
2008Command & Conquer 3: Kane's WishVoice role

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Marcus Coloma. Rotten Tomatoes. September 27, 2019.
  2. Web site: Point Pleasant TV show. September 21, 2009. TV Series Finale. September 27, 2019.
  3. Web site: South Beach. Phil. Gallo. Variety. January 8, 2006. September 27, 2019.
  4. Web site: Actor Marcus Coloma of the new UPN series South Beach poses at.... Getty Images. September 27, 2019.
  5. Web site: Make It or Break It Returns January 4, too. https://web.archive.org/web/20190927051733/https://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/network-press-releases/make-it-or-break-it-returns-january-4-too/. dead. September 27, 2019. TV by the Numbers. December 15, 2009. September 27, 2019.
  6. Web site: Make It or Break It Payson faces first days of High School struggles. Radio & Television Business Report. January 13, 2010. September 27, 2019.
  7. Web site: ABC Pilot Castings: Marc Blucas In The Fix, Marcus Coloma In False Profits & Juan Javier Cardenas In Get Christie Love. Erik. Pedersen. Deadline Hollywood. March 10, 2018. September 27, 2019.
  8. Web site: Major Crimes Bringing Back Its Nastiest Villain in Final Season. TV Insider. Aubry. D'Arminio. October 30, 2017. September 27, 2019.
  9. Web site: TV Pilots 2018: The Complete Guide to What Lives, Dies and Still Has a Pulse. The Hollywood Reporter. January 22, 2018. Lesley. Goldberg. September 27, 2019.
  10. Web site: Pilot Season '18: Scoop on This Fall's (Possible) New Shows, Who's In Them. Vlada. Gelman. TVLine. January 23, 2018. September 27, 2019.
  11. Web site: Here's Everything Leaving Netflix In December. Kathryn. Lindsay. Refinery29. November 20, 2018. September 27, 2019.
  12. Web site: Mistretta . Amy . General Hospital Nikolas Cassadine Recast: Marcus Coloma Debuts in Role . Soaps.sheknows.com . October 31, 2019 . October 31, 2019.
  13. Web site: Nungesser . Samantha . Marcus Coloma Skipped Filming Final ‘General Hospital’ Scenes: Here’s Why . Decider.com . December 28, 2022 . February 2, 2023.

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