Marc Blucas

Biography

Marcus Paul Blucas is an American actor, known for playing Riley Finn in Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Matthew Donnelly in Necessary Roughness and abolitionist John Hawkes in Underground. Prior to his acting career, he was known for playing college basketball with the Wake Forest Demon Deacons. Blucas' first television role was in the television movie Inflammable, made in 1995. From there, he found roles in both television and film. He starred as the Basketball Hero in Gary Ross's Pleasantville (1998). However, Blucas landed his first major role in 1999 as Agent Riley Finn in Buffy the Vampire Slayer. Initially, Blucas was certain that he had blown his audition and had left apologizing for having wasted creator Joss Whedon's time. Whedon asked him to audition again, and he received the part two weeks later. He played Buffy's love interest until 2000. This page is based on a Wikipedia article written by contributors. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license; additional terms may apply.

Most Known For

House

as John Kelley

CSI: Crime Scene Investigation

as Adam King

Blue Bloods

as Russell Berke

Castle

as Jeremy Preswick

Buffy the Vampire Slayer

as Riley Finn

Lie to Me

Body of Proof

as Dr. Mark Chandler

My Life with the Walter Boys

as George Walter

Arli$$

as Carl McNamara

Undressed

Clueless

Law & Order: LA

as Chip Jarrow

Eleventh Hour

as Detective McNeil

Underground

as John Hawkes

We Were Soldiers

as 2nd Lt. Henry Herrick

Eddie

as Bench Knicks

Knight and Day

as Rodney Burris

First Daughter

as James Lansome

Stalker

as Mark Richards

After Sex

as Christopher