Edgard Fabián Etchenique Picardo (born 13 October 1967), known professionally as Marco Banderas, is a Spanish pornographic actor of Uruguayan origin.[4]

Marco Banderas
Banderas attending the XBIZ Awards at Avalon, Hollywood, California, February 2010
Born (1967-10-13) 13 October 1967 (age 57)[1]
Other namesMichael Duarte, Marco Banderos, Marco Duarte, Marco Duato, Marcos Banderas, Marco[1]
Height6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)[2]
SpouseBriana Bounce (m. 2016)[3]

Early life

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Banderas was born in Uruguay and raised in Barcelona.[3] He speaks Spanish, Portuguese, Italian and Catalan.[5]

Career

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Banderas and his wife, Lisa DeMarco, worked at the Bagdad Sex Club for three years where they were approached by Nacho Vidal during the Barcelona International Erotic Film Festival.[3] He entered the adult film industry in 2005 under the stage name Marco Duato.[2] He became frustrated with the surname because it was often misspelled as "Duarte", so he changed it to "Banderas".[5]

Banderas launched his own production company, Hot Zone Productions, in April 2007, signed a distribution deal with American Xcess in August, and released the company's first film, Marco Banderas’ Crazy Dreams, in September.[6] In October 2013, he launched his own website, marcobanderas.xxx.[7][8]

In January 2008, sex toy manufacturer Topco Sales unveiled a replica of Banderas' penis as part of their "Wildfire Celebrity Series".[9][10]

In May 2012, Banderas signed a contract with Magnum Contenidos Multimedia (MCM) to produce Porn Valley Dream, a reality television series documenting his life.[11]

Personal life

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Banderas married Fiona "Lisa" DeMarco on 1 September 2001 and eventually divorced.[3] He has an "I Love Fiona" tattoo, DeMarco's real name.[2] He then married Briana Bounce on 15 November 2016- september 2023 in Moscow, Russia.[12][non-primary source needed]

Awards and nominations

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Awards and nominations
Award Won Nominated
AVN Awards
1 40
Urban X Awards
1 0
Urban Spice Awards
1 0
XBIZ Awards
0 7
XRCO Awards
0 1
Totals 3 48
Year Ceremony Result Award Work
2005 AVN Award Nominated Best Threeway Sex Scene – Video (with Nadia Styles & Ben English)[13] Double Teamed
2006 AVN Award Nominated Male Foreign Performer of the Year[2]
Nominated Best Anal Sex Scene – Video (with Venus)[14] Ass Quake
Nominated Best Anal Sex Scene – Video (with Dillan Lauren)[14] Raw Desire
Nominated Best Group Sex Scene – Film (with Lisa Lee, Lucy Lee, Sky Love, Lisa Marie, Haley Paige, Tyla Winn, Jerry, Nick Manning, Steven St. Croix & Jean Valjean)[14] Scorpio Rising
2007 AVN Award Nominated Male Performer of the Year[2]
Nominated Best Anal Sex Scene – Film (with McKenzie Lee, Scott Nails & Ben English)[15] Jenna's Provocateur
Nominated Best Oral Sex Scene – Film (with McKenzie Lee, Scott Nails & Ben English)[15] Jenna's Provocateur
Nominated Best Group Sex Scene – Film (with McKenzie Lee, Scott Nails & Ben English)[15] Jenna's Provocateur
Nominated Best Sex Scene in a Foreign-Shot Production (with Dora Venter, Tony DeSergio, James, Olivier & Zoltan)[15] The Hacienda
2008 AVN Award Nominated Best Anal Sex Scene, Video (with Nina Hartley)[16] Nina Hartley's Guide to Porn Star Sex Secrets
Nominated Best Group Sex Scene, Video (with Bree Olson, Amy Ried & Sascha)[16] DreamGirlz
Nominated Best Group Sex Scene, Video (with Jesse Jane, Rebeca Linares & Brianna Love)[16] Naked Aces 2
Nominated Best Group Sex Scene, Video (with Kelly Wells, John Strong & Brian Surewood)[16] Naomi's Fuck Me
Nominated Best Threeway Sex Scene (with Missy Monroe & Lorelei Lee)[16] Top Guns 6
Nominated Best Videography (with Ethan Kane, Jimmy D, Axel Braun, Chris Hall & Dr. Philgood)[16] Broken
Nominated Male Performer of the Year[16]
Urban Spice Award Won Best Two-Way Sex Scene (with Marie Luv)[17] Minority Rules
XBIZ Award Nominated Male Performer of the Year[18]
XRCO Award Nominated Unsung Swordsman[19]
2009 AVN Award Nominated Best Anal Sex Scene (with Rebeca Linares) Fuck Me: Rebeca Linares
Nominated Best Anal Sex Scene (with Katsuni) Katsuni Minx
Nominated Best Double Penetration Sex Scene (with Harmony Rose & Tony DeSergrio) Fuck Me: Rebeca Linares
Nominated Best Double Penetration Sex Scene (with Jada Fire & Chris Charming) Lex Steele XXX 10
Nominated Best Group Sex Scene (with Stoya, Gabriella Fox, Abbey Brooks, Shyla Stylez, Veronica Rayne, Brea Lynn, Charles Dera, Manuel Ferrara) Pirates II: Stagnetti's Revenge
Nominated Best Threeway Sex Scene (with Loona Lux & Eric Price) Superwhores 11
Nominated The Jenna Jameson Crossover Star of the Year
Nominated Male Performer of the Year
XBIZ Award Nominated Male Performer of the Year[20]
2010 AVN Award Nominated Best Double Penetration Sex Scene (with Eva Angelina & Ben English)[21] Deviance
Nominated Best Threeway Sex Scene (with Jandi Lin & Anthony Rosano)[21] Asian Fucking Nation 3
Nominated Best Threeway Sex Scene (with Priya Rai & John West)[21] Tormented
Nominated Male Performer of the Year[21]
XBIZ Award Nominated Male Performer of the Year[22]
2011 AVN Award Nominated Best Double Penetration Sex Scene (with Nikki Jayne & Jerry)[23] The Condemned
Nominated Best Double Penetration Sex Scene (with Aliz & Tony DeSergio)[23] Don't Make Me Beg 3
Nominated Best Double Penetration Sex Scene (with Mika Tan & Chris Charming)[23] The Perfect Secretary: Training Day
Urban X Award Won Best Anal Sex Scene (with Nyomi Banxxx)[24] Dynamic Booty 5
XBIZ Award Nominated Foreign Male Performer of the Year[25]
2012 AVN Award Nominated Best Double-Penetration Scene (with Amy Brooke & John Strong)[26] Alexis Texas: Nymphomaniac
Nominated Best Double-Penetration Scene (with Audrey Hollander & Otto Bauer)[26] This Isn't UFC: Ultimate Fucking Championship
2013 AVN Award Nominated Best Group Sex Scene (with Allie Haze, Evan Stone, Barry Scott & Jerry)[27] Allie Haze: True Sex
Nominated Best Group Sex Scene (with Chanel Preston, Alex Gonz, Billy Glide, Danny Wylde & Will Powers)[27] Chanel Preston: No Limits
Nominated Best Group Sex Scene (with Anissa Kate, Prince Yahshua & Tony DeSergio)[27] The Initiation of Anissa Kate
Nominated Most Outrageous Sex Scene (with Chyna, Anthony Hardwood, Cyrus King, Justin Magnum, Ralph Long, Sledge Hammer, T.J. Cummings & Tommy Pistol)[27] Chyna is Queen of the Ring
XBIZ Award Nominated Best Actor – Feature Movie[28] The Four
Nominated Best Scene – Feature Movie (with Jennifer Dark)[28] The Four
2014 AVN Award Won Best Double-Penetration Sex Scene (with Skin Diamond & Prince Yahshua)[29] Skin
Nominated Best Group Sex Scene (with Sarah Shevon, Danny Wylde, Mark Anthony, Logan Pierce & Evan Stone)[30] Six in Me 2
XBIZ Award Nominated Best Scene – Non-Feature Release (with Skin Diamond & Prince Yahshua)[31] Skin

Songs

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[32][non-primary source needed]

  • [3:21] Dulce veneno
  • [4:13] Volveras
  • [3:19] The Porn Life
  • [4:05] Sin Ti

References

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  1. ^ a b Marco Banderas at the Internet Adult Film Database
  2. ^ a b c d e f Papi Chulo (2 January 2008). "In Bed with Papi Chulo: Marco Banderas". The Papi Chulo Show. Retrieved 21 January 2014.
  3. ^ a b c d Joanne Cachapero (4 September 2007). "Marco Banderas And Lisa DeMarco Interview". Eros Zine. Archived from the original on 8 September 2007. Retrieved 21 January 2014.
  4. ^ Sergio Silva (31 October 2013). "Del porno a la música" (in Spanish). El Periódico de Catalunya. Retrieved 23 January 2014.
  5. ^ a b "Marco Banderas: Latino Porn King". XCritic. 28 April 2008. Retrieved 21 January 2014.
  6. ^ Joanne Cachapero (28 August 2007). "Marco Banderas Signs Distro Deal With American Xcess". XBIZ. Retrieved 21 January 2014.
  7. ^ Eddie Adams (13 October 2007). "Marco Banderas Launches Official Website". AVN. Retrieved 21 January 2014.
  8. ^ Steve Javors (14 October 2007). "Marco Banderas Debuts Official Site". XBIZ. Retrieved 21 January 2014.
  9. ^ Nate Johnson (3 January 2008). "Marco Banderas Gets Molded". AVN. Retrieved 21 January 2014.
  10. ^ Anne Winter (3 January 2008). "Topco Molds Marco Banderas for Wildfire Toy Line". XBIZ. Retrieved 21 January 2014.
  11. ^ Xabier Migelez (24 May 2012). "El famoso actor porno Marco Banderas prepara para España el docu-reality 'Porn Valley Dream'". Fórmula TV. Retrieved 23 January 2014.
  12. ^ @Marco_Banderas (15 November 2016). "JUST MARRIED IN MOSCOW @BrianaBounce THE LOVE OF MY LIFE!!!! Te amo Chiqui ♥️❤️️❤️️" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
  13. ^ "2005 AVN AWARDS NOMINATIONS". Archived from the original on 14 November 2004. Retrieved 20 January 2014.
  14. ^ a b c "AVN AWARDS 2006 NOMINEES" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 December 2006. Retrieved 20 January 2014.
  15. ^ a b c d "AVN AWARDS 2007 NOMINEES". Archived from the original on 20 April 2007. Retrieved 20 January 2014.
  16. ^ a b c d e f g "The 2008 AVN Awards Nominations" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 February 2008. Retrieved 20 January 2014.
  17. ^ David Sullivan (9 June 2008). "Urban Spice Awards Announced at Platinum Live". AVN. Retrieved 24 January 2014.
  18. ^ Steve Javors (4 January 2008). "2008 XBIZ Awards Official Nominees Announced". XBIZ. Retrieved 20 January 2014.
  19. ^ David Sullivan (15 February 2008). "XRCO Announces 2008 Awards Nominees". AVN. Retrieved 20 January 2014.
  20. ^ Tod Hunter (3 December 2008). "XBIZ Awards 2009 Official Nominees Announced". XBIZ. Retrieved 20 January 2014.
  21. ^ a b c d "2010 NOMINEES". Archived from the original on 4 March 2010. Retrieved 20 January 2014.
  22. ^ Steve Javors (16 December 2009). "XBIZ Announces Finalist Nominees for 2010 XBIZ Awards". XBIZ. Retrieved 20 January 2014.
  23. ^ a b c Nominations for the 2011 AVN Awards. Retrieved 20 January 2014.
  24. ^ Peter Warren (25 July 2011). "2011 Urban X Award Winners Announced". AVN. Retrieved 24 January 2014.
  25. ^ Dan Miller (24 December 2010). "XBIZ Announces Finalist Nominees for 2011 XBIZ Awards". XBIZ. Retrieved 20 January 2014.
  26. ^ a b AVN AWARDS 2012 – NOMINATIONS. Retrieved 20 January 2014.
  27. ^ a b c d "2013 AVN Awards Nominees" (PDF). AVN Awards. Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 March 2013. Retrieved 20 January 2014.
  28. ^ a b "XBIZ Awards 2013 Nominees". XBIZ. 16 November 2012. Archived from the original on 25 December 2012. Retrieved 10 January 2014.
  29. ^ "AVN Announces the Winners of the 2014 AVN Awards". AVN. 19 January 2014. Retrieved 20 January 2014.
  30. ^ "2014 AVN Award Nominees". AVN Awards. Archived from the original on 26 January 2014. Retrieved 20 January 2014.
  31. ^ "Nominees". XBIZ Awards. Archived from the original on 31 January 2012. Retrieved 20 January 2014.
  32. ^ "Marco Banderas's Songs". myspace.com. Retrieved 28 October 2011.
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