Mark Read

Biography

Mark Read grew up in a musical family, with parents who were part of a rock band and also performed as singer-songwriters and musicians. He began playing piano at age 2 and joined his family's band on keyboards at 11, performing in pubs and clubs across the UK. Read's experience with the Songtime Theatre Arts group and performing on cruise ships laid the foundation for his future acting career, including notable roles in productions such as Guys and Dolls and Aladdin.