He is best known for playing the character of Bart McQueen in the channel 4 soap opera Hollyoaks.
[2] It was soon revealed that Marquess planned to give Hollyoaks a "shake up", changing the production's team[3] and beginning a cast cull by axing established characters.
[5] In 2013, he was part of the Hollyoaks cast that received a British Soap Award for most spectacular scene.
Having given up acting for marketing, in 2016 he was invited to return to Hollyoaks to reprise the role of Bart McQueen.
Clarke made his last appearance as Bart on the show on 14 April 2017[6] Main character