Career
He trained at Mountview Academy of Arts where he was awarded the Stage Scholarship. He is best known for his role of Rob Donovan in Coronation Street, from 2012 to 2014 and 2015 to 2016. His stage work includes playing Courtall in the 2011 London revival of Hannah Cowley"s The Belle"s Stratagem at the Playhouse, Southwark directed by Jessica Swale.
In 2010, Marc was in Jez Butterworth"s multi award winning production of Jerusalem at the Apollo.
Other theatre productions include Sonia Friedman"s Prick Up Your Ears (Harold Pinter ) directed by Daniel Kramer, King Arthur (Arcola ) directed by John Terry and Mike Bartlett, Futures ( 503), Hamlet and The Tempest both for Thelma Holt and the Royal, Plymouth. Baylis appears in the music video for the song "Propane Nightmares" by Australian drum and bass group, Pendulum, released in 2008.
Baylis has stated that he is a big football fan and is a follower of Aston Villa F.C. He has been going to watch them since he was 3 years old.