Réal Andrews

Real Andrews originated the role of Marcus Taggert in November of 1996. Tenacious and driven, Detective Marcus Taggert is determined to serve justice at any cost.

Born and raised in North Vancouver, Canada, Real became a champion track runner at the young age of 10. Sidelined by a hamstring injury, he then turned his athleticism into a job as a stuntman. After finding success in front of the cameras in Canada, Real  decided to try his luck in Los Angeles. He quickly added such television series as "Nash Bridges," "China Beach" and "Highlander" to his list of credits.

Before joining "General Hospital," Real  also completed roles in the films "Born on the Fourth of July," with Tom Cruise, and "Rocky V," with Sylvester Stallone. He briefly left the role of Taggert in 1997 to star in the syndicated television series "Soldiers of Fortune." He returned in 1998 to resume the role of the tough-as-nails detective on "General Hospital."

Real  is  married and currently resides in Milford, CT with wife Michele and their Beautiul Children Marcus, Nathan & Danika and we mustn't forget Bear the gym Mascot .

Real is NASM,Johnny G, and Kettle Bell certified .He has a background in Boxing & Martial arts. His forte is Boot Camps where he likes to combine all of the above and find unique ways to challenge the body ,soul & mind to help you acheive your goals . . In his free time he enjoys garage sales and Bass fishing where he fishes as a co -angler on the FLW circiut.

Real ' biggest Passion is our Youth . He recently partnered with the FCA and has started an FCA Huddle group at the "DASH"