Mark Anthony Breland (born May 11, 1963 in
Brooklyn, New York) is a former world champion
boxer, who won five New York
Golden Gloves Titles and a gold medal at the
1984 Olympics. He is also an
actor with a wide range of movie and television credits, having made his debut in
The Lords of Discipline. At 6' and two and a half inches tall, Breland is one of the tallest World Welterweight champions of all time.