Ryan Idol

 Marc Anthony Donais is an American actor who performed in gay pornographic movies in the 1990s and later onstage in mainstream theater He has French Irish and NativeAmerican ancestry He describes himself as the creation of Marc Anthony Donais In February 1989 Marc appeared as the Man of the Month centerfold in Playgirl under his birth name Marc Anthony Donais This appearance launched his modeling career and introduced him to the adult film industry in which he achieved notoriety and success under the name Ryan Idol Idol retired from the adult industry in 1996 On March 20 1998 Marc was seriously injured after jumping through a window of his thirdfloor apartment in an attempted suicide in New York City He considers the fall to be a neardeath experience Marc has stated that he doesnt recall jumping but that the drugs and alcohol took over Moving into theater acting in 1999 Marc starred in the play Making Porn Marc next played Bill Tom in the play Scent of Rain subtitled Scent of Rain A Love Story Really a play written by Mark Dunn for which he was lauded for continuing to establish himself as a capable actor Marc made his Broadway debut when he played the Crisco Patron in the Roundabout Theater Companys 2007 revival of Terrence McNallys The Ritz Regarding his sexuality Marc stated I dont like to label myself Id just like to say Im a loving person I can love a man and I can love a woman