Marcellus Wallace is a fictional character from the 1994 film Pulp Fiction, directed by Quentin Tarantino. He is portrayed by actor Ving Rhames and is depicted as a powerful and influential mob boss in Los Angeles. Marcellus is known for his intimidating presence and his involvement in various criminal activities. In the film, Marcellus plays a central role in intertwining storylines, particularly involving characters like Vincent Vega and Jules Winnfield. His character is memorable for his distinctive appearance, including a prominent band-aid on the back of his neck, which adds to his enigmatic persona.