MIKE MARINO, comedian, Make America Italian Again, NJ\u2019s Bad Boy of Comedy 9-30-20
\nMIKE Mike Marino \u2013 THIS IS A VERY FUNNY VIDEO INTERVIEW Mike is affectionately known to millions of his fans worldwide as New Jersey\u2019s Bad Boy \u2013 is one of the most loved comedians of our time. He has performed in every major comedy club, theatre, casino and event center from New York to Los Angeles and around the world. Mike has also shared the stage with some of the biggest names in the business.
\nMike Marino was born in Jersey City, New Jersey. He entered the entertainment industry at an early age and has studied at some of the most prestigious acting schools in New York, the Herbert Berghof Studio and the American Academy of Dramatic Arts. Mike has appeared in over 200 national television commercials, including many endorsements and has received a Best Actor Clio Award Nomination. He has acted in many Prime Time soaps and television shows including: As the World Turns, One Life to Live, Becker, Nikki, Frasier and Party of Five. His film credits include Crooks, Pizza with Bullets, Hangin\u2019 in Hedo and Steven King\u2019s Lucky Quarter and Criticsized.
\nAdding to his great success in film, theatre, commercials and soaps, Mike Marino began touring the world performing and selling out at countless clubs, theatres and casinos. His stand-up material ranges from cutting edge observations of everyday life to his Italian family roots; which recently spun into a T.V. pilot called \u201cRe-Constructing Jersey\u201d. His comedic style has landed him guest appearances on The Tonight Show as a regular sketch player, The Martin Short Show, Canada\u2019s Comedy TV, The Boomer Show, Wild Pitch, and Hand Held Comedy Radio. A clip of Mike\u2019s appearance on Byran Allen\u2019s Comics Unleashed earned him over 7 million views (and counting), which has led to his current web series \u201cMarino 2016\u201d \u2013 an original comedy based on Mike\u2019s road to the White House and wise guy attempt to become the first Italian American President of the United States
\nIn the Fall of 2008, Mike Marino was inducted into the New Jersey Comedy Hall of Fame and in 2015 he won the USO Bob Hope Comedy Award for his many performances for the military. Mike has also been featured on numerous talk shows and has hosted some of the most prestigious award shows including The Beverly Hills Film Awards, Hoboken Film Festival, Montreal Quintus Film Festival and countless corporate events. Mike has been featured in the Just For Laughs Comedy Festival in Montreal, Canada, seven years in a row.
\nMike Marino has a tongue like a razor and a heart of gold. He has the incredible ability to perform in any arena, big or small, and can cater his material for all audiences, from strictly clean to down and dirty. He has performed in hundreds of corporate functions for companies including AT&T, United Airlines, American Express, Paul Mitchell, IBM, Wella, Merrill Lynch, Sebastian Intl., Toyota, L.A.S.D., N.J. Asphalt Assoc., The City of Hope, OSIA, and the LAPD. Mike Has performed for numerous charities including Aids Project \u2013 LA, Haven House, Team earthworks, and the Eric Davis Cancer Fund. When Marino is not performing, he enjoys traveling and spending time with his family on the East Coast.Mike Marino \u2013
\nwww.MikeMarino.net MARINO, comedian, Make America Italian Again, NJ\u2019s Bad Boy of Comedy 9-30-20