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WINNER! FHM SEARCH FOR A STAND-UP HERO!
With a Brown Eyed Boy series on MTV under his belt, Marlon Davis is a bright young comedian, improviser, actor and presenter who embraces his work with energy and charm, embodying his characters and delivering his material with skilful observations.
Crowned winner of the broadcast FHM Search For A Stand-up Competition, and finalist in 3 other national comedy awards, Marlon works all over the UK doing sets, compering and headlining, including being a huge hit at the 1800 capacity Leicester Comedy Festival's Preview Show, London’s Comedy Store, Comedy Café, Lee Hursts' fymfyg,Birmingham Drum and Croydon Clocktower. Marlon’s act is inspired from his upbringing, exploring urban Britain tackling its social issues with skilful characterisations.
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"bursts on to the stage like a breath of fresh air, with impish grin, boyish enthusiasm and an effortlessly open, confident style", Chortle.co.uk - Nov-2009
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"Davis is charming, with a winning smile, his passion in acting out all the little scenarios that comprise his set is enviable", Chortle.co.uk
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"He’s going to be a star, has all charm and passion of Chris Rock", Adam Bloom
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"Marlon was amazing!! Got one of the best receptions all day - and the Comedy tent was busier than ever! That boy's going to go far!", Mick Bateman, RISE Festival
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"A young guy who's going to be big... was closing almost instantly at fymfyg because he was that strong", Lee Hurst interview, Richmond and Twickenham Times
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Bio
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FHM Search For A Stand-Up Hero Competition, 2009, WINNER
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C5's So You Think Your Funny, 2006, Finalist
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Laughing Horse, 2006, Finalist
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Amused Moose Laugh off, 2006, Semi Finalist
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The Comedy Store, 2010, Comedy Central
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FHM Stand Up Hero, 2010, Competition Documentary, ITV4
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Get Rich, 2009, Writer-performer, Brown Eyed Boy for MTV
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Hoodies, 2008, Writer-performer, Brown Eyed Boy for Paramount (pilot)
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Leicester Comedy Festival Preview Show, 2010, BBCR7
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Arthur Smith's Balham Bash, 2010, BBCR4
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BBC5 Live
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BBC 1Xtra
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The Comedy Store, 2009
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The Comedy Reserve, 2006, Edinburgh Fringe
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Amused Moose Hot Starlets, 200, Edinburgh Fringe
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Comedy Cafe
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Balham Banana
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Hackney Empire
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The Stand, Edinburgh & Glasgow
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Lee Hurst's fymfyg, closer
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Bristol Jesters, closer
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