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Mark Kristian 1 MARK KRISTIAN – CREDITS - 2011 CABARET Extensive appearances throughout most venues nationally as a solo Cabaret performer (1987-2011), including supports to International Artistes such as Ronnie Corbett, Reg Varney, Cilla Black, Petula Clark, Danny La Rue, Phyllis Diller and Max Bygraves. Winner of 7 MO Awards and 8 ACE Awards for Cabaret (See Awards section). Mark is also a much sought after host and performer for various CAROLS BY CANDLELIGHT events having appeared in over 25 such shows since 1988. Mark produced and hosted his own 'live' variety/chat show in various major venues titled "THIS IS MY LIFE"; Celebrity guests Mark has interviewed include: - BERT NEWTON, MIKE WALSH, DON LANE, COL JOYE, KAMAHL, ITA BUTTROSE, STUART WAGSTAFF, TOMMY TYCHO, PAULA DUNCAN, PATTI NEWTON, JEANNE LITTLE, MARIA VENUTI, CARLOTTA, FRANK IFIELD, TONI LAMOND, LUCKY GRILLS, LITTLE PATTIE and UGLY DAVE GRAY CORPORATE THE GOOD GUYS ANNUAL AWARDS Powerhouse Museum – Sydney 2009 DON LANE PUBLIC MEMORIAL SERVICE (Host) Televised Nationally 2009 ACE AWARDS (Host) CHP RSL- Sydney 2009 DON LANE – Autobiography Launch (Host) Glen Street Theatre 2007 10th ANNIVERSARY CONCERT (Host & Cabaret Performer) WORLD THEATRE - Charters Towers 2006 CRYSTAL CRUISES VIP DINNER Sydney Opera House 2006 ROYAL WOMENS HOSPITAL CHARITY BALL (Host) Star City 2006 ICFA - International Conference (Host) QUT – Brisbane 2005 WOOLWORTHS CONVENTION (Character Host) SCECS – Darling Harbour 2005 CIRCUS CIRCUS (Host) – Carpet One – USA Luna Park 2005 VARIETY–The Childrens Charity Fundraiser (Host/Producer)Sheraton Wentworth Hotel 2005 ACCA 30th ANNIVERSARY GALA BALL (Host) Star City 2004 ELI LILLY AUSTRALIA Ltd – Mens Health Seminar (Host) Various Venues throughout NSW 2004 NZABN – Watangi Day Ball (Host) Four Seasons Hotel – Sydney 2004 ICFA - International Conference (Host) Star City – Sydney 2003 ENDEMETRIOSIS FUNDRAISER (Host) Stamford Hotel – Brisbane 2003 SERVICES CLUBS ASSOCIATION CONFERENCE (Host) Hyatt Hotel - Canberra 2002 RESTAURANTS & CATERING NSW AWARDS Wollongong University 2002 CLUBS NSW CHEF'S TASTE OF GOLD Macquarie University 2002 HILLS BUILDING & DESIGN AWARDS (Host) Castle Hill RSL Club 2001/03 CLUBS NSW ANNUAL CONFERENCE (Host) Twin Towns Services Club 2001 AUSTRALIAN GAMING EXPO (I.G.T. - Host) Daring Harbour - Convention Centre 2001 S.P.A.S.A. AWARDS (Host) Star City - Sydney 2001 AUSTRALIAN PARALYMPIC TEAM - BENEFIT (Host) CHP RSL - Sydney 2001 DELOITES ACCOUNTANCY AWARDS (Host) Coogee International Hotel - Sydney 2001 ACE AWARDS (Host) CHP RSL - Sydney 2000 COCA-COLA (Character Host - Pin Professor) Darling Harbour - Sydney Olympics 2000 CAPITAL EVENTS (Host/Lead Performer) State Theatre - Sydney 1999 UNCLE BEN'S (Host) Infotainment Promotions Nationally 1998/00 STATE TRANSIT (Host) Bus Rodeo - Darling Harbour - Sydney 1998 LEND LEASE (Host/Lead Performer) Sheraton Airport Hotel - Sydney 1994 FUJITSU (Host/Lead performer) Sheraton Mirage - Gold Coast 1994 HEWLETT PACKARD (Host Lead Performer) Sheraton Mirage - Gold Coast 1994 TOSHIBA (Host/Lead Performer) Parliament House - Canberra 1993 AMP (lead performer) Regent Hotel - Sydney 1988 AUSTRALIAN SOCIETY OF ACCOUNTANTS (Host) Hyatt Kingsgate - Sydney 1988 SHISEDO (lead performer) Regent Hotel - Sydney 1988 CRUISE LINES Extensive work as a Cabaret performer on cruise ships worldwide 1987-2011 (over 400 separate Cruises on 39 different vessels). Companies who have contracted Mark include:- Princess Cruises, Royal Caribbean International, P&O Cruises, NCL and Orient Lines. THEATRE PAGEANT (Lead Role - Frankie Cavalier) Harry M. Miller 1997 GREASE (Teen Angel/Johnny Casino) GFO/ KAD Theatre Thailand 1995 GREASE (Teen Angel/Johnny Casino) GFO/ David Atkins Ent: NZ & Melb 1992/93 MARK KRISTIAN - PAGE II TELEVISION GOOD MORNING AUSTRALIA (regular guest performer) 10 Network 1992/04 THE MIDDAY SHOW (regular guest performer) 9 Network 1996/98 MONDAY TO FRIDAY (guest performer) 10 Network 1997 AT HOME (regular guest performer) 7 Network 1994/95 THE BERT NEWTON SHOW (regular guest performer) 7 Network 1989 THE HARRY & RALPH SHOW (guest performer) 10 Network 1987 IT'S NOW (guest performer) QTQ 9 Brisbane 1981 SUPER SATURDAY SHOW (guest performer) QTQ 9 Brisbane 1980 STAIRWAY TO THE STARS (guest performer) QTQ 9 Brisbane 1980 HAPPY GO ROUND (guest performer) QTQ 9 Brisbane 1978 CHILDREN'S THEATRE ROCK FACES (Bert Newstone) NSW/Vic Tour 1994 A BEDROCK CHRISTMAS (Clarke Kentrock) Horden Pavilion 1993 HUMPHREY B. BEAR & THE MISERABLE MONACH NSW Tour 1989/90 (Host: also directed, wrote & produced) HANNA-BARB/WARNER BROS CHARACTER SHOWS (Host) National Tours 1986/96 HE-MAN AND THE MASTERS OF THE UNIVERSE (Orco) NSW/QLD Tour 1986/87 SHE-RA (Orco) NSW/QLD Tour 1986/87 FRED FLINTSTONE FUN SHOW (Popples The Clown) NSW Tour 1985/86 TELEVISION COMMERCIALS TELEMALL SHOPPING (Advertorial Presenter) Various National Television 1999/2000 TOYOTA (visual) National release 1988 PEPSI (visual) Overseas release 1987 7 UP (visual) National release 1987 SWAN LARGER (visual) National release 1988 PIZZO'S (100%) New Zealand release 1989 PROFESSIONAL HAIR CARE SALONS x 2 (100%) Regional NSW release 1986 RADIO In addition to scores of Interviews, Mark has ‘voiced’ over 250 commercials which have aired on various stations throughout Australia including 2GB, 2CH, 2KY, 2UE and WSFM (as well as their respective network affiliates). AWARDS ACE AWARD – Compere of the Year 2007 ACE AWARD – Compere of the Year 2005 ACE AWARD – Compere of the Year 2004 MO AWARD – Variety Compere 2004 ACE AWARD - Compere of the Year 2003 MO AWARD - Variety Compere 2003 ACE AWARD - Compere of the Year 2002 ACE AWARD - Compere of the Year 2001 MO AWARD - Variety Compere 2001 ACE AWARD - Compere of the Year 2000 MO AWARD - Variety Compere 2000 ACE AWARD - Compere of the Year 1999 MO AWARD - Variety Compere 1998 MO AWARD - Variety Compere 1997 MO AWARD - Johnny O’Keefe Award (Australia’s Best New Talent) 1990 Additionally Mark has been nominated for the prestigious ‘Entertainer of the Year’ Award in the ACE Awards on 4 occasions. .
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