Mark Bonanno
Mark Samual Bonanno is best known for his general silliness within comedy troupe Aunty Donna, one of Australia's biggest comedic acts who have garnered a huge international audience both live and online.
Since studying Acting at the University of Ballarat Arts Academy, Mark's work has won and been nominated for numerous awards, including the Helpmann Award for Best Comedy in 2017, Best of The Fest at Sydney Comedy Festival in 2018, and across the last few years, Best Supporting Actor, Best Ensemble and Best Comedy Web Series at the Melbourne International Web Festival.
Mark's work directing Demi Lardner's 2017 and 2018 stage shows also saw award attention, winning both the Melbourne International Comedy Festival Director's Choice Award and Pinder Prize in their respective years.
In 2020, Mark has co-written/created the six part sitcom Why Are You Like This, which will be coming to the ABC (Australia).
Mark also live streams weekly on Twitch under the name VeryPoliteGamer.
Known For | Acting |
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Most Rating | 3.706 |
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Also Known As | Mark Samual Bonanno, Aunty Donna, |
The Comedian
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A want-to-be stand-up comedian uses comedy routines to spark a connection with a Chinese girl. They are surrounded by an empty, urban landscape, yet a...
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The Comedian
2023
Always Room for Panettone
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No matter how much espresso and cigarettes you have, there is always room for panettone.
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Always Room for Panettone
2017
The Aunty Donna LIVE Spooktacular
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It's here, our third Aunty Donna special...the "Aunty Donna LIVE Spooktacular" filmed live at Stupid Old Studios in Brunswick.
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The Aunty Donna LIVE Spooktacular
2018
Always Room for Christmas Pud
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This sketch is about how no matter what you eat at Christmas lunch or dinner, there's always room for christmas pudding. While this sketch is specific...
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Always Room for Christmas Pud
2018
Aunty Donna: New Show
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A cheeky taping of Aunty Donna's singular award winning "New Show". Filmed at the famous Enmore Theater in Sydney, and featuring all three of the Aunt...
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Aunty Donna: New Show
2019
Aunty Donna - The Album Tour
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Australian comedy trio Aunty Donna, along with Michelle Brasier and Tom Armstrong, perform songs from their debut album at Max Watts in Melbourne. Hav...
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Aunty Donna - The Album Tour
2023
Bald Future
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Peter believes his baldness is the root cause of his colleague's distain towards him. His struggle for acceptance leads to an unintended tragedy. With...
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