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About Mario Bassil

Mario Bassil was born on 12 January 1966. He is a Lebanese comic actor, stand-up comedian, TV presenter, producer and director, best known for his controversial character Marioca.

Beginning in 2003, he directed, produced and performed in the Comedy Night theatrical series, an hour-long show staged nightly in Beirut that tackles social and political topics. He also featured for five years in the TV comedy series Mouniaa Fi Loubnan. He appeared in the 2016 play One Angry Man.

Well known across the Arab world, he won Best Comic Actor at the 2009 Lebanese Murex D’or Awards.

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Mario Bassil?

Mario Bassil, born on 12 January 1966, is a Lebanese comic actor, stand-up comedian, TV presenter, producer and director.

What is Mario Bassil best known for?

Bassil is best known for Marioca, a controversial character, and he is well known across the Arab world.

What is Comedy Night in Beirut?

Comedy Night is an hour-long theatrical series staged nightly in Beirut on social and political topics, which Mario Bassil has directed, produced and performed in since 2003.

What awards has Mario Bassil won?

Mario Bassil won Best Comic Actor at the Lebanese Murex D'or Awards in 2009, and he spent five years in the TV comedy series Mouniaa Fi Loubnan.

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