Mark Ellis

Mark Ellis

Mark Ellis' Bio

Mark Ellis is a comedian, actor and host you’ve probably seen on tv, heard on the radio or at least clicked on the internet.

A headlining stand-up that has played to sold-out shows all over the world and on television, Mark also has a monstrous online following as the co-host of the Movie Trivia Schmoedown, his cinematic combat trivia show that has over 300K subscribers and over 350 million views on YouTube.

Mark recently released his new stand-up hour special Dog Stepfather (produced by Bill Burr & All Things Comedy) as well as another tv set for an upcoming Comedy Central production...his acting has been showcased in film, television and numerous national commercials; he regularly appears as a commentator on NBC, MTV, VH1, MLB Network, CBS Sports, E!, Reelz and network programs as well. He also makes regular appearances on the Heidi & Frank LA morning show, The Adam Carolla Podcast and Doug Loves Movies to name a few. Mark is set to release his brand new hour special (with Bill Burr back as a producer) Alive & Well in July!

Mark co-created Schmoes Know with his buddy Kristian Harloff, a movie review show that took off on Youtube thanks to hundreds of millions of views…when the vids evolved into the Movie Trivia Schmoedown, it became the most popular cinematic trivia game in the world, garnering a rabid online fanbase as the live show toured to packed theaters across the country. The perfect marriage of movie trivia competition and WWE sports-entertainment flair, The Schmoedown pits celebrities and internet personalities against

each other in an exciting winner-take-all format. Mark’s proprietary hosting style, featuring quick-witted humor, in-depth knowledge and smooth delivery, has been showcased in numerous television, streaming and online projects, and he is currently the lead host at Rotten Tomatoes, including the top-rated weekly podcast Rotten Tomatoes is Wrong, and his smash hit Peacock show Versus, which he also writes.

A staple at conventions like Comic-Con, festivals such as South By Southwest and comedy clubs across the nation, Mark currently lives in Los Angeles, does not play second base for the Dodgers but has led the Comedy Store rec league basketball squad to 4 Champions.