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Vivek Mahbubani is a leading stand-up comedian in Hong Kong,[1] a musician and an award-winning new media designer.[2]
Biography
Vivek is of Indian descent and was born and raised in Hong Kong.[3] He graduated from City University of Hong Kong with a degree in creative media in 2005[2] and currently runs his own design firm[4].
Vivek is also a successful stand-up comedian in Hong Kong, performing in both English and Cantonese. He is a regular headliner and host at The TakeOut Comedy Club Hong Kong. In 2007, Vivek won the Cantonese-language category of the competition to find Hong Kong's funniest person,[1] and was a finalist in the English language category.[4] In 2008, Vivek won the English language category of the competition.
Vivek is the drummer and an original member of Eve of Sin, a Metalcore band based in Hong Kong.[5]
In 2008, Vivek was hired by Citibank to endorse its mobile financial services in Hong Kong.[6]
In 2010, Vivek was the official announcer for Hong Kong's first Mixed Martial Arts event hosted by Legend Fighting Championship.
Vivek Mahbubani Website: http://www.vivekmahbubani.com//
Vivek Mahbubani Blog: http://vivekmahbubani.blogspot.com/
References
1. "How to write a joke in China", Time 15 November, 2007
2. http://www.vivekmahbubani.com/about_vivek_mahbubani.html#resume
3. http://www.alivenotdead.com/vivekmahbubani/details.html
4. http://www.cricketvoice.com/cricketforum2/index.php?topic=15886.0
5. http://www.eveofsin.com/02.html
6. "Citibank launches mobile financial services", Brand Republic December 2008
