Damian Mason

Biography

Damian Mason has been a professional speaker, corporate event entertainer, and author since 1994. Damian`s career in entertainment began in southern California, when he won a Halloween contest dressed as Bill Clinton. Within months, he resigned his position as sales representative for Cooper Industries, a Fortune 500 company.

Today, Damian maintains a hectic pace delivering hilarious presentations to corporate and association audiences. He`s logged over 1,300 appearances, entertaining crowds in 49 states and 7 foreign countries.

Damian`s programs are the result of a quick wit and a willingness to glean humor from all sources. Among his favorite comedy sources: news headlines, travel, business trends, relationships, everyday life, and his upbringing as the youngest of nine children.

Damians varied work experiences provide comedic fodder too. He had his first job at age 8 on the Indiana dairy farm where he was raised. He's also been a landscaper, bartender, Sears employee, factory worker, window washer, and radio personality.

Mr. Mason graduated from Purdue University with a degree in Agricultural Economics. He has also studied comedy writing and improvisation at the prestigious Second City Chicago.

Damian has played the part of Bill Clinton in 2 major motion pictures; Contact starring Jodie Foster, and 2001:A Space Travesty where he shares 40 minutes of screen time alongside his co-star, Leslie Nielsen. Damian has made dozens of television appearances and is a member of Screen Actors Guild.

A former syndicated humor columnist, Damian Mason has penned four books and produced two comedy CD`s.

He`s been a paid pitch man for Popeye`s Fried Chicken and Chester Labs Corporation, manufacturer of the Gent-L-Tip brand enema. He is president of Green Horizons Incorporated, a domestic services company.

When he`s not traveling for work, Damian can be found at his 200 acre beef and grain farm in Huntington, Indiana with his wife, Lori and their dog, Bear, or escaping from winter at his home in Arizona.

Titles

Funny on Purpose. "Business Humor with a Point: Your Purpose"
Funny On Purpose is a hilarious presentation with a serious point: remember your business purpose. Often, companies and employees drown in their own processes, procedures, people issues, policies, and problems. Funny On Purpose entertains the audience while reminding people of their reason for being in business and their responsibility to the customer. As a successful business owner and a former sales rep for a Fortune 500 company, Damian understands business fundamentals. As a comedic entertainer, he knows how to make people laugh. The result is a show featuring real life illustrations and anecdotes blended with uproarious laughter and brilliant comedy.