Marco Glorious
Marco Glorious Khare, (born: May 23, 1984) is an American television personality, actor, model, singer and event host. He is most widely known for his work as the audience producer of The Wendy Williams Show, as well as being the master of ceremonies for the former New Jersey Nets. He recently has started working in production for the new BET late night talk show The Rundown with Robin Thede. Khare was a college football player for Hofstra University where he was added to the team as a walk on, but was later sidelined due to a recurring knee  injury. Early life. Born in New York City and raised in the historical city of Newburgh, New York, Marco Glorious Khare was exposed to every walk of life at an early age. As a young boy he was engulfed by the flavored sounds of New York City's Washington Heights. Being of Afro-Caribbean and Indo-Asian descent, he was a born entertainer, and cites his own diversity as one of his "tools in [his] entertainment arsenal." Glorious's entertaining ability and powerful presence were noted at an early age in church and in his community. At the age of  five he was mesmerizing crowds with his ability to recite chapters from the Bible with confidence and zeal. At the age of nine, he made his television debut on the legendary Cosby Show. Marco then attended and graduated from the Newburgh Free Academy where he was president of the student body, an outstanding honor student, basketball player, track athlete, and was involved in numerous music and drama organizations. Outside of school, he sang lead in the teen fusion band "Semanon" and later went on to perform lead roles in regional productions of and Lucky Stiff and "Richie" in A Chorus  Line. Most notable was his award-winning performance of Professor Harold Hill in The Music Man, as the role had never before been played prior by a person of color. At the age of nineteen, Glorious started promoting nightclubs and events, and he built his directory as an employee of the record label Bad Boy Entertainment. In 2005, he started his own event planning and production company "G1 Productions" and affiliated himself with heavy hitters of the industry like "Action" and "All Star" Entertainment. Glorious has quickly become one of the industry's most entertaining and dynamic talents. He has  hosted events all over the country and internationally from India to Chile to England to islands throughout the Caribbean. Current Projects. Marco's uncanny ability to bring people together has contributed to his rising recognition. He has taken his oratory skill to the NBA stage where he is currently the Master of Ceremonies for NETS Basketball and is a charismatic personality at Prudential Center on a nightly basis, and recently has joined the cast of the stage play Love Lies in Lust. Continue to be on the lookout for Marco G as he pursues his acting and entertainment career while  inevitably making sure that those around him "Feel Good About Life!" Marco G can be seen and heard at every New Jersey Nets home game, from introducing the starting line-up to facilitating promotional spots throughout. References. 1. ^http://www.nydailynews.com/sports/basketball/2010/01/17/2010-01-17_show_time_glorious_pitchman_for_nbas_worst_team.html 2. ^https://web.archive.org/web/20110326051530/http://www.nba.com/nets/marco_home.html 3. ^https://web.archive.org/web/20110724000349/http://weblogs.wpix.com/news/local/morningnews/blogs/2010/01/hype_man.html 4. ^https://www.nytimes.com/2010/03/20/sports/basketball/20nets.html