Vivek Mahbubani
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Vivek Mahbubani is a stand-up comedian in Hong Kong, a musician and an award-winning new media designer.
of Indian descent and was born and raised in Hong Kong
. He graduated from City University of Hong Kong with a degree in creative media in 2005 and currently runs his own design firm.
Vivek is also a 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, and was a finalist in the English language category. 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.
In 2008, Vivek was hired by Citibank
to endorse its mobile financial services in Hong Kong.
In 2010, Vivek was the official announcer for Hong Kong's first Mixed Martial Arts event hosted by Legend Fighting Championship.
Biography
Vivek is a SindhiSindhi people
Sindhis are a Sindhi speaking socio-ethnic group of people originating from Sindh, a province Formerly of British India, now in Pakistan. Today Sindhis that live in Pakistan belong to various religious denominations including Islam, Zoroastrianism, Hinduism, Sikhism and Christianity...
of Indian descent and was born and raised in Hong Kong
Hong Kong
Hong Kong is one of two Special Administrative Regions of the People's Republic of China , the other being Macau. A city-state situated on China's south coast and enclosed by the Pearl River Delta and South China Sea, it is renowned for its expansive skyline and deep natural harbour...
. He graduated from City University of Hong Kong with a degree in creative media in 2005 and currently runs his own design firm.
Vivek is also a 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
The TakeOut Comedy Club Hong Kong
The TakeOut Comedy Club Hong Kong is a venue for stand-up comedy and improvisational comedy located at 34 Elgin Street, basement, Central, Hong Kong. Founded in February 2007 by Jami Gong, a leading Chinese American stand-up comedian, TakeOut Comedy is the first fulltime comedy club in Asia...
. In 2007, Vivek won the Cantonese-language category of the competition to find Hong Kong's funniest person, and was a finalist in the English language category. 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.
In 2008, Vivek was hired by Citibank
Citibank
Citibank, a major international bank, is the consumer banking arm of financial services giant Citigroup. Citibank was founded in 1812 as the City Bank of New York, later First National City Bank of New York...
to endorse its mobile financial services in Hong Kong.
In 2010, Vivek was the official announcer for Hong Kong's first Mixed Martial Arts event hosted by Legend Fighting Championship.
External links
- Vivek Mahbubani's YouTube channel
- Vivek Mahbubani's blog
- Vivek Mahbubani's website
- Eve of Sin's website