Mario Balotelli is an Italian professional footballer who is currently playing as a striker for the Serie A club Brescia, as well as for Italy’s national team. Balotelli was born in Palermo, Italy, and he began his career as a youth playing for Lumezzane, which is the team he eventually turned professional with at the age of 15. Since turning... read full bio
Critically acclaimed chef, restaurateur, award-winning author, and television personality, Mario Batali is arguably one of the most recognized and respected chefs working in America today. Together with his business partner Joe Bastianich, the duo have created an uber- successful restaurant and culinary empire in New York, Los Angeles, Las Vegas and Singapore. Among his many accolades, Mario was named ""Man... read full bio
Mario Cantone is a stand-up comedian, writer and actor, with numerous appearances on Comedy Central, including Chappelle's Show. He also played Anthony Marentino on Sex and the City. His unique style is fast-paced and energetic, with much of the humor coming from his impersonations of various characters ranging from his family members, to celebrities, to stereotypes. He hosted a children's... read full bio
Mario Chalmers won the 4A State Player of the Year award three times in high school, helped his squad win two state titles and was selected a McDonald's All-American and third team Parade All-American. Rivals.com ranked him as a five-star prospect. Chalmers was a star performer for the University of Kansas, earning accolades like Conference Player of the Week and National... read full bio
Mario Cristobal is an American football coach and former football player who is currently the head football coach for the University of Oregon. Cristobal was born in Miami, Florida, and he began his career playing football in high school before going on to play college football at the University of Miami where he won two national championships, earned first-team All-Big... read full bio
Mario Gotze is a German professional footballer who currently plays as attacking midfielder for Borussia Dortmund. Gotze was born in Memmingen, Germany, and he began his career as a youth playing for SC Ronsberg, FC Eintracht Hombruch, and for Borussia Dortmund. Gotze went on to turn professional with Borussia Dortmund and since turning professional he has also played for Bayern... read full bio
Sir Mario Lemieux is a Canadian former professional ice hockey player, widely acknowledged to be one of the best players of all time. He played parts of seventeen seasons with the National Hockey League's (NHL) Pittsburgh Penguins. Two years following his retirement, he bought the Penguins and their top minor-league affiliate, the American Hockey League's (AHL) Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins, out of... read full bio
A man of many trades, Mario Lopez has the overwhelming desire to always stay active. From actor to host, producer to writer, Mario Lopez has made his mark on Hollywood and he has no plans to stop. EXTRA named him the single host of their daily nationally syndicated show. Concurrently, Lopez has also continued his hosting duties on MTV highest... read full bio
Mario Manningham is an American former professional football wide receiver who has played in the NFL. Manningham was born in Warren, Ohio, and he began his career playing football in high school before going on to play college football at the University of Michigan. During his time playing college football, Manningham was a two-time first-team All-Big Ten, a second-team AP,... read full bio
Mario Van Peebles is a seasoned creative force in the film industry, having established himself as an actor, producer, and writer. His directing skills were put on display in the movie version of the historical television series "Roots," which starred Forest Whitaker and Matthew Goode. Van Peebles has directed several episodes of hit television shows, including "Sons of Anarchy," "Lost,"... read full bio
Mario Williams is an American former professional football defensive end who has played in the NFL. Williams was born in Richlands, North Carolina, and he began his career playing football in high school where he was a two-sport star, was an AP All-State selection, and was ranked number 8 in the SuperPrep’s Elite 50. Williams went on to play college... read full bio
Marion Grodin is an American comedian who is known for being a favorite at New York City’s top clubs such as Gotham Comedy Club and Standup NY. As a comedian, Grodin has opened for Judy Gold, Robert Klein and Lewis Black. She has shared the stage with names such as Dave Chappelle, Robin Williams and Jerry Seinfeld. Grodin has performed... read full bio
Marion King is president of the UK & Ireland Division. In this role, she is responsible for growing the payments industry in the region and creating a world beyond cash through MasterCard's innovative approach to everyday payments, including emerging technologies such as contactless and mobile. She also drives the consolidation of MasterCard's leadership position in credit through partnership programmes, including... read full bio
Marion Meadows is an American Saxophonist, composer, and smooth jazz recording artist. Meadows has released a total of 9 albums to date. Meadows first hit the airwaves in 1991 with For Lovers Only, but his career really began one day in the late ‘80s at New York’s Grand Central Station. He had been a sideman with Connors for three years... read full bio
Doctor Marion is also an accomplished lecturer who has presented the following seminars: Care of an Aging Parent; Caring for the Caretaker; Counseling Skills; Dying, Death, and Bereavement; Geriatrics; Retirement Planning; and Stress Management for the Elderly. Marion Somers's a member of the American College of Health Care Administrators, the American Society on Aging, the American Therapeutic Recreation Association, the... read full bio
Maris is a rising star from Missoula, Montana. At just a young age, Maris is already making waves in the music industry. Her talent has not gone unnoticed, as evidenced by the overwhelming response she has received online. Her cover of Dolly Parton's "Jolene," which was part of Scott Bradlee's Post Modern Jukebox, has garnered millions of views and has... read full bio
Marisa Acocella Marchetto, a freewheeling, shoe-worshipping, downtown New York City cartoonist -- who was too busy to get mammograms or re-up for her health insurance. Marisa Acocella Marchetto had a charmed life cartooning for The New Yorker, the New York Times, and Glamour magazine, with a lipstick collection that would have made Jerry Hall envious . . . And to... read full bio
With their powerful female vocals and alternative rock style, Marisa And The Moths are grabbing attention. Press publications including Kerrang!, Classic Rock and BBC Radio 2's Rock Show gave their self-titled debut album nothing but positive reviews. Marisa And The Moths have established themselves as a top-tier live group thanks to their prior headlining tours, support roles for musicians like Kris Barras... read full bio
Marisa Corvo is an American singer and pianist from Staten Island. Corvo started performing music at 8 years old when she played the piano at Juilliard’s Merkin Hall. A year later, Corvo was already making her debut at Carnegie Hall. Years later, Corvo made her television debut trying out for season 11 of “American Idol”. Since then, Corvo has toured... read full bio
Marisa, a talented singer-songwriter hailing from Nashville but with a heart that belongs to California, has been making music for as long as she can remember. At just 18 years old, she has already accomplished so much in the industry, with a growing fanbase and a string of successful performances and recordings to her name. Marisa's passion for music was evident... read full bio
