Celebrity Joker Poker
New Zealand 2007
Taping: 11.11.2007
Broadcasting: 17./20.02.2008
Info: Joker Poker was a weekly program of TV3 and C4 and showed New Zealand celebs playing "Texas Hold'em". The qualification round featured Mark, Craig Parker, Che Fu (a rapper) and Pam Corkerky (commentor/journalist). Unfortunately Mark had to leave the round first with Craig Parker winning the round. This was broadcasted on February 17th (10.30pm) on TV3 and on February 20th (8.30pm) on C4.
Mark's Biography: Mark Ferguson is an actor and television presenter who appeared in the film, 'The Sinking of the Rainbow Warrior' with a young Lucy Lawless. He also appeared in the original Hercules TV movies and in several Xena episodes. But Mark's first love is comedy improvisation and he was responsible for bringing Theatre-sports to New Zealand. Today Mark mixes his love of improv, comedy and acting in a career that makes him one of New Zealand's most sought after performers. Most people will know Mark from his many appearances on TV in shows such as "Big Brother", "The Mole, "Spin Doctors" and his recent send up of himself on TV2's "Living the Dream". He also appeared as Gil-Galad, the last high king of the Noldor in Middle earth, in Lord of the Rings. (From the, no longer existant, Official Website)
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