Bruno Lucia is one of Australia’s most loved actor/comedians. A multi faced, multi cultural, multi media performer he is best known for his work on Nine Networks hit sit com “All Together Now”, where he turned the lovable sleaze and agent to the stars, Wayne Lovett, into one of the show’s most popular characters and made his phrase “Chicky Babe” a national catch cry. The show ran five seasons, shot over 100 episodes, and was sold Internationally to countries like Sweden, Spain & Germany.
As an Actor, Bruno has featured in many dramatic roles such as the Australian / US mini-series, A Ring of Scorpio, Stingers, A Country Practice and the Childrens TV series, Legacy of the Silver Shadow. On the big screen he has appeared in the feature films, Sweet Talker alongside Bryan Brown & Karen Allen, Time Guardians with Tom Burlinson & Carrie Fisher and Loves Brother with Giovanni Ribisi & Adam Garcia. Bruno will be hosting the upcoming Australian tour “In Conversation with the Sopranos”!
As a comedian he well and truly earned his comedy stripes playing the live Stand Up comedy circuit around Australia, the U.K and the U.S. Bruno started his comedy career at the Sydney Comedy Store in 1986 with the popular character Dino Valentino. He moved to London in 1998 where he was also a regular at the London Comedy Store, the Jongleurs comedy circuit, and touring Ireland, Holland, Scotland, Hong Kong, and Bangkok. In Los Angeles he was a regular at the Laugh Factory, The Icehouse, The Improv, The Comedy Store and has also performed in New York and Las Vegas.
Bruno has produced sell out shows at the Melbourne International Comedy Festival, The Adelaide Fringe, and also The Sydney Comedy Festival. He has toured his solo shows around Australia and was also part of the successful “Great Australian Comedy Show “ with Eric Bana, Russell Gilbert, Vince Sorrrenti, Elliot Goblet and the Scared Weird Little Guys in the late nineties.
Bruno’s list of international stand up comedy credits for television include Live at Jongleurs on U.K Gold in the UK, The World Stands Up in the UK, Rascals Comedy Hour on Cable in the USA, Hey Hey It’s Saturday on the Nine Network, Comic Relief on the Seven Network, Comedians For A Cause on the Nine Network, The Midday Show on the Nine Network, Tonight Live on the Seven Network, and Stand Up Australia on Foxtel.
Bruno is also an accomplished musician and songwriter, having played on the professional rock circuit in his formative years in Australia for ten years, opening for the likes of, George Benson, Madness, The B52’s, Joan Armatrading, Jose Feliciano, Midnight Oil, Cold Chisel & Crowded House.
On the Corporate Comedy scene Bruno has performed over 500 Corporate engagements. Whether it be as an MC or after dinner comedian, Bruno is an inoffensive, funny, reliable, laugh maker. He is a polished presenter who is guaranteed to supply the laughs having had extensive experience with product launches, advertising campaigns, training videos and award nights.
Recent clients include; TELSTRA, IGA, FOODLAND, SPAR, QANTAS, COMMONWEALTH BANK, FERRERO, CASTROL, TOYOTA, PIRELLI,