Mark Kenneth Woods

Mark Kenneth Woods

producer, writer, director

Mark Kenneth Woods was born on Sep 08, 1977 in Canada. Mark Kenneth Woods's big-screen debut came with The House of Venus Show - Season 1 directed by Mark Kenneth Woods in 2005. Mark Kenneth Woods is known for Deb and Sisi directed by Mark Kenneth Woods, Mark Kenneth Woods stars as Deborah Dyer and Michael Venus as Sisi Sickles. Mark Kenneth Woods has got 4 awards and 10 nominations so far. The most recent award Mark Kenneth Woods achieved is Leo Awards. The upcoming new tvshow Mark Kenneth Woods plays is Pride: The LGBTQ+ History Series - Season 4 which will be released on Jun 01, 2019.

Mark Kenneth Woods is a multi-award winning filmmakers and one of Canada's most prominent independent LGBTQ2+ voices. His work has screened in over 400 festivals and galleries around the world, including Paris' Centre Pompidou and The British Museum in London, and has been broadcast on television in over a dozen countries.In television, Mark is best known as the creator and star of the TV and web project "The Face of Furry Creek" (OUTtv, Bell Media Fund), 3 seasons of the world's first all-LGBTQ sketch comedy show "The House of Venus Show" (OUTtv, here! Network, Pink TV) and his hugely successful commercial work including Starbuck's first LGBTQ-themed commercial "Coffee Frenemies" starring Bianca Del Rio and Adore Delano.In more recent years, Woods has gained notoriety for his documentary work including "Take Up The Torch", "This is Drag" and "Two Soft Things, Two Hard Things", an award-winning feature-length documentary that explores how colonization and religion have shamed and erased traditional Inuit beliefs about sexuality and family structure.In 2019, Woods released his new docuseries "Pride", an LGBTQ+ history series, to coincide with he 50th anniversary of Stonewall.

  • Birthday

    Sep 08, 1977
  • Place of Birth

    Montreal, Quebec, Canada

Known For

Awards

4 wins & 10 nominations

Leo Awards
2021
Best Screenwriting in an Information, Lifestyle or Reality Series
Winner - Leo
2021
Best Picture Editing in an Information, Lifestyle or Reality Series
Winner - Leo
2021
Best Information, Lifestyle or Reality Program or Series
Winner - Leo
2021
Best Direction in a Information, Lifestyle or Reality Program or Series
Winner - Leo
CinHomo Film Festival
2017
Best Documentary (Long)
Winner - Festival Prize
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