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Speaker Vince Sorrenti

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Comic entertainment
In terms of comic entertainment, Vince Sorrenti is in a class of his own.  One of Australia’s best-known and leading comic entertainers, Vince in demand for everything from after dinner speaking to product launches, sports hospitality, awards ceremonies and any manner of corporate, fundraising, sporting or public event. Sorrenti performs around 200 shows a year in Australia and overseas.  For premier events, there is one comic or hosting option that shines – Vince Sorrenti.

Lifetime experience  
Vince Sorrenti has a lifetime of experience, cutting his teeth in Architecture Revues in the early 1980s and in the burgeoning stand-up comedy scene that he helped establish. After graduating as an architect in 1985, he focused his talent on his true ambition and has performed to ecstatic crowds on thousands of stages all over the world. Vince Sorrenti has hosted TV programs in Australia and the United States, appeared in movies, released comedy albums, performed in festivals, and been a guest on countless talk and variety programs. Vince Sorrenti is a three-time winner of the Mo Award, presented as recognition of excellence in live performance.

Actor and screenwriter
Vince Sorrenti is not only a gifted actor, but screenwriter is another talent to add to his list of accomplishments.  He won a Gold Medal at the New York Film Festival for his documentary ‘No Laughing Matter’ in which he also starred, playing all 7 characters! His feature film script ‘Gino’ won full FFC funding in 1990 ($2.5 million). Vince has written hundreds of feature articles for publications including The Bulletin, Sydney Morning Herald, and The Weekend Australian to name a few. Vince Sorrenti is also a featured opinion page writer for Australia’s largest selling newspaper The Daily Telegraph.

Versatility
Versatility is the key word for Vince Sorrenti.  He has demonstrated it again and again being everything from a sports commentator for the Rugby World Cup on the Seven Network to a debating captain on ‘Good News Week’. Versatility ensures his popularity on live stages at a dazzling array of events.  Vince is simply hilarious as hundreds of testimonials and a staggering amount of repeat work testifies. Since immersing himself in the world of corporate entertainment, Vince has become the yardstick by which all other corporate entertainers are measured.

In demand
Constantly in demand, you will find Vince Sorrenti at Australia’s most prestigious speaking events.  When political or corporate luminaries need an entertainer or master of ceremonies, Sorrenti is the first candidate of choice. Recently he toured Australia with Cherie Blair, the wife of the British Prime Minister. He has entertained on all sides of the political and social spectrum, from the Mark Latham Labor party launch to Eddie McGuire’s birthday!

Campaign launches and presentation events
Nothing gives campaign launches more impetus than Vince Sorrenti at the helm.  In recent months Vince has launched campaigns for Coca Cola, News Ltd, Miele, Telstra, Wattyl, Toyota and countless others.  His “European Styling” Toyota TV commercial reaped massive increases in Corolla sales.  He has presented the prestigious Housing Industry Awards, the Master Builder Awards, Urban Taskforce Awards, Australian HR Awards, NSW Clubs Awards, POP Awards, Local Government Awards, the National Print Industry Awards, the PriceWaterhouseCooper Awards, Apple Computer Awards, the Australian Liquor Suppliers Awards and many others in recent months alone.

In the same time he has appeared for Lend Lease, Pfizer, Lion Nathan, Siemens, Yamaha, Snap and a long list of other great Australian and multinational companies.

If you attended a major sporting entertainment event in recent times you would almost certainly have been witness to Vince Sorrenti’s talents. From the Alan Border Medal to the AXA AFL Grand Final Breakfast; from the Bledisloe Cup to the Rugby League State of Origin; from the Clipsal 500 to the One Day Cricket Final; Sorrenti has been a fixture at all these events and more. Very few comic performers receive as much repeat work as Vince. It is testimony to his versatility and durability and quality.
 

 

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