Mike Guido has made his mark as a nationally known headlining comedian. He has made eight national TV appearances including SHOWTIME, A&E, MTV, and VH1 and has worked with some of today’s biggest stars such as Jay Leno, Robin Williams, and Ellen DeGeneres. He even has a new comedy CD, “Who Needs Sanity!!” which can be heard on iTunes, Sirius XM Radio, and Pandora. “Mike Guido, a poised comic who seemed utterly at home on stage and commanded the audience’s attention without seeming to try, was priceless and well worth seeing!” – San Francisco Chronicle… Mike Guido is a busy guy …. and he’s OK with that.
In the entertainment world, Mike has made his mark as a nationally recognized headlining comedian with eight national TV appearances to his credit, including SHOWTIME, A&E, MTV, and VH1. He has also had the honor of working with some of today’s biggest stars including Jay Leno, Robin Williams, and Ellen DeGeneres … AND he even has a new comedy CD, “Who Needs Sanity!!” that can be heard on iTunes, Sirius XM Radio, and Pandora. He is also dad to nine children; yeah, you read that right … nine… including four by adoption and daughter, Maria, who has severe autism.
Mike’s other performance passion these days is his critically acclaimed one-man show, “A Real Man – Dad. Daughter. Autism.” This show, which has been called everything from “moving and inspiring” to “laugh-out-loud funny” tells the story of his incredible experience with Maria and how her innocence, sweetness, and vulnerability have helped to mold him into being a much better man. Mike has also gained recognition for his highly acclaimed one-man show, “A Real Man”, which tells the story of his experiences with his daughter, Maria, and her autism. “Mike Guido’s, A Real Man, is moving, incredibly uplifting, and truly an inspiration!” – FOX TV.
A dedicated husband and father, Mike put his career on hold for a number of years as he and his wife, Laurine, raised their family with special attention and focus on their daughter, Maria, who is severely autistic. The Guido’s founded and managed the M.A.R.I.A. Foundation, a non-profit organization which supports autistic children and their families.
