Marlon Palmer

Following in the tradition of Drake and Melonie Fiona, of talent from across our northern boarder. this first generation Canadian of Jamaican descent is poised to show that Toronto is not just home to phenomenal musical talent. Marlon Palmer was born on August 5th, 1988. Growing up, he's always had an interest in all things entertainment. Film/Television legends like Will Smith and Jerry Seinfeld inspired Marlon to dream of a career in acting. In high‐school his acting was mostly relegated to “”Acting” the Fool” as he was always the class clown and made sure that everyone around him was in constant laughter. Until his first school play, where Marlon showed legitimate chops and decided to pursue a career in acting. In September of 2009, he entered the MuchMusic VJ Search (A Canadian MTV TRL ) and advanced to the finale. His effortless ability to be engaging and funny was evident and cultivated additional opportunities in and outside of Toronto.
Throughout 2011, Marlon has hosted countless gala's, talent shows and parties. In January of 2012, riding the web phenomenon “Stuff Girls Say” Marlon and colleagues produced and launched the YouTube Video “Sh*t Jamaican Say”, followed by ”Sh*t Toronto People Say”. To date these videos have generated over 1.5 Million views and their follow‐up videos have generated 500k views.