Marqus Bobesich received his BFA from York University majoring in visual arts. He has worked as a copywriter, cartoonist, drummer, and stand-up comedian. As an actor/voice artist in Toronto he has appeared in 70+ commercial productions in Canada and the US. He’s recently returned from 5 years in Los Angeles where he was developing and pitching live action and animation projects for film and television.

Marqus Bobesich

Marqus Bobesich received his BFA from York University majoring in visual arts. He has worked as a copywriter, cartoonist, drummer, and stand-up comedian. As an actor/voice artist in Toronto he has appeared in 70+ commercial productions in Canada and the US. He’s recently returned from 5 years in Los Angeles where he was developing and pitching live action and animation projects for film and television.

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Marqus Bobesich received his BFA from York University majoring in visual arts. He has worked as a copywriter, cartoonist, drummer, and stand-up comedian. As an actor/voice artist in Toronto he has appeared in 70+ commercial productions in Canada and the US. He’s recently returned from 5 years in Los Angeles where he was developing and pitching live action and animation projects for film and television.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Story Analyst (Freelance) at Self-employed / Freelance
January 1, 2015 - December 31, 2020
Read screenplays, drafts, manuscripts, and other materials and provide evaluation and insight into the elements of the story, evaluate strengths/weaknesses, and assess them as potential projects for production. Write detailed development notes (synopses, constructive comments that analyze premise, structure, character, conflict, plotting, dialogue, tone and other story elements that may need attention).
Writer/Producer at Small Town Oceans Productions
January 1, 2011 - December 31, 2014
Developing original scripts for film, TV, web, stage; Writing coverage, editing/rewriting screenplays through various drafts; Animation pilot “Halloween Hill” sold to Symbiosis Entertainment (India); Writer on English adaptation of Pantelion/Lionsgate animated feature “Huevos: Little Rooster’s Egg-cellent Adventure”; Pilots/treatments/spec commercials developed for MuchMoreMusic/MTV, LoveInToronto.com, Fans TV, Maitland Productions, Red Bowler Films.
Copywriter at Freelance - Oxygen Design Agency; Creative Bube Tube; GeniusRocket
January 1, 2008 - December 31, 2011
Freelance copywriter with multiple agencies; Listed as a Top 50 Creative for Crowdspring; Notable credits include “Nothing But The Truth” Logitech spec commercial and MOFILM Cannes 2010 Video Contest shortlist.

Education

Postgraduate program in Media Copywriting at Humber College
January 1, 2007 - December 10, 2025
Continuing Ed. in Creative Writing at George Brown College
January 1, 2005 - December 10, 2025
Bachelor of Fine Arts at York University
January 1, 2004 - December 10, 2025

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Other