Shawn Banks at Church of Satire

Shawn Banks has been exploding in comedy clubs and theaters across the country. Shawn's most recognizable asset when he takes the stage is his presence. At 6'3" and built like a Defensive Tackle, you can definitely feel his pressence .   Shawn's brand of comedy can be explained as "Happy-Sarcastic" with stories and slanted point of views on everyday life.  His Family-Fun humor landed a Stand-Up spot on the nationally syndicated TOM JOYNER SKY SHOW at the WALT-DISNEY WORLD RESORT. The show is also heard by over 10-million listeners across the country daily. Shawn was also a Finalist for COMEDY CENTRAL'S South Beach Comedy Festival & Open Mic Fight. Additionally, Shawn won $1000 and a first place bid in NESTLE-PURINA'S Pet Comedy Challenge and competed and WON another $5000 CASH prize in St. Louis, MO.  Shawn was also a semifinalist on NBC's "America's Got Talent" and was also seen on the 2nd Season of "Bill Bellamy's Who's Got Jokes" on TV One.   Shawn does not stop with just comedy, he has been seen on the Big Screen in Summit Entertainment's "NEVER BACK DOWN"; the BIO Networks Celebrity Ghost Stories and he can be seen on TV One’s Celebrity Crime Stories portraying NOTORIOUS BIG.  Shawn Banks has performed with many comics in today's market such as: Sinbad, Earthquake, Bruce-Bruce, Sommore, Bill Bellamy, Rickey Smiley and more. Shawn enjoys and has great pride in his versatility of performing both mainstream and urban audiences, as well as clean corporate humor.