Mark McGinty : An Origin Story
The Inspiring Biography of Mark McGinty: Aviation Ace to Creative Entrepreneur
How Mark evolved from Top Gun pilot to driving force behind Kilt Studios.
Mark McGinty first met Mark Glendinning at Miramar after being recruited at 16 through the US Navy's Afterburner programme. When they were not engaged in death defying ariel dogfights with those pesky Reds they participated in a weird combination of axe throwing, impromptu bar karaoke sessions and strangly homoerotic beach volleyball tournaments.
On the road with
Motley Crue
Mark went from breaking the sound barrier to breaking strings with some of the worlds greatest rock bands including Motley Crue
Mark McGinty’s Guiding Principles
Driven by a commitment to fearless innovation, creative authenticity, and storytelling enriched with satire, Mark McGinty’s core values shape his business approach and personal brand.
Having grown tired of life on the road Mark decided to re-focus on his health and well-being. With the mantra : eye of the tiger firmly stuck in his head after repeated viewings of Rocky he set off on a journey to the top of the amateur boxing world
After being repeatedly punished in the ring Mark decided to use his creative flair and poise to perform off Broadway in the Rocky Horror show. A role he was just born to play!
Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa
While on a " business trip " to India a few years ago Mark was invited to participate in India's version of Strictly Come Dancing. He was kind of a big thing in India due to his stint in The Rocky Horror show off Broadway and so it seemed to be a marriage made in heaven! However on week two Mark suffered a horrific double hip break and spent a couple of days in hospital post surgery. Due to tax reasons at the time this was reported as food poisoning and nothing more was mentioned of it. Mark's dream of winning the glitter ball was shattered but his spirit remained strong and he returned to Scotland with a plan......
Courage
Embracing bold challenges with confidence and Top Gun precision.
Creativity
Cultivating inventive solutions and artistic expression in all ventures.
Humor
Using satire and wit to engage and inspire audiences meaningfully.
Visit to Discover Mark McGinty’s Creative Vision
Come see Mark’s studios where creative ideas soar as high as his aviation memories, and meet the man behind the myth.
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