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Mr Gee has been a veteran on the UK's Live Poetry scene for two decades. Perhaps best known as the "Poet Laureate" on Russell Brand's SONY award-winning Radio show, he has toured the world with the comedian many times. He's delivered two Tedx talks and his work has featured in the Times, The Guardian & the New Statesman. He's presented several radio series: "Bespoken Word", "Rhyme & Reason" & "Poetic Justice" all on BBC Radio 4, the latter of which focused on the extensive rehabilitation work that he does in prisons. He’s an advisor for the Prison Mentor & Trainee charity Switchback. He uses creative expression to help inmates tap into their inner strength and overcome the obstacles in life.
Mr Gee was a host for the 2018 Commonwealth Heads of Government Forum in London. He was also a featured guest on Akala's BAFTA nominated BBC 2 program "Poetry Between the Lines" and his poetry launched the 2020 FA Cup Final & 2021 Euros. He has an engineering degree and created a digital art-piece called “Bring Me My Fire Truck” for the Open Data Institute which was showcased at the Tate Britain for their 2020 “Blake Now” series.
A shoreditch local, he's the Lead Artist for the Rich Mix Art center's "New Creatives" project for 2021/2022 with the aim to encourage and develop the careers of young artistic talent within East London.
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