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David Blaine (born April 4, 1973) [2] is an American magician, mentalist, and endurance performer. [3] [4] Born in New York City, Blaine became interested in magic at a very young age. He gained prominence in 1997, when his first television special, David Blaine: Street Magic, aired on ABC. That year, he also appeared in Magic Man.
David Blaine is the greatest magician who ever lived.” – Howard Stern. “Buried Alive,” Blaine’s first live stunt, was a feat even Houdini was unable to do in his lifetime.
DAVID BLAINE: IM. POSSIBLE. David Blaine will return to his roots at the intimate Encore Theater at Wynn Las Vegas, presenting awe-inspiring close-up magic and new adrenaline-pumping acts that have awarded him worldwide acclaim and fandom for decades.
Jan 19, 2010 · How I held my breath for 17 minutes | David Blaine | TED. Visit http://TED.com to get our entire library of TED Talks, transcripts, translations, personalized talk recommendations and more. In...
Dec 26, 2022 · David Blaine stops by The Tonight Show and performs a shocking magic trick for Jimmy and The Roots, freaks out Priyanka Chopra Jonas by sewing his lips together and...
David Blaine is the master of the endurance stunt. In 1999, he was buried alive in a clear box underneath three tons of water. Over the course of seven days, about 75,000 people stopped by to watch him in his self-made tomb. In 2008, Blaine attempted to set the Guinness World Record for holding his […] Continue reading
A new era of Magic. “David Blaine is the greatest magician who ever lived.” Howard Stern made that on-air proclamation, a sentiment echoed by Penn Jillette of Penn and Teller, who referred to David’s Street Magic as “the best TV magic special ever done.”
“David Blaine is the greatest magician who ever lived.” Howard Stern made that on-air proclamation, a sentiment echoed by Penn Jillette of Penn and Teller, who referred to Blaine’s Street Magi c as “the best TV magic special ever done.”
In this highly personal talk from TEDMED, magician and stuntman David Blaine describes what it took to hold his breath underwater for 17 minutes -- a world record (only two minutes shorter than this entire talk!) -- and what his often death-defying work means to him.
Birthday: Apr 4, 1973. Birthplace: Brooklyn, New York, USA. Dubbed a modern day Houdini, David Blaine defied not only death, but easy categorization, as he moved from performing amazing acts of...
