Occupation Mentalist, Magician Role Magician | Name Mike Super Website Official website | |
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Born October 19,1976 (age 38) Clairton, Pennsylvania, United States Residence Canonsburg, Pennsylvania, United States Profiles | ||
Education University of Pittsburgh | ||
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Mike Super is an American magician who is the winner of the NBC show Phenomenon. He currently tours the U.S. and Canada with his illusion show.
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- Mike super freaks out howie with number magic on agt america s got talent super magician
- Mike Super Penn Teller Fool Us LOTTERY TRICK
- Biography
- Awards and honors
- References
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Biography
Super started doing magic at the age of six. He became interested in magic when he visited a magic shop in Walt Disney World. He saw an old man performing tricks and became fascinated. He idolizes Walt Disney, Harry Houdini, David Copperfield, and Doug Henning. He performed magic to study at the University of Pittsburgh, where he majored in Computer Science.
Super won NBC's TV series Phenomenon, and most recently was a finalist on the ninth season of America's Got Talent. NBC searched the globe for the 10 best mentalists in the world, and then had them compete on live television. Super was voted the winner by the American public, and won US$250,000 along with the title of "The Phenomenon." He has appeared on three TV specials in France, and he was also chosen to make Ellen DeGeneres appear from shadows for DeGeneres's "Magic Week" feature on her talk show.
Awards and honors
Super was named Entertainer of the Year by Campus Activities Magazine, along with Best Male Entertainer, Best Performing Artist, and Best Novelty Entertainer of the year. He has also received two Merlin awards from the International Society of Magicians.