David Copperfield is the most commercially successful magician in history. Best known for his combination of storytelling and illusion, Copperfield has so far sold 40 million tickets and grossed over $1billion AWARDS

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Won Emmy Awards 20 times
First living magician to receive a star on the hollywood walk of fame
Named “Magician of the Year” in 1980 and 1987 by the academy of magical arts

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Largest private collection of magic artifacts
Most tickets sold worldwide by a solo entertainer
Most magic shows performed in a year
Largest illusion ever staged

Magic is a performing art that entertains an audience by creating illusions of seemingly impossible or supernatural feats, using purely natural means. These feats are called magic tricks, effects or illusions.

One who performs such illusions is called a magician or an illusionist.

The purpose of a magic trick is to amuse and create a feeling of wondermentthe audience is generally aware that the magic is performed using trickery, and derives enjoyment from the magician’s skill and Traditionally, magicians refuse to reveal the methods behind their tricks to the audience.