Chris Angel - The Best Illusionist of the Decade

Chris Angel is known worldwide as an illusionist. The skill of this character can only be compared with his idol - Harry Houdini. He is also known in narrow circles as a musician, but mostly still popular as a magician.

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Career

Chris began to learn tricks at the age of 7. This happened after his aunt showed one card illusion. He had a desire to study this area, and already at the age of 12 he showed his parents the most difficult tricks from cards and the ability to levitate.

His family helped him become an illusionist. His family supported Chris, and together with his own desire, this helped him master his skills at such a high level. He worked tirelessly for 12 hours 7 days a week.

Chris always said that the main dream was to create art that he would like. He took the tricks of Harry Houdini as a basis , but at the same time improved them, adding a lot of adrenaline and risk to them. Each of his tricks could suddenly break off and lead to the death of Chris.

Chris Angel

Creative activity

Chris Angel created the most amazing illusions. He was buried in a coffin, after which he got out after an hour and a half, and everyone who tried to do this before him (there were 6 of them) died. He was also moved by an asphalt roller, after which he remained alive. There is still a famous trick of this character called “levitation”: Chris Angel flies over the roofs of houses. He also walked on water, and he did it with his eyes closed. And he has a lot of similar tricks, it is difficult to list them all right away.

His famous show Believe is one of the most profitable entertainment in the world capital - Las Vegas. One of Chris Angel’s most popular shows on American TV, called “The Magic of Chris Angel,” was also held.

Biography

An illusionist was born in 1967. The birth name was given to him by Christopher Nicholas Sarantakos. He has brothers - JD and Costa. My father died in 2006 from lung cancer. This, of course, affected Christopher himself. He dedicated his legendary trick to his death, where he levitated over one of the brightest sources on earth.

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Relations

Chris Angel has been married to Joan Winkart for 11 years. After divorcing her, he had several novels with famous girls from show business.

On September 7, 2011, he proposed to Sarah Gonzalez. This happened during dinner, at sunset. After that, information about his personal life did not slip into the Network.

Acting

This man is also known for having starred in 18 episodes in the famous series called Crime Scene: New York, where he played the role of Luke Blade. According to the script, his character killed his victims in very sophisticated ways using tricks.

Chris Angel Show

Scandals

There was an incident with the Phenomenon show when they chose the best psychic. Jim Callahan claimed to have guessed the contents of the box, evoking the spirit that prompted him. Although Geller was delighted with the performances, Chris did not like them. He said that if he really considers himself a psychic, let him guess the contents of his envelope, for which the magician Chris Angel personally will hand him a million dollars from his pocket. Because of this, quarrels arose between two people.

Source: https://habr.com/ru/post/B12987/


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