SHIN LIM - CLOSE-UP PERFORMER AWARD
NICK DIFFATTE COMEDY MAGICIAN AWARD
For his achievement as the greatest sleight-of-hand performer in the world and elevating the art of close-up magic to millions of people through his performances on America ’ s Got Talent and Champions Got Talent .
( As featured in VANISH in August 2015 and October 2018 )
Shin Lim is the 2015 world FISM CHAMPION for close up card magic and is the winner of America ’ s Got Talent season 13 as well as 2019 winner of Champions Got Talent .
A self-proclaimed " SLEIGHT OF HAND ARTIST ". LIM admits that he is actually NOT a magician , nor a wizard , and has NO intention of LYING to the audience .
He performs carefully SELF-CHOREOGRAPHED routines rather than pretending to defy the laws of Physics . Combining dexterity , precision and grace , he has distilled a lifetime of training into a devious display of DANCING DIGITS . His mind-boggling finger moves are so MASTERFUL , that the audience is left to wonder what if their eyes have seen is truly possible .
Lim is respected by esteemed magicians for his skill and poetic performance and is considered an inspiration to many young magicians .
There is nobody in the world of close-up magic that has put CLOSE-UP magic in the eyes of the public recently as much as Shin Lim . He is inspiring a generation of young magicians who are being introduced to close-up magic through Shin ' s amazing performances .
A truly original and creative performer who continues to make an innovative contribution to the art of magic . His hilarious act has already been showcased is Las Vegas and he is constantly creating new magic fans across the globe .
( As featured in January 2017 VANISH MAGIC MAGAZINE )
Nick Diffatte is quickly becoming one of the most talked about and in demand young comedians working today . His unique brand of entertainment seamlessly blends dry humor , quick wit , and incredible skill . His performances are presented with perfect comedic timing far beyond his years and a deadpan delivery that will have your clients laughing uncontrollably from beginning to end .
At his young age , Nick has already been a featured performer at the world famous Magic Castle in Hollywood , appeared on The Late Late Show on CBS , appeared on the cover of Vanish Magazine , has won multiple awards for both his magic and his comedy , had a long-term residency on the Las Vegas strip , and has performed a multitude of shows at casinos , comedy clubs , and corporate events internationally . He is also a headline act on high end cruise ships .
Nick is a breath of fresh air in the comedy magic genre and his style and approach is perfect for today ' s audiences . There is no denying he has ' funny bones .'
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