Joshua Jay
Magician and author of magic tricks
Born
October 30th, 1981
43 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An American magician and author, contributions include performing in various prestigious venues and producing renowned instructional books on magic. Achievements in magic competitions and active involvement in magic conventions have further established a notable reputation. Works include performance pieces and written materials that serve to educate and inspire both novice and experienced magicians.
Published multiple books on magic techniques
Performed at the Magic Castle
Won awards in magic competitions
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