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About Magic Mike

 

Magic Mike Bio 2014

Over the past thirty years, “Magic Mike” Segal has been presenting his unique, innovative and interactive brand of comedy magic for audiences across North America. He currently holds the title of Canadian Magician of The Year, awarded by The Canadian Association Of Magicians, and voted on by his peers in the field.

Magic Mike was the featured magician on an internationally televised series, which aired daily in Canada for five years. Mike has many guest spots on all the top children's television shows, and is a regular on City TV.

Performing for thousands of people, Magic Mike has proven himself to be an “astoundingly funny, sure fire hit” for audiences of all ages, with clients ranging from AT&T, Liptons, Southam News Group to Young People’s Theatre.

Mike is Director of The Sorcerers Safari Magic Camp, (the only residential camp program where magic as a Performance Art is taught) for the last seventeen years. Magic Mike also teaches magic to adults and children through the Greater Toronto Area Boards of Education.  

 Magic Mike is a BFA (Theatre Performance) graduate and a member of;

The International Brotherhood Of Magicians, Order Of Merlin and awarded The Presidential Citation

The Society Of American Magicians, awarded The Presidential Citation

The Canadian Association of Magicians -Awarding Mike ‘The Canadian Magician Of The Year 2013/14’

Magic Mike has designed magic and illusions for Disney, LiveEnt and many other Gemini winning theatrical productions, as well as acting as magic consultant for television series, TV commercials and music videos.

“Magic Mike” has been a regular fixture in the Toronto magic fraternity, performing at the C.N.E., Casa Loma, The Art Gallery Of Ontario, ROM, Science Centre, Metro Convention Hall, Massey Hall, Roy Thompson Hall as well as his frequent television appearances on City TV, CTV and YTV.

He has astounded and amused crowds in Europe, Asia and India and from coast to coast in Canada and the USA. His successful and unique brand of comedy-magic and audience participation is still a concert favorite with audiences both young and old alike!

His daily children’s show on Y.T.V. has made Magic Mike one of the more recognizable faces in Canada’s magic community.