Biography

 
A Natural Entertainer

John Cassidy’s journey into the world of magic began with a fascination for the impossible. As a young magician, he quickly realized that his true passion lay not only in the tricks themselves but in the art of entertaining people. His performances have always been infused with a natural sense of humor and charm that makes him stand out in the world of magic.

From his very first performance, John captivated audiences with his comedic timing, clever wit, and ability to turn even the simplest magic trick into a hilarious, unforgettable moment. He learned that magic wasn’t just about the illusion; it was about creating a connection with the audience, making them laugh, and leaving them in awe all at the same time.

 

Comedy Meets Magic

What sets John Cassidy apart from other magicians is his ability to seamlessly blend magic with comedy. His performances are not just about "wow" moments but also about laughter. Whether he’s performing a close-up trick, an interactive stage illusion, or his signature comedy routines, John knows how to get the crowd involved and keep them entertained from start to finish.

John’s magic isn’t just about pulling rabbits out of hats or performing sleight-of-hand tricks—it’s about the experience. His unique comedic touch turns every trick into a hilarious adventure. With a mix of slapstick humor, witty one-liners, and quirky character work, John transforms even the most ordinary magic trick into a laugh-out-loud moment that keeps audiences on the edge of their seats.

 

Guinness World Record Holder

In addition to his comedy and magic, John Cassidy is also a Guinness World Record holder.  He holds multiple records for speed in balloon sculpting.  His favorite record is the prestigious title for the “Most balloon sculptures completed in one hour,” showcasing not only his skills as a balloon artist but his ability to think on his feet and perform under pressure.  He completed an astounding 747 sculptures in an hour - blowing up each himself and creating 30 different sculptures - while not repeating any in a row!  While this record is impressive, it’s his ability to make people laugh while performing mind-boggling feats of magic that truly sets him apart.

 

Performances Around the World

John Cassidy’s performances have taken him across the globe, entertaining audiences with his unique blend of magic, comedy, and interactive fun. Whether performing at corporate events, private parties, festivals, or on stage at large conventions, John’s versatility ensures that every performance is perfectly tailored to the event and the audience. His ability to engage with people, improvise, and keep the laughter rolling has made him a favorite among audiences of all ages.

Some of John’s notable clients have included Disney Cruise Line, and both Carnival and Princess Cruise Lines.  He has also been invited to perform at the White House in Washington DC multiple times by three different administrations.

John has also performed in Hollywood CA at the prestigious Magic Castle, and at the Hermosa Beach Comedy & Magic Club.  He has also performed at a variety of Las Vegas and Atlantic City casinos and off-Broadway in New York City. 

No matter the size or type of event, John’s performances are always a hit. From stage shows to close-up magic, his shows feature an array of tricks that will have your guests in stitches. His comedic delivery, clever banter, and impeccable timing ensure that no two performances are ever the same—each one is a unique experience that keeps people laughing and guessing.

 

A True Professional

John Cassidy’s combination of magical skill and comedic genius has earned him numerous accolades, but what truly sets him apart is his ability to connect with his audiences. He understands that magic isn’t just about impressing people; it’s about creating joy and laughter. His performances are not only about astonishing tricks but about bringing people together for a shared experience of fun and wonder.

With a lifelong commitment to honing his craft, John is always exploring new ways to entertain and amaze. Whether he’s working on fresh comedy routines or perfecting his magic, John’s passion for his art continues to drive him forward. His infectious energy, warmth, and humor ensure that every performance is one that leaves audiences laughing, cheering, and marveling at the magic of the moment.

 

Book John Cassidy for Your Event

For an event that promises to be both magical and hilarious, look no further than John Cassidy. His perfect blend of comedy and magic guarantees a fun and engaging experience for guests of all ages. Whether you’re planning an intimate gathering or a large corporate event, John Cassidy’s unique style will make your event unforgettable.  Prepare to be amazed, laugh out loud, and experience magic like never before with John Cassidy.