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The Amazing Johnathan
Biography:
John Edward Szeles (September 9, 1958 – February 22, 2022), better known by the stage name The Amazing Johnathan, was an American comedian and magician. His act was mostly composed of hijinks, interaction with one specific audience member, and a few legitimate magic tricks. From 2001 to 2014, he was a year-round headliner in Las Vegas. Self-described as the "Freddy Krueger of Comedy", Szeles performed wearing his ever-present headband, and his shows frequently used gore; for example, pretending to suck on his own hanging eyeball, cutting his wrists, and skewering his own tongue. He was also good friends with fellow performer Criss Angel and helped him perform a variety of illusions, most... Read More
Movies:
Title | Release date |
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AGFA MYSTERY MIXTAPE #3: SEQUELITIS as Self | 2020-05-06 |
The Amazing Johnathan Documentary as Self | 2019-08-16 |
Gambler's Ballad: The Legend of Johnny Thompson as Self | 2018-04-02 |
Always Amazing as Self | 2018-03-10 |
The Litch as The Amazing Johnathan | 2017-12-01 |
Buskers; For Love or Money as Himself | 2008-04-16 |
The Amazing Johnathan: Wrong on Every Level as Himself | 2006-11-18 |
The Aristocrats as Self (as Amazing Johnathan) | 2005-07-29 |
The Amazing Johnathan - Live and Uncensored as himself | 2003-07-22 |
The 8th Annual Young Comedians Show | 1983-12-16 |