David Copperfield Biography
David Copperfield is an American illusionist, and has been described by Forbes as the most commercially successful magician in history.
Copperfield's television specials have won 21 Emmy Awards of a total 38 nominations. Best known for his combination of storytelling and illusion, Copperfield’s career of over 30 years has earned him 11 Guinness World Records, a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, and a knighthood by the French government; and he has been named a Living Legend by the US Library of Congress.
Copperfield has so far sold 40 million tickets and grossed over $4 billion, which is more than any other solo entertainer in history.
When not performing, he manages his chain of eleven islands in the Bahamas – Musha Cay and the Islands of Copperfield Bay, which has completed a $35 million renovation under Copperfield's supervision. Source: Wikipedia
Biography Snapshot
- Name:
- David Copperfield
- Nationality:
- United States of America
- Profession:
- Magician, Actor
- Ethnicity:
- Jewish people
- Religion:
- Judaism
- Date of Birth:
- September 16, 1956 (66)
- Astrological Sign:
- Virgo
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