Damien James is a comedy magic and mentalism and stage magic artist based in Vancouver, BC. Television achievements include winning Penn & Teller: Fool Us, successfully stumping the legendary duo with original deceptive artistry.
Damien James is a comedy and stage magician based in Vancouver, British Columbia. Damien James's career includes fooling Penn & Teller on Penn & Teller: Fool Us.
Damien James is a Vancouver magical ventriloquist, comedian and character creator whose act blends clean comedy, magic, mind reading and handmade puppet personalities. Current agency profiles describe him as the only ventriloquist to fool Penn & Teller and promote corporate material that can be customized around an organization or employee. James also works as a special-effects artist for film and television and created the viral Mr. Cuddles character. Agency enquiry routes support active booking, although research did not locate a dependable performer-owned website or direct personal email.
1 of 2 appearances on Penn & Teller: Fool Us fooled Penn and Teller. Billed on the show as Mr. Cuddles (Damien James).
Aired 13 August 2018
Fooled Penn & Teller
Search YouTube We haven’t confirmed a clip of this performance yet.Aired 3 February 2023
Did not fool Penn & Teller
Damien James had fooled P&T on a prior appearance under his own name.
Watch performanceStand-up comedy integrated with high-level deception.
Mind reading, psychological predictions, and telepathy.
Full-scale stage presentation crafted for seated audiences.
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