Henok Negash is a close-up magic and comedy magic and corporate events artist based in Chicago. Television appearances include featured guest performances on Penn & Teller: Fool Us.
Henok Negash is a comedy and stage magician based in Chicago, Illinois. Henok Negash's career includes appearing on Penn & Teller: Fool Us 1 times and being billed 16 weeks at The Magic Castle in Hollywood.
Henok Negash is a Chicago magician, mentalist and humorist whose performances use personal stories and audience relationships to make mystery feel specific to the people in the room. His official site lists an artist residency at the Chicago Magic Lounge and offers bespoke corporate, private, strolling, close-up and stage formats across the United States. The venue also presents his full-evening show Meant to Be, exploring dating, marriage, trust and chance through interactive illusion. Negash has performed internationally and appeared on Fool Us and Masters of Illusion. A direct site enquiry supports active bookings.
One appearance on Penn & Teller: Fool Us. Billed on the show as Henok.
Aired 9 September 2016
Did not fool Penn & Teller
Watch performanceCastle debut 2009, last billed 2018, on the Castle’s published schedules as the archive records them. Rooms: Close-Up (8), Parlour (7), Lunch & Brunch (1), Peller (1). (17 room engagements across 16 weeks).
Sleight of hand at intimate distance — cards, coins, and sleight of hand.
Stand-up comedy integrated with high-level deception.
Tailored entertainment for corporate events, conferences, and celebrations.
Mind reading, psychological predictions, and telepathy.
Full-scale stage presentation crafted for seated audiences.
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Award-winning third-generation Chicago magician
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