3× FISM 1st Prize Winner · AMA Performing Fellowship · Magic Castle Magic Castle

Vienna, Vienna

Magic Christian

Magician

Magic Christian is a professional magician based in Vienna. A FISM World Championship medalist, Magic Christian earned History Research,Scholarship Place, Special Awards in 2015 (Rimini)—widely celebrated as the Olympic gold of the competitive magic world. Deeply revered across the craft, further industry distinctions include Academy of Magical Arts honors at The Magic Castle. Rather than playing to distant balconies in cavernous theatres, Magic Christian created the intimate salon experience Bill Cheung Close-Up Magic Theater in Vienna, welcoming guests to witness masterclass sleight of hand within arm’s reach.

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Magician based in Vienna.

Career overview

Magic Christian at a glance

Magic Christian is a magician based in Vienna, Vienna. Magic Christian's career includes a FISM World Championship First Prize, Academy of Magical Arts honors at The Magic Castle, and being billed 2 weeks at The Magic Castle in Hollywood. Magic Christian's performance history includes appearances at Bill Cheung Close-Up Magic Theater.

Based in: Vienna, Vienna
Booking: Accepts private bookings
Page updated: Sep 17, 2026

Honors & Recognition

Awards and Competition Results

Awarded First Prize at the FISM World Championships of Magic. Official contest roll published by the Fédération Internationale des Sociétés Magiques.

2015 · Rimini, Italy · Representing Austria
History Research,Scholarship Place, Special Awards

Official award as recorded in the FISM World Championships roll.
1979 · Brussels, Belgium · Representing Austria
1st Place, Invention Close-Up

Official award as recorded in the FISM World Championships roll.
1979 · Brussels, Belgium · Representing Austria
1st Place, Manipulation

Official award as recorded in the FISM World Championships roll.
1976 · Vienna, Austria · Representing Austria
1st Place, Manipulation

Official award as recorded in the FISM World Championships roll.

FISM World Championship Official Roll

Honored by the Academy of Magical Arts at The Magic Castle Awards. Official honors roll published by the Academy of Magical Arts.

2004
Performing Fellowship

Official honor recorded in the Academy of Magical Arts Hall of Fame.

Academy of Magical Arts Official Hall of Fame

The Magic Castle

Billed 2 weeks at the Castle

Castle debut 2007, last billed 2013, on the Castle’s published schedules as the archive records them. Rooms: Palace (1), Parlour (1).

Apr 8, 2013 – Apr 14, 2013 Parlour of Prestidigitation
Apr 9, 2007 – Apr 15, 2007 Palace of Mystery

Every week on the record · What is on at the Castle now

Performance history · Past shows

Performance History

FindMagic has documented 2 individually dated public performances at Bill Cheung Close-Up Magic Theater in Wiener Neustadt in 2026.

2 Performances

1 Venue

1 City

Shows recorded across FindMagic listings. Tour dates and earlier appearances are actively being backfilled.

1 recorded performance · 18 October 2026

Winners Gala Show – Secrets Session IV

Bill Cheung Close-Up Magic Theater · Wiener Neustadt, Lower Austria

With Michael Vincent, Andrea Baioni, Xavier Tapias, Christina Nyman, Christian Engblom, Bill Cheung, Kiko Pastur, Shimpei Katsuragawa, Shawn Farquhar, Liam Ball, Hernán Maccagno, Joshua Kenneth, Tino Plaz, Sara Rodríguez, Robin Deville, Anca & Lucca, Giancarlo Scalia, Hanno Rhomberg, Rudolf Heuer, Sylvain Juzan, Dr. Gábor Szabó, Joachim Solberg, Wolfgang Moser, Ondřej Pšenička, Lee Alex

1 recorded performance · 17 October 2026

International Close-Up Dinner Gala Show – Secrets Session

Bill Cheung Close-Up Magic Theater · Wiener Neustadt, Lower Austria

Archive Methodology & Provenance: FindMagic’s performance archive is compiled from confirmed box office inventories, venue calendars, and historic festival programs. It documents verified public appearances and is not intended to represent an exhaustive lifetime career log.

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Bill Cheung Close-Up Magic Theater

Wiener Neustadt, Lower Austria · previously

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