Wes Iseli Virginia family illusion built for hundreds of shows yearly
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Fooled Penn & Teller
Charlottesville, VA, Virginia

Wes Iseli

Virginia family illusion built for hundreds of shows yearly

Wes Iseli is a close-up magic and comedy magic and corporate events artist based in Charlottesville. Television achievements include winning Penn & Teller: Fool Us, successfully stumping the legendary duo with original deceptive artistry.

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Career overview

Wes Iseli at a glance

Wes Iseli is a comedy and stage magician based in Charlottesville, VA, Virginia. Wes Iseli's career includes fooling Penn & Teller on Penn & Teller: Fool Us.

Magic
Close-Up Magic, Comedy Magic, Corporate Events
Based in
Charlottesville, VA, Virginia
Booking
Accepts private bookings
Page updated
Oct 14, 2026
The performer

About Wes Iseli

Wes Iseli is a full-time Virginia magician and illusionist whose family-supported business presents hundreds of shows each year. His current official site offers close-up, walk-around, parlor, stage and full-evening illusion programs for schools, resorts, fairs, theatres, fundraisers, weddings, private groups and corporate events. Comedy, audience participation, animal effects and Vegas-style illusions shape the broad family format. Iseli earned a Fool Us trophy and also works as a television magic consultant. A lengthy public calendar, direct email and toll-free telephone number provide unusually strong evidence of current availability.

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Signature disciplines
Penn & Teller: Fool Us

Television Appearances

One appearance on Penn & Teller: Fool Us, and it fooled them.

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Performance history · Past shows

Performance History

FindMagic has documented 1 individually dated public performance at Smoke & Mirrors Magic Theater in Huntingdon Valley in 2024.

1 Performance
1 Venue
1 City

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

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.
The repertoire

Magic Style & Disciplines

Close-Up Magic

Sleight of hand at intimate distance — cards, coins, and sleight of hand.

Comedy Magic

Stand-up comedy integrated with high-level deception.

Corporate Events

Tailored entertainment for corporate events, conferences, and celebrations.

Stage Illusion

Grand theatrical illusion crafted for proscenium stages.

Stage Magic

Full-scale stage presentation crafted for seated audiences.

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