Tim Ellis, founder of The Australian Institute of Magic and The Melbourne Magic Festival, has performed on stages in over 40 countries, including six seasons at the famous Magic Castle in Hollywood.
Tim specialises in creating bespoke performances for corporate clients ranging from intimate VIP gatherings at a dinner table, to large stage performances at conference galas. His combination of comedy and highly original magic has earned him worldwide acclaim.
He was voted Best Stage Magician and Best Close up Magician in Australia, holds a Guinness World Record, and is the first Australian ever to win two awards at The World Championships of Magic.
He is a Magician, Actor, Author, Inventor, Lecturer, and Magic consultant for film and television, and appears regularly on TV shows like The Project, Sunrise, and The Today Show.
He lives in Melbourne, Australia where he has his own custom-built, close up magic venue, The Laneway Theatre.