Jay Alexander (magician)

Jay Alexander (magician)

Jay Alexander (born April 10, 1968) is an American magician and comic known as one of the top corporate and society entertainers in the country. He has appeared on "The Today Show", "Good Morning America" and MTV. He is a favorite on many local morning shows.

The "San Francisco Chronicle" noted, "One of the highest-paid, and busiest, performers on the Bay Area corporate circuit is magician Jay Alexander, 31, who charges as much as $20,000 for a 90-minute show that includes all manner of tricks, lots of laughs and a 10-piece big band."Lazarus, David (December 4, 1999). Corporate Entertainers - The New Vaudeville Circuit. "San Francisco Chronicle"]

Alexander creates customized shows for Fortune 500 companies and is a consultant and co-author of many magic books. Alexander is also the host of "Learn the Art of Magic", a tell-all CD-ROM, that introduces 26 different magic tricks.Barnabel, Josh (August 4, 1996). Nothing Up My Sleeve! The Magic of Teaching. "New York Times"] At the age of fourteen, he became the youngest recipient of the Society of American Magicians' Gold Medal of Honor.

His clients include Robin Williams, Steve Wozniak and the Rolling Stones.Fact|date=March 2007

References

External links

* [http://www.sfmagic.com/ Jay Alexander official site]


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