Marco Tempest

Quick Facts

Full Name	Marco Tempest
Occupation	Magician
Date Of Birth	Dec 3, 1964(1964-12-03)
Age	60
Birthplace	Zurich
Country	Switzerland
Horoscope	Sagittarius

Marco Tempest Biography

Marco Tempest is one of the most popular and richest Magician who was born on December 3, 1964 in Zurich, Switzerland. Techno-illusionist, who mixes new media into his magic acts.

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In 1989, Tempest began developing his own style with visual and conceptual “dance magic”. His show “Key of the Imagination” incorporated a distinctive Eastern style including fans, origami, Kabuki streamers and boomerangs. Tempest was soon touring worldwide, picking up such honors as New York’s World Cup of Magic and Madrid’s World Championship of Magic Award.

Tempest’s interest in digital technologies generated his unusual performance style, in which an exploration of illusion arts merged with interactive high- tech animation. The result was his “NeXT Wave of Magic,” which premiered in Zurich in December 1991. Tempest’s use of a 32-screen video wall and the latest in techno-music earned him star spots in television variety shows, commercials, performing arts centers and corporate events in the U.S., Japan, France, Monte Carlo, Germany, Spain, and the UK. His ability to transform logos and products into 3-D animatronics put him much in demand on the corporate market, which became a major focus of his work for the next 15 years.

His family hails from Zurich, Switzerland.

Marco Tempest Net Worth

Marco Tempest is one of the richest Magician from Switzerland. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Marco Tempest 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He won the New York World Cup of Magic at twenty-two, which was his first recognition.

He uses his magic tricks to combine computer graphics, video editing and YouTube videos.

Marco Tempest (born December 3, 1964) is a Swiss magician based in New York City. He is known for his multimedia magic and use of interactive technology and computer graphics in his illusions and presentations. He stars in the eight-part television series The Virtual Magician which has been broadcast in over 50 countries.

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2011 World Technology Award for Arts
2010 International Magicians Society Merlin Award for Best Contemporary Magician
2009 World Magic Award – Best Contemporary Magic
2005 23rd Loie Award for Outstanding Achievement in the Art of Magic
2003 Two Telly Awards for The Virtual Magician television series
2002 Two Aegis Awards for The Virtual Magician television series
2002 Two Axiem Awards for The Virtual Magician television series
2001 Five Omni Awards for The Virtual Magician television series
1998 Mandrake d’Or Award, Societe de la Magie, Paris
1987 1st Place at the World Cup of Magic / New York Magic Symposium, New York City

Facts & Trivia

Marco Ranked on the list of most popular Magician. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Switzerland. Marco Tempest celebrates birthday on December 3 of every year.

He began the development of and marketing for his first 13-part television series The Virtual Magician – Keeper of Secrets, beginning in 2000, and the series ran for two seasons (2003–2004) in 49 different markets around the world, and continues in syndication in many of those markets today. In the series, Tempest played a magician from a future time when technology rules and magic and mystery have died. Using his own secret technologies, he traveled into the digital archives of time and retrieved the greatest mysteries from the past. He brought those mysteries into our time and performed them for people in everyday situations – on the street, in restaurants, etc. The theme and main character of The Virtual Magician have been carried forward in Tempest’s more recent television appearances around the world, particularly in his Magic of Marco Tempest television specials in Japan (2006-2007) and Korea (spring 2007).

Top Facts about Marco Tempest

1. Marco Tempest is a Swiss magician based in New York City.
2. He was born in 1964.
3. Tempest has performed at TED conferences multiple times.
4. He uses technology and storytelling in his magic performances.
5. Tempest has won numerous awards for his work, including the World Magic Award.
6. He has appeared on television shows such as “The Ellen DeGeneres Show” and “The Late Show with David Letterman.”
7. Tempest’s YouTube channel has over 200,000 subscribers and millions of views.
8. He has worked with companies such as Google, Microsoft, and Coca-Cola.
9. Tempest is known for his innovative use of augmented reality in his performances.
10. He often incorporates themes of science and technology into his magic acts.