Simon Drake

Quick Facts

Full Name	Simon Drake
Occupation	Magician
Date Of Birth	Mar 1, 1957(1957-03-01)
Age	67
Birthplace	Surrey
Country	United Kingdom
Birth City	England
Horoscope	Pisces

Simon Drake Biography

Simon Drake is one of the most popular and richest Magician who was born on March 1, 1957 in Surrey, England, United Kingdom. An English magician, best known by his TV show Channel 4, The Secret Cabaret.

He was once the magical adviser to the actor He once worked as the magic advisor to actor Harvey Keitel on the film Fairy Tale, A True Story. in the movie Fairy Tale, A True Story.

He first came to wider attention in Kate Bush’s UK live tour in 1979 for which he co-devised visuals and played seven characters. He has a wide and diverse performing history, from Terayama’s Tenjo Sajiki theatre in Japan to the Royal Variety Show at the London Palladium before Queen Elizabeth II and the Duke of Edinburgh. Drake also performed for Diana, The Princess of Wales at the Hippodrome, London, Prince Andrew at Tokyo Joes Nightclub and the Princess Margaret at The Park Lane Hotel where Sir Frederick Ashton told the young performer, ‘You have more feeling in your dance than a dozen principals of the Royal Ballet put together, but absolutely NO technique! It’s sublime and so refreshing’. Drake had received a scholarship to attend Marcel Marceau’s Academy in Paris but Ashton warned him against the idea urging Drake that he didn’t need to become a clone of Marceau. He advised Nicolas Roeg for the film Castaway, with the tricky task of coaching Oliver Reed in sleight of hand, and was magic advisor to Harvey Keitel on Fairy Tale, A True Story. In two series of the award-nominated The Secret Cabaret for Channel Four, he won an international cult following for his original and shocking presentation of illusions and manipulation routines. He worked alongside magician Pat Page[1]. He has performed and consulted with many stars including: Elton John, Phil Collins, Madness, David Gilmour, Meat Loaf, Steve Miller’s Abracadabra, Darryl Hall, Bill Wyman, George Harrison, Julian Lennon, Kate Bush, Peter Gabriel, Katy Perry and Pamela Stephenson. In August 1993 he was seen on American TV in the special Raising Hell, in which he co-starred with Iron Maiden in their final show with Bruce Dickinson on vocals in those years (the singer rejoined the band some years later). The same month Drake performed with Carl Davis and the Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra.

In 1996 he opened his own 4,000-square-foot (370 m) venue, Simon Drake’s House of Magic, in a converted Victorian building at an unpublicised location in London.

The place where he was raised is Surrey, England.

Simon Drake Net Worth

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

He started out as a performer prior to becoming a full-time magician. He got his start performing on Kate Bush’s UK tour in 1979.

He was appointed as an advisor to the movie The Imaginarium of Dr Parnassus that starred He was hired as an advisor on the film The Imaginarium of Dr Parnassus, which starred Heath Ledger at the time of his death. in the year when he passed away.

Simon Drake (born Simon Alexander 1 March 1957) is an English magician based in London. He is best known for the innovative and shocking television series The Secret Cabaret made for Britain’s Channel 4.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Simon Drake height Not available right now. Simon weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Simon Drake Dating?

According to our records, Simon Drake is possibily single & has not been previously engaged. As of December 1, 2023, Simon Drake’s is not dating anyone.

Relationships Record : We have no records of past relationships for Simon Drake. You may help us to build the dating records for Simon Drake!

Facts & Trivia

Simon Ranked on the list of most popular Magician. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United Kingdom. Simon Drake celebrates birthday on March 1 of every year.

Did Simon Drake get deported?

Annalise then gives Simon’s spot as the second chair to Michaela. Following the end of the trial, the judge rules against and Karim and has him deported.

Who is Simon Drake in Htgawm?

Behzad Dabu is a supporting actor on How to Get Away with Murder, who portrays the role of Simon Drake.

Does Simon survive Htgawm?

The father of Laurel’s son is revealed to be Wes. Simon is revealed to have survived a bullet to the head but is in a coma. Frank murders Dominick Flores after torturing him.

How did Wes know Dominick?

So, the show never explicitly says that Wes knew his murderer Dominic , but leaves open ends which could mean they were old acquaintances. That is, until season 4, when we find that Dominic’s number was given to Wes as an emergency contact by none other than his girlfriend Laurel’s mom, Sandrine.

Why did they get rid of Wes Gibbins?

Wes was killed by Dominick Flores on orders of Jorge Castillo to prevent him from coming forward to the police about killing Sam and the shooting of Annalise , which would have tanked Antares stock value after they filed for an IPO, as Laurel would have been implicated.