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David Ben Net Worth, Age, Height, Bio, Birthday, Wiki!

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David Ben Biography

David Ben is one of the most popular and richest Magician who was born on March 5, 1961 in Toronto, Canada. Book author and performer who used magic in every day life.

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Ben was born March 5, 1961 and raised in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. His interest in magic began after receiving the book, The Stein and Day Handbook of Magic by Marvin Kaye from his father in 1973. Ben’s childhood interest turned into a lifelong passion after he watched the television special Doug Henning’s World of Magic (1975). Ben became a frequent visitor to the Arcade Magic and Novelty Company in Toronto, and then Morrissey Magic Ltd. While in high school, Ben worked part-time at Morrissey Magic, learning the craft from Canadian magician and store founder, Herb Morrissey.

In 1978, Ben acquired the book The Magic and Methods of Ross Bertram and in 1979, through Morrissey, Msgr. Vincent Foy and P. Howard Lyons, met the book’s author, Ross Bertram. Ben studied magic with Bertram for six years (1980–86) and became Bertram’s sole protégé.

The father’s book The Stein and Day Handbook of Magic by Marvin Kaye inspired him to start a business.

NameDavid Ben
First NameDavid
Last NameBen
OccupationMagician
BirthdayMarch 5
Birth Year1961
Place of Birth
Home TownToronto
Birth CountryCanada
Birth SignPisces
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SpouseJan Howlett
Children(s)2

Ethnicity, religion & political views

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Ben has also been a keynote speaker for the magic community providing lectures for private groups and conventions since 1985. He has been sought out to speak as an expert on sleight-of-hand magic and as a historian of magic, including unique lecture topics for The Ibidem Event (1985); the Society of American Magicians 100th Anniversary Convention in New York City (2002); the combined Society of American Magicians and International Brotherhood of Magicians conference in Louisville (2008); and multiple appearances in Hakone, Japan.

David Ben Net Worth

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

He was tax lawyer from 1990 to.

He came up with a series TV shows that aired in Canada that showcased magic tricks and explained how the magic was created.

The Conjuror was a theatrical recreation of a performance by a celebrated (but fictitious) Canadian conjuror at St. George’s Hall in London circa 1909. The play was developed by Ben and Canadian broadcasting icon, Patrick Watson, after a chance encounter between the two at the home of Canadian media mogul and magic aficionado Allan Slaight.

Net Worth$5 Million
SalaryUnder Review
Source of IncomeMagician
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HouseLiving in own house.

In 1990, in addition to performing magic at corporate functions, Ben started speaking about creativity, innovation and problem-solving using the metaphor of magic to a wide range of businesses and associations in Canada and the United States.

However, in 1990, after producing a series of conventions, lectures and magic shows, Ben abandoned the conventional lawyer’s life to pursue the art of magic.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Ben graduated with a BA from University College of the University of Toronto (1983), an LLB from the University of Western Ontario (1987) and an LLM from the London School of Economics (1988). He articled at the firm of Macdonald & Hayden, was called to the bar in the province of Ontario in 1989, and joined the firm of Goodman, Phillips and Vineberg (now Goodmans) as a tax lawyer.

While Ben and Watson were developing The Conjuror, Ben became reacquainted with Daniel Zuckerbrot. Zuckerbrot, a documentary filmmaker, retained Ben to levitate David Suzuki, the host of The Nature of Things, for a Zuckerbrot film “Martin Gardner: Mathemagician” (1995). Zuckerbrot proposed recording the development of The Conjuror. The result was “A Conjuror in the Making” (1997), which aired on the Adrienne Clarkson Presents on the CBC and on Breakfast with the Arts on the A&E Network in the United States. The film follows magician David Ben and director Patrick Watson through rehearsal, show development and finally to the opening night performance at the Shaw Festival. The documentary won gold at WorldFest-Houston International Film Festival, and the Chris Statuette at the Columbus International Film & Video Festival.

Who is David Ben Dating?

According to our records, David Ben married to Jan Howlett . As of December 1, 2023, David Ben’s is not dating anyone.

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He has been a professional magician, performer, entertainer and keynote speaker since 1990. Ben is known for his sleight-of-hand technique, his knowledge of magic history and his collection of magic.

Facts & Trivia

David Ranked on the list of most popular Magician. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Canada. David Ben celebrates birthday on March 5 of every year.

The Conjuror, with set and costumes by Kelly Wolf, had its world premiere at the Shaw Festival in 1996. The show had outstanding box office and critical reviews. Christopher Newton, Artistic Director of the Shaw Festival, “dip[ped] his imagination in the Golden Age of Magic” and invited Ben and Watson to revisit The Conjuror the following season. The Conjuror – Part 2, with set design by William Schmuck and lighting by Bonnie Beecher, had its world premiere at the Shaw Festival in 1997 featuring “seven illusions accomplished with panache”. At the end of the season, Ben and Watson amalgamated The Conjuror and The Conjuror – Part 2 into The Compleat Conjuror for a special gala fundraising performance for the Festival.

Who served as Israel's first prime minister?

Mapai/Alignment/Labor (7) Herut/Likud (4) Kadima (2) Yamina (1) Yesh Atid (1)No.Name (Lifespan)Term of office
1David Ben-Gurion (1886–1973)26 January 1954
2Moshe Sharett (1894–1965)29 June 1955
3 November 1955

What is the meaning of Ben-Gurion?

Ben-Gurion. / (bɛnˈɡʊərɪən) / noun. David, original name David Gruen . 1886–1973, Israeli socialist statesman, born in Poland; first prime minister of Israel (1948–53, 1955–63)

Where was Ben-Gurion born?

Płońsk, Poland

What was Israel before 1948?

The region was ruled under the British Mandate for Palestine until 1948, when the Jewish State of Israel was proclaimed in part of the ancient land of Israel. This was made possible by the Zionist movement and its promotion of mass Jewish immigration.

Who was the father of 12 tribes of Israel?

Jacob produced twelve sons, each of whom became the father of one of the twelve tribes of Israel. Reuven, Shimon, Levi, Yehuda, Issachar, Zevulun, Dan, Naphtali, Gad, Asher, Joseph, Benjamin. In the Land of Canaan, each of the twelve Israelite tribes settled a different region on either side of the Jordan River.

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