Shin Lim

Shin Lim is a world-renowned close-up magician and sleight-of-hand artist best known for winning both America’s Got Talent and America’s Got Talent: The Champions. He is the 2015 FISM world champion for close-up card magic and has redefined modern magic with highly choreographed, visually stunning card routines. Lim currently headlines a long-running residency show in Las Vegas at The Palazzo Theatre.

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Call of Duty💬 Mentioned
…shin lim discussing pandemic break and activities during lockdown
“It happened during, it started over the pandemic and then I played Call of Duty. Yeah, I had fun just like relaxing. I didn't have the show either because everything closed down.”
on Digital Social Hour
Lord of the Rings👍 Recommends
…shin lim explaining early inspiration from fantasy cinema for magic style
“And mainly I only did that because it was the cheapest form of magic, just a deck of cards. Uh, but I, um, I've always loved like film ever since I was like nine, I watched Lord of the Rings and I, and that blew my mind. And I, uh, I was like, I want to do that. That's what I want to do in the future. I want to do something cool and epic.”
on Digital Social Hour
Real Secrets of Magic DVD👍 Recommends
…shin lim discussing learning magic tricks from instructional dvd
“So this move isn't necessarily hard. It's actually pretty like beginner basic, but I practiced it, practice it so much when I was younger and I just wanted to get really good at it because that was one of the first tricks that I actually purchased a DVD. Uh, it's called real secrets of magic. And they taught something called the mercury card fold where you able to fold a playing card into quarter.”
on Digital Social Hour