Ben Seidman
AWARD-WINNING PICKPOCKET, MENTALIST, MAGICIAN, & COMEDIAN.
Ben Seidman delivers an unforgettable blend of intelligent comedy, jaw‑dropping sleight of hand, and engaging audience interaction. His performances combine pickpocketing, mentalism, and world‑class magic to create experiences that are as astonishing as they are entertaining — always leaving audiences laughing, amazed, and inspired.
A featured performer and creative consultant for the hit film Now You See Me: Now You Don’t, Ben trained Hollywood stars including Woody Harrelson, Jesse Eisenberg, and Isla Fisher, ensuring that their on-screen magic looked effortless. His on-camera appearances include Netflix’s Brainchild (produced by Pharrell), Vanderpump Rules, and two episodes of Penn & Teller: Fool Us. Ben has also starred in viral Vanity Fair and WIRED series with over 16 million combined views, as well as two highly-rated Travel Channel specials.
Recognized as the only person ever named Resident Magician at Mandalay Bay Resort in Las Vegas, Ben is trusted by elite clientele worldwide. His performances have been featured at major corporate events, conferences, and private gatherings for names such as Morgan Freeman, Christina Aguilera, Zedd, and countless Fortune 500 executives.
Combining sharp wit with remarkable skill, Ben is the rare performer who can command the room, keep audiences laughing, and deliver world‑class magic, mind reading and comedy that people remember long after the event.
Vanity Fair - Sleight of Hand & Pickpocketing In Movies & TV (5.2 Million Views)
WIRED - 9 Levels of Pickpocketing (5.3 Million Views)
“Holy %#$%^&*! I’ve never seen anything like that.... You’re unbelievable!”