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Guy Bavli is documented as a professional mentalist and illusionist who uses natural performance techniques and stage magic, not supernatural or telekinetic powers.
Guy Bavli (Hebrew: גיא בבלי; born 1971) is an Israeli mentalist, illusionist, actor and lecturer. He was the first Israeli citizen to win an international magic competition in the United States. He owns the entertainment company "Master of the Mind", based in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.
Guy Bavli (Hebrew: גיא בבלי; born 1971) is an Israeli mentalist, illusionist, actor and lecturer. He was the first Israeli citizen to win an international magic competition in the United States. He owns the entertainment company "Master of the Mind", based in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.
In 1996, Guy successfully predicted the outcome of the 1996 Israeli general election on the prime time live television show in Israel, two weeks before the election took place. His predictions were put inside an envelope, which was sealed and signed by the television host Dan Shilon, Mayor of Tel Aviv Roni Milo, and former Mayor of Jerusalem Teddy Kollek. Afterwards, the envelope was locked inside the steel safe until the election results were revealed. He also appeared in a product advertisement for Jaguar, where he was blindfolded and then maneuvered a new Jaguar X-type through an obstacle course in front of a live audience.
Bavli has performed at The Magic Castle in Hollywood, California, Carnegie Hall in New York, and Caesars Palace in Las Vegas. In 2007, Bavli appeared on NBC's television show Phenomenon, where he performed a heart stopping demonstration, a Russian roulette demonstration using 8 jars of hydrochloric acid, and a spoon bending demonstration. In 2011, he appeared in Stan Lee's Superhumans, where he performed his telekinetic demonstration. He also appeared in television shows such as Sábado Gigante with Don Francisco, Patty Show aired on Estrella TV, Dan Shilon's Talk Show, and Korea TV show named "Magic Hole".