Mat Franco
Mat Franco | |
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Franco in 2015 | |
| Born | May 10, 1988 Johnston, Rhode Island, U.S. |
| Alma mater | University of Rhode Island |
| Occupation | Magician |
| Years active | 2003–present |
| Known for | America's Got Talent season 9 winner
Mat Franco’s Got Magic NBC TV Specials Las Vegas Headliner at The LINQ |
| Website | matfranco |
Mat Franco (born May 10, 1988) is an American magician best known for his personality-driven, skill-based sleight of hand magic. He was the first magician to win America's Got Talent, in the show's ninth season. Franco went on to produce and star in his own primetime TV specials on NBC, Mat Franco’s Got Magic. In 2015, he created and debuted his live stage show in Las Vegas, Mat Franco - Magic Reinvented Nightly. Franco is currently headlining at The LINQ Hotel + Experience at the Mat Franco Theater. In addition to winning "Best Magic Show" at the Best of Vegas Awards, Franco's live production was the top-rated magic show in Las Vegas according to Billboard.com in 2021. Mat Franco - Magic Reinvented Nightly was awarded Best Show on the Las Vegas Strip again in 2022.