Name: Christopher Nicholas Sarantakos
Born: December 19, 1967, Long Island, New York, U.S.
Occupation: Magician/Entertainer/TV Personality
Years active: 1997–present
Angel is the only magician to have won the Merlin Magician of the Year award twice: in 2001 and 2004. He holds the world records for longest time submerged underwater (24 hours), the longest body suspension (5 hours, 42 minutes), fastest time to perform the "Metamorphosis" illusion (under a second) and the fastest straight-jacket escape (2 minutes & 30 seconds).
