The Magic of David Copperfield XIII
Name: David Seth Kotkin
Born: September 16, 1956, Metuchen, New Jersey, US
Occupation: Magician, illusionist
Years active: 1974–present
Copperfield's television specials have won 21 Emmy Awards of a total 38 nominations. Best known for his combination of storytelling and illusion, Copperfield’s career of over 30 years has earned him 11 Guinness World Records, a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, and a knighthood by the French government; and he has been named a Living Legend by the US Library of Congress.