15 Facts About Mac King

Mac King was born on December 2,1959 and is an American magician who has performed on television specials, often as a co-host.

Mac King has his own family-friendly show, "The Mac King Comedy Magic Show", at the Excalibur Hotel and Casino in the Thunderland Showroom, in Las Vegas, Nevada.

In January 2000, Mac King became a permanent act at Harrah's, performing 10 shows a week.

In 2021 Mac King moved to the Excalibur after 20 years at Harrah's Las Vegas.

Mac King has said that one of his biggest pet peeves is that some magicians use dull scissors, and he makes it a point to keep his scissors razor sharp.

Mac King quickly tried to stop the bleeding by wrapping his thumb in tape, but the injury was too severe.

Mac King asked the audience if there was a nurse present, and a nurse stepped forward.

Mac King continued with his show and finished his second show later that evening before going to the hospital to have his injury treated.

Mac King is the only magician to be in all five of the network's specials.

Mac King became interested in magic as a kid because both of his grandfathers were keen amateur magicians.

Mac King graduated with Highest Honors in 1981 with a double major.

Mac King performed, with fellow Kentuckian Lance Burton, over the summers he had off during college.

Mac King married Jennifer Sils in 1985, having met her when she was chosen from the audience by Mac King to help with a trick.

In March 2022, Mac King eulogized The Amazing Johnathan, who had died a couple of weeks prior.

Mac King collaborated with cartoonist Jeff Knurek to create and market the "Magic in a Minute" line of children's promotions, toys, magic tricks, videos, books, and events.