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20 Facts About Rob Lake

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Rob Lake was born on December 30,1982 and is an American magician and illusionist known for his original grand illusions and elaborate theatrical interactive performances.

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Rob Lake was a quarter-finalist on America's Got Talent in 2018.

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Rob Lake became interested in magic at age 10 when he saw the Kirby VanBurch show in Branson, Missouri.

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In 2005 at age 22, Rob Lake embarked on his first international tour, performing in Japan for several months.

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Back in the US, Rob Lake started performing his theatrical show for casinos and cruise ships, including Disney Cruise Line and Holland America Line.

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In 2008 Rob Lake became the youngest magician ever to receive a Merlin Award as the International Stage Magician of the Year.

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Rob Lake has performed across the US, from the Florida Keys to California.

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In 2012, Rob Lake performed to great reviews at Harrah's Casino.

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On March 29,2013, Rob Lake made an armored truck containing $1,000,000 cash magically appear outside of the FedEx Forum in Memphis TN in front of over 15,000 audience members.

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Rob Lake created this illusion for Caesars Entertainment Corporation with less than 3 weeks notice as part of the summer promotion Millionaire Maker.

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In 2013 Rob Lake performed 8 illusions for Masters of Illusion airing in 2014.

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Rob Lake was featured on Elizabeth Stanton's Great Big World syndicated television series in 2013 and 2014.

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Rob Lake is known for his large scale illusions and theatrical presentations at theatres and casinos around the world.

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Rob Lake appeared nightly at the Trump Taj Mahal casino in Atlantic City, New Jersey in July and August 2014.

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The Atlantis Paradise Island Resort in Nassau, Bahamas has announced that Rob Lake will appear nightly June through September, 2015 in the Atlantis Theatre.

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Rob Lake was a featured act and quarter-finalist on season 13 of America's Got Talent, where approximately 60-million people saw him on the initial broadcasts, and over 16 million more have watched his performances on online videos.

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Rob Lake brings his shows to troops stationed at bases in remote areas in Europe and the Pacific, and donates of magic tricks to the troops and their families.

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Rob Lake was recognized on Oklahoma Magazine's 40 under 40 list.

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In 2017 and 2018, Rob Lake returned to his hometown of Norman, Oklahoma to again raise funds for local animal shelters and organizations.

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Rob Lake is joined in his performances and traveling by his own rescue dog, a Yorkshire Terrier mutt named Roger.