Luis de Matos Biography

Luis de Matos is a Portuguese magician whose televised performances brought many new fans to the art form. His extensive television appearances have been hugely influential in the world of magic, especially in Portugal and other European countries. Early in his career he made guest appearances on TV shows, but his charisma and talent quickly landed him his own TV shows dedicated to the performance of magic. He now writes, creates, produces and hosts many of his own television events as well as making ongoing appearances in popular international television shows. He founded his own studio, ‘ESTÚDIO33’, and equipped the space with rehearsal resources, a performing theater, and magic workshops where he can develop new and mystifying techniques. He is also responsible for founding and producing the 'Essential Magic Collection', a series of DVDs for professional magicians to help train and teach new techniques. He is a member of the ‘Magic Circle’ and is the youngest member to be honored with 'The David Devant Award', which recognizes his significant contributions to furthering magic in the media. He is well known for single-handedly inspiring many new fans of magic with his memorable magical events, and has also been instrumental in teaching other magicians to follow in his footsteps