Noel Qualter is an English
close up magician, magic creator and
magic consultant
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. He is a Member of the Inner
Magic Circle (Gold Star).
He is known for the originality of his magic, being the only magician to win the Magic Circle Originality Award three times in succession, in 2014, 2015
and 2016. He also won the Cecil Lyle Award at the Magic Circle Awards 2018, and on 26 February 202
he fooled Penn & Telleron episode 21 of series 7 of Penn & Teller: Fool Us. He has been featured on the cover of th
March 2016 edition of the Magic Circle magazine, Magic Circularand published the trick Technote in the November 2015
Genii magazine. He is known for tricks such as iDeck, Alarmed and BLISS.
Qualter specialises in close up an
iPad magic He came second in the Magic Circle Close Up competition in 2015,
and performs for private and corporate events around the world. He debuted his stand up iPad magic show "Tech Tricks" at the
Edinburgh International Magic Festival
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MagicFest was founded in 2010 by Magician Kevin McMahon and events organise ...
in 2017, has performed tech magic fo
CNET and has appeared twice at the
Magic Castle in Hollywood.
As a magic consultant he has worked with
Objective on the
CBBC shows "
Help, My Supply Teacher's Magic" and “Help, My Supply Teacher’s Still Magic". He was also a magic consultant for the
BBC3
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show "
Killer Magic", and the
BBC1 show
Now You See It. He was filmed for Season 1 of
Penn and Teller's "
Fool Us
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" in London in 2011, has appeared on BBC's
The Apprentice
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Created by U.S.-based British producer Mark Burnett, the show depicts contestants from around the country with variou ...
and created magic to accompany a report on
Watchdog.
Qualter lectures regularly to magic societies around the UK and Europe. In recent years he has written and presented a live magic panel show "Never Mind The Buzzsaw" at magic conventions The Session and Blackpool Magic Convention,
featuring appearances from magicians such as
Paul Zenon,
Joshua Jay
Joshua Jay (born October 30, 1981) is a magician, author, and lecturer. He has performed in over 100 countries, and he was awarded the top prize at the World Magic Seminar in 1998. He fooled Penn and Teller on their hit show, ''Fool Us','' and ...
,
Andi Gladwin
Andi Gladwin (May 10, 1983) is a British magician, speaker, and publisher. He has appeared on television (ITV's The Next Great Magician, Next Great Magician, Penn & Teller: Fool Us, The Big Breakfast, Lance Burton's Young Magician Showcase, Maste ...
,
John Archer and
Etienne Pradier.
He is the cousin of
Declan Qualter, hurler for
Dublin GAA
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and
St Vincents GAA.
References
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Living people
English magicians
Magic consultants
1977 births