About Tim Ellis
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Tim Ellis has been enchanting audiences since he was just 14 years old, when he became the youngest magician ever to win the prestigious Australian National Magic Championship. From that moment, Tim’s career skyrocketed, earning him a reputation as one of the most innovative and engaging magicians in the world.
Based in Melbourne, Australia, Tim has represented his country at more than 50 international magic events, performed for celebrities and royalty, and even founded his own magic theatre in the heart of Melbourne. He is also the editor of MAGIC Magazine (Australia) and the creative force behind numerous magic conventions and competitions.
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Tim Ellis’ Performance Style and Highlights
Expect the unexpected with Tim Ellis. His performances blend humour, audience interaction, jaw-dropping illusions, and an infectious sense of fun. Tim tailors each show to the audience, whether it’s an intimate gathering or a theatre packed with hundreds.
His routines range from close-up magic—where he performs mere inches from amazed guests—to full-scale stage illusions that leave crowds speechless. Tim’s charm, wit, and high-energy performance style make him a standout choice for both adult and family-friendly events.
One of his most talked-about creations is “Runaround Sue,” a magic act choreographed entirely to music, which earned him a perfect score at FISM, the Olympics of magic.
Key Achievements and Awards
Tim Ellis’ career is lined with accolades that few magicians worldwide can match:
- Guinness World Record Holder for the longest non-stop magic show in history—85 hours!
(He first set the record at 75 hours in 2004 and shattered his own achievement in 2016 with a jaw-dropping 85-hour marathon performance.)
- Winner of Two Prestigious Awards at FISM (the World Championships of Magic)
- Award of Excellence from the Australian Society of Magicians
- Founder of The Melbourne Magic Festival, one of the Southern Hemisphere’s largest and most loved magic festivals
- International TV and Media Appearances, including The Today Show, Good Morning Australia, and Japan’s Super TV
Why Choose Tim Ellis for Your Event
When you book Tim Ellis, you’re not just hiring a magician—you’re bringing in a world-class performer with a global reputation and a passion for astonishing audiences. His performances are infused with creativity, professionalism, and a genuine love for the art of magic.
Tim is also a consummate professional behind the scenes, known for his punctuality, adaptability, and ability to read the room. He makes the entire process—from planning to performance—smooth and stress-free.
Event Types Suitable for Tim Ellis
Tim’s versatility makes him the perfect entertainment choice for:
- Corporate Events & Product Launches
- Private Parties & Milestone Birthdays
- Weddings & Engagements
- Festivals & Theatre Shows
- Schools, Libraries, and Family Events
- Virtual Events & Online Entertainment
Testimonials and Reviews
“Tim Ellis is not just a magician; he’s a showman. We couldn’t believe our eyes!”
– NAB Corporate Events Team
“Our guests are still talking about the illusions Tim performed—pure magic and hilarity!”
– Event Manager, Melbourne Convention Centre
How to Book Tim Ellis
Ready to mesmerize your guests and elevate your event with unforgettable illusions? To book Tim Ellis today Contact us or call us on 1300 296 133 and transform your occasion into a truly magical experience. With his award-winning performances and unmatched showmanship, Tim is your go-to entertainer for magic that leaves a lasting impression.
