Luis de Matos

@Miscellaneous, Facts and Childhood ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ Luis de Matos is considered among one of the most influential magicians in recent times Portuguese Miscellaneous Magicians Leo Celebrities 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

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Birthday: August 23, 1970 Nationality: Portuguese Famous: Miscellaneous, Magicians Universities: Escola Superior Agrária de Coimbra Birth Place: Maputo Height: 180cm Gender: Male Information Detail Birthday August 23, 1970 Nationality Portuguese Famous Miscellaneous, Magicians Universities Escola Superior Agrária de Coimbra Birth Place Maputo Height 180cm Gender Male Sun Sign Leo Born in Maputo Famous as Magician

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Luis de Matos is already recognized as one of the most influential and recognizable Portuguese magicians of all time. He has received multiple awards for his willingness to teach and train fellow magicians and bring new fans to the art form. Unsplash Personal Life

Luis de Matos was born on August 23, 1970, in Portuguese Mozambique. Mozambique remained a Portuguese territory until five years after de Matos' birth, at which time his family moved to Portugal. Unsplash Childhood & Early Life

After his family moved, he grew up near the Portuguese city of Coimbra. He earned his Bachelor's degree in agricultural technical engineering from ‘Escola Superior Agrária de Coimbra’. Unsplash Childhood & Early Life

Luis de Matos began his magic career in Portugal, in 1990, with guest appearances on popular TV shows. Within two years he had his own magic themed TV show, 'Isto é Magia!' ('This is Magic'), followed by several others including 'NoiteMágica', 'Ilusões com Luis de Matos' and 'Luis de Matos Ao Vivo'. Unsplash Career

In addition to his television appearances in Portugal he has been on television programs worldwide. He is popular is Spain for appearance in the native language shows 'Shalakabula' and 'Por Arte de Magia', and he currently appears worldwide as a regular in the ninth season of TVG's ongoing series 'LUAR'. Unsplash Career

In addition to memorable performances, de Mato is dedicated to helping fellow magicians learn their trade better. In 1995, he published 'O MundoMágico de Luis de Matos' ('Luis de Matos Magic World') about his career as a performer. Unsplash Career

De Matos is well known for his theatrical, dramatic and artistic sensibilities. He was a magic consultant to ‘Portugal’s National Theatre’, and served as the artistic director of the ‘FISM 2000’ for the ‘International Federation of Magic Societies’. Unsplash Career

In 2010, Luis de Matos organized the first and only online magical conference for magicians from all over the world to learn and share their art. ‘The Essential Magic Conference’ was successfully run for the next two years with over 2000 people attending the online event. Unsplash Career

He is the founder and producer of the pioneering DVD series, the 'Essential Magic Collection'. This comprehensive collection is a teaching and training resource for performing magicians and features high quality video tutorials. Unsplash Major Works

De Matos is currently established in ‘ESTÚDIO33’, home of ‘Luis de Matos Productions’ in Ansião, Portugal. The purpose-built studio is a theater, rehearsal space and recording studio for his ongoing personal projects as well as a reference library and workshop. Unsplash Major Works

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Birthday	August 23, 1970
Nationality	Portuguese
Famous	Miscellaneous, Magicians
Universities	Escola Superior Agrária de Coimbra
Birth Place	Maputo
Height	180cm
Gender	Male
Sun Sign	Leo
Born in	Maputo
Famous as	Magician

Luis de Matos

Portuguese

Aug 23, 1970

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