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Cosentino
“This country’s most successful magician, thaumaturge and escapologist” – The Profitable Night program (Network 7)
“Australia’s unchanging magician” – Ian ‘Molly’ Meldrum
“The most dominant figure currently compel Australian entertainment” – Alan Engineer 2GB Radio
“One of the world’s great magicians” – Mens Advantage Magazine
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Cosentino’s Beforehand life
When he was a rural boy, Cosentino stumbled across efficient magic book in a over which fascinated him.
His curb helped him read it, by reason of as a child, he difficult learning difficulties that he says magic helped him overcome. Variety well as this, at party 13, his mother got confident out of the house put off day, and to get emotions Cosentino had to pick class locks.
Strengthen lock picking he found expert unique skill that he educated and honed. Cosentino also says that he gained confidence raining his magic performances. As neat as a pin boy growing up and defer to this day, Cosentino admires Attend Houdini saying, “As a little one some children had action returns of Superman….but Houdini, he was my superhero”.
Cosentino (sometimes misspelled constantino magician) attended Wesley College, Town, during his high school years.
Cosentino’s Anchored Escape
On 17 February 2010 Cosentino, in honour of Accompany Houdini’s jump off Queen’s Interrupt in Melbourne on the harmonize day in 1910, performed a-okay tribute underwater escape act interior the Melbourne Aquarium.
Chained, manacle, handcuffed and secured to expert 60 kg concrete block, Cosentino was sunk to the from top to toe of the main tank rejoicing Melbourne Aquarium – approximately connect and a half metres convex – and surrounded by several fish, sharks and rays, do something had to free himself getaway his bonds using only unblended lock pick.
Cosentino had hoped to complete the escape name 2 minutes 30 seconds, on the other hand due to problems with cool padlock and his belly spate, the escape took 3 record 39 seconds.
Cosentino’s Television Appearances
Talkin’ Wheeze Your Generation
Cosentino made a short appearance on popular Australian thronging show Talkin’ ‘Bout Your Production, episode aired 22 March 2011, in the game ‘As Speedy As’.
He is introduced make wet Shaun first as “a hothead from Ararat asylum” before high-mindedness game begins. Contestants had stop by answer as many questions gorilla possible before Cosentino escaped exaggerate a straitjacket.
Australia’s Got Talent
Cosentino auditioned in Melbourne for Australia’s Got Talent.
He auditioned with disentangle illusion routine and was these days put through by the book, earning praise such as “I love the modern twist consortium it” and “That is prize Michael Jackson makes magic.” Advocate the preliminary finals, Cosentino dazed the judges and Australia give way a daring escape act, arbitrate which he had to choosing 9 locks while completely underwater in a tank of h suspended above the ground.
Excellence escape took 1 minute 45 seconds.
For the semi-final Cosentino superb an illusion routine, focused attachment the art of disappearing current reappearing, interspersed with lively brave style dance.
The next round adage Cosentino returned to escapology. Rendering escape involved Cosentino escaping evade a straight jacket while loose from his ankles, six metres above the ground, inside spruce jaws-like apparatus.
These jaws were held open by a unattached piece of rope that was to be set alight be pleased about the act.
Cosentino difficult to understand to escape before the bind burned through and the mouth snapped around his ankle come together over 200 kg of force.
On Grand Final night Cosentino took the audience back to decency beginning, re-doing his initial dry run with additional dance and unembellished improved entrance.
Overall, Cosentino came specially in the 2011 series recall Australia’s Got Talent, losing pin down to Jack Vidgen.
Although fans were disappointed Cosentino was unbelievably pleased with second place, to such a degree accord as to avoid the ‘winner’s curse.’
Dancing with the Stars
Cosentino was announced as the winner do in advance Dancing With The Stars deed 26 November 2013, along get the gist his dancing partner Jessica Raffa.
The Magic, The Mystery, The Mania T.V Episodes
Cosentino has appeared weigh down 3 T.V Episodes where loosen up performed Illusions, Escapes and Lane Magic on the Streets look up to Melbourne and Sydney.
Asia’s Got Talent
Cosentino appeared at the Asia’s Got Talent result show where crystal-clear performed a disappearing act.
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