Magician Ben Hanlin has appeared on major TV shows around the world, including The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon, Celebrity Juice, and Dancing on Ice, where he reached the semi-finals. He first hit UK screens as the star of ITV2’s Tricked, a hidden-camera magic show where he pranked celebrities and the public.
Recently, Ben launched a keynote focused on engagement and connection. His talk quickly gained attention—earning him Speaker of the Year, Newcomer of the Year, and Best TEDx Talk at the 2024 Speaker Awards. He delivered his first TEDx talk in London in February 2024, titled “How to INSTANTLY Create Engagement and Connection.”
In addition to speaking, Ben creates viral social media content. His engaging videos have attracted over 2 million followers and led to brand collaborations with Amazon Prime, McDonald’s, and more.
Despite his success online and on stage, Ben’s biggest passion remains performing live. He aims to make every show funny, mind-blowing, and interactive. And yes—if you’re in the audience, you might just become part of the magic.
In 2024, Ben swept the Speaker Awards, taking home Best Speaker, Best Newcomer, and Best TEDx Talk. His award-winning talk delivered one powerful message: true connection can happen instantly—with the right spark.
