WHO IS LEE TERBOSIC?

 

Lee Terbosic is a mesmerizing force in the world of entertainment, a maestro of magic, comedy, and daring stunts who hails from the enchanting city of Pittsburgh, PA. With numerous national tours under his belt, Lee has left audiences spellbound with his electrifying performances that blend magic, comedy, and awe-inspiring feats of daring. His unique style has garnered acclaim from celebrities like Aaron Paul, Jack Black, Wiz Khalifa, and Michael J. Fox, solidifying his status as one of the premier entertainers of our time.

Lee's magical prowess extends far beyond the stage, as he has graced the screens of renowned television shows such as America's Got Talent (NBC), Four Weddings (TLC), Now You See It (BBC), Houdini’s Last Secrets (Discovery Science Channel), and History's Greatest Mysteries (History Channel), showcasing his versatility and captivating audiences on a global scale.

A highlight in Lee's illustrious career was his groundbreaking tribute to the legendary Harry Houdini with “Houdini100” on November 6, 2016. In a dazzling spectacle at the bustling intersection of Wood St and Liberty Avenue in downtown Pittsburgh, Lee recreated Houdini's iconic upside-down straitjacket escape exactly 100 years after the original performance, captivating thousands of fans and earning accolades for his mastery of the craft. The event drew widespread attention, with media coverage from local and national outlets, cementing Lee's reputation as a trailblazer in the world of magic.

Not content with just astounding audiences on stage, Lee is a driving force behind the creation and on going success of Liberty Magic, Pittsburgh's premier magic-only venue nestled within The Cultural Trust of Pittsburgh. Headlining the theater annually, Lee enchants audiences with his innovative performances, including his acclaimed stand-up parlor show, “In Plain Sleight,” which has enraptured audiences for five thrilling years with over 200 mesmerizing performances. The intimate setting of Liberty Magic allows for a truly immersive experience, where audiences are transported into a world of wonder and magic.

Furthermore, Lee's Pittsburgh residency show “52 Up Close” at the prestigious Kimpton Hotel Monaco has become the longest-running magic show in Pittsburgh's history. This one-man close-up magic extravaganza features 52 exclusive performances annually, captivating audiences with its intricate sleight of hand, mind-bending illusions, and engaging storytelling. Tickets for his shows sell out quickly, a testament to his popularity and the enchanting nature of his performances.

In 2019, Lee took viewers on a riveting journey through the secrets of Houdini's legacy in the Discovery Science Channel series Houdini’s Last Secrets. This captivating four-part series, available on Amazon Prime Video, Apple TV, and Discovery Plus, follows Lee alongside George Hardeen, Houdini’s great-grandnephew, as they venture across the globe unraveling enigmatic mysteries and daringly reenacting some of Houdini’s most perilous illusions, including the Bullet Catch, the Buried Alive escape, and the Water Torture Cell Escape. The series received critical acclaim for its captivating storytelling and unprecedented access to Houdini's world.

Despite being one of the most sought-after acts in the world, Lee continues to headline his hometown, showcasing his unmatched talent and captivating audiences globally.

Currently, Lee dazzles audiences with his spellbinding portrayal of Harry Houdini at Liberty Magic in "The Life and Death of Harry Houdini," immersing spectators in the final night Houdini ever spent in his home. This immersive experience adds a captivating layer to Lee's exploration of Houdini's unparalleled legacy, allowing audiences to witness the magic and mystery of Houdini's life up close.

With his magnetic performances at major universities, Fortune 500 companies, and star-studded events, Lee Terbosic continues to embody the mantra that ANYTHING IS POSSIBLE in the realm of entertainment. His dedication to pushing the boundaries of magic and storytelling ensures that audiences will be captivated and inspired for years to come.

Lee's journey through the world of entertainment is a testament to his passion, skill, and unwavering commitment to enchanting audiences with every performance.