
David Blaine
Illusionist & Endurance Artist | Redefining the Limits of Human Potential

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David Blaine is a world-renowned illusionist and endurance artist who has captivated audiences worldwide with his extraordinary feats. From levitating above the River Thames to encasing himself in ice for over 63 hours, Blaine's daring stunts have pushed the boundaries of human capability.
His mesmerizing street magic performances bring wonder and astonishment to the most skeptical onlookers. Blaine's keynotes inspire audiences to embrace the power of focus, resilience, and the pursuit of the impossible, demonstrating how to unlock their own untapped potential.
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How I held my breath for 17 minutes
In this highly personal talk from TEDMED, magician and stuntman David Blaine describes what it took to hold his breath underwater for 17 minutes -- a world record (only two minutes shorter than this entire talk!) -- and what his often death-defying work means to him. Warning: do NOT try this at home.
| Event | Year | Location |
|---|---|---|
| TED 2009 | 2009 | 🇺🇸Long Beach, United States |
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