Criss Angel

Criss Angel

Birth Name: Christopher Nicholas Sarantakos
DOB: Dec. 19, 1967
Where: Long Island, New York
Occupation: Magician/TV Personality
Years Active: 1997-present

-Christopher Nicholas Sarantakos is better known as Criss Angel, an American magaician and illusionist
-He stars in the show Criss Angel: Mindfreak
-Has a store at the Luxor Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada

Early Life
-His interest in magic grew as he got older and by the time he graduated from East Meadow High School, he decided to go into a career of magic full time
-He is of Greek descent

Career
-The show, Criss Angel: Mindfreak, involve him doing stunts with magic and illusions, such as walking on water, levitating, floating betwem two buildings, surviving an explosion in a C4 crate, cutting himself in half in full view of people, getting run over by a steamroller while lying on a bed of broken glass, walking up the side of the Luxor Hotel, making a Lamborghini disappear.
-Has made TV appearances on shows such as : America's Got Talent, The Ellen Show, WWE Raw, The Tonight Show.
-He introduced Ozzy Osbourne at the VH1 Rock Honors awards.
-Appeared on an episode of CSI: NY, titled "Sleight Out of Hand"
-Created the BeLIEve Foundation, Believe Anything is Possible foundation for JDS

Personal Life
-Proposed to Sandra Gonzalez on Sept. 7, 2011, in Cabo San Lucas during a sunset dinner