Everything to Know About ‘AGT’s Next Shin Lim, Kevin Li
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The grand stage of America’s Got Talent Season 18 welcomes a new star who is redefining the boundaries of magic – Kevin Li. A prodigious magician at just 25 years old, Kevin aims to prove to the world that he may be the next Shin Lim of AGT.
Who is Kevin Li?
Hailing from Rowland Heights, this magician has captured the hearts of audiences with his mesmerizing sleight-of-hand artistry and captivating performances. Kevin’s journey to AGT Season 18 began with his notable appearance as the Youngest Returner on the hit show Penn and Teller: Fool Us.
With awe-inspiring magic tricks that astounded even seasoned illusionists, he has been narrated as “he…..Fooled the Masters.” Kevin’s impact on the magic world has been profound. Earning him recognition as the youngest Asian American to deceive two of the finest magicians globally.
In a digital age where magic can be experienced worldwide, Kevin has embraced modernity. His Instagram page, which has surpassed 180 thousand followers, showcases the extent of his popularity and reach.
He has established his online presence through a personal website. There, he organizes events, hosts virtual magic shows, and also shares links to his mind-boggling tricks. He sets himself apart in the world of illusion as his magic embodies both a modern, and meaningful character.
Kevin Li is a Rising Star In The Magic Scene
Kevin credits his parents for instilling a belief in his career and fostering his growth as both a magician and an individual. Their guidance transcended cultural boundaries, serving as a cornerstone for his early successes. Despite keeping his personal life low-key, Li’s connection to his culture remains intact, reflecting his reverence for his roots.
Beyond his enchanting performances, Kevin’s background remains shrouded in mystery. While details about his family and parents are scarce, it is evident that his upbringing has played a pivotal role in shaping his magical journey.
Kevin also recently embarked on a groundbreaking collaboration with global music sensation Jackson Wang. Their dynamic partnership then resulted in a mesmerizing performance at Coachella. Magic took center stage there for the first time in the festival’s history.
As he continues to evolve as a performer and creator, Kevin envisions a future where magic becomes a medium for sharing personal narratives that touch hearts and minds. His goal is to redefine the perception of magic. While also prompting people to connect with the art form on a profound and also relatable level.
