Akshay Laxman
Akshay Laxman is an Indian stage magician and mentalist.[1] Winner of an episode of the talent show Entertainment Ke Liye Kuch Bhi Karega on Sony Entertainment Television in the year 2014.
Akshay Laxman | |
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Born | 13th April 1990 |
Nationality | Indian |
Alma mater | Tilak College, Vashi |
Occupations | |
Spouse | 0 |
Children | 0 |
Parent | 2 |
Early life and education
Akshay was born in Navi Mumbai, India. He attended the Fr. Agnel School in Vashi and completed bachelor's degree in mass media and psychology from the Tilak College from Vashi.[2]
Career
Akshay was inspired by the illusionist David Copperfield at the age of five.[3] He first performed in a stage show in 2003. He gained attention in 2011 after he performed magic shows in Carnival Cruise Line.[4] Akshay's career got a breakthrough after performing in the India's Got Talent.[5] Later, he performed a magic show for Aamir Khan and his family.[6] Akshay is also known for appearing in shows such as Entertainment Ke Liye.[6]
Television
Year | Title | Channel | Notes | Ref. |
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2008 | Magic Hai Hindustani | Aaj Tak | Hidden Camera Prank Show | |
2008 | Hole In The Wall | Pogo | Magicians Special | |
2013 | Masterchef INDIA | Star Plus | Cameo | |
2013 | India’s Got Talent | Colors | Contestant | |
2014 | Entertainment Ke Liye Kuch Bhi Karega | Sony TV | Episode Winner | |
2015 –2019 | Big Celebrity Challenge | Zee Telugu | Guest Performer | |
2019 | Satyameva Jayate | ABP Majha | Guest Performer with Shah Rukh Khan | |
2021 | Dance Deewane | Colors | Guest Performer with Nora Fatehi |
References
- B, Roshne (8 March 2017). "He can unlock your password". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 27 August 2022.
- Chronicle., Deccan (12 July 2019). "Akshay Laxman finds a fan in Bollywood superstar Aamir Khan". Deccan Chronicle. Retrieved 27 August 2022.
- Mohammed, Nishadh (9 March 2017). "Mentalism: Power of magic rooted in science - - Mentalism: Power of magic rooted in science". DT next. Retrieved 27 August 2022.
- Desk, IBT Entertainment (13 July 2019). "Combo of psychological skills and magic sets Akshay Laxman apart from other magicians". www.ibtimes.co.in. Retrieved 28 September 2022.
- Narayanan, Lavanya (13 March 2017). "Recreating an illusive world". The Hindu. Retrieved 27 August 2022.
- "In Pics: Journey of Famous Indian Magician Akshay Laxman". News18. Retrieved 27 August 2022.