Oz Pearlman

Oz Pearlman is a mentalist, magician, and athlete. He became interested in magic at a young age, turning a casual hobby into a lifelong passion. After spending some time on Wall Street, Pearlman chose to pursue his ambition of becoming a full-time entertainer. He has been captivating audiences with his ability to read minds for over twenty years now.

His journey in the public eye escalated when he participated in the popular TV show, “America’s Got Talent.” He performed unique mentalism acts week after week, becoming a viewer's favorite and winning third place out of thousands of performers. Pearlman's fame doesn't stop with "America's Got Talent"; he has made guest appearances on various TV shows, including the "TODAY Show," "Late Night with Jimmy Fallon," "Harry Connick Jr. Show," "Rachael Ray," “Dr. Oz," "CNBC Squawk Box," and sports-related programs with NFL teams. His television presence extends to international networks as well. In January 2022, Pearlman performed for Ellen DeGeneres in the final season of "The Ellen Show." In August 2023, he appeared on "HBO Hard Knocks" and performed for the New York Jets. Additionally, he was a featured performer for the ESPY Awards aired on ESPN in July 2023.

In 2018, Pearlman joined a handful of entertainers, including David Blaine and David Copperfield, who have their own TV specials on major national networks. His show "Oz Knows" aired multiple times on NBC, receiving positive reviews, and earned him an Emmy Award in 2018. Pearlman's success also translates into the digital space, where he has created instructional video tutorials for magic retailer Penguin Magic. His clientele comprises politicians, professional athletes, A-list celebrities, and Fortune 500 companies.

Outside of his entertainment feats, Pearlman is a successful long-distance runner, participating in marathons and ultramarathons. His running career highlights include breaking the world record for most miles run in Central Park, completing over 116 miles in 17 hours, 40 minutes, and 59 seconds. He also ran 130 miles from Montauk to Manhattan in 21 hours, 52 minutes, and 33 seconds. Pearlman has claimed victory in the New Jersey Marathon four times and the 50-mile Chicago Ultra Marathon in 2015. His passion for running also led him to participate in grueling races such as the Badwater 135 Miler, Hawaii Ironman World Championships, Western States 100, and Spartathlon.

With his natural charisma and charm, Pearlman is a popular choice for corporate events and private parties alike. His unique blend of mind reading and mentalism creates an engaging experience that challenges the traditional understanding of a magic show.