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This post-modern showman can be seen currently, every Saturday and Monday night performing his one-man show, “Amazing Comedy & Funny Magic” in the 1,000 seat Princess Theater. Not in Monaco, but rather cruising the Mexican Riviera aboard the luxurious M/V Sapphire Princes. Lorenzo Clark is probably best known as the host of the $25,000 Magic Challenge, a recurring segment in the internationally syndicated television series “Masters of Illusion.”

Since his television debut on “The Merv Griffen Show” in 1986, Lorenzo has made many television appearances including “The Jerry Lewis MDA Telethon,” NBC’s “Friday Night,” FOX’s “Comedy Express,” HBO’s “Real Sex” and Fox Family’s “Home and Family Show.” Lorenzo’s acting debut in the film “BUY & CELL” with Ben Vereen and Malcolm McDowell plays regularly on Comedy Central.

Clark made his TV hosting debut on the “13th Annual Saturn Awards,” the awards show for “The Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy and Horror Films. Lorenzo hosted “Celebrity Golf” for LA’s K-CAL and has interviewed numerous celebrities on-camera for various productions including FOX’s “More than the Music.” Lorenzo’s live performance career boasts thousands of live appearances in Vegas Reviews, Comedy and Night Clubs in almost every state of the union. In addition, Lorenzo has performed on-contract for several Fortune 500 companies and “opened” for concert entertainers in venues as large as 5000 seats.

The son of “Disney Hall of Fame Imagineer, Clifton H. Clark;” Lorenzo is a native of Hollywood, CA and grew up in the shadow of the world famous “Magic Castle.”  As part of the regular performing rotation for 22 years, Lorenzo is the only magician to start as a “Junior” and then go on to the club’s “Board of Directors.”  An acknowledged expert in the field of magic, Lorenzo has served as consultant on such shows as “The Magic of David Copperfield, “Jake and the Fat Man,”  “Thicke of the Night,” “Circus of the Stars,”  “Magic of the Stars,” Disney’s “You Wish,” Julio Englasias’, music/video “America,” “Inside Edition” and the film “Hellraiser V.”  Clark is also a five-time director of both Milt Larsen’s acclaimed “It’s Magic!” shows and the “Academy of Magical Arts Awards.”  Clark’s directing credits range from Variety Spectaculars to Classical Theater.

 Since receiving his BA from the school of Theater, Film and Television at UCLA, Lorenzo has moved back and forth from behind the scenes to the spotlight.  Through his varied career as performer, director and producer, Lorenzo has developed a knack for recognizing original and entertaining product.  From 1999 thru 2004, Lorenzo was a partner at Ampersand Media; serving as consulting producer on the syndicated series “Crime Strike,” “The Wyland Environmental Awards” for Animal Planet, PBS’ “Lord’s of the Mafia” starring Robert Stack, Travel Channel’s “Vega$ Deal$ Revealed” and Fox Sports’ “U.S. Poker Championships.” 

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