Profile via TMDB · Courtesy of TMDB
Penn Jillette
Sign in to saveAlso known as Penn Fraser Jillette
American magician and actor (born 1955)
Person · Open Library
- Works
- 18
Top works
- Felony Juggler
- Would, Could, Should; Science Fiction Anthology of 1988
- How to Cheat Your Friends at Poker
- My Name is James Randi and Today I Die
- Random
via Open Library + Wikidata
Film & TV
Greenfield, Massachusetts, USA
Penn Jillette is an American magician, juggler, comedian, musician, inventor, actor, and best-selling author known for his work with fellow magician Teller as half of the team Penn & Teller.
Known for
- Stealing Magic2026
- Gail Daughtry and the Celebrity Sex Pass — Penn Jillette2026
- Stuart Fails to Save the Universe — Penn Jillette2026
- WWE NXT Stand & Deliver 2025 — Penn2025
- The Big Whoop2025
- Marty Supreme — Hoff2025
- SNL50: Beyond Saturday Night — Self2025
- The Residents - A Documentary — Penn Jillette2024
- After Midnight — Self2024
- Joke Man — Self2023
via TMDB
Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- United States
- Active from
- 1955-03-05
Discography
via MusicBrainz · CC0
Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 2,233
- Total plays
- 33,225
Tags
Penn Fraser Jillette, the larger (6'6"/1.98 m compared to Teller's 5'9"/1.75 m), talkative half of Penn & Teller, once attended Ringling Brothers Barnum and Bailey Greatest Show on Earth Clown College, for which he has since apologized. Jillette became disillusioned with traditional magic acts that presented the craft as real by watching The Amazing Kreskin on The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson. At age eighteen, he saw a show by illusionist James Randi (The Amazing Randi) <a href="https:/
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Greenfield
- Occupation
- film director
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Native language
- English language
- Field of work
- stage magic
- Instrument
- guitar
- Official website
- www.pennandteller.com
- Image
- Penn Jillette (28681616966).jpg
- Residence
- Las Vegas Valley
- Political ideology
- libertarianism
Show 8 more facts
- date of birth
- 1955-03-05
- Commons category
- Penn Jillette
- member of
- Penn & Teller
- start of work period
- 1974-00-00
- social media followers
- 1695520
- partner in business or sport
- Teller
- writing language
- English language
- name in native language
- Penn Jillete
Sources (13)
via Wikidata · CC0