• "Kwong delivers trick after hypnotizing trick."

    - Thomas Floyd (Washington Post)

  • "as breathtaking as a Houdini escape."

    - Charles McNulty (LA Times)

  • "Who are you going to believe, David Kwong or your lying eyes?"

    - Marc Vitali (PBS)

  • "I was bewitched by the processing power of his mind"

    - Charles McNulty (LA Times)

The star of Netflix’s The Puzzle Room, David Kwong is a mentalist, magician, and New York Times crossword puzzle constructor who has delighted and confounded audiences worldwide. David regularly speaks to companies and stretches people’s brains with original puzzles and mind-bending mentalism.

David has given five TED Talks, and frequently presents at conferences and off-sites, demonstrating the principles of illusion and the science of why your brain is fooled.

Kwong was the head magic consultant for the worldwide hit Now You See Me. His immersive magic and puzzle show, The Enigmatist, has played to sold-out crowds in New York, Los Angeles, Chicago, London, Toronto, and the Kennedy Center in Washington, DC.

Meet David Kwong

David Kwong in a black suit and tie sitting in an armchair with playing cards flying around him in a bar setting.