Born into artistic family Alexey Shakirov started to perform at the age of five. Alexey started his journey into the world of Magic in 1991 after receiving his education and experience in the area of performing arts such as theater, dance and circus.

From the beginning he defined his own path in the Art of Magic and Illusions by creating new tricks and making a fresh look for the classic and forgotten ones.

He is also cultivating the essence of Art of Magic from different cultures by bringing it on stage and letting people enjoy it. ...

His passion is discovering new tricks. By the way, most of the tricks for his performance Alexey made and designed himself. Numerous times he successfully applied his creativity and imagination to design special effects for theatrical production, trade shows & TV commercials.


Alexey traveled around the world performing in international shows in more than 25 countries.

Alexey closely works with the audience (that what people love most!) and uses help of a lot of volunteers (or utilizes help of volunteers) during his performance; laughter and jokes bring more flavor and attention to Alexey's shows in comparison to other entertainment programs offered.

Alexey Shakirov is an active member of the world famous Academy of Magic Arts, Magic Castle (Hollywood).

Since the year 2000 Alexey mostly appears in Los Angeles, San Diego and San Francisco areas, as well as visits East Coast and Mid-West States with shows, Magic workshops, and Magic lectures for different groups of people, from amateurs to professionals.