Penn Jillette

Penn Jillette

CountryUnited States United States
GenderMale
BirthdayMar 5, 1955
BiographyPenn Fraser Jillette (born March 5, 1955) is an American magician, actor, comedian, musician, inventor, television presenter, and author, best known for his work with fellow magician Teller as half of the team Penn & Teller. The duo has been featured in numerous stage and television shows, such as Penn & Teller: Fool Us and Penn & Teller: Bullshit!, and is as of 2025 headlining in Las Vegas at The Rio. Jillette serves as the act's orator and raconteur.

Jillette has published eight books, including the New York Times Bestseller, God, No!: Signs You May Already Be an Atheist and Other Magical Tales. He is also known for his advocacy of atheism, scientific skepticism, the First Amendment, as well as previously identifying as a libertarian, a position he disavowed in 2020.

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Known For

Britain's Got Talent
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Britain's Got Talent

as Judge
Penn & Teller: Fool Us
To Be Determined

Penn & Teller: Fool Us

as Presenter
Behind the Scenes
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Behind the Scenes

as Host
Identity
Ended

Identity

as Host
Penn & Teller Tell a Lie
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Penn & Teller Tell a Lie

as Host
Penn & Teller's Magic and Mystery Tour
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Penn & Teller's Magic and Mystery Tour

as Penn Jillette
Penn & Teller: Bullshit!
Ended

Penn & Teller: Bullshit!

as Penn Jillette
The Unpleasant World of Penn & Teller
Ended

The Unpleasant World of Penn & Teller

as Penn Jillette
Wizard Wars
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Wizard Wars

as Penn Jillette

Part of Crew

Penn & Teller: Fool Us
To Be Determined

Penn & Teller: Fool Us

as Creator
Penn & Teller: Bullshit!
Ended

Penn & Teller: Bullshit!

as Co-Executive Producer

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