Who is Herwan Legaillard? 'AGT' Season 18 contestant to stun judges with sensuous sword swallowing skill
LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA: 'AGT' Season 18 has a number of talented contestants that are about to astonish the panel of judges which comprises Heidi Klum, Simon Cowell, Sofia Vergara, and Howie Mandel. However, despite their extraordinary talents, not all artists get a chance to move ahead in the show. Only a few who manage to stand outside the box are given the opportunity to continue the journey.
Among the new contenders set to appear in Monday's episode is Herwan Legaillard. In the audition, the sword swallower will do something that will leave the judges stunned. However, it is to be seen whether he gets the chance to move ahead.
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Who is Herwan Legaillard?
Herwan is an aerial sword swallower who truly believes he is an artist. He lives in Paris, France. Herwan studied at Institut Universitaire de Technologie Cherbourg Manche. He has worked at various firms as an aerialist and a circus performer. Herwan's expertise lies in giving sensuous performances as he showcases his skill of swallowing swords. Having a chiseled body helps Herwan perform some outstanding aerial acts. Herwan also has a YouTube channel where he is seen uploading performances. Herwan calls himself a queer artist. He claims in one of his LGBTQ-dedicated posts, "Feeling free being myself."
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Herwan Legaillard on 'AGT' Season 18
Herwan will be seen stunning the judges with his sword-swallowing skill. Well, Herwan is different from other sword-swallowing artists. While others focus mainly on strength and manly stature in their art forms, Herwan focuses more on the sensuous side. His dance and aerial skills are the cherry on the top of his sword swallowing. It is speculated that Herwan may be able to move ahead in the show as his skill and performances have uniqueness in it.
Herwan uploaded a photo of him sitting on AGT's trunk in front of America's flag painted on a wall. The artist captioned the post, "Let the show begin." In no time the comment section flooded with congratulatory messages. Not only will Herwan show sword swallowing but he will also be seen swallowing it while in the air.
New episodes of 'America's Got Talent' Season 18 premieres every Monday at 8 pm ET/PT.