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'America’s Got Talent' Season 18: Who is Mandy Muden? Meet gender norm-shattering magician who competed on ‘BGT’

Mandy Muden's 'AGT' Season 18 audition act is meant to be a harmonious fusion of physical comedy, exuding an abundance of goofiness and dazzling magic

PASADENA, CALIFORNIA:  Prepare to be enchanted as 'America's Got Talent' Season 18 returns, bringing forth an ensemble of extraordinary performers competing for the $1 million grand prize. Spearheading this star-studded expedition is the indomitable executive producer Simon Cowell, whose discerning eye for talent knows no bounds. Accompanying him on the judging panel is the globally revered fashion maestro Heidi Klum, the comedic luminary Howie Mandel, and the esteemed entertainer Sofia Vergara, each adding their unique flair to the electrifying line-up. Orchestrating this symphony of talent is the dynamic host, Terry Crews.

Unveiling her mesmerizing repertoire on this sensational season is none other than Mandy Muden, a magician who boldly shatters the confines of traditional gender norms in the realm of magic. Prepare to be mystified as Muden takes the stage, blending her distinctive fusion of magic and comedy that has propelled her to the forefront of the entertainment realm. With her unparalleled approach to the craft, Muden has forged an indelible mark, captivating audiences worldwide with her awe-inspiring performances. Brace yourself for a spellbinding journey as 'America's Got Talent' Season 18 unveils this enchantress, ensuring an unforgettable experience for all who bear witness to her magical prowess.

Who is Mandy Muden?

Amanda Muden, the charismatic enchantress, is better known by her stage name 'Magic Mandy'. Based in the vibrant city of London, Muden seamlessly intertwines her comedic genius with the art of magic, creating a truly captivating experience for her audiences. Note that even though this is going to be Muden's first audition on the 'AGT' stage, she is certainly no stranger to the grand stage of talent competitions.

Her journey began with 'Britain's Got Talent' in 2016, where she showcased her extraordinary skills, leaving an indelible mark on both the judges and viewers. Muden's mesmerizing performances continued to astonish audiences as she returned to the 'BGT' stage in 2018 as a semi-finalist. Expanding her horizons beyond 'BGT' Muden ventured onto the American television landscape, participating in the comedy competition show 'Bring The Funny' in 2019. Though her journey on the show concluded during the open mic round, Muden's unique blend of humor and magic undoubtedly left a lasting impression.

Recognized for her outstanding contributions to the world of magic, Muden was honored with the prestigious 'Magic Circle Carlton Award for Comedy'. Her remarkable talents have also led her to appear on 'Dick and Dom’s Funny Business'. She also starred as a mentor on Channel 4's 'Faking It', where she shared her wisdom with aspiring magicians. Notably, she holds the distinguished position of being a member of the 'Inner Magic Circle', showcasing her exceptional mastery of the magical arts. Breaking barriers and shattering glass ceilings, Muden proudly became the first and only woman to host the esteemed organization.

Beyond her magical prowess, Muden's artistic talents extend to the realm of theater. With her training as an actress, she has graced the stage in productions of beloved classics such as 'Aladdin' and 'Cinderella', adding yet another dimension to her vibrant artistic portfolio.

Mandy Muden on 'America's Got Talent' Season 18

Get ready to witness the most anticipated audition of the season on 'America's Got Talent' as the sensational Magic Mandy takes the stage. Muden's act is supposed to be a harmonious fusion of physical comedy, exuding an abundance of goofiness and dazzling magic. With her masterful non-verbal gags and impeccable comedic timing, she is poised to enthrall viewers, delivering a comedic storm that will leave everyone in awe of her unparalleled talent.

New episodes of 'America's Got Talent' Season 18 premieres every Monday at 8 pm ET/PT.