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About Tommy

Finding Inspiration in Every Turn

TOMMY BURNETT, widely recognized as New York City's Favorite Mind Reader, has captivated audiences around the world for over 40 years. More than just a master performer, Tommy is an innovative creator of original magic and mind-reading effects that continue to push the boundaries of what’s possible. With a reputation for delivering unforgettable experiences, he’s known for his razor-sharp mentalism, quick wit, and undeniable charm.​ With Tommy Burnett, you can definitely expect to be entertained!” – Kyle Wexler, Analyst

 

Tommy has performed in 48 of the 50 United States, as well as across Europe—appearing in Italy, England, Germany, and Sweden. His shows are equal parts entertaining and thought-provoking, consistently leaving audiences amazed and inspired.​ “Mr. Burnett created an unforgettable experience for my guests. He has a special passion for what he does.” – Mary Halsey, Professor

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He is a proud member of The Society of American Magicians, The International Brotherhood of Magicians, and The Magic Circle in London. His work has been seen on ABC, CBS, and NBC News, and featured in publications like AM/NY and Time Out Magazine. Whether performing for private parties, corporate events, or television audiences, Tommy tailors each experience to perfectly suit the moment—always leaving a lasting impression. “Tommy took us on a journey of self-discovery that I will not soon forget!” – Phillip Tate, Writer

 

In addition to performing, Tommy is a prolific creator of mentalism effects for other magicians and mentalists. You’ll find some of his exclusive creations here on the site—but you’ll have to answer a few questions before accessing the products page (mystery is part of the magic, after all).

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Tommy is also a seasoned motivational speaker, offering workshops and talks that help people tap into their hidden potential and see the world—and themselves—in a whole new light.

Tommy Burnett's Clients & Media Features

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