Spencer Horsman

Owner, featured performer

Spencer Horsman was born in the entertainment business.  Both of his parents, Ken & Mary Horsman, were  former Ringling Bros. Barnum & Bailey Circus clowns. His father Ken was then hired to be Ronald McDonald for 20 years.  Spencer was introduced to magic when he was 4 years old when his father opened his magic shop. 

While performing with dad, Spencer started learning ventriloquism at age 8 and at that point started traveling & performing nationwide.  A child prodigy at 15, Spencer had already made feature appearances on The Late Show with David Letterman as well as performing with David Copperfield & Lance Burton in Las Vegas.

In 2007, Spencer and his father went into business together to design, build and open their own live entertainment establishment, Illusions: Magic Bar & Theater, in Baltimore, MD. Having celebrated 15 years of operation and surviving the Covid-19 pandemic, its been one of the highest ranked performance venues & show in the state.

Additionally, he’s a modern day Houdini and presents dangerous escapes from all forms of restraints, in all types of precarious situations. These feats have been featured on America’s Got Talent, America’s Got Talent: Champions & on tour with Criss Angel.

Now at 36, Spencer continues to entertain audiences all over the world with his witty and engaging style of magic.

He has performed for high profile stars including Dan Aykroyd, Chazz Palminteri, Paris Hilton, Nicole Richie, Kenny Ortega, Steve Forbes and cast members from The Big Bang Theory.