The Amazing Johnathan
Birthday
1958/09/09
Day of death
2022/02/22 (63 years old)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Also know as
John Edward Szeles, Johnathan Szeles
Biography
John Edward Szeles (September 9, 1958 – February 22, 2022), better known by the stage name The Amazing Johnathan, was an American comedian and magician. His act was mostly composed of hijinks, interaction with one specific audience member, and a few legitimate magic tricks. From 2001 to 2014, he was a year-round headliner in Las Vegas. Self-described as the "Freddy Krueger of Comedy", Szeles performed wearing his ever-present headband, and his shows frequently used gore; for example, pretending ...Read more
Acting
(2005) The Aristocrats
as Self (as Amazing Johnathan)
(2006) The Amazing Johnathan: Wrong on Every Level
as Himself
(2008) Buskers; For Love or Money
as Himself
(2003) The Amazing Johnathan - Live and Uncensored
as himself
(1983) The 8th Annual Young Comedians Show
as ---
(2017) The Litch
as The Amazing Johnathan
(2018) Gambler's Ballad: The Legend of Johnny Thompson
as Self
(2018) Always Amazing
as Self
(2019) The Amazing Johnathan Documentary
as Self
(2020) AGFA MYSTERY MIXTAPE #3: SEQUELITIS
as Self
(1997) The Weird Al Show
as Uncle Johnathan
(1991) Ruckus
as ---
(1993) Viva Cabaret
as Self