Personal Info
John Edward Szeles
Johnathan Szeles
The Amazing Johnathan
Acting
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 to suck on his own hanging eyeball, cutting his wrists, and skewering his own tongue. He was also go…
Known For
Filmography
Movies
The AGFA Mystery Mixtape Vault
as (archive footage)
AGFA Mystery Mixtape #3: Sequelitis
as Self
The Amazing Johnathan Documentary
as Self
Always Amazing
as Self
Gambler's Ballad: The Legend of Johnny Thompson
as Self
The Litch
as The Amazing Johnathan
Buskers; For Love or Money
as Self
The Amazing Johnathan: Wrong on Every Level
as Himself
The Aristocrats
as Self (as Amazing Johnathan)
The Amazing Johnathan - Live and Uncensored
as himself
