Jeff Sheridan

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Hi real name is Jeff Mazzio. He is the nephew of Matt Seglia of the Bronx.

Jeff Sheridan (b. 1948) is an American magician who specializes in street magic. Sheridan began working in New York City around 1967. He authored the 1977 book, Street Magic.

Sheridan is best known for his incredible card manipulations, which are world class, and is considered an expert on this subject. He was known for his avante-garde style of performance which included training in being a mime. He was a pioneer at making a living at magic purely by working the street, and was a well known fixture of the performing community in NYC in the late sixties.

Later in his career, he became a magic inventor, creating conniving new gimmicks and ideas, the best known of which is his work on the Geneva Watch prediction. Sheridan is well known in the magic community, still lectures on the circuit, and was a teacher of Jeff McBride.