Mysterion the Mind Reader

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Mysterion
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Born
Christopher Justin Doyle

(1974-10-31) October 31, 1974 (age 51)
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Occupations Magician and wrestling manager
Years active2002–present
Website mysterionthemindreader.com

Christopher Justin Doyle (born October 31, 1974), professionally known as Mysterion the Mind Reader, is a Canadian mentalist, magician, collector and comedic writer. [1] He was one half of the mentalist duo 'The Sentimentalists' and currently performs a solo mentalism show.

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Career

Native to Toronto he appears on various television programs and media and is known for his award winning mentalism. [2] (Metro, Toronto Star, Bizarre Magazine, PIE magazine, and 24hrs). [3] [ citation needed ] He has appeared numerous times on MUCHMUSIC and many morning shows (CP24, Breakfast television, Mancow Chicago CHCH, and Global Morning Live). [4] [5] Mysterion is a collector of rare unusual items from around the world. From 2013-2017 Mysterion appeared regularly on Rogers TV Wrestling program Victory Wrestling showcase and live wrestling events as a manager and occasional wrestler. [6]

In 2015 he teamed up with mentalist Steffi Kay to form The Sentimentalists. [7] The Sentimentalists have toured the United States and appeared at the Magic Castle as well as the CIA club in Hollywood. In 2016 they were the subject of a BellFibe1 TV documentary "Something Strange". In Nov 2016 Mysterion and Steffi filmed the TV show Billy Goes North, season 1 episode 10 (Magic Mayhem). [8]

Steff Kay and Mysterion, The Sentimentalists The Sentimentalists, mind reading duo.jpg
Steff Kay and Mysterion, The Sentimentalists

In May 2018, Mysterion appeared on the show Penn & Teller: Fool Us as part of a mind-reading duo The Sentimentalists with Steffi Kay where they successfully fooled the hosts. [9]

In 2019, Mysterion and Steffi Kay appeared together as The Sentimentalists, as contestants on the fourteenth season of America's Got Talent. [10]

In Feb 2020 they appeared on the cover of magic magazine VANISH. In May 2020 The Sentimentalists were awarded the Allan Slaight award for outstanding achievement in magic: Rising Star. [11] In January 2022 they appeared on the cover and were the feature of Magicseen Magazine. [12]

The Sentimentalists appeared on season two of Canada's Got Talent and advanced to the Semifinals of the competition. [13]

Mysterion has appeared regularly on CHCH morning live with host Emily Vulkovick. [14] [15]

Mysterion appeared as “Ths Secret” on season two of Canadas Got Talent. In January 2026 Mysterion appeared on the cover of Vanish magic magazine.

References

  1. ↑ Star, Samantha Edwards Special to the (21 November 2021). "Thousands of vintage toys fill the home of the professional mentalist known as Mysterion. His alter ego shares what led to his obsession". Toronto Star . Retrieved 12 April 2025.
  2. ↑ "Taddle Creek". October 2008.
  3. ↑ Mudhar, Raju (29 October 2017). "It's home, sweet creepy home for Doctor Mysterion". Toronto Star . Retrieved 12 April 2025.
  4. ↑ Global News (22 October 2012). Mysterion the Mind Reader . Retrieved 12 April 2025– via YouTube.
  5. ↑ "Global News".
  6. ↑ Star, Samantha Edwards Special to the (21 November 2021). "Thousands of vintage toys fill the home of the professional mentalist known as Mysterion. His alter ego shares what led to his obsession". Toronto Star. Retrieved 22 April 2025.
  7. ↑ Stories, Local (22 May 2023). "Rising Stars: Meet The Sentimentalists". Voyage LA Magazine | LA City Guide. Retrieved 22 April 2025.
  8. ↑ Billy Goes North (Reality-TV), Billy Bretherton, Cara Volchoff, Steffi Kay, Proper Television Inc., 5 April 2017, retrieved 22 April 2025{{citation}}: CS1 maint: others (link)
  9. ↑ "SLAM! Wrestling News/Rumours". 25 June 2018. Archived from the original on 18 February 2016. Mysterion, a popular Toronto illusionist and is a frequent wrestling manager for various independent shows, will be on tonight's episode of "Penn & Teller: Fool Us", airing at 8pm on the CW Network. Update - Mysterion's duo, the Sentimentalists did indeed fool Penn & Teller. As a result, they will get the chance to perform on a show with P&T in their Las Vegas residency theatre show. Congratulations!
  10. ↑ America's Got Talent (25 September 2019). ALL Performances From The Sentimentalists (HOW Did They Do It?!) - America's Got Talent 2019 . Retrieved 22 April 2025– via YouTube.
  11. ↑ "Vanish Magazine — Blog". James Alan - Magic for Grownups. 30 June 2020. Retrieved 22 April 2025.
  12. ↑ "The Sentimentalists – Magicseen Magazine". magicseen.com. Retrieved 22 April 2025.
  13. ↑ Canada's Got Talent (3 May 2022). The Sentimentalists Return With Mind Games To Freak Out The Judges | Canada’s Got Talent Semi-Finals . Retrieved 22 April 2025– via YouTube.
  14. ↑ "Mysterion the mind reader. In 2025 he appeared on the second season of Canadas got talent as "The Secret" and in Jan 2026 on the cover of Vanish Magix Magazine". CHCH . 4 August 2020. Retrieved 12 April 2025.
  15. ↑ CHCH News (26 October 2023). Watch as mentalist Mysterion reads Emily's mind . Retrieved 12 April 2025– via YouTube.

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