Lior Suchard facts for kids
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Lior Suchard
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| ליאור סושרד | |
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| Born | 6 December 1981 Haifa, Israel
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| Occupation | Mentalist entertainer |
| Years active | 2005–present |
| Known for | The Successor winner |
Lior Suchard (born December 6, 1981) is a famous Israeli entertainer known as a mentalist. This means he performs amazing feats that look like he can read minds, predict the future, and influence people's thoughts. He is also an entrepreneur and a popular performer around the world.
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Early Life and First Steps
Lior Suchard was born in Haifa, Israel. He was the youngest of three brothers. He discovered his talent for performing at a young age. When he was just 14, he started performing at birthday parties and other events.
After finishing high school, he served for three years in the Israeli Air Force. Once he finished his military service, he began performing more often in Israel. He started getting noticed when he appeared on morning TV shows.
Winning 'The Successor'
In 2006, Suchard's career took a huge leap forward. He competed on a TV show called The Successor, hosted by the famous mentalist Uri Geller. The show's goal was to find the "next Uri Geller."
Suchard competed against eight other talented people. In the end, he won the competition and was named Geller's successor. This win made him famous not just in Israel, but in other countries too, as the show was broadcast all over the world.
Appearing on TV Shows Worldwide
After his big win, Suchard became a guest on many popular American TV shows. He appeared five times on The Tonight Show with Jay Leno and also visited shows like The Late Late Show with James Corden, Good Morning America, and The Ellen DeGeneres Show. These appearances showed his amazing skills to millions of viewers.
He also hosted his own game show in Israel called Money Pump and a show called Brain Games. In 2020, he starred in a show called Gone Mental with Lior, where he performed for celebrities like Ben Stiller and Kate Hudson.
A special moment in his career was in 2019 when he appeared at the Eurovision song contest. He was the first non-singing performer ever to be invited to be part of the main show.
Performing for Famous People
Suchard is known for performing for some of the most famous people in the world. He has amazed celebrities, musicians, and world leaders with his mind-reading abilities.
Some of the stars he has performed for include:
- Musicians like Drake, Jennifer Lopez, Kanye West, and the Jonas Brothers
- Actors like Owen Wilson, Jeff Goldblum, and Gerard Butler
- World figures like former U.S. President Bill Clinton and TV host Oprah Winfrey
- Athletes like Usain Bolt and Novak Djokovic
Making Incredible Predictions
One of Suchard's most famous skills is making predictions that turn out to be true.
Predicting an Election
In 2013, he was asked to predict the results of an important election in Israel. He wrote his prediction on a piece of paper, sealed it in an envelope, and locked it in a vault. Ten days later, after the votes were counted, the vault was opened. Suchard's prediction was exactly right!
Predicting a Cricket Score
In 2016, he appeared on Australian television just before a big cricket match. He predicted the final score of the game 10 hours before it even started. When the match was over, his prediction was proven to be correct.
Touring and Live Shows
Suchard travels the world performing his live show, "Supernatural Entertainment." He has performed in more than 70 countries. His shows are very popular, and he has performed in famous venues like the Sydney Opera House in Australia.
He was once invited to perform at the 70th birthday party for the legendary singer Barbra Streisand. She was so impressed that she asked him to join her on her concert tour, where he performed for crowds of up to 20,000 people.
Book and Personal Life
Suchard wrote a book called Mind Reader: Unlock The Power of Your Mind to Get What You Want. In the book, he shares some of the techniques and psychological tricks he uses in his performances.
He lives in Tel Aviv, Israel, with his wife, Tal, and their three children.
