Mo Magic: Magic | MC

Magician, MC & entertainer Mo Magic transforms events with world-class magic, mystifying mentalism, and joyful experiences crafted to delight corporate and private audiences alike.

Mo Magic: Magician, MC & entertainer

Quick Facts:

Highlights:
  • Performed on his own nationally broadcast television show Magic with Mo on SABC3; one of only a few magicians in South Africa to lead such a show. 
  • Tours internationally; has performed in countries including Angola, Namibia, Zambia, India, Belgium, Sweden, UAE, United Kingdom. 
  • Specialized in corporate market — combining entertainment with professional event hosting, tailored magic experiences, MC work.

Formats: Stage shows (feature illusions, mentalism, storytelling), close-up magic, hybrid & virtual magic experiences, MC hosting, bespoke entertainment for corporate, private & public events.

Audience: Corporations, event planners, product launches, brand activations, festivals, private gatherings, media & broadcast events, weddings.

Outcomes:
  1. Spectacular, world-class entertainment that leaves audiences astonished and inspired.
  2. Events elevated with storytelling, elegance, surprise, and audience engagement.
  3. Memorable MC hosting with seamless flow, charm, humour and polished performance.
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  • Travels from: Durban

Talent Services

As an experienced corporate MC, Mo Magic brings polish, professionalism, and personality to high-profile conferences, gala dinners, awards evenings, and international exhibitions. With his natural charisma, clarity, and stage presence, he ensures smooth transitions, keeps audiences engaged, and maintains the energy of the event from start to finish.

Whether welcoming dignitaries, introducing speakers, or closing proceedings with elegance, Mo elevates the flow of any program. Uniquely, he integrates moments of magic and humour to create an experience that is both professional and memorable.

Role highlights:

  • Guiding conferences, awards, gala dinners, and exhibitions with confidence.
  • Ensuring seamless program flow, introductions, and transitions.
  • Tailoring tone and style to align with corporate culture and audience needs.
  • Infusing events with lighthearted magic and humour, when appropriate.

Mo Magic is a world-class magician who has spent over 15 years astonishing audiences with unforgettable illusions, sleight of hand, and mind-bending mentalism. From intimate close-up magic at networking cocktails to large-scale stage performances at gala dinners and international festivals, Mo weaves wonder, joy, and laughter into every event.

His performances are highly interactive, tailored to diverse audiences, and designed to spark connection and amazement. With international appearances across Africa, the Middle East, Europe, and Asia and as host of his own prime-time TV series Magic with Mo he continues to inspire audiences through the timeless art of magic.

Role highlights:

  • Delivering tailored stage shows, close-up magic, and mentalism experiences.
  • Creating interactive and high-impact moments that surprise and delight.
  • Blending storytelling, humour, and illusion to leave lasting impressions.
  • Performing live, hybrid, and virtual shows for global corporate clients.

Talent Short Bio

Mo Magic (Mahommed Moorad) is one of South Africa’s premier magicians, known for combining charm, sophistication, narrative magic, mentalism, and family-friendly humour into performances that surprise, engage, and inspire. With an honours degree in Electronic Engineering and several years in corporate roles, Mo brings precision, planning, and creative flair to each performance.

He has starred on television (including his own show Magic with Mo on SABC3), toured nationally and internationally, and delivered theatre and stage shows, virtual and hybrid magic experiences. Whether for a gala dinner, brand activation, private party, or conference, Mo delivers a seamless blend of magic, entertainment, and inspiration.

Mo Magic is a renowned magician and entertainer who has built a reputation for his ability to captivate and dazzle audiences. With his mastery of illusion and sleight of hand, he has performed at numerous high-profile events, including corporate functions, festivals, and private parties. Known for his ability to combine humor, charm, and mind-bending tricks, Mo Magic has earned a place as one of South Africa’s top entertainers.

Not just a magician, Mo Magic also excels as a Master of Ceremonies (MC), bringing energy and flair to events of all sizes. Whether it’s a formal corporate gathering or a lively celebration, his engaging personality and stage presence make him the perfect host. His performances are tailored to suit the specific needs of the event, making him a versatile and sought-after talent in the entertainment industry.

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Talent Videos

Mo Magic Showreel – World-Class Magic, Mentalism & MC Hosting

Explore Mo Magic’s artistry through this showreel: from stage illusions and mentalism to corporate MC and bespoke event entertainment.

This video is Mo Magic’s 2017 showreel, offering a dynamic showcase of his magic, illusion and performance style. He draws from more than 15 years of experience, with a journey beginning in engineering and project management before turning to full-time magic.

The showreel highlights his transition: from university performances to corporate bookings, international tours, theatre productions, and his own TV show. It displays a variety of performance modes: stage illusions, close-up magic, audience participation, mentalism, and his polished MC presence.

Mo’s unique personality is charming, confident, refined which comes through, as does his commitment to creating joy and delight. He makes clear that magic for him is more than tricks; it’s about inspiring, connecting, and transforming ordinary events into memorable moments. The showreel invites audiences and clients to imagine the surprise, delight, and energy he brings to any stage.

Key Moments

00:00-00:20 Opening montage: dramatic illusions & visual moments.
00:21-00:40 Close-up magic and audience reactions.
00:41-01:10 Large stage illusions, mentalism with participants.
01:11-01:40 Corporate & social event highlights: MC hosting, event flow.
01:41-02:07 Theatre shows, television clips, messaging: “Follow your bliss and enjoy the magic in it.”

Mo Magic demonstrates his seamless MC style, blending polished hosting with his signature magical flair at international events.

In this MC highlight video, Mo Magic is seen in action hosting prestigious corporate and international events. He sets the tone for the evening by warmly welcoming guests and emphasizing the purpose: celebrating and acknowledging valued partners and customers. His polished delivery highlights his professionalism, while his charisma ensures the audience feels appreciated and engaged.

Mo introduces senior management, partners, and customers, weaving recognition with his signature warmth and humour. Adding a lighthearted touch, he jokes about his “bag of tricks,” reassuring the audience with playful wit. This balance of professionalism and entertainment exemplifies his MC style — polished, inclusive, and tailored to corporate culture.

The clip also features Mo closing events with clarity and elegance. At the Dubai World Trade Centre, he thanks delegates for attending, recognizes the organizers, and ensures the event concludes with energy and gratitude. His closing remarks encourage attendees to explore exhibits and continue networking, reinforcing the event’s value.

Throughout, Mo demonstrates why he is in demand internationally as both magician and MC. His ability to guide formal proceedings while creating moments of connection and delight makes him an ideal choice for corporate clients seeking a host who is both professional and memorable.

Key Moments

00:00 – Opening: welcoming guests, celebrating partners and customers.
00:45 – Recognition of management, partners, and valued customers.
01:15 – Lighthearted moment with “bag of tricks.”
01:40 – Closing remarks at Dubai World Trade Centre, thanking attendees.
02:30 – Encouragement to explore exhibitors and network.
03:00 – Final thanks and farewell with signature warmth.

A dynamic showcase of Mo Magic creating intrigue at guest arrivals, energizing the room as MC, and captivating audiences with his stage magic.

This short montage captures Mo Magic’s unique ability to elevate events through both close-up magic and professional MC hosting. The video opens with Mo warmly welcoming guests, instantly engaging them with his signature brand of close-up magic and mentalism. His illusions blend sleight of hand with mind-reading effects, sparking laughter, astonishment, and curiosity among attendees. The interactive approach ensures that guests feel personally connected to the event from the very beginning.

As the formal program unfolds, Mo steps into his role as Master of Ceremonies. His clear, polished delivery ensures smooth transitions, while his charisma and humour maintain audience engagement throughout the evening. With his signature presence, he balances professionalism with warmth, guiding the event seamlessly from introductions to formalities.

The montage then highlights Mo transitioning into stage performance, delivering a full magic show after the main meal or program elements. This sequence demonstrates his ability to integrate entertainment with formal hosting, creating a cohesive experience that blends structure with surprise.

The video also illustrates Mo’s versatility for weddings, where he entertains guests with close-up magic during the couple’s photo session, before stepping on stage as both MC and headline entertainer for the reception.

Overall, the montage emphasizes Mo’s value as a dual-role entertainer, an MC who not only manages events with professionalism but also elevates them with world-class magic and audience delight.

Key Moments

00:00 – Guest arrivals: Mo engages with close-up magic and mentalism.
00:30 – Interactive moments: laughter, astonishment, and guest reactions.
01:00 – Transition to stage: Mo serves as MC, guiding the event.
01:30 – Post-formality entertainment: stage show with illusions and storytelling.
02:00 – Wedding setting: close-up magic during photos, followed by MC hosting and stage performance.

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