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Derren Brown

Derren Brown - Bio, Age, Chinese Zodiac Sign & Timeline

BornFebruary 27, 1971
Age55
BirthplaceCroydon, London, England, UK
Zodiac SignPisces - (see also Derren Brown's horoscope and birth chart)
Chinese ZodiacPig
GenerationGeneration X
Known ForMentalism, psychological illusion, television specials (e.g., "Derren Brown: Mind Control", "Derren Brown: The Heist"), and live stage shows.

Intro

Derren Brown is an English mentalist, illusionist, and author renowned for his television specials, stage performances, and books that explore psychological manipulation, suggestion, and misdirection.

Early Life & Background

Derren Brown was born in Croydon, London, England, and attended Whitgift School. He later studied Law and German at the University of Bristol, where he developed an interest in magic and hypnosis, eventually leading to a professional career in the field.

Career Highlights

  • Breakthrough television show: "Derren Brown: Mind Control" (2000)
  • Created and starred in numerous TV specials including "Russian Roulette," "The Heist," and "The Push"
  • Award-winning stage shows such as "Something Wicked This Way Comes," which won the Olivier Award for Best Entertainment
  • Author of several books on magic, psychology, and personal development

Trivia

  • Derren Brown is openly gay and actively discusses his experiences regarding sexuality and mental health.
  • He is known for debunking paranormal and pseudoscientific claims, often promoting skepticism and rationality.
  • Brown has been the recipient of two Laurence Olivier Awards for Best Entertainment.

FAQs

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How old is Derren Brown?

Derren Brown is 55 years old.

When was Derren Brown born?

Derren Brown was born the 27 February 1971.

Where is Derren Brown from?

Croydon, London, England, UK.

On His Birth-Day

About February 27th, 1971, in brief:

  • Day of the week: February 27th, 1971 was a Saturday
  • Zodiac Sign: Pisces (in western zodiac), Pig (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase:
  • #1 US song: One Bad Apple by The Osmonds
  • #1 UK song: Baby Jump by Mungo Jerry
  • Popular movie: A Clockwork Orange directed by Stanley Kubrick

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Sources

  1. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Derren_Brown
  2. https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1360007/