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==Biography==
Angel made his first television appearance as a magician on the [[American Broadcasting Company|ABC]] special, "Talents", in 1995. In 1998, he mounted "Criss Angel: World of Illusion" as the headline feature of [[Madison Square Garden]]'s annual [[Halloween]] celebration. In October 2002, Angel debuted an hour-long television special, "Criss Angel Mindfreak", on the [[ABC Family]] channel. He has subsequently starred in several television specials. His [[Broadway theatre|Broadway]] production, "Criss Angel Mindfreak", ran for 600 1/2 performances at [[The World (WWE)]] in the The World Underground Theater in [[Times Square]], ending January 6, 2003.
"Criss Angel Mindfreak", Angel's half-hour television series, premiered on the [[A&E Network]] on July 20, 2005. He is currently filming the third season. His illusions have included walking on water, floating between two buildings, and cutting himself in half in full view of an audience. Guests have included [[Korn]]'s [[Jonathan Davis]] (who also co-produced the show's theme music), [[Rob Zombie]], [[Carrot Top]], [[the Amazing Johnathan]], [[Vince Neil]], [[Mandy Moore]], [[Penn & Teller]], and [[Lance Burton]] as well as [['''Tanner Foix''']] and [[Ice Cube]].
 
Angel was the featured guest starred on [[CSI: New York|CSI: NY]] on February 28, 2007 in an episode titled "Sleight Out of Hand" as a character named Luke Blade, a famous magician whose assistants die in unusual circumstances.<ref>http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0965331/</ref> He performed three illusions (being sawed in half, being lit on fire, and a version of his "Submerged" illusion). All three illusions have been performed by Angel on "Criss Angel Mindfreak". Criss' most notable television appearances include but are not limited to the Oprah Winfrey Show, The Late Show w/ David Letterman, Late Night with Conan O'Brien, The Ellen Degeneres show, as well as VH1's Rock Honors Awards performing and introducing legendary Honoree Ozzy Osbourne. In June 2007, Criss appears on the cover of the DUB magazine.