Penn Jillette: Biography, Facts and Career
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Penn Fraser Jillette (born March 5, 1955) is an American magician, entertainer and author, best known for his work with fellow magician Teller. Known as Penn & Teller, the duo has been featured in numerous stage and television shows, such as Penn & Teller: Fool Us and Penn & Teller: Bullshit!, and is as of 2026, celebrating 25 years headlining in Las Vegas at The Rio. Jillette serves as the act's orator and raconteur. Jillette has published eight books, fiction and non-fiction, including the New York Times bestseller, God, No!: Signs You May Already Be an Atheist and Other Magical Tales. He is also known for his advocacy of atheism, scientific skepticism, the First Amendment, as well as previously identifying as a libertarian, a position he disavowed in 2020.
Quick facts about Penn Jillette
- Full name: Penn Jillette
- Born: 1955-03-05
- Nationality: United States
- Known as: Comedian
- Wikidata ID: Q4129653
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Who is Penn Jillette?
Penn Fraser Jillette (born March 5, 1955) is an American magician, entertainer and author, best known for his work with fellow magician Teller.
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Penn Jillette is United States.
When was Penn Jillette born?
Penn Jillette was born on 1955-03-05.
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