Piff the Magic Dragon
Birth Name:
John van der Put
Profession
Actor
Fast Facts
- Quote: "Mr․ Piffles is like a Harry Potter invisibility cloak: I step out with him and I no longer exist․ People say hello to him first․ Princesses fall in love․ I'm a magic dragon! I want attention from princesses too!"
- Has performed at such venues as Shakespeare's Globe, The O2 London, Sydney Opera House, the Edinburgh Fringe and Soho Theatre in London's West End
- Spent a six-month residency at the Cosmopolitan in Las Vegas performing his show "Breakfast at Piffany's․"
- The dragon-suit-wearing magician performs his comedy magic act along with his dog, Mr․ Piffles
- Opened for Grammy Award-winning band Mumford & Sons on their 2012 U․K․ tour
- Racked up over 12 million hits on YouTube
- His dog, Mr․ Piffles, is billed as the first magic-performing Chihuahua
- His dog Mr․ Piffles has been levitated, laminated, shackled in a strait jacket and shot out of a cannon during their show