About
Uri Geller is an Israeli-British illusionist, magician, television personality, and self-proclaimed psychic. He gained international fame for his demonstrations of spoon bending and other supposed psychic abilities. While Geller claims to possess genuine psychic powers, he has been widely criticized by magicians and skeptics who attribute his feats to conjuring tricks and illusion. Despite the controversy surrounding his abilities, Geller has maintained a successful career in entertainment for over four decades.
Career Timeline
Television Debut and Fame
Geller gains international fame through television appearances demonstrating spoon bending. This sparks widespread media attention and controversy.
Peak of Psychic Claims
At the peak of his psychic claims, Geller continues to perform and publish books about his abilities. This strengthens his brand despite skepticism.
Skepticism and Lawsuits
Faces increased skepticism and lawsuits regarding his psychic abilities. This leads to a decline in his public image and credibility.
Reality TV Appearances
Appears on reality TV shows, attempting to revive his career and public profile. These appearances help maintain some level of fame.
Continues Entertainment Career
Continues to work as an entertainer, participating in various media projects. He adapts to new forms of media to maintain relevancy.
Enduring Controversial Figure
Geller remains a controversial figure known for his spoon-bending and psychic claims. His career continues through appearances and various media projects.
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Last updated: February 21, 2026