J C Sum

J C Sum (Sum Jan-chung) (born 5 December 1976) is a Singaporean illusionist and illusion designer. Nicknamed "The Thinking Man's Magician", J C is one of the most highly regarded illusionists and illusion designers from Asia. AsiaOne named him as "one of the most celebrated illusionists in Asia" and MagicSeen called him "The Ace in Asia". The Straits Times stated that he is "Singapore's most famous magician" and The Business Times Singapore, credited him for bringing "magic to the mainstream market in Asia". In July 2009, J C was awarded the coveted Merlin Award for "Most Original Illusionist 2009" by the International Magicians Society. In January 2010, J C was presented with a "Special Recognition Award for Contributions to the Arts &...