Mentalist for Hire  ·  New York City

NYC's Premier
Mentalist
for Hire.

Daniel Nicholas is a professional mentalist and mind reader with 1,000+ corporate performances across New York. He doesn't just entertain — he creates moments people genuinely can't explain.

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1,000+Performances
★★★★★5.0 ·  85+ Google Reviews
NYC & Tri-StateCorporate · Gala · Private
Full-Time MentalistSince 2017
What Mentalism Actually Is

Mind Reading.
Predictions. Influence.
All Real-Time.

Mentalism is the art of the impossible mind. Not card tricks — something far more unnerving. Daniel reads thoughts, predicts choices before they're made, and demonstrates psychological influence that leaves audiences genuinely unsettled in the best possible way.

The best way to describe the reaction: "I know it's not real, but I can't figure out how he did that." That feeling — that's what makes it perfect for a corporate event. It's a shared experience that bonds a room in a way nothing else does.

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Mind Reading

Daniel appears to read thoughts, reveal hidden information, and demonstrate an uncanny ability to know what people are thinking — with no explanation. Works close-up or on stage.

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Predictions

Sealed envelopes. Predictions written before the show. Events foretold before they happen. The kind of moment that gets replayed in the car on the way home.

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Psychological Influence

Choice, suggestion, influence — Daniel demonstrates how decisions can be guided in ways that feel entirely free. Fascinating, unsettling, and always delivered with lightness.

About Daniel Nicholas

The Mentalist
NYC Calls First.

Daniel Nicholas is a professional mentalist and corporate entertainer based in New York. With a background in systems engineering, he approaches performance with precision — every routine built to land, every moment calibrated to the room.

He has performed for Fortune 500 executives, celebrities, and some of the most discerning private clients in the country. His style is direct, sophisticated, and non-invasive — guests are drawn in, never put on the spot.

5.0 stars. 85+ Google reviews. 1,000+ performances.

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What They Said

85+ Reviews.
All Five Stars.

★★★★★

"Daniel is the real deal. He performed at our holiday party and completely blew everyone away — including our most skeptical executives. The reactions were priceless."

Cza Feliciano
Holiday Corporate Event
★★★★★

"I've hired a lot of entertainers over the years. Daniel is in a completely different class. He brought something to our evening that we didn't even know was possible. Absolutely unforgettable."

Ava St. Laurent
Private Event
★★★★★

"Outstanding performance from start to finish. Daniel made our gala feel truly special — our guests couldn't stop talking about him the entire evening."

A. Oriss
Private Gala
Common Questions

Frequently
Asked.

What does a mentalist do at an event?

A mentalist performs mind-reading, predictions, and psychological feats. Daniel creates shared moments of wonder that bond your audience and make your event genuinely memorable — not just attended.

How much does it cost to hire a mentalist in NYC?

Rates vary by experience, event type, and duration. Daniel Nicholas is a premium corporate entertainer. Contact us for a custom quote.

What's the difference between a mentalist and a magician?

A magician performs visual illusions. A mentalist focuses on the mind — reading thoughts, making predictions, demonstrating psychological influence. Daniel performs both and tailors the mix to your audience.

Is mentalism appropriate for corporate events?

Mentalism is one of the best fits for corporate audiences. It's sophisticated, conversation-starting, and works for groups of any size — from executive dinners to full ballroom galas.

How do I hire a mentalist for a NYC event?

Submit your event details at danielnicholasmagic.com/check-availability/. Daniel personally reviews every inquiry and follows up within 24-48 hours.

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