Shin Lim Shocks Ellen with a Magic Trick Proving Their Similarities

Magician Shin Lim returned with a trick that proved he and Ellen have a lot in common... and left her so awestruck she forgot one of the most important dates in her life!

[@thenoobgam3r190]

This dude won two Got Talents without a sad story. He is my idol.

[@koreanpop2090]

Lol

[@Donaldmug69]

bruh🤣

[@117achillis]

Well he did have a had story man his hand broke and couldn't do magic for a long time.

[@Nothingbuttruth0813]

🤣

[@jname9353]

Two? I only know americas got talent

[@shinlimmagic]

This was so fun to perform!

[@rileyleau474]

Keep up the good work Shin! Much love!

[@aqxu]

This was limpossible bruh

[@yoners3555]

Bravo

[@mdtaylor2274]

The best performer of the century.

[@energycoachanya]

i believe u posses real magic :)

[@themaskedgamer436]

The real magic is how he maintains his hair to stand always.

[@evernightt]

I was looking for this comment. Lol.

[@soulbytes]

Hehee the hair it selfs is magic

[@divinasueta1890]

🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣

[@dieharduk4021]

I assumed he watched "There's Something About Mary" several times?

[@Anime13.]

Ηαhahahahaha,😁😁😁😁😁

[@bodyengineers1041]

Looks like Shin prepped his entire life for this trick. Found an Australian wife, convinced her to get married, chose the date, and got on the show.

[@shinlimmagic]

BodyEngineers 😂😂😂

[@ghosthvyx]

shin lim ur the best

[@duhr3l]

And then he divorced his wife shortly after this showing

[@richardsmj6364]

Some Imaginary Wind blowing

[@richardsmj6364]

@@shinlimmagic hello

[@andrewmarasha4162]

The cards he uses are trained proffessional actors...

[@ahmedhadwan9273]

Looool

[@hey..itsrahul8489]

Bruhh🤣😂🤣😂

[@satyachong]

Hahaha 😂😂😂👌

[@LyNguyen-ds7qd]

Lol, you really got me man.

[@getsum_moe3532]

Jsyk! No playing card were hurt in the making of this trick

[@leonpetrou319]

This comments section: 5% Complimenting the trick 0% Exposing how it's done 95% Shin Lim's hair.

[@1608SkyWalker]

Leon Petrou LoL you got me pal :))))))

[@kevenrowe2958]

😭😭😭

[@tptobias]

I know parts is that enough?

[@chrisl496]

tptobias how does he do it???

[@leonpetrou319]

@@tptobias please explain 😂

[@everything-yd4xm]

he got an assistant hidden in his hair..

[@jtbadrinath750]

ian Gab like the rat in ratatouille

[@Oscar-qg2fd]

"I was so shocked i forgot my wedding date" Nice save there

[@matthewbaymagic]

Did shin get married on August 19 just to do this trick?

[@bb82870]

no, he got married to do this trick

[@prashanth5696]

@@bb82870 didn't get you. Oh got u now

[@kanchanakaushalya4003]

Matthew Bay - Magic Actually that came to my mind too 😁😁

[@devsebastian4194]

Nope he actually did this trick to get married....

[@Miftahul_786]

Nope, he actually did tricks which allowed him to get married to do this trick

[@MaiPrettyAngel]

His hair gets wilder every time he comes back

[@wularry1298]

that's the price of dealing with the devil....

[@SirZeck]

It was lit

[@idlepotato2221]

@@wularry1298 is shin Lim even religious haha

[@emhgarlyyeung]

Maybe the longer his hair the more power he gets.

[@yohaha]

That's the secret

[@mutantmax24]

when shin lim proposed to his girlfriend, she had the ring

[@michaelpeterson887]

It was in her ear

[@wilson81919]

😂😂😂

[@Xendruis]

Agahahaha

[@RahulSharma-vp1fv]

I love how confident and cool he acts throughout the act ❤️

[@MrNotThatFamous]

His hair hasn’t landed yet

[@ballzach792]

Hi

[@MrNotThatFamous]

Hey Dante, sorry I took long to respond, been making stuff

[@Varsha123Varsha]

Lol

[@mepranavk]

@@MrNotThatFamous i like when random strangers say hi for no reason 😂

[@LALA-bu6no]

🤣🤣

[@Beck-Stein]

He just crawled out of bed and arrived for the show.

[@jajamota3099]

I would too😑😂

[@cheezuschrist1102]

Jaja Mota he was talking about his hair but okay

[@ayodelechitou2977]

😂😂

[@princesssecillie1721]

Lol!!!

[@dudehdewangsih8541]

😂😂

[@trish8321]

3:04 "But Ellen..." "What Shim" 😂😂😂😂🤣🤣🤣

[@aykut-canbaytak563]

Trish I got „watch him“ hahaha like try to see what he’s hiding

[@Mermaid_woman0101]

😂😂

[@fighterash1294]

It was 3:06

[@lonewolfe2502]

@@fighterash1294 do you even read the comment?

[@rocketleaguewolf5128]

Plot twist: he married an Australian on August the 19th just so he could do this trick and there was no luck involved

[@karrer]

He takes his hair style to another whole new level.

[@purelager7419]

Sayayin level

[@leostiffer530]

That super saiyan 2 .. wait for him to go even further beyond .. 😏

[@Unknown-zg9nf]

That is how he get his magic power

[@musclegaining2058]

@@leostiffer530 you may have taken an oath and my heart. But one thing a married magician always keeps, his WAND!!!!!

[@INDIGENOUS_Tiktok__yeha_noha]

I hade that hair style 9 years a go its not new😉

[@giorginikuradze]

"I was so shocked I forgot my wedding date" smooth Ellen, smooth.

[@MagicofKeelanWendorf]

🤣🤣🤣

[@flone9872]

She also forgot the gifts too

[@themaskedamateurmagician1209]

so is ellen a man or a woman ? shin lim said ellen's wife is from australia

[@jamespar3064]

@@themaskedamateurmagician1209 Ellen is the "man" of the relationship

[@themaskedamateurmagician1209]

@@jamespar3064 How is that possibe when her gender is female ?

[@XuanNguyen-qz4li]

It's his 3 signatures : hairs, ✋, humbleness that won people's hearts !!

[@kingscorpion7346]

just another AMAZING performance from an AMAZING performer! Shin has such a style, i can only imagine what kind of piano player he must have been before he had to switch to magic.

[@pwnfoo]

I figured it out guys. The cards are paid actors.

[@JonWayes]

Sachin S. Kamath Way to expose our industry 🤦🏻‍♂️ You’re officially kicked out of the group chat now 😋

[@yanettmartinez5531]

😆

[@kanchanakaushalya4003]

Sachin S. Kamath 😂😂

[@theunofficialcollector]

Boring comment

[@linkingrock7764]

Cards can't be paid actors they are only cards not a living person

[@lw4611]

he could hide things in his hair

[@tmoon9297]

Aww please don't give it away

[@christophersainduc5583]

😭🤣🤣 loll yeahh

[@markjordan7800]

dat volume

[@awonshang380]

😆😆😆😆😆🤣🤣

[@wavemaker2077]

No spoilers please. We should not know where he is hiding his cards.

[@kewtheii6764]

honestly i've always thought that card tricks were getting boring because so many people can do it but shin somehow keeps it interesting

[@MagicalWomenwithConnieBoyd]

this was so much fun to watch. Shin Lim is so clever and engaging to watch. Brilliant magic and Ellen's reactions were so much fun

[@HIR0SE]

Commitment is getting married at that date so one could pull off that trick.

[@dghost198]

Luis Felipe Hirose lol

[@CaptainVideo1960]

Not just that but getting married to an Australian too

[@otallono]

@@CaptainVideo1960 the more easy it is for her to take his money and run back to aus

[@tjawe]

lol..You should totally watch the movie "The Prestige" if you haven't...now that's commitment.

[@allanmendoza982]

How about the movie "The illusionist"

[@ngphuiling8497]

He uses his hair style to divert the audiences' attention. 😂

[@haydenvong8775]

Ng Phuiling go to 2:22 and look at the 7 of hearts

[@Mad9977]

probably hiding cards up there lol

[@hippopotomonstrosesquipped9604]

@@haydenvong8775 ayee there are two in the pile

[@haydenvong8775]

Parth Jain I was say that there’s a card beneath the 7 of hearts

[@sentival]

its called a misdirection

[@Guurur]

Shim lim - best magician of this era without a doubt.

[@arlette0022]

The first one seems so impossible. He is by far the best card magician I’ve ever seen

[@Cre8tiveMod]

I could read Ellen's face and body language and she was TRULY dumbfounded 😂..no quick witted joke, no nothing just speechless..😆

[@JonWayes]

C R E A T I V E M O D A successful production of a moment of magic within someone 🙂

[@lisa-sk5bt]

C R E A T I V E M O D , exactly

[@MagicofKeelanWendorf]

Love that 🤯🤯🤯 moment

[@mattthomson3134]

You are extremely talented, being able to read people as precisely as yourself is nothing short of incredible.

[@shubhamsemwal5532]

Nope. You got it wrong. The whole show is scripted. Even the audience is their crew members

[@ych6406]

That is totally mind blowing Shin is the best🤯

[@benben2561]

he has the gift! wonderful, it's so entertaining to watch Shin!

[@krittikabose6451]

Only Shin Lim can make Ellen speechless on her own talk show without talking too much

[@viscaelfutbol44]

Imagine waking up from bed and not having to do your hair in the morning, now that’s magic.

[@abraarjee]

is it me or some one else did feel the chill too when he threw the box untouched, all by like a supernatural act.

[@Ureshiixii]

Interviewer: so whats the name of your fashion style today? Shin: "woke up like this style" 😂😂😂😂

[@tomaspat4392]

No. It is 'could not find hairbrush this morning' style 😂

[@corongmaryjobelle3147]

@@tomaspat4392 LOL

[@jarnosaarinen4583]

Walked past a nuclear reactor!

[@blade2040]

Nah, his style is called: Effortless

[@Mermaid_woman0101]

Woahh! This comment section is so interesting 😂

[@Matt_Hatt3r]

He blows my mind everytime he performs. He is THE BEST!!

[@kaylengovender]

Shin makes card tricks so cool. Nice talent! 😁

[@marklewis8323]

I have always appreciated the way Ellen treats her guest magicians on the show. While other TV hosts often have a tendency to interrupt or even heckle or ridicule and otherwise interfere with the performance Ellen always shows a lot of respect to the performer and lets them get on with things without trying to hog the limelight.

[@shul5684]

this has got to be the most FUN and BRILLIANT card trick i've seen.

[@pkingking5258]

Ellen, don't worry everyone could forget their wedding day after that...

[@STEPHENHAMMER]

Well, Shin is Hands Down the best magician Ive ever seen. That trick is awesome.

[@JustForFun-uf3uo]

The hair style is everything 🖤

[@Icesouldy]

@1:02 you can clearly see the bottom card of Ellen's deck is Queen of Spade... so he somehow changed that to another card when he handled the deck. Incredible!

[@Histoanmy]

3:12 that little "how" summarizes all my reactions to his performances

[@icc3874]

Did he just wake up?

[@amazing_human_slash_genius1492]

Styled by pillow hair

[@aliiirxsa4235]

@Nogs Galogs I think you mean he haha

[@lisa-sk5bt]

Nogs Galogs , what a jealous guy. Lol. So insecure.

[@norwegiannignog2470]

@Nogs Galogs lol you edited your put downs too to make it perfect. Yep, you're definitely wierdly fixated on this asian guy.

[@wesleyanismlucas8816]

Who's here because of collaboration of Shin Lim and X-official?

[@gwyneth4285]

wesley don that performance was gooddddd

[@juliomancheno3199]

I’m calling the police.

[@terrorkaze486]

No it was recommended

[@Mermaid_woman0101]

Me

[@emhgarlyyeung]

That effect was like watching a movie, that was a great show

[@CountSwagula24]

The Ace of Hearts trick was just frigging amazing

[@CoachYamFitness]

Got it! Shin got married on August, but on different year which is “2019”

[@MyckleMendoza]

wedding planner: so whats the date that you guys want to get married? june is pret-- shin: august 19 wedding planner: o-okay

[@LoveMOMofFOUR]

Shin Lim is undeniably handsome in his "woke up like this look".😍

[@strayteezyoongi6932]

Gets better everytime

[@shazam2128]

THAT WAS INCREDIBLE, I'VE ALWAYS LOVED SHIN LIM! HE IS ABSOLUTELY AMAZING!!! HE NEVER CEASES TO AMAZE AND HE IS ALWAYS COMING UP WITH NEW AMAZING TRICKS!!!

[@lisa-sk5bt]

shazam 78 , agree

[@bernadettecasarez5379]

I feel like every time I see him his hair is 2 inches longer lol

[@aliiirxsa4235]

If he doesn't cut it, it probably is lol

[@MagicofKeelanWendorf]

Probably is

[@paulranalli3367]

Does hair grow?......

[@themaskedamateurmagician1209]

@@paulranalli3367 yes, my genital hair grows 2 inches every time i'm done getting laid

[@annecorey607]

He is very good friendly young guy very good with his work thank you for sharing your beautiful trick love it all thanks

[@bullfrogeth]

When he showed that the decks were shuffled the same, they were both missing the Ace of hearts. I think that pretty much means he knew ahead of time Twitch was going to name it, and that he had them stashed somewhere else to prepare for the card-swap reveal...

[@hattaamran7348]

Its real magic bro, cant explain with logic.

[@fskshj]

@@hattaamran7348 These are demonic magic no logic only invisible help.

[@neelparmar6690]

The only way that trick worked was if the guy was told beforehand to name the Ace of Hearts, he can’t magically transform the card after he gives it to Ellen, must have known in advance

[@Joaoo981]

@@neelparmar6690 well, there are digital cards, but i have no idea if he used it there

[@LiLxGomi]

He’s soo cool! Haha he should start a school of magic

[@pacnermotoyt]

I just woke up like this - Shin Lim 2019

[@GabeMcsmind]

I love twitch trying to analyse what shin was trying to do

[@arkledale]

The appearance of her pack of cards changes significantly between when she puts it down at 1:05, and what is supposedly just one second later at 1:06.

[@dankmeme8445]

well spotted, looks like it's all staged/set up with editing and cuts

[@CCCFFHO]

The magic is excellent, but I am here for his hair game.

[@bobbybucks5724]

“I was so shocked I forgot my wedding date!..” Nice save Ellen..nice save lol

[@raksmeyrith232]

I’m not the only one who wants to talk about his hair. LOL

[@seadric6372]

When was your wedding Ellen? Ellen.exe has stopped working

[@GTBSBE1111]

when ellen said 122019 17062 shinlinweddingtrick2 i really felt that

[@marikuna750]

He is so talented

[@tamirerez2547]

Even his hair was shocked and amazed by his own trick...!!!

[@TahirAli-ri3hn]

😂

[@thebbqwizard7639]

I saw shin do a trick on ellen before, figured out how it was done and then started to introduce into my own routine as it was so powerful. This right here has me dumbfounded - there are so many tricks bundled into this incredible routine and I cant even explain one of them. Ellen legit shuffles that deck so in theory part 1 has to be a deck swop but the camera never cuts away.

[@politie98765432198]

At 1:01 you see she actually shuffled the king at the bottom as well, how the fk does this work haha

[@aseq2]

@@politie98765432198 That's not the king of clubs, it's the Jack of Spades.

[@morninglift1253]

@@aseq2 Yep, it's the spades of either a queen or jack. I can't figure out how he did it. I'm thinking that the mat he uses might come into play. I hope Lim isn't using video editing which I know a lot of magicians use. That would be lame.

[@banks9645]

Ellen said 11829362627283

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[@belindawurlod5238]

ikr

[@sergiom4300]

The comment on your post is cursed my dude, just read that text

[@belindawurlod5238]

@@sergiom4300 what do u mean

[@Endolu]

?? what does this means ?

[@jonnyd595]

Not sure what’s more magical, his tricks or how he gets his hair like that

[@vqn90]

3:52 if you guys see carefully on the left side you will see there’s no more white edge of the first card the he flip up because these cards actually super thin, 1 normal card can separate into 3 different card, using a special glue and surface that can make it stick together as one card and separate by one side

[@yoftahegsilasse4742]

i am from Ethiopia and i appreciate him too much...

[@sunnyla-bear8265]

I see Shin Lim has become a living anime character

[@quecle4776]

Her card shuffling skills are impressive

[@whatlizziepresents]

Shin, you are AMAZING!!!!

[@shahradgheibi6086]

wonderful performance

[@allnews0487]

Good 😍😍❤❤

[@GEE-ONE]

"The exact mirror image of you" I wish I could have said that

[@sevenbit]

2:27 you can see how the chosen cards become the aces if you look close enough :) this trick is so impossible.. as always with Shin Lim. Amazing!

[@glenm3712]

Shin Lim is the most amazing illusionist I've ever seen. I wonder if he uses dark arts? I mean, some of the illusions he produces just seem impossible! In any case, he is a master of illusion.

[@asianconnection7701]

i watch ellen shuffle the card in slow motion and i saw the king went to the bottom right before the 10 of spade ,WOW ,how is this done?

[@mromneyobama]

He manipulated the ink in the awarding of the winner both times to his name. How can he lose?

[@mromneyobama]

@@asianconnection7701 What do you mean how is this done? He already revealed how -- just watch how 6 changed to 9. That's how.

[@ellehcim9599]

He’s cute. His hair is like he just got up from his bed.

[@DerLetzteUchiha]

He is the best!

[@FishingWithMichaelTruong]

This sorcery is delicious :D nice work Shin!

[@nanadean7408]

Such a beautiful and talented young man.

[@iqbalhaider7760]

2:21 look carefully on the card on left, it seems two cards attached. He later flipped the cards somehow.

[@VancouverMagic]

Now, that was mat-gic!

[@AtroXAir]

Amazing trick!!!

[@x_rexasena6372]

I like how shin lim pick his hairstyle

[@parmanduke]

Ok. Who are the ones who didn't like this trick. Cmon that was freaking amazing!!!!!!

[@methodsignature]

Usually the downs on good videos are from people that just don't like the category/type of video and are trying to manually tweak the algorithms.

[@euphoriaeuphoria75]

Not gonna scroll down anymore. Spent more time on comments section than the video length reading and liking all the funny comments.

[@americanjoe9767]

Just woke up late and never checked the bathroom mirror 🪞 before he left. 🤯 😂🤣😅

[@ongayazycreed5907]

Oh! It was published on my birthday 💗😊

[@ttulsa1]

He just did some magic to his hair before the show.

[@PASHKULI]

Shin is not just a magician. He is a sorcerer!!!

[@MoeMuzic13]

Just like Kramer ... He's BATMAN!

[@ashannonshowstargrl232]

So talented!

[@KoshiJack]

This is the best card magic I‘ve ever seen

[@DrewIsARealBoy]

Anyone else see the thumbnail and think it was Eugene from the Try Guys. Shim looking FABULOUS lol

[@dsafdgbfadf]

cuz all Asians look the same >.>

[@Ivashaaa]

jason cheng yeah they do

[@zahrarose6333]

They literally don’t look anything alike lol 😂

[@aliiirxsa4235]

@@dsafdgbfadf rAciSt

[@thehippo_]

Looks like he ride a Plane with his head outside the window.

[@sudheer4ujanu]

That was so amazing

[@melllinga7759]

Luv Shin Lim!!

[@Jack-xx3qg]

His hair is performing it's own magic