He ended up finishing second, so it’s no surprise he’d bring back a similar gimmick for America’s Got Talent: The Champions.
Of course, it’s not like Shin Lim choreographed the trick or the illusion, so credit to Marc Spellman for developing a truly surprising magic act worthy of America’s Got Talent: The Champions.
It was a somewhat fitting homage considering Spellman performed under his actual name in Season 12 of Britains Got Talent and finished as a semi-finalist, and later returned in Season 13 under the then-mysterious Magician X. Spellman’s identity wasn’t known until the finals, when he unmasked himself to everyone during the final performance.