Known as the world's TOP sword swallower and
world's leading expert in the ancient field of sword swallowing, comedy Sword Swallower DAN MEYER presents unique Cutting Edge Innertainment that's mind-blowing, jaw-dropping, motivational, inspirational, educational, and downright UNFORGETTABLE!
Overcoming obstacles of social anxiety disorder, fears, and childhood bullying, Dan Meyer set himself on a quest to DO the IMPOSSIBLE that has taken him on an incredible journey inspiring audiences around the world as
Top 50 Finalist on America's Got Talent,
35x World Champion Sword Swallower
featured on Stan Lee's Superhumans,
7x Guinness World Record holder,
3x Ripley's Believe It or Not,
President of the Sword Swallowers Association,
Winner of the 2007 Ig Nobel Prize in Medicine at Harvard, the world's leading expert in the 4000 year field of sword swallowing, PINC, Ig Nobel, and Ignite motivational speaker, Upward Unlimited comedy youth speaker, and award-winning author published in the British Medical Journal for sword swallowing medical research.
In his shows, Dan combines his varied backgrounds as comedy entertainer, extreme stunt performer, corporate motivational speaker, educational science/medical lecturer, comedy college, university and youth entertainer, and inspirational youth speaker to inspire and impact audiences around the world in profound ways.
Described as a “David Copperfield who combines real feats with a powerful message instead of just tricks and illusions", Dan eats fire and swallows solid steel swords, daggers, sabers, bayonets, saws, razors, hedge clippers, glowing light sabers, and other objects from 15 to 30 inches in length and up to 21 swords at once!
Dan’s show features REAL feats combined with comedy and audience participation where everyone becomes part of the show, leaving audiences impacted with a profound experience they NEVER FORGET!
Ripley's Believe It or Not calls him
"The World's Greatest Sword Swallower!"
A YouTube phenomenon with over 18 Million views known to YouTube audiences as the
"Most Dangerous Act on America's Got Talent", featured on programs such as History Channel's Stan Lee's Superhumans, The Today Show, CNN, MTV, ESPN, Discovery Channel, Learning Channel, Food Network, Travel Channel, and on over 700 TV stations, 800 radio stations, 1000 newspapers and magazines, Dan has been seen by over 750 million people in over 20 countries around the world...
If he's good enough for them, why not
Winner 2007 Ig Nobel Prize in Medicine
Multiple Guinness World Record Holder
Ripley's Believe It or Not Shark Tank
America's Got Talent Atlanta Regionals
America's Got Talent Vegas Curved Sword
Stan Lee's Superhumans Red-Hot Sword
AOL News Swallowing 15 Swords at Once
Extreme Corporate Motivational Speaker
Inspirational Comedy Youth Speaker
Upward Unlimited Speaker
President Sword Swallowers Association
Record Setters World Record Holder
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DAN MEYER has a unique calling: He swallows swords, eats fire, and inspires audiences to do the impossible in their lives!
An inspirational comedy youth speaker, Ig Nobel prize-winning science and medical speaker, corporate entertainer and motivational speaker, Meyer inspires audiences with his unique form of Cutting Edge INNERtainment in 20 countries around the world.
A 35x World Record Sword Swallower with 5 Guinness World Records featured in Ripley's Believe It or Not books and museums worldwide, Dan is known as one of the world's top sword swallowers for extreme feats such as swallowing 21 swords at once.
As an entertainer, Dan is best known for wowing the judges as the "Most Dangerous Act" on America's Got Talent to the semi-finals in Las Vegas and the Finals in Hollywood.
As an extreme performer, Dan is best known for swallowing a red hot sword heated to 1500 degrees for Stan Lee's Superhumans on History Channel and swallowing swords underwater in a tank of sharks and stingrays for Ripley's Believe It or Not!
As President of the Sword Swallowers Assoc Int’l, award-winning author and winner of the 2007 Ig Nobel Prize in Medicine at Harvard for medical research, Dan is recognized as the "world's leading expert" on the ancient art of sword swallowing.
But as a motivational inspirational speaker, Dan's purpose is to "help others find THEIRS".
He's performed on national tour with Brooks & Dunn's Neon Circus, on Ig Nobel Science Lecture world tours, at Guinness and Ripley’s Believe It or Not attractions worldwide, and has been seen by over 750 million viewers on 800 TV stations in 20 countries around the world.
Dan enjoys inspiring audiences at colleges, universities, museums, fairs, festivals, corporate, Upward Unlimited, church and youth events around the world.
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Upward Unlimited/Youth Events
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Stateside Director at Interlink Resources, a humanitarian aid company that works with orphanages in Kazakhstan
Helping release children from poverty as an Artist Ambassador for Compassion International
Speaker at Ignite events
Speaker at PINC.11 Zeist Netherlands
Speaker/Entertainer with Reach Your City / Gresham Hill Management
Speaker at science and medical conferences, festivals, events, academic institutions, and Ig Nobel Tours for winning the 2007 Ig Noble Prize in Medicine at Harvard. On Editorial Board of Improbable Research.
Sword Swallower, Speaker/Entertainer at Cutting Edge Innertainment
President and CEO of Sword Swallowers Association International. SSAI is an organization created by sword swallowers dedicated to networking and promoting dialogue between existing sword swallowers around the world, encouraging safe swordswallowing practices and techniques, and preserving and promoting the art of swordswallowing worldwide.