Bios - Wayne Phelps aka William Draven

Wayne Phelps aka William Draven is an independent Illusionist, Freak show, Sideshow style performer based in Los Angeles, California. Wayne has had over 26 years of experience in studying the art of magic and performance. Since 1995, he has worked with corporations such as Little Caesars, Freak Show Delux, Ceader Amusement (Kings Dominion Theme Park), Anime Expo, and Double Dog Dare Productions to deliver impressive client winning performances either on stage or up close and personal in quiet, intimate settings.

Wayne has multiple TV, Internet, Film, and Theater credits, having appeared on national television on the TV show “Masters of Illusion”, theater productions such as “The Mind Show”, "Freak Show Delux", and “Carny Trash”, as well as extra work in high budget films such as “Charlie Wilson’s War”. Wayne has studied and continues to refine his mastery of the performance arts under carnival legend, master clown, and the original (former) Ronald McDonald Aye Jaye. He has entertained for private and public audiences alike at some of the world's most exclusive clubs, such as the world famous Magic Castle, as well as for celebrities like Tom Hanks, Seth Green, and more.

Wayne currently lives in Southern California with his wife and three cats where he continues to refine, and build his stage show. He has no children.