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| educationoccupation = Bachelor[[Magic of Economics, University of Queensland, 1983(illusion)|Magic]]ian<br>comedian<br>
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'''Phil Cass''' (born 2 May 1965) is an Australian [[Magician (illusionist)|magician]]<ref>{{cite news|title=Phil's got magic touch|url=httphttps://0601.nccdnphilcass.netcom/1_5wp-content/204uploads/2422019/0ed05/Gladstone-Observer-August-7th-1984-1024x566.jpg|publisher=[[The Observer (Gladstone)|The Observer]]|date=7 August 1984}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|last1=Sutton|first1=Gerri|title=Magic the way his job blossoms|url=httphttps://0701philcass.nccdn.netcom/1_5wp-content/2b8uploads/0f02019/17b05/Brisbane-Sunday-Sun-2nd-edition-April-28th--1985-1024x658.jpg|publisher=[[Sunday Sun (Queensland)|Sunday Sun]]|date=28 April 1985}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|title=Joker in the pack|url=httphttps://0701philcass.nccdn.netcom/1_5wp-content/2b8uploads/0f02019/17b05/Telegraph-December-29-1988-707x1024.jpg|publisher=[[The Daily Telegraph (Sydney)|The Daily Telegraph]]|date=29 December 1988}}</ref> and comedy entertainer based in Sydney.<ref>{{cite book|last1=Walters|first1=Lillet|title=What to say when|year=1995|publisher=[[McGraw-Hill Education]]|isbn=978-0-070680-388|page=16|url=https://books.google.co.incom/books?id=hXJGqErNOskC&q=Phil+Cass+magician&dq=Phil+Cass+magician&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwiv05DhwoTWAhVFwI8KHZO_BLQQ6AEIKzAB}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|title=Big Australia Day bash|url=https://www.pressreader.com/australia/the-morning-bulletin/20130117/282011849717746|publisher=[[The Morning Bulletin]]|date=17 January 2013}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|title=Tricky Phil turns his skill to magic|url=httphttps://0701philcass.nccdn.netcom/1_5wp-content/2b8uploads/0f02019/17b05/Courier-Mail-December-1982.jpg|work=[[The Courier-Mail]]|date=December 1982}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|title=The magical world of magpie Phil Cass|url=httphttps://0701philcass.nccdn.netcom/1_5wp-content/1b5uploads/1002019/32c05/Rugby-League-Week-magazine-August-1983-711x1024.jpg|work=[[Rugby League Week]]|date=August 1983}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|title=Phil's magic moments|url=httphttps://0701philcass.nccdn.netcom/1_5wp-content/338uploads/3582019/3a905/NEW-IDEA-18th-June-1983-753x1024.jpg|publisher=[[New Idea]]|date=18 June 1983}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|title=Mr Juicy makes magic|url=httphttps://0701philcass.nccdn.netcom/1_5wp-content/196uploads/0472019/10f05/Towoomba-Chronicle-December-22-1983-894x1024.jpg|work=[[The Toowoomba Chronicle]]|date=22 December 1983}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|title=Taking the tricks of the trade on the road...|url=httphttps://0701philcass.nccdn.netcom/1_5wp-content/162uploads/0542019/01605/Courier-Mail--The-Great-Weekend-September-15-1984-759x1024.jpg|work=[[The Courier-Mail]]|date=15 September 1984}}</ref> He was the recipient of the Gold [[Mo Awards|MO Award]] for 20142013 Australian Performer of the Year.<ref name="Mo">{{cite news|title=WINNERS – 38th 'MO' AWARDS 20142013|url=http://www.moawards.com/winners-2012-2016|accessdate=1 September 2017|publisher=[[Mo Awards]]}}</ref>
 
== Career ==
Cass is a former rugby league player with Brisbane Souths.
Cass has performed over 5000 shows. He has performed four seasons at [[Magic Castle]] in Hollywood,<ref>{{cite news|title=Magician's career reads like pure magic in itself|url=http://0701.nccdn.net/1_5/162/054/016/Albert-and-Logan-News-June-28-1985.jpg|publisher=Albert and Logan News|date=28 June 1985}}</ref> as well as performances in [[Fiji]], the [[Philippines]], [[New Zealand]], [[Noumea]], Singapore, Hong Kong, [[Bangkok]], [[Papua New Guinea]], Expo'88 and various club and corporate work throughout Australia.<ref name="TMC">{{cite news|title=What is a Phil Cass?|url=http://www.themagiccafe.com/forums/viewtopic.php?topic=550130&forum=362|publisher=themagiccafe.com|date=14 April 2014}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|title=Magician Phil in mood of trickery|url=http://0701.nccdn.net/1_5/13e/110/30e/Daily-Telegraph-Mirror-August-10-1994.jpg|publisher=[[The Daily Telegraph (Sydney)|The Daily Telegraph]]|date=10 August 1994}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|title=Phil's business is sheer magic|url=http://0701.nccdn.net/1_5/196/047/10f/Brisbane-Satellite-July-10-1985.jpg|publisher=Brisbane Satellite|date=10 July 1985}}</ref>
 
Cass has performed over 5000 shows. He has performed four seasons at [[Magic Castle]] in Hollywood,<ref>{{cite news|title=Magician's career reads like pure magic in itself|url=httphttps://0701philcass.nccdn.netcom/1_5wp-content/162uploads/0542019/01605/Albert-and-Logan-News-June-28-1985-802x1024.jpg|publisher=Albert and Logan News|date=28 June 1985}}</ref> as well as performances in [[Fiji]], [[Japan]], the [[Philippines]], [[New Zealand]], [[Noumea]], [[Singapore]], [[Hong Kong]], [[Bangkok]], [[Papua New Guinea]], [[World Expo' 88]], and various club and corporate work throughout Australia.<ref name="TMC">{{cite news|title=What is a Phil Cass?|url=http://www.themagiccafe.com/forums/viewtopic.php?topic=550130&forum=362|publisher=themagiccafe.com|date=14 April 2014}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|title=Magician Phil in mood of trickery|url=httphttps://0701philcass.nccdn.netcom/1_5wp-content/13euploads/1102019/30e05/Daily-Telegraph-Mirror-August-10-1994-712x1024.jpg|publisher=[[The Daily Telegraph (Sydney)|The Daily Telegraph]]|date=10 August 1994}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|title=Phil's business is sheer magic|url=httphttps://0701philcass.nccdn.netcom/1_5wp-content/196uploads/0472019/10f05/Brisbane-Satellite-July-10-1985-1024x847.jpg|publisher=Brisbane Satellite|date=10 July 1985}}</ref>
 
He is based in Sydney.
 
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== Awards and recognition ==
===Mo Awards===
* Peter Allen Performer of the Year 2014 at 38th [[Mo Awards]] 2014<ref name="Mo"/>
The Australian Entertainment Mo Awards (commonly known as the [[Mo Awards]]), were annual Australian entertainment industry awards. They recognise achievements in live entertainment in Australia from 1975 to 2016. Phil Cass won nine awards in that time.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.moawards.com.au/awardwinners|title=MO Award Winners|website=Mo Awards|access-date=16 March 2022}}</ref>
{{awards table}} (wins only)
|-
| 1991
| Phil Cass
| Specialty Act of the Year
| {{won}}
|-
| 1992
| Phil Cass
| Specialty Act of the Year
| {{won}}
|-
| 1993
| Phil Cass
| Specialty Act of the Year
| {{won}}
|-
| 1995
| Phil Cass
| Versatile Variety Performance of the Year
| {{won}}
|-
| 1996
| Phil Cass
| Specialty Act of the Year
| {{won}}
|-
| 1997
| Phil Cass
| Specialty Act of the Year
| {{won}}
|-
| 1998
| Phil Cass
| Specialty Act of the Year
| {{won}}
|-
|rowspan="2"| 2013
| Phil Cass
| Best Specialty Act of the Year
| {{won}}
|-
| Phil Cass
*| Peter Allen Performer of the Year 2014 at 38th [[Mo Awards]] 2014<ref name="Mo"/>
| {{won}}
|-
{{end}}
 
===Other awards===
* 8 time [[Wallace Art Awards]] including Comedian of the Year and the Entertainer of the Year<ref name="TMC"/>
* The Ken Littlewood Specialty Performer of The Year at 24th [[Mo Awards]] 1999<ref name="MO2"/>
* The Ken Littlewood Specialty Performer of The Year at 23rd [[Mo Awards]] 1998<ref name="MO2"/>
* The Ken Littlewood Specialty Performer (Variety) at 22nd [[Mo Awards]] 1997<ref name="MO2">{{cite web|title='MO' AWARDS 1997 – 2001|url=http://www.moawards.com/winners-1997-2001|website=''Moawards.com''|accessdate=1 September 2017}}</ref>
* Versatile Variety Performer at 21st [[Mo Awards]] 1996<ref name="MO1">{{cite web|title=Winners 1992– 1996|url=http://www.moawards.com/winners-1992-1996|website=''Moawards.com''|accessdate=1 September 2017}}</ref>
* Ken Littlewood Specialty Performer, at 18th MO Awards 1993<ref name="MO1"/>
* 'MO' Awards for Specialty Act (Ken Littlewood), 17th [[Mo Awards]] 1992<ref name="MO1"/>
* National 'ACE' (Australian Club Entertainment) Awards for Sight Act of the Year (Phil & Philippa) in 1998,<ref>{{cite web|title=Ace Awards 1998|url=http://www.aceawards.net.au/ace-winners/24-ace-winners/ace-awards-1998|publisher=Australian Club Entertainment (ACE)|accessdate=1 September 2017}}</ref> 1999,<ref>{{cite web|title=Ace Awards 1999|url=http://www.aceawards.net.au/ace-winners/23-ace-winners/ace-awards-1999|publisher=Australian Club Entertainment (ACE)|accessdate=1 September 2017}}</ref> 2000<ref>{{cite web|title=Ace Awards 2000|url=http://www.aceawards.net.au/ace-winners/22-ace-winners/ace-awards-2000|publisher=Australian Club Entertainment (ACE)|accessdate=1 September 2017}}</ref>
* 8 time internal 'Best Magician' type awards including a Genii's trophy for his "Outstanding Contribution to Comedy Magic in Australia
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==External links==
* [https://www.philcass.com/ Official website]
* [https://www.philcassmagic.com/ Official website]
 
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