In 2017, Key was the first digital creator given the opportunity to create and produce six weeks of interstitial content for The Disney Channel Television Network leading into the Fall Season Friday Night Lineup. The show went on to win a Shorty Award, an Ad Week Arc Award, a Cannes Lions Award, and a Streamy Award. The social media driven show blurred the lines between scripted and reality, and engaged fans in a social media scavenger hunt that culminated in a live activation on the streets of Los Angeles. In addition to focusing on his YouTube channel, he has also created, produced and starred in The Disappearing Girl in partnership with AT&T. He and his brother, Devan Key, primarily upload advertiser-friendly comedy videos. In addition, he was asked to present at the 2014 Teen Choice Awards alongside other presenters including Jennifer Lopez, Taylor Swift and Kylie Jenner.Īfter his appearance on America's Got Talent, he focused on his YouTube channel, growing from 2 million to 18 million subscribers in just 2 years, with each episode averaging 25 million views over the last two years. Each night, Key spent 55 minutes on stage performing magic as well as hosting the event. In 2014, Key joined Demi Lovato on her Neon Lights tour, opening up for the singer with other acts such as Fifth Harmony, Little Mix, and Cher Lloyd during the 30-city tour, performing for audiences of 10,000-15,000 fans. He is often referred to as "Magic’s First Pop Star" In 2013, he toured across the country with America’s Got Talent, visiting 36 cities in six weeks. Key quickly gained notoriety as the fan favorite and first magician to ever become a finalist. He was judged by Howie Mandel on America's Got Talent.Īt 16 years old, Key was discovered on YouTube by the producers of America's Got Talent, and invited to appear on their 8th season. He was a finalist on the eighth season of America's Got Talent who was accepted into the world-renowned Hollywood Magic Castle Junior Program.
Born to parents Steven and Anne Key, Collin appeared in a Shakespearean play when he was just 4 years old and knew he wanted to be an entertainer.
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