Alex Magala

Alex Magala is a world-renowned danger act performer, recognized for his sword-swallowing and acrobatic skills, who has competed in numerous “Got Talent” shows globally and performed at the 2014 Winter Olympics. After captivating international audiences as a finalist on Italy’s Got Talent in 2013, Alex Magala established himself as a world-renowned danger act performer, blending breathtaking sword-swallowing with intricate acrobatics and aerial arts. Later that same year, Magala made his highly anticipated debut on America’s Got Talent Season 8, progressing through the audition and Vegas rounds as a standout danger act. His quarterfinal performance, featuring daring stunts such as sliding down a pole rigged with firecrackers and executing a precise backflip while holding a sword in his mouth, significantly elevated his international profile and garnered widespread critical acclaim.

Magala’s expertise extends beyond performance into the martial arts world, where he holds a prestigious black belt in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu under the renowned Eddie Bravo. He has also developed his own distinctive fighting technique, known as ‘Mantis Style.’ Leveraging his profound knowledge and experience, Magala founded and currently owns a 10th Planet Jiu Jitsu school in Krasnodar, Russia, demonstrating his diverse capabilities as both an elite performer and a dedicated instructor.