Collins Key is an accomplished American entertainer, magician, and former YouTuber who gained fame as a finalist on the eighth season of America’s Got Talent. His journey into the world of magic began at the age of 12, and by 16, he had captivated audiences nationwide, becoming the first magician to reach the finals of the popular talent show. Following his success on America’s Got Talent, Collins embarked on a national tour, showcasing his unique blend of magic and entertainment across 36 cities in just six weeks.
In addition to his talent show success, Collins joined Demi Lovato on her Neon Lights tour in 2014, where he not only opened for the singer but also performed magic and hosted the shows. His dynamic stage presence and engaging performances earned him recognition, leading to appearances at prestigious events like the Teen Choice Awards, where he presented alongside stars such as Jennifer Lopez and Taylor Swift.
Collins Key’s YouTube channel has been a significant part of his career, where he transitioned from a budding magician to a digital sensation. His channel grew exponentially, amassing nearly 24 million subscribers and over 6.7 billion total views. He has collaborated with his brother, Devan Key, to create entertaining comedy content that resonates with a wide audience.
Key’s innovative work includes the creation of the web series The Disappearing Girl in partnership with AT&T, which garnered multiple awards, including a Shorty Award and a Cannes Lions Award. His contributions to the digital landscape were further recognized when he became the first digital creator to produce content for Disney Channel, showcasing his versatility and creativity in the entertainment industry.